Commercial/Editorial

(Photo by: Dara Scully, EK Flickr Pool Submission) Welcome, ladies n’ gentlemen, lads n’ lasses… gems n’ germs. The EMPTY KINGDOM Top 100 Artist of 2011 is here!
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Alan Sailer is a California based photographer that shoots and captures food through high speed explosions with extremely high speed cameras. Working out of his own garage, pellets are fed through the objects to probe the precise moment of impacts.
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Igor Vasiliadis is a photographer originally hailing from Russia. Vasiliadis’ editorial works has been featured in numerous publications, such as Flair (Italy), Spoon (USA), Gala, Shape, Hello!, L’Optimum, Playboy Int, Cosmopolitan, Men’s Health, Maxim, FHM, Moulin Rouge, and Fashion Collection among countless others. If you’re unfamiliar with traditional wet plate photography (collodion process), get...
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Soft and lovely photos by Marianna Rothen.  I love the way women shoot each other.  I feel that when men shoot naked women they tend to focus on making them look sexy to satisfy their mental boners, while women tend to look for an extra quality or mood from their naked subjects.  Maybe that’s...
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Zac Steinic is a photographer based out of both Melbourne and Sydney, Australia.
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Hibiscus Ridiculous is a series dressed by Fred Butler and shot by Elisha Smith. The stylist apparently is on Lady Gaga’s speed dial. When looking closely you can see the trend throughout Gaga’s performances. Check out Fred Butler’s amazing website for more work from styling, installations and set dressing,
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Sean DuFrene is a photographer currently based out of Long Beach, California, USA. I’m sure that some of you may have seen DuFrene’s work floating around the art blogosphere, and the truth of the matter is his clean, precise, perfectly-executed images make me giggle. He combines commercial work with satirical scenes and subject matter...
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Happy New Year, peoples.  It’s been a long time.  I’m a bad bunny, but I’m back…   Meet photographer Hal.  He makes me giggle. I think he’s quite romantic in a way.  
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Vogue Korea’s classic spread ‘Happy Bunny Girl’ photographed by Lee Gun Ho featuring Jang Yoon Ju. The beautiful series portrays South Korea’s traditional wardrobe the Hanbok with a modern contemporary stamp. Featured back in February 2011.
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Frieke Janssens is a commercial and advertising photographer hailing from Brussels, Belgium. What’s better than images of cute children? Cute children smoking tobacco products, of course! As some of you may have noticed, EK has been back online for a few days now after being down momentarily during a much needed maintenance and update....
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Gabriela Camerotti is a photographer based out of São Paulo, Brazil.
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Adam Whitehead is a photographer based out of the UK. Whitehead has shot for Vogue, Vogue Russia, Vogue Turkey, Harper’s Bazaar UK, the Telegraph Magazine, GQ, and VMAN among others. Whitehead is currently based out of both New York, USA and London, UK.
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Platonov Pavel is a Russian photographer/designer that creates his own obscure layouts for the head. The photographer is well known for his unique wooden and three dimensional objects but his latest piece is focused on jewelry.
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Originally hailing from Australia, Lachlan Bailey is a fashion and portrait photographer currently based in New York, USA. Bailey’s landscapes look just as good as his commercial work, not to mention as nice as well.
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Sir Neave is a graphic designer and photographer (shooting with digital, analog, and those beloved disposable cameras) currently based out of Los Angeles, California, USA.
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Matthieu Belin is a photographer based out of Shanghai, People’s Republic of China. Belin shoots beautiful commercial/fashion photos, as well as great portrait and documentary photos.
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‘Life Below The Surface’ is a series by Advertising Photographer, Andreas Franke. In this underworld he constructs an illusionistic world by bringing life back into a real sunken ship, The Vandenberg. Andreas has been in the industry for over 20 years and was labeled ’200 Best Ad Photographer Worldwide’ several times.
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Vivienne Mok is a fashion and portrait photographer based out of Paris, France. When Mok isn’t behind a camera taking beautiful and delicate dreamy photos, she works as a designer/stylist as well. As a heads up, this particular feature on Mok is very image heavy (about 25!). I couldn’t help myself.
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Vanitas- A group of three supernatural beings, a photographer, stylist and an illustrator uniting and brazing a collage baby. In current issue of I Love You Magazine published the collaboration of Ashkar Honarvar, stylist Kathi Kauder & photographer Sabrina Theissen. With their direction in clothes, color and substitution the collage has a violent retrospective...
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