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Upcoming Workshops at Samy's Camera Los Angeles: Headshot & Portrait Workshop with Celebrity Photographer Rory Lewis

Upcoming Workshops at Samy's Camera Los Angeles: Headshot & Portrait Workshop with Celebrity Photographer Rory Lewis

Renowned British Royal and Celebrity Photographer Rory Lewis is set to host two exclusive workshops at Samy's Camera in Los Angeles. With a career that has seen him photograph the cast of Game of Thrones, Star Trek actors, and numerous prominent celebrities and politicians, Rory's workshops promise to be transformative experiences for photographers of all levels.

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Capturing the Journey of Tony D. Head: An Updated Headshot Session with Rory Lewis in New York

Capturing the Journey of Tony D. Head: An Updated Headshot Session with Rory Lewis in New York

Tony D. Head is an award-nominated actor who made a triumphant return to New York City in 2014 after a two-decade hiatus. During this time, Tony dedicated himself to caring for his special needs daughter, Layla, who required full-time supervision. Balancing occasional roles and a full-time job, Tony’s focus was on ensuring Layla’s safe transition to independent living. In 2014, having achieved this goal, Tony rekindled his passion for acting and stepped back into the spotlight.

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Capturing the Essence of Marco Martinez: A First Headshot Experience with Rory Lewis

Capturing the Essence of Marco Martinez: A First Headshot Experience with Rory Lewis

Rory Lewis has built a stellar reputation for his ability to create editorial-style actor headshots that truly stand out. Specializing in this craft, particularly within the vibrant and competitive landscape of Hollywood, Rory has become a trusted name among actors, models, and business owners. His expertise lies in crafting headshots that not only capture an individual's unique personality but also serve as a powerful tool to help them shine in the competitive realms of entertainment and business.

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Capturing the Essence of Reflection with Peter Van Norden

Capturing the Essence of Reflection with Peter Van Norden

It's not unusual for photographers to be inspired by other types of art. As you may have noticed, there is a great deal of Renaissance Italian influence in my portraiture. Drawing inspiration from the Old Master painters like Rembrandt, Caravaggio, Titian, and Ribera, I have attempted to masterfully recreate the light, atmosphere, and tones of classical portrait paintings. This influence is even more apparent in my latest project, entitled Selah.

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Capturing Actor Liam Anderson in Los Angeles: Actors Headshots

Capturing Actor Liam Anderson in Los Angeles: Actors Headshots

As a professional photographer specializing in actors' headshots and celebrity portraits, I often have the privilege of working with remarkable talent. Recently, I had the pleasure of capturing the dynamic presence of actor Liam Anderson in my downtown Los Angeles studio. The session was an exhilarating blend of artistry and technical precision, showcasing Liam's versatility and charisma.

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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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Capturing Ariel Kim: A Los Angeles Studio Session with Rory Lewis

Capturing Ariel Kim: A Los Angeles Studio Session with Rory Lewis

To create a headshot that truly reflects Ariel Kim’s unique talents and persona, it was essential to delve into her career and character. Known for her roles in dramatic series, Kim’s headshot needed to convey both her intensity and warmth. The objective was to highlight her ability to embody complex characters while showcasing her natural charisma and approachability.

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Capturing Young Lee: A Los Angeles Headshot Session with Rory Lewis

Capturing Young Lee: A Los Angeles Headshot Session with Rory Lewis

Young Lee, an emerging talent in the acting world, is quickly making a name for himself with his impressive range and captivating performances. Capturing the essence of such a promising actor requires a skilled photographer who can bring out the depth and versatility of their subject. Rory Lewis, a renowned photographer with over two decades of experience, is the perfect choice for this task. His expertise in creating stunning and impactful headshots has made him a sought-after photographer for actors and celebrities alike.

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Create a Portfolio of Stunning Portraits: Join Rory Lewis's Exclusive Los Angeles Workshop

Create a Portfolio of Stunning Portraits: Join Rory Lewis's Exclusive Los Angeles Workshop

Are you a passionate photographer looking to elevate your portrait photography portfolio? Do you want to learn from one of the industry's most respected photographers? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Join renowned photographer Rory Lewis for an exclusive workshop in Los Angeles, where you'll have the chance to capture stunning portraits and refine your skills under his expert guidance.

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Capturing the Essence: Magdala Joseph's Headshot Session in Midtown Manhattan

Capturing the Essence: Magdala Joseph's Headshot Session in Midtown Manhattan

In the bustling heart of New York City, amidst the towering skyscrapers and vibrant energy of Midtown Manhattan, lies a space where moments are frozen in time. It's here, in a sleek studio bathed in natural light, that actress Magdala Joseph steps into focus for her headshot session with the renowned photographer Rory Lewis.

