Male portrait

Time for some more graphically oriented images. For this shoot I worked with Lyam077 again. I also did a fine-art shoot with him. You can find out more about that shoot here: Fine-art portraits with Lyam077. Check out Lyam077’s work at: Instagram: @lyam077_model Vero: lyam077 For this shoot we went […]

Body scapes with Lyam077

1 Jun, 2024 in Portraits tagged Flash / Male portrait / Studio flash by Marco Hofman

This time I will tell you about a new collaboration with a fantastic male model: Lyam077. Our collaboration was on the planboard for quite a long time and finally our schedules came together. You can find more about Lyam077 at: Instagram: @lyam077_model Vero: lyam077 I received some new backdrops for […]

Fine-art portraits with Lyam077

4 May, 2024 in Fineart portraits tagged Male portrait / Studio flash by Marco Hofman

Today it is time for something a little different. Most of the time I do shoots with female models but this time I did a fine-art shoot with a great guy. With an even a greater beard. We did the shoot in color as well but somehow I prefer the […]

Fine-art shoot with Ad

3 Feb, 2024 in Portraits tagged Flash / Male portrait / Studio flash by Marco Hofman

This photoshoot was very special to me because it was a shoot with a very special person. Arjan is my old friend from back at primary school. So we know each other for a very long time. It was an honour to photograph Arjan and I really like the outcome […]

Moody shoot with Arjan

16 Jul, 2022 in Editorial portraits tagged Male portrait / Studio flash by Marco Hofman

What I did not do last year is maybe a good thing to do this year. To take some time for reflection on the work I did in 2019. Well I did it last year in my mind but did not share those thoughts online. So how did I do […]

Reflection 2019

30 Dec, 2019 in MHI news tagged Flash / Male portrait by Marco Hofman

During a collaboration with photographer Saskia we did a cool and moody photoshoot at a very special location: a fortress. To be more specific we had this shoot at Fort Honswijk in the Netherlands. A very cool location. For this shoot we worked with a male model Robin. He is […]

Moody at the fortress with Robin

12 Oct, 2019 in Editorial portraits tagged Male portrait / Outdoors flash by Marco Hofman

I have been invited by model & MUA Ellen to participate in a 50’s and 60’s photoshoot she was organising. The idea of the shoot was to do a collaboration with four models and two photographers. I felt honoured that she asked memoir this shoot and gladly accepted the invitation. […]

50’s & 60’s shoot

24 Aug, 2019 in Editorial portraits tagged Female portrait / Male portrait / Studio flash by Marco Hofman

Time for a collaboration with fellow photographer Saskia from flitsendbeeld.nl again. We decided we wanted to do an outdoors fashion/editorial shoot this time. For this shoot we asked model Robin to be our model. And he was willing to join us during our shoot. You can find more about Robin’s […]

Colourful houses with Robin

27 Jul, 2019 in Editorial portraits tagged Male portrait / Outdoors flash by Marco Hofman

This time I had a photoshoot with a male model in the studio. The model, called Robin, has a pretty impressive portfolio. Check out his work at his Instagram feed @rob.in__wonderland We did some moody portraits in different outfits. Most of them touched a military style with a touch of […]

Cool portraits with Robin

22 Jun, 2019 in Editorial portraits tagged Male portrait / Studio flash by Marco Hofman

Last week I had the honor to have a photoshoot again with the great people of the Roparun team Fighters Against Cancer. I have photographed them in the past as well. Check out my news pages Heroes: Fighters Against Cancer and Roparun 2017: Fighters Against Cancer for more information about […]

Portraits of the Fighters Against Cancer

29 May, 2019 in Reportage tagged Female portrait / Male portrait / Studio flash by Marco Hofman

I had a shoot in a fantastic restaurant called Leff. The restaurant is situated in Oud-Beijerland and serves delicious culinarily refined meals and offers a cosy and easy going atmosphere. Check out their website: www.restaurant-leff.nl. During this shoot my main focus was creating portraits of the owners Hans and Ron. […]

Portraits at Restaurant Leff

9 Mar, 2019 in Commercial portraits tagged Ambient light / Male portrait / Studio flash by Marco Hofman

After seeing the results from the Indut shoot with Thalita, Luke asked if I could do such a shoot with him as well. And of course we could do that. For those who want to read more about that specific shoot with Thalita, check out the news page: Indut shoot at […]

Indut shoot with Luke

2 Mar, 2019 in Editorial portraits tagged Couple portrait / Female portrait / Flash / Male portrait / Outdoors flash by Marco Hofman

