Crafting Timeless Portraits – Alex Burns’ Headshot Session in NYC
New York's Finest Photographer Rory Lewis Has Availability in March 2025 for Actors Headshots
With over 20 years of experience behind the lens, Rory Lewis is a distinguished British photographer celebrated for his work with royalty and celebrities. Based in New York, Rory’s studio, located in the heart of Manhattan, serves as a creative hub where he crafts his iconic, timeless portraits.
Read MoreCapturing Confidence – Michaela Paitan’s Headshot Session in Manhattan
Capturing Connor O'Shea in Manhattan
I had the pleasure of capturing the vibrant energy and undeniable talent of actor Connor O'Shea during a recent session at our Manhattan studio. As a young actor with a natural charisma, Connor brought an effortless authenticity to every shot. From the moment he arrived, his enthusiasm set the tone for a creative exploration that was both dynamic and genuine.
Read MoreDual Talents Unveiled: Capturing Bryan Robert Smith in Midtown Manhattan
Our Midtown Manhattan studio is designed to inspire and facilitate artistic expression, making it the perfect backdrop for Bryan’s session. The vibrant pulse of New York City, with its dynamic mix of modernity and classic charm, set the stage for a creative journey that celebrated Bryan’s dual identity.
Read MoreBreaking the Mold: Elisha Davis' Transformative Headshot Session in Downtown LA
Recently, I had the distinct pleasure of working with the incredibly talented Elisha Davis for a headshot session that truly encapsulated the art of storytelling through portraiture. Our Downtown Los Angeles studio—renowned for landmark projects like Femai (2022), You Don't Know My Name (2019), and The Voice—provided the perfect backdrop to capture Elisha’s unique energy and character.
Read MoreNew York 30-Minute Headshots Update Special: 13th, 14th, 15th March 2025 with Celebrity Portrait Photographer Rory Lewis
Are you an actor, corporate professional, or anyone in need of a powerful headshot? This is your chance to elevate your portfolio with award-winning celebrity portrait photographer Rory Lewis. Known for his striking, character-driven headshots, Rory has worked with some of the most recognizable names in Hollywood and beyond.
Read MoreCapturing the Ghosts: My Work with Snipers in the British, American, and Italian Armies
Few military specialists are as enigmatic and elusive as snipers. Tasked with precision, patience, and absolute concealment, these highly trained marksmen operate on the razor’s edge of warfare. As a portrait photographer with extensive experience in the defense sector, I have had the unique opportunity to work with snipers from the British Army, the U.S. Armed Forces, and the Italian military. Each session presented distinct challenges, not only due to the covert nature of their profession but also because of the intricate gear and camouflage techniques that make them nearly invisible to the human eye.
Read MoreA Holbein-Inspired Portrait of William Shatner: A Timeless Study in Character
William Shatner is a name synonymous with adventure, charisma, and an undeniable presence—both on screen and in real life. Best known for his legendary portrayal of Captain James T. Kirk aboard the USS Enterprise, Shatner has long been an icon of science fiction and popular culture. Yet, beyond his cinematic legacy, he is also a man of deep passions, with a profound love for horses that has been a defining part of his personal life.
Read MoreThank You, VoyageLA, for the Opportunity to Share My Story
I am deeply honored to have been featured in VoyageLA Magazine and to share my journey with their incredible readers. The opportunity to reflect on my path—from my beginnings as a history student at King’s College London to becoming a portrait photographer inspired by history, art, and humanity—has been both humbling and energizing.
Read MoreActor VJ Kesh Sits for Portraits with Renowned Photographer Rory Lewis in Los Angeles
Celebrated actor, model, and voice artist VJ Kesh recently posed for a series of striking portraits at Rory Lewis’s Los Angeles studio. Known for his roles in Wilfred (2007), Blue Heelers (1994), and Narcosys (2000), VJ Kesh brings over 35 years of experience in film, television, and theater. Born in Malaysia and of Indian ancestry, Kesh has spent decades honing his craft across Australia, India, Europe, the U.S., and Mexico. This rich tapestry of life experiences makes him a sought-after talent for character-driven roles and voice narration.
