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JESSE JACQUES PHOTO

Classic Film Photography

All photographs were created by Jesse using vintage medium and large format film cameras from the 1950s to the 1990s.

Portfolio I

Timeless fine art film photograph by Jesse Jacques, featuring a model adorned with braided hair and exquisite winged earrings, bathed in masterfully crafted moody lighting. Shot on medium format 6x7 film using Kodak Ektachrome 100, this editorial image evokes a sense of mystique and originality that transcends the ordinary. Explore more at www.jessejacquesphoto.com

Kodak E100 film captures a fashion-forward mixed-race model in a daring designer blazer, accented by a long braid and red rose, photographed by Jesse Jacques.

A black-and-white medium format film photograph of a young woman lounging on a plush couch, her body angled diagonally in the frame. She exudes a relaxed yet confident demeanor, wearing a black crop top and high-waisted denim shorts. Her head rests against textured cushions, a cigarette perched nonchalantly in her mouth. The soft interplay of light and shadow highlights the texture of the fabric and the contours of her body, creating a timeless and intimate mood. Shot on medium format film on hp5 plus 400 film stock

Jesse Jacques captures fashion at its finest on jessejacquesphoto.com, featuring a model in a stunning, multi-colored dress with a striking open back. She pairs it with a chic blue headscarf, photographed on Ektachrome 100 Kodak film in large format. The image is a masterful blend of commercial appeal and fine art aesthetics, showcasing intricate patterns, bold colors, and a fusion of styles that make the ensemble truly eye-catching.

Showcased at jessejacquesphoto.com, Jesse Jacques' fine art photography talent is evident in this portrait of a model wearing a beautifully patterned dress, elegantly paired with a sophisticated brown head wrap. Taken on high-quality Ektachrome 100 Kodak film using large format, the portrait embodies timeless beauty and classic elegance. The luxurious texture of the dress and the subtle grace of the head wrap are magnificently captured, creating a lasting visual impression.

Captured by the talented Jesse Jacques on vibrant Kodak Ektachrome 100 slide film using a 4x5 large format camera, this artistic fashion photograph features a close-up of a model in a beautifully designed floral dress. The composition focuses on the delicate interplay of light and shadow across the fabric, with the model's hand elegantly extended in an open-palm gesture, bringing a sense of motion and grace to the scene. This image, blending the allure of fashion with a touch of editorial creativity, showcases a distinct and imaginative approach to contemporary fashion photography

Beautiful middle eastern professional model with long dark hair poses during an editorial photoshoot for Jesse Jacques vintage photoshoot shot on Kodak Portra 800 medium format 120 film.

Fine-art editorial photograph shot on 4x5 large format Kodak Portra 160 film by Jesse Jacques, featuring a brunette model in designer sunglasses and scarf, posed outdoors under strong sunlight with an innovative, super shallow depth of field that melts colors. Visit www.jessejacquesphoto.com for more

In this surreal, Dali-inspired photograph by top film photographer Jesse Jacques, a geisha is captured on 120 film using Portra 400. The geisha's lips, painted with a striking red Sephora liquid lipstick, create a vibrant contrast in the dreamlike scene. On her hand, a wedding band adorned with dazzling diamonds glimmers under soft lighting. This enchanting image, available on www.jessejacquesphoto.com, fuses traditional Japanese aesthetics with modern makeup trends and a touch of Western matrimonial symbolism, all encompassed in the detailed textures and vibrant colors achievable with film photography. Explore more of Jesse Jacques' unique blend of cultural influences and surrealistic style in his renowned film photography work.

Beautiful ethnic beauty model posing for photoshoot with flower earrings for an editorial photoshoot with Jesse Jacques. Shot on kodak portra 800 on medium format 120 film.

A striking photograph by Jesse Jacques, captured on Kodak Ektachrome 100 slide film using a large format 4x5 camera. The image showcases a model in an avant-garde black dress, featuring intricate ridges along the sleeves that are highlighted by dramatic, cinematic lighting. The model's dark hair complements the pose and the dress, creating a cohesive and striking artistic expression.

Timeless macro film photograph by Jesse Jacques, masterfully shot on a Sinar large format camera using 4x5 Kodak Ektar film. This surreal beauty image features a face with white foundation, a diamond septum ring, pink lips, and accents of vibrant blue makeup.

