Saturday, January 19, 2013

Top fashion photographers

By Alex Smith


Fashion photography has become a very sought after profession these days. It is an upcoming industry and offers limitless possibilities to amateurs and professionals alike. It is a very rewarding career for anyone who has a naturally bent of mind in photography. Listed below are a few famous fashion photographers who have managed to carve a niche for themselves in the industry:

Estevez & Beloso: Pablo Estvez and Javier Belloso comprise Estevez & Beloso. They've done work for Carbon Copy Magazine and Schon Magazine, in addition to a number of independent fashion stories that are mind-blowing. They are definitely on the come-up, and we expect to see a lot more of their work in magazines and ad campaigns.

Horst Diekgerdes:Horst Diekgerdes shoots for Elle, Numero, Harper's Bazaar, Another Man, Sonia Rykiel, H&M, and Uniqlo, always creating mysterious fairytale-like scenes that seem to have a dark side. As a masterful storyteller, he uses soft light and interesting outdoor and indoor locations.

Driu + Tiago: Driu + Tiago do brilliant work together. Huge props for the latest spreads they've done for Wonderland and Amica magazines - from fierce nudes to stunning models in black and white.

Andrew G. Hobbs: Andrew G. Hobbs' work is many styles in one - colorful gels, hard, monochrome, and soft. He draws out a lot of emotion from his subjects, both in their gestures and faces. It's no surprise that his work continually appears in Harper's Bazaar, GQ, Esquire, British Vogue, and L'Officiel, with ad campaigns for Louis Vuitton and Nike changing the game.

Donald McPherson:He is very famous in Europe. He worked as an assistant for several years before becoming a professional himself. He has captured images of Tom Cruise, Keira Knightly, Gwen Stefani amongst other famous actors. Some famous magazines like the Russian Vogue, Vanity Fair and Harper's Bazaar have hired him for his amazing photography skills.

Alice Hawkins: Alice Hawkin's work can be found in LOVE, Vogue, i-D, Harper's Bazaar, InStyle, and Vanity Fair. Her work is sexy and intriguing, reaching the core of her subjects in both her commercial and fine art fashion photography endeavors. Her ad campaigns for Diesel, Agent Provocateur, and Topman have been some of her greatest work.

Ben Hassett: Ben Hassett shoots for Vogue,Harper's Bazaar, Numro, Elle, and more, often abstracting elements of his images like hair, shadows, and poses. His work contains the boldness necessary for fashion photography but also the uniqueness and depth desired in fine art. He's done iconic ad campaigns for Bulgari, Calvin Klein Cosmetics, YSL Beaut,Burberry, Lanvin, Christian Dior Beaut, and L'Oreal.

Alessandro Dal Buoni: Alessandro Dal Buoni's fashion photography has unmistakable softness and grace. He shoots for L'Officiel Hommes China, Bon, GQ Japan, Amica, L'Officiel Hommes Germany, Hunter, Dazed & Confused Japan, AnOther Man, D Magazine, Dazed & Confused, i-D, Mixte, Mixte Hommes, Rolling Stone, V and V Man, among others. He has additionally done striking campaigns for Dior Homme, Yohji Yamamoto, Roberta Furlanetto, KRISVANASSCHE, and more.




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