Rodrigo Palma is a beauty, fashion and portrait photographer; working out of New York, Mexico City and Tulum.
Born and raised in Mexico City, when Rodrigo turned 25 years old after finishing a bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering he decided to pursue his dream and focused on becoming a professional photographer. He decided to move to the USA to study at the prestigious Brooks Institute of Photography in Santa Barbara. Right after graduating, he became Mark Seliger's first assistant, where he worked on shoots for high-end brands, fashion editorials, celebrity portraits and movie posters. Their list of clients includes Ray Ban, Apple, Ralph Lauren, NBC Universal, ABC, Vanity Fair, Rolling Stone, Marie Claire, Elle UK, Time Magazine, Vogue Spain, Jones of NY, L’Uommo Vogue and many more. After his job with Mark he assisted other top photographers such as Enrique Badulescu, Patrick Demarchelier, Cedric Buchet, John Russo, Kurt Iswarienko among others.
In 2015 Rodrigo decided to branch out and start his solo career. Since then he has focused on creating compelling and moving images his list of clients include Marie Claire LATAM, L’Officiel Mexico, Maxim Magazine, GQ Latam, Vogue Latam, Creem Magazine NY, Leica S Magazine, L’Beaute Magazine, Haunted Magazine, Broncolor, Shamballa Eye-ware, Agatha Ruiz de la Prada, Nike, Motorola, among many others.
Rodrigo resides now between Mexico City, NY and Tulum and if he is not shooting you can find him at his studio working on his mixed media art, his second passion.
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