Haris P.

About

Haris specializes at portrait, documentary, advertising,street photography. He was born and raised in Athens, Greece. Photography was always his passion. He studied direction of cinema photography. His professional career as a photographer begun in 1985.At the age of eighteen he was hired as a rookie talented photographer from “Marie Claire” and “Tahidromos” magazines, the leading magazines that decade in Greece. He works with the majority of the publishing, music and advertising-PR industry in Greece. He travels a lot, photographing key-people at the fields of politics, business and show business. Furthermore, he has been chosen for the personal branding of numerous personalities for his talented way to bring out their natural-inner them. Among his clients are four ex-Prime Ministers and one ex-President of the Greek Democracy. Haris has had two solo exhibitions of his work: The first one, “Ground Zero- New York City-One Year After” was hosted at Hellenic-American Union in Athens, attracting 3500 people during 9 days, as long as huge media attention. The second one, “Hands”, was a study of human hands through Haris look. He has repeatedly taken part in group photo exhibitions, offering all the proceeds from the sale of his photographs at humanitarian non-profit organizations. Also, his photographs have been used for the communication needs of these organizations. PHOTOGRAPHY EXPERIENCE: 2011-present: Freelance photographer , Content Creator . 2001-present: Freelance photographer, with his own studio. Client list includes international clients, like: Adidas, Marie Claire, Madame Figaro, Emma Shapplin, McCann Ericson, TBWA Adv., Leo Burnett Adv., Saatchi ADEL Adv., Sony Music, Virgin Records, Gamma Press. 1995-2001: Main photographer of Vitrine and Money & Life magazines (exclusive contract). 1991-1995: Main photographer of Epsilon (E) magazine. Contributor to: Flash, Nitro, KLIK, Diva, Odyssey magazines. 1985-1991: Permanent collaboration with Marie Claire and Tahidromos magazines. PROFESSIONAL MILESTONES:  Concert photographer for The Rolling Stones, photographing concerts for “Steel Wheels tour, 1989” and for “Urban Jungle tour,1994”.  Covering the war in former Yugoslavia, several assignments between 1995 and 1999.  Entering and photographing the remains of the World Trade Center in New York, USA.  Long-term cooperation with French singer Mrs. Emma Shapplin, photographing her for album covers and on tour.  Long-term cooperation with Mid America Productions, photographing classical music concerts. RELEVANT SKILLS:  In depth knowledge of working with advanced photography equipment and software.  Ability to work under pressure without retreating his creativity and team spirit. He is used to very tight deadlines media set to photographers everywhere around the Globe.  Fluent in Greek and English

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