Carlos Montelara is a New York City based Beauty, Skincare & Product Photographer who specializes in creating stunning texture, product and lifestyle visuals for beauty and skincare brands, supporting all brands with their ecommerce needs.

Elevating Your Brand: My Unique Photography Approach.

Elevate your beauty and skincare brand with a fusion of traditional and innovative Computer-Generated Imagery (CGI) photography. Experience a unique approach that brings your products' stories to life, captivating your audience with visually stunning, sustainable imagery.

  • Dual Expertise in Photography: I offer a unique blend of traditional photography and cutting-edge CGI/3D techniques, ensuring a wide range of creative possibilities for your brand.

    Storytelling Through Images: More than showcasing products, I focus on telling their story, aligning each image with your brand’s narrative and creating a deeper connection with your audience.

    Highlighting Unique Product Qualities: My texture photography emphasizes the distinctive qualities of skincare products, making them stand out in a crowded market.

    Customized Visual Solutions: I understand that each brand is unique, and I offer tailored visual strategies to reflect your specific brand identity and values.

    Creating Lasting Impressions: In a world inundated with visuals, my work is designed to make a lasting impression, ensuring your products are not just seen, but remembered.

  • Limitless Creative Freedom: CGI/3D photography offers boundless creative possibilities, allowing for imagery that might be challenging or impossible to achieve with traditional photography.

    Sustainability: CGI/3D photography is more sustainable, reducing the need for physical samples, extensive sets, and travel, thereby minimizing the environmental footprint.

    Immediate Cost Savings: CGI/3D photography eliminates many upfront costs associated with traditional shoots, such as expenses for props, location scouting, and physical set construction. By creating virtual environments and product renderings, brands can significantly reduce initial investment, making it a more cost-efficient choice. Additionally, the flexibility of CGI/3D allows for easy alterations or updates to images without the need for reshooting, further saving resources and expenses.

    Precision and Consistency: CGI/3D enables unparalleled precision in lighting, texture, and composition, ensuring consistency across all images - a crucial factor for brand identity.

    Rapid Prototyping: CGI/3D allows for rapid visualization of concepts or products in development, providing a valuable tool for marketing and consumer testing before the final product is even made.

  • While CGI/3D offers many advantages, traditional photography remains invaluable for its authenticity, tactile feel, and connection with real-life scenarios. My approach is not to replace traditional photography but to complement it with CGI/3D techniques, offering the best of both worlds to your brand.

Carlos Montelara is a New York City based Beauty, Skincare & Product Photographer who specializes in creating stunning texture, product and lifestyle visuals for beauty and skincare brands, supporting all brands with their ecommerce needs.