I had a very nice portrait shoot with Jeffrey. He has a great expression which benefited to some great images. His posing work was very good. Which of course you can tell from these images. Somehow during this shoot I had to think about Billy Ocean. I don’t know why […]

Studio portrait shoot with Jeffrey

23 Feb, 2019 in Editorial portraits tagged Flash / Male portrait / Studio flash by Marco Hofman

This time I had Jeffrey and Marissa in the studio to do a couple shoot. Since I usually do shoots with one person at a time, this seemed like a cool idea to do so. Variety is the spice of life isn’t it? Since Marissa has a bright skin tone […]

Couple shoot with Marissa and Jeffrey

6 Feb, 2019 in Family portraits tagged Couple portrait / Female portrait / Flash / Male portrait / Studio flash by Marco Hofman

Together with Saskia from Flitsendbeeld I did a very cool biker shoot in the studio. We had Santiago in the studio with his biker outfit and accessoires. We went for a moody and grunge look and created some cool images. Santiago is working on a very interesting project with electric motorcycles. […]

Grunge biker shoot with Santiago

17 Nov, 2018 in Editorial portraits tagged Male portrait / Smoke / Studio flash by Marco Hofman

It has been collaboration time again. Together with Saskia from Flitsendbeeld, I took Theo outside in a forest for a dark and moody shoot. One concept we worked out was to shoot a mad ‘Expandables’ type of character with a gun in a forest at night time. And we added […]

Dark forest shoot with Theo

10 Nov, 2018 in Editorial portraits tagged Flash / Male portrait / Outdoors flash / Smoke by Marco Hofman

I have a project in mind for the future. Building a kind of series of portraits in a coherent style. This project has something to do with character. In order to do a try-out shoot for this project I asked Hans if he was willing to help me out to […]

Pilot shoot with Hans

8 Sep, 2018 in Editorial portraits tagged Flash / Male portrait / Studio flash by Marco Hofman

I have had a very nice studio shoot with Dave. He is a young male model who wants some images to add to his portfolio. Dave is a guy who is very passionate about his modeling career. Beside that he has a great personality and very easygoing. We did do several […]

Portfolio shoot with Dave

17 Mar, 2018 in Editorial portraits tagged Male portrait / Studio flash by Marco Hofman

Do you remember the WAC Mechanic shoot I did with Thalita? Check them out at this link. Well, this time I had a great shoot with one of her fellow member of the MARS Reenactment association. His name is Luke and he is very passionate about these re-enactment activities. And […]

Re-enactment portraits with Luke

10 Feb, 2018 in Editorial portraits tagged Male portrait / Studio flash by Marco Hofman

Together with a fellow photographer Theo I had some ‘play time’ in the studio to show him several lighting setups. During that time I took some images of him to use for social media or whatever he likes to use them for. Check out some of Theo’s work on his […]

Shoot with fellow photographer Theo

3 Feb, 2018 in Editorial portraits tagged Flash / Male portrait / Studio flash by Marco Hofman

This week I had the honour to make images of new team members of the Fighters Against Cancer team. Last year I shot their portraits for their personal pages on their website. And now some new heroes are added to the team which of course needed some pictures as well. […]

New heroes at Fighters Against Cancer

20 Jan, 2018 in Editorial portraits tagged Female portrait / Male portrait / Studio flash by Marco Hofman

I had a fantastic studio shoot with Derek. He is a great guy who loves to play airsoft games. Airsoft is a real time game in which participants play ‘videogame like’ shooting games with ‘weapons’ that shoot small plastic balls which are called BB’s. These weapons look like real guns but […]

Airsoft studio shoot with Derek

29 Apr, 2017 in Editorial portraits tagged Flash / Male portrait / Studio flash by Marco Hofman

This week I had a photoshoot with a fantastisch group of people: the Fighters Against Cancer. They are team number 132 at the Roparun relay race. In 50 days from the moment of writing of this post, they will run/cycle non-stop as a team from Paris to Rotterdam. 520 kilometers […]

Heroes: Fighters Against Cancer

13 Apr, 2017 in Reportage tagged Female portrait / Flash / Male portrait / Studio flash by Marco Hofman

I have an image in mind in which I shoot a car at a nice location during the blue hour with the headlights switched on. That would be the context in the image. However, there needs to be more. The main subject will be the people inside the car. In […]

Mission failed

2 Apr, 2017 in Editorial portraits tagged Flash / Male portrait / Small flash by Marco Hofman