Michael Schwartz, a Floridian turned New Yorker started his career in the fashion industry as a modeling agent. While developing and cultivating the careers of some of the top models, Michael desired to return to his lifelong goal of capturing both still and moving images. He took a leap of faith, left his successful career and began his vocation behind the camera. He’s never looked back.

Michael’s clients include Victoria’s Secret, Hugo Boss, J Crew, La Perla, Maybelline, Cartier, BCBG, Universal Music, Viacom, Madewell, Sony Records, Polydor Records, American Eagle, Hollywood Records, TV Land, and editorial clients such as Mr. Porter, GQ, V Magazine, V Man, Vogue, Vogue Man, Vogue Hombre, Interview, Vanity Fair, Icon, Numero Tokyo, Harper’s Bazaar and Dazed.

He has photographed Ben Stiller, Samuel L. Jackson, Daniel Radcliffe, Chris Hemsworth, Jared Leto, Alexander Skarsgard, Jeff Goldblum, Christoph Waltz, Future, Mary Kate and Ashley Olsen, Amanda Seyfried, Ethan Hawke, Rose Byrne, Kate Hudson, Keke Palmer, Lauren Hutton, Kyle MacLachlan, Elizabeth Olsen, Chloe Sevigny, Tinashe, Zendaya, Adrien Brody, Nick Jonas and Kendall Jenner, to name a few.