Artistic large format photo of detailed feminine nails and vibrant color scheme by Jesse Jacques, created using 4x5 film on a Sinar camera with Kodak Ektar 100

Medium format 6x7 film photograph shot on Kodak Gold 200 by renowned film photographer Jesse Jacques of jessejacquesphoto.com. The image exhibits a surreal interpretation of Dali-inspired hand art, featuring a delicate female hand with striking long blue nails gracefully holding a gleaming golden dragon fruit. This unique fusion of art and commercial photography captures the ethereal beauty of film photography in advertising.

Hand model displaying intricate jewelry and vibrant red nail polish, enhanced by a hand-drawn red watercolor design, in a Dali-inspired surreal photograph. Captured on Kodak Gold 200 medium format film, this image by the accomplished film photographer and director Jesse Jacques merges surrealism and beauty.

Conceptual fine-art editorial macro photograph of a Madagascan Sunset Moth specimen, shot on medium-format Kodak Portra 800 film. Features intricate wing patterns and vibrant colors, illuminated by a blend of natural and artificial lighting. Explore more at www.jessejacquesphoto.com.

Editorial portrait in black and white, capturing an elderly lady with her pet dog, intricately crocheting beside a window filled with verdant tree views, juxtaposed with abstract house silhouettes during nighttime. Photographed using Ilford Delta 100 and Kodak Tmax 100 on medium and large format cameras, representing Jesse Jacques Photography's expertise in commercial film photography.

A black and white editorial photograph, shot on Kodak Tmax100 film using a large format 4x5 camera, captures a model playfully posing on a stool. She radiates joy with her genuine smile, dressed in an elegant high-fashion gown. Contrasting the sophistication of the attire, she is barefoot, adding a touch of childlike innocence and spontaneity to the image. This striking juxtaposition blends the whimsy of youth with the gravity of high fashion, highlighting the model's personality and the candid nature of the moment. Photographed by Professional Photographer Jesse Jacques

World-class film photographer Jesse Jacques creates an ethereal underwater portrait with a Sinar large format camera and Kodak Ektachrome 100 4x5 film. The image, showcased on www.jessejacquesphoto.com, epitomizes the captivating allure of film photography through intricate detail and saturated color. The model seems suspended in the sapphire depths, with mirrored white clouds above intensifying the surreal, Dali-inspired ambiance. Dive deeper into Jesse Jacques' renowned portfolio in film photography, globally admired for his unique aesthetic approach and outstanding craftsmanship.

World-class film photographer Jesse Jacques captures a model submerged in water, creating a dreamlike scene reminiscent of Dali's surrealism and influenced by Jung's theories on dreams. Taken on a Sinar 4x5 camera with Kodak Ektachrome 100 film, this image showcases Jacques's knack for blending reality and dreams in his innovative editorial projects

Esteemed film artist Jesse Jacques delivers an underwater image of striking originality, brought to life through the use of Kodak Gold 200 on a medium format 6x7 film. Drawing inspiration from Salvador Dali's surrealist aesthetics and Carl Jung's dream-centric theories, the photograph portrays a model in a captivating underwater tableau, surrounded by surreal blue clouds. This hypnotic scene, forming an integral piece of an editorial collection, provides a glimpse into Jacques's unique storytelling through dream-influenced visuals.

Surreal and artistic image shot on large format 4x5 Ilford Delta 100 film, featuring a Dutch fishtail braid in blonde and brown hues, brilliantly ensnared by a fishing line. Photographed with a Sinar large format camera, this is another creative masterpiece by Jesse Jacques.

Portfolio II

Exquisite still life photography by Jesse Jacques, featuring an artful assembly of colorful fruits and vegetables elegantly placed on a curved dough surface, beautifully captured on Kodak Ektar 4x5 large format film. This image marries classical still life aesthetics with elements of Abstract Expressionism, where each element—from the citrus slices to the beetroot swirls—is thoughtfully positioned to create visual harmony and evoke sensory delight. The choice of a serene blue background enhances the vibrant natural colors, presenting a modern reinterpretation of traditional forms, making this photograph a testament to innovative artistic vision and technical mastery.

