Authentic Portraits

Capturing the Portrait of Lord Monson for His Memoir’s Cover: Rory Lewis’s Distinctive Approach to Portraiture

Capturing the Portrait of Lord Monson for His Memoir’s Cover: Rory Lewis’s Distinctive Approach to Portraiture

In a recent portrait session for Lord Nicholas Monson, I was entrusted with capturing the image for the cover of his forthcoming memoir. Monson's book, which chronicles his life filled with both privilege and tragedy—including the loss of his two sons—delves into the complexities of his childhood and personal experiences. It is a striking narrative that needed an equally compelling visual to represent it, and I was honored to be part of this project.

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Portrait Session with Oli Lee Andersson: A Creative Exploration of Identity and Belonging

Portrait Session with Oli Lee Andersson: A Creative Exploration of Identity and Belonging

Last week at my DTLA studio, I had the privilege of photographing Oli Lee Andersson, an artist, filmmaker, writer, and educator whose work bridges identity, community, and belonging. As a trans and queer diasporic Korean person, Oli's artistry draws from their rich heritage and personal experiences, using film, photography, writing, and art to explore profound themes. Through our portrait session, I aimed to capture the essence of Oli's visionary approach, resulting in images that reflect their unique perspective, resilience, and deep connection to their roots.

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I Photographed Gollum (Aka Andy Serkis) My Precious Photoshoot

I Photographed Gollum (Aka Andy Serkis) My Precious Photoshoot

In the intriguing world of ChronoVisions, Rory Lewis embarked on a photographic journey that transcended time and imagination. One of the iconic figures captured for this unique project is none other than the extraordinary actor, director, and producer, Andy Serkis.

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