David Estep Photography

David Estep Photography, which trades as EstepWorks, is the studio of commercial photographer David Estep. He works with brands, companies and creative clients on lifestyle, portrait and food images, and draws on an earlier career in design.

What David Estep Photography does

• Food and beverage photography: close-up, texture-led images of dishes and drinks.
• Portraiture: portraits of people for brand and business use.
• Lifestyle photography: people in action for marketing campaigns.
• Surf and action sports: images of professional surfers, from Huntington Beach and the US Open of Surf to Pipeline on Oahu.

Clients

Clients are brands and people around the world. For larger jobs he brings in a team of stylists, producers, assistants, designers and post-production artists, so shoots can range from a one-to-one session to a bigger production, near home or abroad.

Key facts

• Background: began in design before moving to commercial photography
• Surf work: has photographed professional surfers for 14 years