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Rory Lewis Reveals Unseen Portrait of H.R.H The Duke of Kent Amidst Media Attention on Jonathan Yeo’s New Portrait of King Charles III

Rory Lewis Reveals Unseen Portrait of H.R.H The Duke of Kent Amidst Media Attention on Jonathan Yeo’s New Portrait of King Charles III

In the wake of the recent unveiling of Jonathan Yeo’s vibrant portrait of King Charles III, acclaimed royal portrait photographer Rory Lewis is excited to reveal an unseen photograph of the Duke of Kent. This previously unreleased portrait captures the Duke in a state of noble pause and meditation, reflecting a profound moment of contemplation and grace.

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Introducing Full Body Option for Headshots: Elevate Your Portfolio with Rory Lewis Photography

 Introducing Full Body Option for Headshots: Elevate Your Portfolio with Rory Lewis Photography

At Rory Lewis Photography, we are excited to announce a new addition to our headshot services: the Full Body Option. This new service is available for an additional $125 on top of any actor’s headshot or corporate headshot package. Our studio, based in Los Angeles and with branches in New York and London, is renowned for crafting headshots that truly encapsulate the essence and individuality of each client.

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A Heartfelt Thank You to the Royal Photographic Society Journal

A Heartfelt Thank You to the Royal Photographic Society Journal

I am deeply honored to express my gratitude to the Royal Photographic Society and its esteemed RPS Journal for featuring my journey and work in the captivating article by Ciaran Sneddon. The publication of this piece, detailing my experiences and the evolution of my craft, has truly been a remarkable highlight in my career.

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Captivating Headshots in Los Angeles: Elevate Your Image with Rory Lewis

Captivating Headshots in Los Angeles: Elevate Your Image with Rory Lewis

Are you an actor seeking to make a lasting impression in the competitive world of Hollywood? Look no further. Rory Lewis, a distinguished photographer with over two decades of experience, is your premier choice for captivating headshots in Los Angeles.

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Elevate Your Professional Image with Corporate Headshots in Los Angeles

Elevate Your Professional Image with Corporate Headshots in Los Angeles

In the bustling city of Los Angeles, where every interaction counts, your corporate headshot is more than just a picture—it's your gateway to making a memorable impression. Introducing Rory Lewis, your go-to corporate headshot photographer dedicated to capturing your professional essence against the vibrant backdrop of LA.

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A Birthday Homage to Andy Serkis by Rory Lewis

A Birthday Homage to Andy Serkis by Rory Lewis

On this special day, I'm thrilled to share something truly close to my heart—a portrait of Andy Serkis, whose birthday we celebrate today. Andy, your unparalleled contributions to the world of motion-capture have revolutionized our cinematic experience. It was an absolute privilege to capture your essence through my lens, reflecting the profound depth and intensity you bring to every character.

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From the Lens of Rory Lewis: Capturing the Multifaceted Talent of Greg Davies

 From the Lens of Rory Lewis: Capturing the Multifaceted Talent of Greg Davies

In photographing Greg Davies, the aim was not merely to capture a moment but to convey the depth and breadth of his career and personality. As a portrait photographer with a diverse clientele ranging from royalty to Hollywood stars, the experience of photographing Greg was a highlight, adding a unique facet to my portfolio.

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From the Lens of Rory Lewis: A Journey to the Hasselblad Masters 2023 Finals

From the Lens of Rory Lewis: A Journey to the Hasselblad Masters 2023 Finals

As the golden hour casts a gentle glow over the city, I sit, enveloped in the warmth of an incredible announcement: my portrait of the extraordinarily talented Michael James Shaw has been shortlisted as a finalist in the prestigious Hasselblad Masters 2023 competition. Amidst a vast sea of 85,000 submissions, to be selected among the top 10 in the portrait category is an honor that leaves me both humbled and elated.

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Holbein's Inspiration & Me: Crafting Timelessness in Portraiture

Holbein's Inspiration & Me: Crafting Timelessness in Portraiture

In the realm of portrait photography, the past is not a shadow but a guiding light that shapes the essence of our modern vision. Hans Holbein the Younger, a luminary of the Northern Renaissance, remains a source of profound inspiration in my journey as a portraitist. His ability to capture the very soul of his subjects sets a standard that I aspire to in my studios across New York, London, and Los Angeles. Through the case studies of distinguished individuals, I aim to honor the legacy of Holbein, creating portraits that bridge the centuries between his time and ours.

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Capturing the Essence of Sophie Meister: A Blend of Talent and Light Los Angeles

Capturing the Essence of Sophie Meister: A Blend of Talent and Light Los Angeles

In the heart of Los Angeles, where dreams are as vivid as the sunsets, a photoshoot unlike any other unfolded with the remarkable Sophie Meister. Sophie, whose talents have graced screens both big and small, is not only an actress of formidable skill but a storyteller whose narratives leap beyond the confines of script and screen.

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