Rory Lewis: Portrait & Headshot Photographer

Profoto

Los Angeles Capturing Actress Masha Maskova's Portrait: A Tale of Two Styles

April 28, 2023 in Actors Headshots, Celebrity, Los Angeles, London, New York, Portraiture, Items, Luminary

Los Angeles Capturing Actress Masha Maskova's Portrait: A Tale of Two Styles

As a photographer, capturing the essence of a person through their portrait is always a rewarding experience. Recently, I had the opportunity to shoot the portrait of Masha Maskova, a famous Russian actress based in Los Angeles, and it was an experience I won't forget anytime soon.

A Headshot Photoshoot in Los Angeles with Antje Utgaard

April 27, 2023 in Actors Headshots, Celebrity, Los Angeles

As a renowned photographer, I have had the pleasure of working with some of the most talented individuals in the entertainment industry. My most recent photoshoot with Antje Utgaard was an absolute delight, and I am excited to share my experience with you.

Essential Equipment for the Portrait Photographer

February 16, 2021 in Photography Tips

Often asked by photographers which equipment do you recommend to capture quintessential Portrait Photography. I’ve written a comprehensive blog post on my favourites which I can’t do without.

The Photography Show 16-19 March 2019, Epson & Profoto

March 21, 2019 in Key Event

Thank you to Epson & Profoto for inviting me to represent them at the Birmingham NEC, Photography Show 2019. It was a very enjoyable four days meeting new faces and reconnecting with old ones.

The Photography Show offers everything any photographer, enthusiast or pro could possibly dream of; from the latest kit by leading brands to inspiring talks and demos from some of the best names in the industry.

Profoto Interviews Portrait Photographer Rory Lewis 18th February 2019

February 19, 2019 in Interview, Published

Thank you to Profoto's Ailish Cook for interviewing me about my portraiture, recent projects and awards. I’ll be speaking for Profoto at the upcoming Photography Show in Birmingham from 16th - 19th March 2019. Read the full interview on Profoto’s Website, transcript also below.

Rory Lewis on assignment with Actor Sir Patrick Stewart.

Sir Patrick Stewart Portrait Sitting

May 06, 2014 in Portraiture, Featured Sitting, Northerners, Celebrity, Top Moment, Top Clients

I had assumed that only sheer luck or destiny would place Sir Patrick Stewart in front of my lens. Somewhat surprisingly though, after 24 years of dreaming about capturing his portrait, it was the sight of a vulgar, pink Hummer that inspired our meeting. The sitting would change my stars from a provincial photographer to an international portraitist working in London & Los Angeles.