Earlier this year Jonathan was approached by Netflix and BBC Studios to work on an exciting documentary series titled Our Universe. Narrated by none other than Morgan Freeman, the fascinating documentary tells the remarkable story of the universe over billions of years. Our team was commissioned to create intricate water scenes, depicting everything from the...
This summer, Estrella Galicia hosted an incredible takeover of Tottenham Court Road station and VIP launch party at Outernet Global, for their new campaign #PourLikeNoOther, shot by Jonathan Knowles. Our team headed out to the station to see our stills and motion campaign wonderfully displayed on big screens, and the public enjoying Estrella Galicia samples...
Jonathan was commissioned to shoot a one-of-a-kind Glenglassaugh 55 Year Old whisky for a special Sotheby’s charity auction. The whisky has been created from a blend of rare individual casks filled in 1963, 1965 and 1967, crafted by master blender Rachel Barrie. Auction proceeds will be donated to Distillers’ Charity, Youth Action Fund, which is dedicated to transforming the...
We’re very pleased to announce that 5 of Jonathan’s projects including Big Rocks, DiorSHOW, Always Original, Modernist Beer and Gail Porter have been shortlisted for Creative Pool’s Annual 2020 Awards in the photography category. There is still time to vote for Jonathan on the Creative Pool website, we appreciate your support! Visit this link to...
Jonathan was invited to host an artist talk ina live interview by the Hasselblad team, discussing his favourite past campaigns, essential Hasselblad equipment in his photography kit and share fascinating behind the scenes look into his work. Watch the live recording of the interview below
In support of Refuge Charity, Jonathan has donated a beautiful print selected from ‘Vintage Flowers’ to The Print Assembly, a charity print sale taking place online from 3rd-13th May 2020. Click here to visit the print store and add a new print to your collection, all in aid of a great cause.
Jonathan is the most recent cover star of Austrian magazine ‘Was Ist Los?’ Translated, the cover line reads ‘The British Photographer who is one of the Best Photographers in the World’ Thankyou to OÖNachrichten for this wonderful honour Read more
We’re proud to announce Jonathan was named Advertising Photographer of the year at the International Photography Awards. Jonathan travelled to NYC to attend the ceremony, seen here with his US agent Bransch. Work on show included Jonathan’s beauty photography shoot ‘DiorSHOW’
We recently recieved a copy of Rich Photographer, Poor Photographer, a guide to running a successful photo business written by commericial photographer Richard Bradbury. Inside Jonathan shares his valuable insight into the world of advertising photography, including three points of industry expert advice for budding photographers. Read the interview below… —- It is clear why...
As client demand for social media assets continues to grow, we understand the pressure of creating quality content with very challenging budgets. Instagram alone boasts 500 million daily active users. Over a third of these using their mobile to purchase a product online. As a result, 90% of the top 100 brands in the world...
From Australia all the way to Israel, Jonathan’s exploding fruits have made their way across the pond and landed on the cover of Lens Magazine. This issue is a special edition dedicated to the best of commercial photography and Jonathan gave an exclusive interview and behind the scenes look into his practice and the life of...
Thrilled to have Jonathan’s exploding pineapple featured on the cover of Capture Magazine’s fantastic Annual edition celebrating noted pro-photographers of 2017 alongside an insightful article on the changing face of the advertising industry. Buy your copy here
As Jonathan ventures into the exciting world of moving image, he shares his top five tips for creating a great video project: 1. Idea – Every successful project starts with a great idea. The best ideas are usually the simplest ones. 2. Research – This is key to see if an idea has ‘legs’. In our...
Thrilled to announce that Jonathan has picked up an AOP Award for best Commissioned Design Single at the Association of Photographers 2017 award show. The winning image, AIDA, was photographed this year for English National Opera in collaboration with the creative team at Rose Design alongside Betsie from MOT Models. Naturally, the champagne was flowing in celebration!...
Happy anniversary! This month Luxure Magazine and editor in chief Reggie Ansah celebrate 10 years of opulent culture with a very special issue! For the last 9 years, Jonathan has worked closely with Luxure on creating some visually stunning and memorable shoots. Inside this edition, Jonathan has had the pleasure of photographing the back cover as well as...
“One doesn’t stop seeing. One doesn’t stop framing. It doesn’t turn off and turn on. It’s on all the time.” Annie Leibovitz It’s that time of the year again. The prestigious Graphis 2017 photobook is out, featuring a wide range of the industries top creatives in fields from Journalism to Wildlife and everything in between. We’re very pleased...
The beautiful new August/September edition of Aesthetica Magazine is out now featuring a collaboration between Jonathan Knowles, Lauren Catten and Kyle Bean. The still life photography project Complex Simplicity, was inspired by Rube Goldberg’s famous elaborately creative machines. Focussing on fresh art and culture, this issue highlights a range of fantastic artists using space, light and the body in innovative...
A brand new June edition of Luxure Magazine is now in stores with work by Jonathan gracing both the front and back covers. Themed “Next Generation”, this issue celebrates the new wave of young creatives shaping the future of luxury brands. As a long time contributor to Luxure, Jonathan is featured shooting a renowned Dolce &...
5 a day? We’re getting our fill! We all had a blast shooting a new advertisement for Dole’s frozen fruit range in collaboration with Art Director Misha Newby and Creative Director Mark Elwood at 101 London. Embracing his mischievous inner child, Jonathan created juicy explosions in the studio resulting in an energetic and lively campaign. Although we...
You may know Jonathan for his classic liquid imagery but a new campaign with The English National Opera proves Jonathan is certainly multi-talented! Collaborating with the team at Rose Design alongside Betsie from MOT Models to produce an artistic advertising campaign for the timeless opera and one of Jonathan’s favourites, AIDA a fascinating tale of duty, love and betrayal....
It’s always great seeing campaigns Jonathan has worked on up on billboards, it’s even better when they get the 3D treatment. We spotted this Bulmers piece up on Shoreditch High Street. Amazing!