With 2020 for most of us not turning out how we hoped it would when we were celibrating the new year, it did give me some time for a couple of personal series. Luckily I could borrow this 806hp Novitec McLaren 720S for a couple of days earlier this year and used the opportunity to bring some ideas to life.
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At the start of last years summer, Mercedes-Benz asked me to propose a concept to them for shooting a series of the new V-Class. Coming up with an idea of what to do with the hyacinth red metallic red V300d Lang Exclusive Edition wasn’t all that hard. For some years now many of the locations I got to shoot in happened to be at coastal regions, so I’d really wanted to change it up a bit and get into the mountains.
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While jobs always involve some sort of retouching to get to the final images, in some cases clients request going a little further. Sometimes it’s just replacing a sky or background, in other cases I had to completely change the subject like I showed in an earlier article. So for the first blog entry of 2019 I figured to grand a figurative look in the kitchen of photo manipulation.
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At the end of last year I was asked to go on a roadtrip for Mercedes-Benz to shoot some social media content for them. This ofcourse sounded like a treat alone, but they had a very special car in mind for me take. Due to being in the process of shooting and editing another campaign at that time, I wouldn’t be available until the first week of december but this wasn’t a problem at all. So this is how I got to spend some winter time with the amazing 2017 Mercedes-AMG GT S in Spain.
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As a true petrolhead and photographer, I can really appreciate a well personalized supercar. Cars in this segment are made and designed with an amazing attention to detail in both design and engineering, making them perfect photography subjects. Add some unique details and you can end up with something really special, both with the car as the photos of it. Luckily I have a loyal customer, Baan Velgen, who specialized in exactly this.
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With being an automotive photographer in the Netherlands comes dealing with our weather. Our country isn’t exactly known for it’s great weather, except when you actually prefer featureless grey skies, rain and cold. Beyond late spring and summer, the weather often results in post poning shoots or taking the car indoors. With shooting this BMW i8 I decided to weather the storm though.
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