A surreal and meticulously arranged composition featuring an ornate, all-seeing eye brooch resting on shattered mirror fragments, surrounded by powdered pigments in cosmic hues of magenta, cyan, and gold. A lipstick and a mascara wand frame the composition, suggesting a narrative of transformation, identity, and perception. The reflective shards hint at fragmented realities, while the gaze of the metallic eye suggests insight beyond the material world. This image fuses the mysticism of ancient esoteric symbols with the allure of modern beauty rituals, evoking a dialogue between consumerism and transcendence. Shot on Kodak Portra 160, developed with Cinestill C41, medium format 120 film. Photographed by Jesse Jacques.

A striking still life by Jesse Jacques, captured on large format 4x5 Kodak Ektar film, blending modernist and postmodernist influences. The photograph features a playful yet precise arrangement of geometric shapes, neon lights, and everyday objects, all set against a dark grid background. Drawing on De Stijl, Op Art, and retro-futuristic aesthetics, the image invites viewers to explore the deeper connections between form, color, and meaning, embodying a dialogue between order and chaos

Medium format film photo using a fisheye lens with a circular crop, emphasizing the sculptural curves of a yellow chair and the detailed hair styling of the seated model. The colorful crisscrossed threads in the hair echo the chair’s curvature, creating a dynamic contrast between organic textures and geometric design. Shot on Kodak Ektar 100, blending nostalgic film aesthetics with contemporary fashion photography.

Fine art photograph by Jesse Jacques, created using 8×10 large format film (CatLABS X Film 80 II). The image features a glass decanter filled with dark liquid and a stack of ice cubes, each elevated on separate metal lab jacks. Shot in black and white, the composition highlights symmetry, texture, and tension—combining high-detail analog photography with modern design elements.

Jesse Jacques' mastery of film photography is exemplified in this captivating commercial product image, presenting an array of wrenches arranged in a mesmerizing radial pattern against a background of alternating black and white stripes. Shot on the revered Kodak Trix 320 4x5 film using a large format camera, the photo celebrates the fusion of form and function, echoing the precision of the tools it depicts. This photograph draws inspiration from the stark contrasts and functional ethos of Modernist art, while the abstract arrangement and the interplay of shadows and highlights evoke the dramatic tension found in Baroque art. The fine grain and depth of the film add a tactile quality that digital photography often struggles to replicate, bridging the gap between traditional artistry and contemporary product advertising.

Artistic black-and-white photograph of a Smith & Wesson .44 Magnum revolver, shot on 8x10 large format film using CatLABS 80 II and developed in Kodak D-76. Captured by Jesse Jacques, a professional film photographer specializing in fine art photography and timeless imagery.

Futuristic art photograph shot on Kodak Ektar 100 Large Format film 4x5 by Jesse Jacques, a professional film photographer. Featuring a DNA helix and green modifications within a petri dish, the composition is inspired by Sumerian myths and the concept of alien intervention. It combines elements of modern science, ancient symbolism, and ancient text, highlighting the intersection of biology, spirituality, and advanced intelligence.

In 'Cosmic Egg,' Jesse Jacques conjures a mesmerizing tableau that transcends mere photography, invoking the timeless symbol of the cosmic egg—a universal metaphor for creation and origin. Here, the egg, adorned with ethereal metallic rings reminiscent of Saturn's orbit, floats in a serene, infinite space. Below, the yolk's gentle spread underscores life's genesis. Captured on Fuji Provia Large Format Film with a Sinar 4x5 camera, Jacques' work harmonizes the abstract and the celestial, bridging historical myth with contemporary art. Explore more of Jacques' evocative imagery at jessejacquesphoto.com

Jesse Jacques masterfully captures the essence of Boulder's rugged beauty with a nostalgic twist in this film photography editorial, using a Sinar 4x5 camera and Fuji Provia 100F RDP III. The image contrasts time-honored tools against the grandeur of the Flatirons, symbolizing the harmony between Colorado's natural elegance and artisanal precision. Explore the artistry of film at jessejacquesphoto.com

Medium-format Kodak E-100 Ektachrome film photograph of diamond-studded All-Seeing Eye earring arranged in a colorful pyramid by professional photographer Jesse Jacques for creative product photography advertising.

