Frank W. Ockenfels 3

Frank W. Ockenfels 3 is a Los Angeles-based photographer, artist and director. Born in West Chester, Pennsylvania, he grew up in Lockport, New York and studied at the School of Visual Arts in New York City.His career was launched in 1988 when he was hired to photograph Tracy Chapman for Rolling Stone. He is known for his portraits of prominent figures including David Bowie, Angelina Jolie and Kurt Cobain. He has done promotional photography for productions including Breaking Bad, House of Cards, Harry Potter and Pirates of the Caribbean, and has photographed over 200 album covers.He prefers natural light and authentic aesthetics and exclusively uses medium format cameras. For over 30 years he has enjoyed collaborating with actors, artists, musicians, politicians, athletes and everyday people.