Whose side are you on: 15 portraits shot in profile

. Portraits in which the subject meets the photographer’s gaze are justifiably the norm, but there’s plenty to be said for shooting a profile view. You feel somehow that the photographer is letting you in on something—something that subjects themselves may not be aware of at the time… .

SMart Book 2011, our latest photo annual, is now online!

Earlier this year, we threw a big party to celebrate the release of SMart Book 2011, our latest limited-edition collectible photo annual, which we printed with three different covers—by Lauren Greenfield, Roxanne Lowit, and Liz Von Hoene. And now, we’re happy to announce, the book is available to view online at issuu.com. . . The [...]

Variations on a Theme: Kai-Uwe Gundlach’s “Cityscapes”

What happens when a photographer interprets a single subject many times over? In Kai-Uwe Gundlach‘s photos of various big cities, order and chaos conspire to create compositions that are at once handsome abstractions, a tribute to the marvel of our manmade existence, and an intriguing mix of silence and thrumming potential. Here are some selections [...]

Presenting… 22 new editorial and advertising highlights

I’ll be taking next week off, but to tide you over, here’s a look at 22 of our photographers’ latest editorial and advertising shoots, as featured in our spring e-newsletter. See you on Monday, April 4… .   . .

Happy Valentine’s Day from all of us at Stockland Martel

. Happy Valentine’s Day! . We’d give you all a box of sweets if only it were possible. Alas… In lieu of chocolate, please enjoy this look at love through the lens of some of our photographers. .

Gallery: Car Photography, Nine Ways

Nine very different takes on the automotive genre. Featuring Stockland Martel photographers Jorg Badura, Fulvio Bonavia, David Drebin, Uwe Duettmann, Kai Uwe Gundlach, Jason Hindley, John Midgley, Martin Sigal, and Jan Steinhilber. . Click on any of the images to view the complete gallery.

New work: Kai Uwe Gundlach

Kai Uwe Gundlach, one of Germany’s best-known advertising and editorial photographers, first made his name with his stylish automotive photography and is now just as highly regarded for his landscapes, cityscapes, and portrait work. His photographs, at once polished and unusual, are the product of his restless creativity. Kai is forever searching out ways to [...]

Photo gallery: Architecture—featuring images by Rolph Gobits, Kai Uwe Gundlach, Nadav Kander, and John Offenbach

Click on any of the photos below to view “Stockland Martel presents… Architecture,” a 26-image gallery featuring… .     . .

New work by Kai Uwe Gundlach: A car campaign that barely shows the car

Kai Uwe Gundlach shot a new campaign for Mercedes in Germany, and unlike most car ads, this one shows very little of the car itself. . . The campaign is more about the people who drive Mercedes, or who are driven in their Mercedes. It’s environmental portraiture in which the environment is the interior of [...]

Industry news: the so-called creative exodus, Twitter’s makeover, CP+B adds 3 new creatives, critiquing agency sites, and more

. The so-called creative exodus: Is there a trend in top-tier creatives making the leap into their own agencies or other industries altogether? Ad Age suggests there is in the article “Creative Exodus in Adland: It’s Just Not ‘Fun’ Anymore.” “Since the beginning of the year, a veritable Cannes jury worth of senior creative talent [...]

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