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DZP in Outside Magazine
A view of Griffith Park, the Griffith Observatory and Downtown Los Angeles I’m happy to have a photo running in this month’s Outside Magazine. Second one in the past year! The photo shows Griffith Park...
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Chiara Daraio for STYLE magazine
Chiara Daraio for STYLE magazine In November I photographed Chiara Daraio for the Italian magazine STYLE. Daraio, a professor of aeronautics and applied physics at California Institute of Technology,...
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About face
Matt Ivester in West Hollywood, Calif. Matt Ivester in West Hollywood, Calif. On the last day of 2011 I met up with Matt Ivester for a portrait shoot for the Chronicle of Higher Education in West...
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Cover shot – Howard Kahn for Managed Healthcare Executive
Howard Kahn for Managed Healthcare Executive Howard Kahn for Managed Healthcare Executive Haven’t posted in a while! Time to get back on it. Here’s the first of several recent cover shoots I’ve done in...
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John Brenkus for Sports Insight
John Brenkus for Sports Insight John Brenkus for Sports Insight I had a fun time recently photographing John Brenkus, host of the ESPN show Sport Science, on set on a cover shoot for Sports Insight...
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Rev. Cecil Murray for California Health Report
Last month I photographed the Rev. Cecil Murray in his old stomping grounds near the First African Methodist Episcopal Church of Los Angeles, where he was pastor for 27 years. The shoot was for a...
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The Slow Death of San Bernardino – for Der Spiegel International
All images © David Zentz/Novus Select An article recently ran featuring work I did for Der Spiegel last summer. The story focuses on the slow economic decline of the city of San Bernardino – home of...
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Death Valley National Park for National Parks Magazine
Death Valley – Images by David Zentz Above is a spread from a recently published project I shot on Death Valley National Parks for National Parks Magazine, as well as a gallery showing a wider take...
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Thomas Houseago for Style
Last month I met with artist Thomas Houseago in his Los Angeles studio on the eve of his departure for a solo show at the Gagosian Gallery in Rome. The shoot was for a profile to be published in the...
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Bona Fide – Commercial photography for LA-based clothing company
It was satisfying to see my images on billboards along Sepulveda Boulevard in Los Angeles recently. The photos were part of an advertising campaign I shot for a new, LA-based clothing company called...
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Jody Miller & Amelia Warren Tyagi for brand eins Wissen
I’m finally coming up for air after a fairly busy April, and I realized I haven’t blogged for quite awhile. The month has been full of magazine and commercial assignments as well as excursions to...
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Breaking Bad Composer Dave Porter for Sarah Lawrence College
In January I spent some time with Dave Porter, the composer responsible for forever imbuing the sound of a slide guitar with images of blue crystal meth, black hats and the scorching New Mexico...
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Day in the Life of judo legend Hayward Nishioka for the Chronicle of Higher Ed
Last year I had the unique opportunity of trailing judo legend Hayward Nishioka for a piece on the declining role of physical education at colleges and universities for the Chronicle of Higher...
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Globe Magazine – Corporate photography for Georg Fischer
Problem: You’ve been assigned to photograph the presidents of two neighboring divisions of a major corporation, but neither of them will be in town at the same time prior to your deadline. Solution:...
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Editorial shoot – Jeffrey Sherman for Financial Advisor Magazine
With corporate editorial shoots sometimes you have to work with what you’re given, which often amounts to about 5 minutes in a 12×12 foot, white-walled conference room that’s 75 percent occupied...
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Starfighter for Cosmopolitan
A few weeks ago I had the opportunity to spend some time with the well known, Venice-based street artist Starfighter, aka Christina Angelina, as she was putting the finishing touches on a...
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A new look for a corporate website
I love seeing the end result of a long-term collaboration. During the first half of this year I worked with a great group of people at Intrepid Investment Bankers in Santa Monica to help them...
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Farfetch for the Wall Street Journal
Last month I visited the LA offices of the London-based e-commerce company Farfetch to photograph a behind-the-scenes look at its operation. If you’re not familiar (I wasn’t, but my wife definitely...
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The last laugh – Trump and Clinton supporters for Migros Magazine
A few weeks before the election I visited and photographed two Swiss-born American citizens who were voting for opposing candidates Clinton and Trump. The images were part of a 5-person series...
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Liz Davidson for the cover of Financial Advisor Magazine
In December I photographed financial planning expert Liz Davidson at her business Financial Finesse in El Segundo for the cover of Financial Advisor magazine. The editor had requested a mix of...
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