Ralph Mecke is an award-winning photographer and filmmaker based in New York City. He has been shooting professionally since the early 1990s, and his work has been featured in publications such as The New York Times, Vogue, GQ, and Vanity Fair.
Mecke's photography is known for its bold use of color and light, often featuring vibrant hues that draw the viewer in. His work often focuses on fashion, portraiture, and street photography. He has also shot for a variety of advertising campaigns for major brands such as Nike, Adidas, and Coca-Cola.
In addition to his commercial work, Mecke has also created several short films that have been screened at film festivals around the world. His most recent film project was a documentary about the life of legendary jazz musician Miles Davis.
Mecke's work has earned him numerous awards including a Lucie Award for Outstanding Achievement in Photography in 2011 and a Cannes Lion Award for Best Cinematography in 2012. He was also named one of PDN's 30 Emerging Photographers to Watch in 2013.
Mecke continues to push the boundaries of photography with his unique vision and style. He is currently working on several new projects that will be released soon.