Rico Ploeg is a commercial photographer, CGI artist, digital retoucher and technical image creator based in Haarlem, The Netherlands.
With more than 30 years of experience, Rico specialises in technically challenging visual productions involving advanced lighting, product photography, food photography, model photography, CGI, compositing and high-end image retouching.
Images created by Rico have been licensed thousands of times worldwide through major stock agencies and have appeared in advertising campaigns, editorial publications, corporate communications, websites, presentations and television productions.
His expertise combines photography, Photoshop, Capture One, KeyShot, Blender, colour management and advanced studio lighting systems to create images that go beyond traditional photography.