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Capturing Leadership: My Latest Portrait of General Sir Patrick Sanders

Capturing Leadership: My Latest Portrait of General Sir Patrick Sanders

I’m thrilled to share my latest portrait commission from the British Army, featuring General Sir Patrick Sanders, KCB, CBE, DSO, ADC Gen, who has served as Chief of the General Staff since June 2022. This marks my third portrait for the esteemed gallery of British Army leaders, joining my previous works of General Sir Mark Carleton-Smith and General Sir Nicholas Carter.

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Capture Your Perfect Headshot with Rory Lewis - NYC's Finest Headshot Photographer!

Capture Your Perfect Headshot with Rory Lewis - NYC's Finest Headshot Photographer!

Renowned photographer Rory Lewis offers exclusive discounted headshot sessions in New York on February 7th and 8th, 2024. For $385, participants get a 30-minute session with two outfit changes, an online gallery of 100 images, and one professionally retouched image. With over 20 years of experience, Rory's expertise ensures a comfortable atmosphere, capturing authentic and striking headshots for actors, performers, and professionals alike. Secure your spot with a $150 deposit and take advantage of accessible high-quality photography in the heart of Midtown.

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Capturing the Multifaceted Mark D. Bonner: A Tale of Three Roles in One Headshot

Capturing the Multifaceted Mark D. Bonner: A Tale of Three Roles in One Headshot

In the world of entertainment, some individuals possess a rare blend of talent that allows them to excel in multiple roles. Mark D. Bonner, a prominent figure in the film industry, is a prime example of this phenomenon. Known for his exceptional work in "Shreveport Son" (2021), "Bamber Bridge" (2022), and "Picture Perfect Christmas," Bonner's versatility as a writer, director, and actor is truly awe-inspiring. As Rory Lewis, a seasoned photographer, I had the privilege of capturing this multifaceted artist in a single headshot session at the LA studio in DTLA. This blog post dives into the creative process of merging Mark's three roles into one captivating portrait.

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Lt. Gen. Michael T. Plehn Military Portrait Washington D.C

Lt. Gen. Michael T. Plehn Military Portrait Washington D.C

Lt. Gen. Michael T. Plehn is the 17th President of the National Defense University. As President of NDU, he oversees its five component colleges that offer graduate-level degrees and certifications in joint professional military education to more than 2,000 U.S. military officers, civilian government officials, international military officers and industry partners annually.

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Captain Ray U.S Navy Portrait Photoshoot Los Angeles

Captain Ray U.S Navy Portrait Photoshoot Los Angeles

Now based in Los Angeles I’m very pleased to be offering Military Portrait Sittings available also in New York. Portraits are very important to military personal. To be captured in uniform looking ones best and in full finery, can fill one with pride for the service. 

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Rory Lewis Supports Jonathan Art Foundation's March 2023 Online Auction Fundraiser

Rory Lewis Supports Jonathan Art Foundation's March 2023 Online Auction Fundraiser

Rory Lewis Photography is proud to sponsor the Jonathan Art Foundation's March 2023 Online Auction Fundraiser. Offering the winners a Portrait Sitting at Rory Lewis Los Angeles Photography Studio.

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Colonel Nyland Portrait Photoshoot New York

Colonel Nyland Portrait Photoshoot New York

U.S Army Colonel Nyland is a distinguished member of the military, who has dedicated his life to serving his country. As a highly respected officer, it was an honor for our New York photography studio to capture his portrait.

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Amber Butterworth, Los Angeles Actors Headshots

Amber Butterworth, Los Angeles Actors Headshots

Amber Butterworth arranged a session at the Los Angeles studio in Downtown to update her portfolio of Actors Headshots.

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Shortlisted The British Photography Awards

Rory Lewis is very pleased to announce his Portrait of Bill Speakman VC has been Shortlisted The British Photography Awards. The BPA run an open, responsible competition aimed at celebrating photographic talent from all British and British-based photographers.

The next stage of the competition is for the public to vote for their favourite portrait from 20 shortlisted portraits, if you would like to support Rory’s entry please vote by clicking below.

Bill Speakman was born and brought up in Altrincham, Cheshire and educated at Wellington school. He was 24 years old and a private in the Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment), British Army, attached to the 1st Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borderers during the Korean War when the following deed took place at United Hill, for which he was awarded the VC.

Rory Lewis Portrait of Bill Speakman Shortlisted The British Photography Awards 2022

Rory Lewis Portrait of Bill Speakman Shortlisted The British Photography Awards 2022

Los Angeles Based Photographer Rory Lewis Four Simple Portrait Lighting Set-Ups

Los Angeles Based Photographer Rory Lewis Four Simple Portrait Lighting Set-Ups

Those of you who follow my blog and twitter feed, see me using Manfrotto Lighting Equipment & Backdrops on the majority of my Portraits/Headshots Recently I was commissioned by Manfrotto to film a series of videos on my headshot techniques and how I use their equipment in my workflow.

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Ciarán Hinds Irish Times Portrait

Ciarán Hinds Irish Times Portrait

Ciarán Hinds recently interviewed by The Irish Times, featured my portrait captured for my Selah Exhibition. Set to appear in new RTÉ drama, The Dry, the Ciarán actor talks about that night at the Oscars, and his lifetime of non-stop working.

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Vida Lapus Actors Headshots Los Angeles

Vida Lapus Actors Headshots Los Angeles

Vida Lapus arranged a session at the Los Angeles studio in Downtown to update her portfolio of Actors Headshots.

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Connor Denton Los Angeles Actors Headshots

Connor Denton Los Angeles Actors Headshots

Connor arranged a headshot session at the Los Angeles Studio in the heart of the Downtown LA. Updating his portfolio of Actors Headshots. Working through several setups we achieved a series vivid and thought provoking Headshots.

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Carlo Los Angeles Musician Headshots

Carlo Los Angeles Musician Headshots

Carlo arranged a headshot session at the Los Angeles Studio in the heart of the Downtown LA. Updating his portfolio of Actors Headshots. Working through several setups we achieved a series vivid and thought provoking Headshots.

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Richard Los Angeles Actors Headshots

Richard Los Angeles Actors Headshots

Richard arranged a headshot session at the Los Angeles Studio in the heart of the Downtown LA. Updating his portfolio of Actors Headshots. Working through several setups we achieved a series vivid and thought provoking Headshots.

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Shanno Los Angeles Actors Headshots

Shanno Los Angeles Actors Headshots

Shanno arranged a headshot session at the Los Angeles Studio in the heart of the Downtown LA. Updating her portfolio of Actors Headshots. Working through several setups we achieved a series vivid and thought provoking Headshots.

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Timur Los Angeles Actors Headshots

Timur Los Angeles Actors Headshots

Timur arranged a headshot session at the Los Angeles Studio in the heart of the Downtown LA. Updating his portfolio of Actors Headshots. Working through several setups we achieved a series vivid and thought provoking Headshots.

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Penelope Eaton Los Angeles Actors Headshots

Penelope Eaton Los Angeles Actors Headshots

Penelope Eaton arranged a headshot session at the Los Angeles Studio in the heart of the Downtown LA. Updating her portfolio of Actors Headshots. Working through several setups we achieved a series vivid and thought provoking Headshots.

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