Monochromatic elegance: Stiletto black heel and luxury rose composition by Jesse Jacques, shot on Ilford Delta 100 film using a Sinar 4x5 camera. A blend of fashion and fine art. Image sourced from jessejacquesphoto.com

Exquisite film photograph of a set of nine Solfeggio tuning forks, expertly captured by Jesse Jacques. This image, taken with a Sinar large format film camera using Kodak Tmax 100 4x5 film, showcases Jesse's skillful use of camera movements like tilts and swings to create a visually striking composition. Each tuning fork, resonating at unique frequencies - 174, 285, 396, 417, 528, 639, 741, 852, 963 Hz - stands out with crystal-clear definition against a softly out-of-focus backdrop, illustrating a perfect harmony of precision and creativity. Discover more of Jesse's innovative film photography at www.jessejacquesphoto.com

Black and white photo of a luxury bracelet with dual animal head motifs, set against a textured, shimmering background. Captured by Jesse Jacques on 8x10 and 4x5 Kodak TMax 100 film, the image emphasizes high contrast, intricate details, and cosmic-like lighting to evoke elegance and mystery.

Portfolio III

Blonde supermodel exudes elegance in a high-fashion photoshoot, masterfully captured on Kodak Portra 800 medium format film by visionary photographer Jesse Jacques

Professional model posing for a fine art portrait on Kodax Tri-x for Jesse Jacques photography/Jesse Jacques film photo

Beautiful Afro latina fashion model posing for Jesse Jacques photography using Kodak Portra 400 film stock.

Fine Art Black and White portrait with Actress shot on 4x5 Illford Hp5 plus film stock by Jesse Jacques Photography.

Beautiful professional model with long dark hair posing during a fine art portrait session with Jesse Jacques photo

Blonde supermodel posing for an editorial photoshoot for Jesse Jacques Photography

Latina fashion model posing for a portrait for Jesse Jacques Photography shot on Illford Hp5 Plus film.

Beautiful Cuban/Latina model posing during a photoshoot for Jesse Jacques Photography/Jesse Jacques photo using Illford Delta black and white film.

Blonde fashion model with long hair wearing a designer pink sweater during a film photography photoshoot.

Beautiful Long Hair middle eastern model wearing a designer geometric dress poses for a beauty photoshoot for Jesse Jacques professional film photographyer. Shot on Kodak Portra 400 medium format 120 film.

Professional fashion model posing for a portrait for Jesse Jacques Photography on Kodak Tri-x film.

Beautiful fashion model posing for a fine art black and white portrait on Kodak Film.

Blonde Supermodel brilliantly poses during a fashion photoshoot for Jesse Jacques Photo/Jesse Jacques Photography.

Beautiful long hair brunette fitness and fashion model posing for Jesse Jacques Photography during a photoshoot using Kodak Tri-X filmstock.

Blonde Supermodel posing for a film photography fashion shoot in designer clothes.

Blonde Fashion Model Posing during photoshoot for Jesse Jacques Photo in Black & White

Alluring dark-haired model with lengthy tresses effortlessly poses in an artistic and refined editorial photoshoot, masterfully captured by acclaimed photographer Jesse Jacques. The image, taken on Kodak Tri-X medium format film, boasts a timeless black and white appeal, accentuating the model's mesmerizing allure while reflecting an elegant and fashion-forward ambiance

Professional Latina fashion model posing during a fashion photoshoot for Jesse Jacques photo.

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Beautiful Latina model posing during a film photoshoot for Jesse Jacques Photography.

Long hair brunette asian fashion model posing for a studio photo shoot for Jesse Jacques photo/Jesse Jacques photography using Kodak Gold film stock on Rolleiflex.

Fashion model posing for Jesse Jacques photography during conceptual photoshoot.

Female fitness model posing in bikini and Michael Jordan bulls jersey.

Portfolio IV

Actress/Models Poses during a photoshoot for Jesse Jacques photo/Jesse Jacques photography in Los Angeles California on location shot on Kodak Portra 800 film stock.

