The portraits, fashion and fine art images of photographer Patrick Demarchelier. Patrick Demarchelier is a French fashion photographer, born in 1943, he was raised in the small town of La Havre, near Paris. His love of photography began aged 17 when he was given his first camera by his stepfather and began to take pictures. Aged 20, he moved to Paris and began working for a photography lab, printing newspaper photographs. He has no formal qualifications, instead he claims he has learned from his mistakes.
Tag: fashion
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Lara Jade
She discovered her interest in photography when she was fifteen; ever since then, she has worked towards defining her own style, honing her skills, and expanding her business. She began by shooting Fine art photography and experimental self-portraiture in her hometown of the West Midlands, England before she transitioned into the ever-changing world of fashion photography. At seventeen, she started her own photography business and soon found herself shooting for portrait clients, book publishers and music labels throughout the UK. She moved to London to connect with creatives in the photography industry and to push her boundaries as a photographer. She is influenced by past and present style; whenever she shoots she likes to create stories with an underlying sense of narrative. She is inspired by elements of influential style, film noir, old masters in painting and photography, Romanticism and untouched beauty. In 2011, she moved to New York.
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Paul Cocks
Paul Cocks was born in East London and studied photography at Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University. After his studies he moved to Cape Town to pursue photography.
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Nicholai Fischer
Fischer is a fashion photographer who was born in Pretoria and now lives in London. His style of photography is simple and minimal.
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Kevin Mackintosh
Kevin Mackintosh was born in Africa, but left 15 years ago for the United Kingdom. His work expresses a personal ‘universe’ that combines an interest in European cinema, theatre and art.
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Ross Garrett
Ross Garrett is a Johannesburg based fashion photographer photographer whose photographs capture the soul of a moment and the souls in that moment.