Fred Melamed Actors Headshot Session Los Angeles

March 25, 2022 in Actors Headshots, Los Angeles, Portraiture, Featured Sitting

Fred Melamed is widely known for his acting on the big screen. Melamed's earliest roles were in film, including "Lovesick" (1983) with Dudley Moore, the Woody Allen comedic drama "Hannah and Her Sisters" (1986).

Diane Adair Actors Headshot Session Los Angeles

March 24, 2022 in Actors Headshots, Los Angeles, London, Portraiture

Diane arrange a headshots session at the Los Angeles studio in Glendale. Rory Lewis is one of the most sought after Actors Headshot Photographers, behind the lens for over 20 years.

William Shatner Actor Portrait Photoshoot Los Angeles Rory Lewis Photographer

March 23, 2022 in Actors Headshots, Los Angeles, London, Portraiture, Featured Sitting, Celebrity

William Shatner is best known for his role as Captain James T Kirk on the Starship Enterprise. I’ve had the honour and pleasure of having him in front of my lens on four occasions.

Nutmeg Wealth Management, JP Morgan Banking 2022 London Portrait Advertising Campaign

March 21, 2022 in Advertising, Corporate Commission, Featured Sitting, London, Liverpool, Los Angeles, Manchester, New York, Portraiture, Works, Charity, Case Study, Top Clients, Top Moment

Digital Wealth Manager Nutmeg, recently acquired by JP Morgan, has rebranded – casting aside its cuddly squirrel in favour of imagery that it says focuses “on the human stories that our investment strategy and technology are powering”.

Lieutenant General Sir Tyrone Urch, KBE Portrait Sitting London

March 20, 2022 in Military Portrait, London, Liverpool, Leeds, Los Angeles, Manchester, New York, Portraiture, Army General, Britannia, Corporate Commission

Lieutenant General Sir Tyrone Urch, KBE Portrait Sitting London Military Portrait Sitting London (Rory Lewis Photographer 2022)

Eric Lange Actors Headshot Session Los Angeles

March 20, 2022 in Actors Headshots, Los Angeles, London, Portraiture, Featured Sitting

Eric Lange is an American actor. He is known for his work on television, where he has appeared in a wide variety of both supporting and leading roles. Lange played the recurring role of Erwin Sikowitz in the Nickelodeon series Victorious, and had his mainstream breakthrough as Bill Stechner on the crime drama Narcos.

Paul Ben-Victor Actors Headshot Session Los Angeles

March 18, 2022 in Actors Headshots, Los Angeles, London, Portraiture, Featured Sitting

Paul Ben-Victor is an American actor. He is best known for playing Greek mobster Spiros "Vondas" Vondopoulos on the HBO drama series The Wire, Alan Gray in Entourage, and Ray in Body Parts. Paul arranged his headshot session at the Los Angeles studio in Glendale.

Virginia Military Institute Portrait Photoshoot March 2022

March 11, 2022 in Military Portrait, USA Military Portraits, Works, Regimental Sittings, Portraiture, New York, Los Angeles, London, Key Event, Featured Sitting, Charity, Soldiers of the Republic, Top Moment, Top Clients

Delighted to work with The Virginia Military Institute, capturing staff & cadet portraits. Founded in 1839, Virginia Military Institute (VMI) is the oldest state-supported military college in the United States.

Major Harlow U.S Army Portrait Photoshoot New York

March 10, 2022 in Military Portrait, New York, Portraiture, Los Angeles, USA Military Portraits, Soldiers of the Republic

It is very exciting to now be able to offer Military Portrait Sittings in New York and Los Angeles. Hearing about my portraiture Major Harlow arranged a sitting at the New York studio in Manhattan.

Cardinal Vincent Nichols Portrait Sitting London

February 21, 2022 in Charity, Corporate Headshots, Corporate Commission, Featured Sitting, London, Los Angeles, Parliament, Political Portraits, Portraiture, Britannia, Religious Portraits, Cardinal, New York, Works, Top Clients, Top Moment

This month I was delighted to capture a portrait of Cardinal Vincent Nichols, the highest ranking member of the Catholic Church in England & Wales. The sitting took place on location at the Cardinals Palace attached to Westminster Cathedral.

