Sam Hofman
Work

EsquireWatches, December Issue

CategoryWatches & Jewellery
MethodIn-camera still life
CollaboratorsTeo van den Broeke
Three watches balanced on a raw quartz cluster, a broken plaster shard and a black sphere in front of a grey marble slab, crumpled cellophane catching a hard shaft of light across the foreground
Further frame from Esquire Watches, December Issue
Further frame from Esquire Watches, December Issue
Further frame from Esquire Watches, December Issue
Further frame from Esquire Watches, December Issue
Further frame from Esquire Watches, December Issue
Further frame from Esquire Watches, December Issue

Credits

ClientEsquire
PhotographySam Hofman
EditTeo van den Broeke

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