
08/14/2025
As continues, we’re expanding beyond DOPs and directors to showcase the photographers who capture magic in a single frame — starting with still life photographer Elkin Jaramillo , whose eye is drawn to the stories objects tell and the beauty hiding in plain sight.
From luxury handbags to bottle caps on the sidewalk, Elkin’s lens transforms the ordinary into something extraordinary. Their work spans commercial and editorial — collaborating with , , , , and .
“In my work I try to find beauty in everything... Observation and obsession with the different objects we interact with (or hope to someday) helps me work to make each image feel important”, says Elkin.
Whether capturing the scratches on a well-loved heirloom or highlighting a high-gloss object of desire, Elkin’s process is rooted in careful observation and deep appreciation for the stories objects hold.
Expect more creative voices from the Residency — each telling stories through their own visual perspective.