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A Fresh Take: Capturing Actor Andy Lee at Rory Lewis’s New York Studio
Last week, I had the privilege of photographing actor Andy Lee at my New York studio. Known for his remarkable range on both stage and screen, Andy was looking for headshots that could effectively showcase his versatility. Whether portraying deep, dramatic characters or lighter, more approachable roles, his aim was to create images that would resonate with casting directors and capture his dynamic presence.
Read MoreCapturing 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.
Read MoreCapturing Diane Jennings: Headshots of an Irish Content Creator with a Global Appeal
Working with Diane Jennings was a memorable experience that blended professionalism with lighthearted charm. Diane, an Irish content creator known for her popular Variety YouTube channel, brings a unique perspective, often contrasting the cultural differences between Europe and North America. Her channel’s followers—those with a connection to Irish heritage and a love for fun, upbeat content—appreciate her engaging comparisons between Ireland, the USA, and Canada. It was essential to capture this balance of authenticity and warmth in her headshots.
Read More11th, 12th, 13th September 2024 Return to London: Capture Your Moment with Rory Lewis's Special Headshot Sessions
Rory Lewis is offering special headshot sessions in London on September 11th, 12th, and 13th, 2024. These sessions include a 30-minute photoshoot with two outfit changes, access to an online gallery of 100 images, and one retouched photo, all for £285. Ideal for professionals and performers, bookings are limited, non-refundable, and can be made through Rory's booking page.
Read MoreLt. 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.
Read MoreCaptain 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.
Read MoreRory 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.
Read MoreColonel 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.
Read MoreAmber Butterworth, Los Angeles Actors Headshots
Amber Butterworth arranged a session at the Los Angeles studio in Downtown to update her portfolio of Actors Headshots.
Read MoreShortlisted Portrait of Britain 2022
Portrait of Britain is presented by the British Journal of Photography. A Portrait by Photographer Rory Lewis of Black Rod Sarah Clarke OBE has been shortlisted.
Read MoreShortlisted 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.
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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