Marina Chef is a French photographer born in 1988. She lives in Amsterdam and works both in the Netherlands and internationally. With a Master’s degree in Strategic Marketing from INSEEC Paris Business School, she began her career in digital communication, working as a project manager for six years. She later transitioned to photography, training in Paris, where she studied documentary photography, studio photography, and post-production techniques.

Marina has a strong passion for portrait photography and capturing people in general. She enjoys telling stories through images, focusing on individuals in their own environments and offering a glimpse into the connection she forms with them during the process.

In addition, she is drawn to portraying the energy of places and enjoys working with objects in her photographic work.

Services

• Portrait, event, product, lifestyle and reportage photography
• Conception of visual narrative
• Definition of production requirements
• Editing and retouching via Capture One, Lightroom and Photoshop
• Photographer assistant on photoshoots

Clients

Oedipus Brewing, Monks Coffee Roasters, Walhalla Brewery, FC Hyena, Room Mate Aitana, Thuisbezorgd, Amsterdam&Partners (Iamsterdam), ARCAM (Architecture Centre Amsterdam), Nederlands Film Festival, Pride Photo Award, Pride University, De Balie, Schinkel District, De Buurt, Adobe, Adidas, Miro, The Next Web…

Proudly partnered with Amsterdam Made (https://www.amsterdammade.nl/). Collaborating with local clients adds deeper meaning to her work. She senses a social and sustainable impact by partnering with businesses that contribute to creating a better urban living environment through their high-quality, artisanal products and services.

For questions, assignments, or inquiries, please feel free to contact me, via email marina (at) marina-chef.com or via the form below: