Jknowles.com Website Review

Jonathan Knowles is one of the leading advertising photographers and film makers of his generation. Specialising in drinks, liquids, graphic still life and special effects, Jonathan’s unique energetic style and technical ability have earned him award-winning advertising commissions Worldwide. In the past sixte*n years, Jonathan has consistently featured in the ‘200 Best Advertising Photographers in the World’ books. He is one of the top 10 all time winners in the Graphis Annuals, and has been awarded for both stills and moving image by PDN, D&AD, The Art Directors’ Club of New York, Communication Arts, The As*ociation of Photographers, Campaign, Oneeyeland, The Globals and others. Notable commissions include campaigns for many globally recognised brands, such as Coca-Cola, Rimmel, Dove, Nike, Our latest showreel Notice: Ja*aScript is required for this content. Since being inspired by a shot of a milk splash when he was 8 years old, Jonathan Knowles has been fascinated by the unseen forms of nature that he can capture through his photography. During a career learning and practising techniques in handling and manipulating liquids, he has produced some stunning and memorable images, capturing an instant of time never to be repeated; presenting as permanent what the eye itself can never retain. His drinks photography translates this into the product arena. He always has the brand culture of the product at its heart, bringing out the very best in refreshment and appe*ite appeal, whether dealing with beer, wine, gin, whisky, water Jonathan’s rigorous attention to detail and precise lighting control give his luxury images a special and prestigious atmosphere. The facets of diamonds sparkle, perfumes and make-up glow. This sumptuous serenity is translated through into his beauty photography, where he works with his team, and directs his models, to create a truly premium image. Use of light, understanding of composition, and interaction with the subject, all bring a special feeling to Jonathan’s people