Category Archives: Recent Work

Aussie agency chooses Nadav Kander for high-art ice-cream campaign

. It takes an extraordinary level of artistry to make Nestlé Peters’ Connoisseur ice cream—that’s the concept behind a new campaign developed by Publicis Mojo Melbourne, who hired Nadav Kander to create images to illustrate the ads. “Client and agency collaborated with Nadav Kander, arguably one of the world’s best stills photographers, to bring the [...]

Nino Munoz shoots Jake Gyllenhaal for U.K. Esquire

. Nino, who excels at bringing out the gorgeous in his subjects, photographed Academy Award–nominated actor Jake Gyllenhaal for the December issue of British Esquire. Jake is doing press to promote his new movie, Love & Other Drugs, which costars Anne Hathaway—who last appeared onscreen with him in Brokeback Mountain—and which opens nationwide on November [...]

Interview: Photographer Luca Zordan and stylist Tracey Jacob on shooting children’s fashion with unexpected sophistication

Luca Zordan has worked with stylist Tracey Jacob for nearly 15 years. Not on every shoot, but on many. Both advertising and editorial—and always with a certain style and sophistication that you don’t find in most children’s fashion photography. Perhaps what makes their work stand out is their unexpected influences. For a recent Guess campaign, [...]

Hans Gissinger photographs “My Mother’s Thanksgiving” for New York magazine

In New York magazine’s “My Mother’s Thanksgiving,” eleven top chefs pay tribute to the holiday recipes that Mom made special when they were growing up. For the feature, the chefs prepared the signature dishes, and Hans Gissinger photographed them, with the magazine including a childhood photo of each future chef as an inset in his [...]

New work: John Midgley shoots for Paul Stuart and Phineas Cole

Paul Stuart, the upscale men’s and women’s clothier that bills itself as “the closest thing to a Savile Row experience outside of London,” recently commissioned John Midgley to do a series of photographs for use in its catalogue and in ads. Actually, John did two sets of images—a group of color photos for Paul Stuart [...]

New work: Matthias Clamer photographs Betty White for Parade

As a longtime Golden Girls fan, I would have done almost anything to have been on the set of this shoot—Matthias Clamer photographed the fabulous Betty White for the cover of Parade, as well as for an exclusive online gallery. . . According to the article, written by Robert Moritz, Betty eats fries every night; [...]

Michael Muller photo used in LeBron James “What should I do?” commercial

Earlier this year, Michael Muller joined his friend Mark Romanek on the shoot of a commercial starring LeBron James that Mark was directing for Nike. Michael took some photos of the basketball star while he was there, and Nike later bought one for use in the following ad… . . Now the image is being [...]

Interview: What does it take to photograph “Iconoclasts”?

Earlier this year, Doug Menuez traveled around the world photographing the new season of Iconoclasts, a series by the Sundance Channel and Grey Goose Entertainment that pairs creative and innovative people and documents their interaction. The show offers a unique opportunity to see how these people think, what drives them, and what they bring out [...]

John Midgley and Ouigi Theodore on their ever-expanding Brooklyn Circus portraits project

Last summer, John Midgley did a portrait project on The Brooklyn Circus, a unique boutique and lifestyle brand headquartered a few blocks from his Boerum Hill, Brooklyn, home. (This past summer, Esquire named it a “brand to watch.”) This year, he’s expanded the project with two new shoots: one in two different Brooklyn settings and [...]

Robbie Williams and Take That evolve for album cover by Nadav Kander

British pop group Take That, who have sold more than 40 million albums in the past two decades, are releasing a new album next month called Progress, and it features cover art by Nadav Kander. . . The record marks the return of roguish crooner Robbie Williams, who hasn’t been part of the band since [...]