Read MoreWin a $2,500 Portrait Session and Support Heroes in Focus!
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Win a $2,500 Portrait Session and Support Heroes in Focus!
We’re excited to announce an incredible opportunity to win an exclusive headshot or portrait session valued at $2,500, while supporting a meaningful cause—the Heroes in Focus Foundation. This online raffle is your chance to receive a premium photography experience at Rory Lewis Studios in Los Angeles, New York, or London, all while helping us honor and preserve the stories of those who serve.
Read MoreHollywood Comes to London: Get Discovered with Rory Lewis Headshots
For actors dreaming of breaking into Hollywood, this is your chance to work with Rory Lewis, the headshot photographer trusted by some of Tinseltown's biggest names. With just one day in London on Thursday, 6th March 2025, don’t miss the opportunity to create the headshots that will set you apart in the entertainment industry.
Read MoreCapturing the Essence of Talent in the Heart of Manhattan
New York City, the vibrant hub of stage and screen, demands headshots that stand out in a sea of talent. For actors, these portraits are more than just photographs; they are gateways to opportunity. At Rory Lewis’s studio near the heart of Manhattan, every headshot becomes a masterpiece that speaks volumes to casting directors and industry professionals.
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Trooper Collins, Rory Lewis Winner of the Portrait of Britain 2024
Winner of the Portrait of Britain 2024
The Portrait of Britain exhibition, presented by the British Journal of Photography, has selected photographer Rory Lewis’s striking portrait of British Army soldier Trooper Collins for inclusion in its nationwide showcase.
Read MoreMake a Powerful Impression with Professional Business Headshots in New York City
In the dynamic and competitive environment of New York City, your business headshot is more than just a photograph—it’s a critical component of your personal and professional brand. As a seasoned corporate portrait photographer, I am committed to helping professionals and organizations stand out with headshots that resonate authenticity, confidence, and professionalism.
Read MoreWhy Your Headshot Matters: Update Yours with Rory Lewis in New York this March!
Your headshot is your calling card—a critical first impression that speaks volumes about who you are, whether you're an actor, corporate professional, business owner, or real estate agent. If your current headshot feels outdated, lacks the energy you bring to your craft, or simply doesn’t reflect your best self, it’s time for an update. And there’s no better opportunity than Rory Lewis’ 30-Minute New York Headshot Special on 13th, 14th, 15th March 2025.
Read MoreDiscovering London's Essence: Rory Lewis, Premier Portrait and Headshot Photographer
Returning to London this Spring 2025, Rory Lewis, an esteemed headshot and portrait photographer with over two decades of experience, is offering exclusive portrait sessions. Renowned for his ability to capture captivating images, Rory’s portfolio reflects his versatility and ingenuity, making him a preferred choice for actors, military leaders, corporate professionals, and celebrities alike. From iconic figures such as Sir Patrick Stewart and Dame Judi Dench to top-ranking military officers, Rory’s lens reveals the essence of his subjects.
Mark Your Calendars: March 3rd – 7th, 2025
Read MoreMaster the Art of Portrait Photography: New York Workshop with Rory Lewis Saturday, February 22nd 2025
Are you ready to elevate your portrait photography skills to the next level? Join internationally acclaimed portrait photographer Rory Lewis for an exclusive one-day workshop in New York City on Saturday, February 22nd, 2025. Whether you're a passionate beginner or a seasoned enthusiast, this masterclass is designed to help you refine your craft and transform your approach to portraiture.
Read MoreWelcoming Back Andrew Barham for Updated Headshots
It’s always a pleasure to see familiar faces return to the studio, and this week, we welcomed back Andrew Barham for updated headshots. As an experienced Los Angeles-based celebrity and actors’ headshot photographer, there’s nothing more gratifying than having clients return, knowing they trust my expertise to help propel their careers forward.
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