Clare Foster Caravaggio Style Portraits

January 18, 2022 in Portraitist, Portraiture, Selah, London, Actors Headshots

Caravaggio inspires many of my projects, recently I had the chance to collaborate with Actress Clare Foster. Recreating the character of Judith from the painting, Judith Beheading Holofernes the biblical episode by Caravaggio.

General Crissman U.S Army Portrait Sitting New York

January 17, 2022 in Military Portrait, New York, Portraiture, Los Angeles, USA Military Portraits, Army General, Soldiers of the Republic

It is very exciting to now be able to offer Military Portrait Sittings in New York and Los Angeles. Hearing about my portraiture Brigadier General Crissman arranged a sitting at the New York studio in Manhattan.

Serjeant at Arms Ugbana Oyet Rory Lewis Shortlisted of the Portrait of Britain 2022.

Shortlisted Portrait of Britain 2021

January 13, 2022 in Awards, Portraiture, Corporate Commission, Britannia, Political Portraits

Portrait of Britain is presented by the British Journal of Photography . Two Portraits by Photographer Rory Lewis of Serjeant at Arms Ugbana Oyet & British Army Household Cavalry Trooper Ainuson, have been shortlisted.

What is the Difference Between a Portrait and a Headshot?

January 05, 2022 in Actors Headshots, Portraiture, London, Liverpool, Los Angeles, New York

Are all headshots portraits? Why are portraits not headshots? If you’re not sure what makes a headshot and what makes a portrait, you aren’t alone! Many clients ask this question and I’m going to break it down for you in this article.

Nicholas Woodeson Portrait Sitting London

January 04, 2022 in Actors Headshots, London, Portraiture, Featured Sitting, Works, Celebrity, Selah

Nicholas Woodeson is an English film, television and theatre actor, and Drama Desk and Olivier award nominee. He reached a global audience as Julius Caesar's clever and loyal "body slave" Posca, in the BBC/HBO TV blockbuster, 'Rome'.

Bruce Carnegie-Brown Chairman of Lloyd's of London Portrait Sitting

December 27, 2021 in Works, Portraiture, Corporate Commission, Corporate Headshots, Featured Sitting, London, Top Moment, Top Clients

Bruce Carnegie-Brown arranging a portrait sitting at the London Studio. Bruce was appointed Chairman in June 2017. He is currently also Vice-Chairman of Banco Santander, Chairman of MCC and Chairman of Cuvva, a digital motor insurance business.

Lloyds Banking Group Portrait Diversity & Inclusion Corporate Commission

December 16, 2021 in Portraiture, Works, Corporate Commission, Corporate Headshots, London, Top Moment, Case Study, Top Clients

Lloyds Banking Group commissioned a series of corporate portraits to hang their head office Gresham Street London. The project captured over two weeks, took myself and Alexandra across England & Scotland.

Andy Burnham Mayor of Greater Manchester Portraits

December 08, 2021 in Portraiture, Corporate Commission, Corporate Headshots, Manchester, Political Portraits

Andy Burnham was elected Mayor of Greater Manchester in May 2017, and was re-elected for a second term in May 2021. I was delighted to capture Andy on location at the Mayors office in Manchester.

Speaker's Secretary and Chief of Staff Helen Wood Portrait Sitting

December 04, 2021 in Charity, Corporate Headshots, Corporate Commission, Featured Sitting, Leeds, Liverpool, London, Los Angeles, Manchester, Parliament, Political Portraits, Portraiture, Works, Britannia

Helen Wood was appointed Speaker’s Secretary on the election of Sir Lindsay Hoyle as the 158th Speaker of the House of Commons. I was delighted to capture Helen on location at the House of Parliament last month.

Digital Photographer Magazine #247 1st December 2021

December 01, 2021 in London, Military Portrait, Portraiture, Published, Los Angeles, Interview, Corporate Commission, Britannia

Thank you to Digital Photographer Magazine Contributing Editor Peter French for interviewing me about my work and portrait techniques projects. The article also features my Wife, Production Director and Professional Model Alexandra Lewis Please see full transcript below.