Jesse Jacques Photo/Jesse Jacques photography fashion boudoir editorial photo shoot in Los Angeles California, and San Diego, California shot on Kodak Tri-X 400 film stock with a beautiful model/actress.

Beautiful actress posing during a fashion photoshoot on location for Jesse Jacques photo shot on Kodak Trix 400 film stock.

Jesse Jacques photography/Jesse Jacques photo photoshoot with model/actress in Los Angeles California shot on Kodak Portra 800 on Mamiya Rb67 pro sd

Model Actress posing during a location photo shoot for Jesse Jacques Photo/Jesse Jacques photography shot on Kodak Porta 160 4x5 large format film

Beautiful Latina model actress posing in bikini for Jesse Jacques Photography shot on Kodak Tri-x 400 film stock on location in Los Angeles California.

Jesse Jacques Photography fine art editorial fashion photoshoot with female model/actress on location using in Los Angeles California using large format 4x5 Kodak Portra 160 Film.

model actress posing for a portrait for Jesse Jacques Photo/ Jesse Jacques Photography on Location in San Diego California. Shot on Kodak Tri-X 400 film.

Jesse Jacques photography fashion bikini editorial photoshoot in Los Angeles, California shot on Kodak Portra 800 film stock.

Jesse Jacques Photography fashion editorial photoshoot on location in Los Angeles California shot on Kodak Tri-X 400 film stock.

Jesse Jacques Photography fine art editorial fashion photoshoot with female model/actress on location using large format 4x5 HP5 Plus Illford filmstock.

Portfolio V

Beautiful Model wearing floral blazer on pink background.

Beautiful female model wearing blue floral dress

Beautiful Fashion Model Posing in animal print dress.

Beautiful Model wearing blue floral dress.

Beautiful model posing with a flower

Portfolio V I

Beautiful beauty model from the middle east posing for a photo shoot for Jesse Jacques Photography.

Beautiful ethnic beauty model posing for photoshoot with flower earrings

Beautiful dark haired model wearing fancy dress.

Jesse Jacques photography studio photoshoot. Beauty makeup fashion portrait of a dark hair professional model with thick dark eyebrows and thick dark eye makeup shot on Kodak Portra 800 medium format 120 film.

Artistic film photograph of a female's lips up close macro shot by Jesse Jacques, professional film photographer. Shot on Kodak Portra 400 120 medium format film stock.

Artistic conceptual flower photograph shot of Kodak Portra 400 medium format film stock as part of a beauty campaign for makeup shot by Jesse Jacques, professional film photographer.

Portfolio VII

Very Tall Supermodel posing for a fashion photoshoot in studio for Jesse Jacques Photo.

A captivating portrait by photographer Jesse Jacques, captured on Kodak Portra 800 120 medium format 6x7 film. The image features a model with radiant brown skin, dressed in a black crop top and blue denim jeans, standing confidently against a soft, neutral backdrop. The subject’s poised stance, with one hand resting on her head, highlights her graceful yet bold presence. The film’s rich grain and warm color tones beautifully complement her glowing skin, while Jesse Jacques’ expert use of natural light creates a harmonious play of shadow and light. This portrait blends timeless film aesthetics with modern fashion, showcasing both the subject’s elegance and Jacques' mastery of analog photography.

Supermodel posing for a portrait in the studio with Jesse Jacques photo

Beautiful supermodel posing for a portrait on Kodak film stock for Jesse Jacques Photography

Studio Photoshoot with female actress for short film shot on Kodak Portra 800 medium format film with professional photographer/director Jesse Jacques.

Editorial Studio Photoshoot with female actress for short film shot on Kodak Portra 800 medium format film with professional photographer/director Jesse Jacques.

Portfolio VIII

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Jesse Jacques photography fashion editorial advertising photoshoot shot on Kodak Portra 160 4x5 large format Film.

Natural light fashion model posing for Jesse Jacques Photography/Jesse Jacques photo on Kodak Portra 800 film stock

Beautiful red head fashion model posing for a portrait for Jesse Jacques Photography shot on Kodak Portra 800 film stock.

Beautiful Black Latina American fashion model posing during a fashion photo shoot for Jesse Jacques/Jesse Jacques photography, wearing designer business casual clothes. Shot on Kodak Portra 400 film stock.

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