Icons of Style a Decade of Fashion Photography
Rebeca Saray shares 10 of her favorite style photographers with Domestika
With more than a decade of experience, the photographer, director, and digital artist Rebeca Saray (@rebecasaray) has created an unmistakable style.
The unsaturated colors, the fragile expressions, and the use of colour are the basic hallmarks of this Spanish artist, whose photographs enable her to experiment with her virtually whimsical and dreamy side, exploring the themes of nudity, magic and the importance of detail.
Now Rebeca shares with Domestika the names of some of those photographers she nigh admires in the fashion industry:
Eugenio Recuenco
Considered one of the best and bravest fashion photographers in Spain, Recuenco works with continuous light and a panoramic format. His models tend to tell a story on their own, creating harmony betwixt pattern and decoration.
"The photographer's vision goes beyond the camera. We can't take refuge in the fact that nosotros can operate a camera and other people can't. The lensman can limit themselves to portray reality without giving an opinion, without having a judgment about what he's shooting."
Nick Knight
This English photographer is considered amongst the most influential fashion photographers due to the constant visionary nature of his work. Knight is an artist who strives to pause classical blueprints and aesthetics with his ideas, displaying beautiful images that exalt unconventional beauty.
"I throw my heart and soul into my work. I express my life through the prism of my photography. I use information technology every bit a way to pursue my desires".
Helmut Newton
A pioneer in transgression, sensuality, and sexuality in the world of fashion photography, this German language lensman creates porno chic through beautiful, timeless images with a naturalist tinge, and represents voyeurism through his photography.
"I've always avoided the photography studio. A woman doesn't become through life saturday down or posing in front of a white background".
Tim Walker
A British photographer who regularly works with Faddy, W, and Beloved, Walker'south style is characterized past the utilize of color, shapes, and theatricality. Equally well equally working with different designers, he besides portrays celebrities, taking them into the earth of way with a story.
"I love capturing things that could disappear. This is the betoken of photography. What I am photographing is an imaginary place that never existed, but is connected to something that has been real."
Ellen von Unwerth
Unwerth is an artistic reference-signal for both luxury and composure. She works as a model herself, which allows her to run across photography from both sides and infuse her work with beauty and eroticism. In the 1980s, she photographed Claudia Schiffer. In the 1990s, Duran Duran, Dido, Britney Spears, Christina Aguilera, and Rihanna. She is one of the few examples of women working behind the camera in the fashion industry.
"A sexy image tin can come from anyone who establishes an intimacy with their model. You tin have a sexy photo of your cat if yous want."
Patrick Demarchelier
This French photographer uses very slim, alpine models in his work, focusing on haute couture. His work harnesses natural light; indeed he used a single lighting motif for the majority of his portrayals. Over the course of time he has gained a reputation every bit a portrait painter, and has demonstrated his aptitude for photographing nature, ethnicities and cultures.
"When you lot are a photographer, you're working all the fourth dimension - because your eye is the main camera."
Manuel Outumuro
After his academic training in graphic design, this Spanish photographer taught himself photography. His camera is an exceptional witness, documenting the history of clothing during the most recent turn of the century. His style photographs provide a unique document, one which reflects part of the history of fashion over the course of the last 20 years.
"I don't think anyone is 'unphotogenic'. Badly illuminated, if annihilation. You tin can take a good photograph of any confront".
Mario Sierra
Sierra is one of the Castilian photographers with most publications and covers to his name, due to his fresh commercial fashion, ever delivered with impressive care to achieve a very clean artful. Outdoors he prefers natural light and works with out-of-focused backgrounds. He is an expert in selecting but the right amount of props and clothing to lend maximum weight to his models' expressions.
"Others do scenery, press or weddings… I do fashion. I think it is 1 of the nigh complete of all forms of photography."
Bela Borsodi
This Austrian creator began working as a photographer after studying graphic pattern and fine arts. In his early days, he focused on the limerick of still lifes, and trivial by niggling began combining more artistic aspects with elements of graphic pattern, an essence of craftwork, eroticism, and psychology, to offering an paradigm which is surreal, controversial, irreverent, and raw.
"The photography is the terminate result, but I am more than fascinated by what happens before and the ideas that lie behind".
Annie Leibovitz
For many people, Leibovitz is the most famous lensman of our time. With her feature lenses and her blackness wear, she'south responsible for some of the most of import and iconic photographs of the last xxx years: the image of a naked John Lennon hugging Yoko Ono, and the photo of Demi Moore showing off her pregnancy, without any clothing. Her style points to 2 extremes, from the cleanest and nearly classical to the exploration of dreamlike worlds. But both capture the essence, the intimacy, and the depth of the model.
"If I didn't have my photographic camera to constantly remind myself that I'm hither to do this, I would have run away I recall. I would have forgotten my reason to be."
Rebeca Saray offers through Domestika the courses Fashion photography and digital retouching and Photography for creative nudity. In these courses, you will learn how to create fashion editorials step by step and evangelize a photography session with artistic nudes from various creative perspectives.
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