portrait photography

Capturing the Vision of Italian Director Georgia Tribuiani: A Portrait Session at Rory Lewis’s Los Angeles Studio

Capturing the Vision of Italian Director Georgia Tribuiani: A Portrait Session at Rory Lewis’s Los Angeles Studio

Rory Lewis here, bringing you a glimpse into my recent portrait session with the talented Georgia Tribuiani—an Italian director known for her innovative approach in the worlds of advertising and fashion. With her work spanning Los Angeles, Paris, and Milan, Georgia has established herself as a creative force, always pushing boundaries to shed new light on her subjects. Capturing her portrait was an inspiring challenge, blending the artistry of her vision with my own approach to director headshots and portraits.

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Capturing the Essence of Actor Miles Smith: A Portrait Session at Rory Lewis's New York Studio

Capturing the Essence of Actor Miles Smith: A Portrait Session at Rory Lewis's New York Studio

Rory Lewis, renowned for his expertise in actors' headshot photography, recently had the pleasure of capturing the compelling presence of actor Miles Smith in his Midtown Manhattan studio. With over 20 years of experience in the field and a reputation for working with some of the biggest names in the industry, Rory's talent for producing stunning and impactful portraits has set him apart as one of the best in the business.

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Solomon’s Portrait: A Study in Drama and Depth

Solomon’s Portrait: A Study in Drama and Depth

In the heart of Los Angeles, nestled within the dynamic walls of Samy's Camera, I had the unique opportunity to photograph actor Carl Solomon during one of my photography workshops. Born on August 7, 1952, Solomon's notable film contributions include The Once and Future Smash (2022), The Last War Crime (2012), and Fat Fleshy Fingers(2023). His robust presence and expressive countenance made him an extraordinary subject to capture, adding a powerful new layer to my ongoing project, Selah.

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Capturing Icons: Greg Davies, Paul Kaye, and Steve Pemberton – Rory Lewis Returns to London in March 2025

Capturing Icons: Greg Davies, Paul Kaye, and Steve Pemberton – Rory Lewis Returns to London in March 2025

Renowned portrait photographer Rory Lewis is returning to London in March 2025 for exclusive headshot and portrait sessions. Known for capturing iconic figures like Greg Davies, Paul Kaye, and Steve Pemberton, Rory’s recent work showcases his ability to bring out the unique personalities of his subjects. From Greg Davies’ comedic genius to Paul Kaye’s versatile portrayals in the ChronoVisions: An Epochal Fusion series, Rory’s photography captures both the historical and contemporary essence of his clients. With over 15 years of experience and recommendations from platforms like Spotlight and Backstage, Rory’s upcoming sessions in London are a rare opportunity for actors to enhance their portfolios with professional, meticulously directed headshots. Book now to secure your spot for February 17th to 21st, 2025, or inquire about larger assignments at RL@RORYLEWIS.STUDIO.

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Last Chance to Book Rory Lewis in New York for 2024: Exclusive Headshot Sessions Available on Friday 15th November 2024

Last Chance to Book Rory Lewis in New York for 2024: Exclusive Headshot Sessions Available on Friday 15th November 2024

Don’t miss out on your final opportunity to book a headshot session with internationally acclaimed photographer Rory Lewis before the year ends. With only two days available, this is your last chance in 2024 to have your portrait captured by one of the most sought-after photographers in the industry. Whether you're an actor in need of a headshot that stands out or a corporate professional looking to enhance your personal brand, Rory’s sessions offer the perfect solution.

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Behind the Lens with Actor Paul Kaye: A Journey Through Time in ChronoVisions

Behind the Lens with Actor Paul Kaye: A Journey Through Time in ChronoVisions

In my latest project ChronoVisions: An Epochal Fusion, I had the incredible opportunity to photograph Paul Kaye, known for his iconic characters such as Dennis Pennis and Thoros of Myr. The series draws inspiration from the mythical Chronovisor and blends historical eras with modern portraiture. Paul's versatility shone throughout the session, embodying both playful and introspective personas across three portraits.

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Elevate Your Photography Skills at Samy’s Camera Workshop with Rory Lewis

Elevate Your Photography Skills at Samy’s Camera Workshop with Rory Lewis

Are you ready to take your photography to the next level? Join us for not one, but two exceptional workshops on October 17 and October 19, both from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm. These workshops, led by acclaimed British Royal and Celebrity Photographer Rory Lewis, promise to revolutionize your approach to portrait photography.

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Capturing Authenticity: Book Cover Photography for "Know Yourself Counseling

Capturing Authenticity: Book Cover Photography for "Know Yourself Counseling

At my London studio, I strive to create a comfortable and inviting environment for clients like Michele. Our session was designed to capture her authentic self—someone who is both approachable and deeply insightful. By employing a blend of precise direction and imaginative scenarios, I aimed to elicit genuine expressions that speak to her philosophy of empowerment and self-knowledge.

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Capturing Leadership: My Latest Portrait of General Sir Patrick Sanders

Capturing 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.

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Capturing Diane Jennings: Headshots of an Irish Content Creator with a Global Appeal

Capturing 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.

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Capturing Khan May: A Glimpse into Rory Lewis's New York Studio

Capturing Khan May: A Glimpse into Rory Lewis's New York Studio

In the heart of Manhattan, nestled amidst the bustling streets of New York City, Rory Lewis has crafted a haven for actors looking to make their mark in the industry. Known for his expertise in capturing the essence of some of the world’s most renowned actors, Rory’s New York studio has become a go-to destination for those seeking headshots that tell a story.

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Returning to London: Rory Lewis Continues to Serve London in September 2024

Returning to London: Rory Lewis Continues to Serve London in September 2024

Renowned portrait photographer Rory Lewis is thrilled to announce his return to London this September. After achieving a significant milestone with his portraiture being acquired by The National Portrait Gallery, Rory is back in the UK and ready to bring his exceptional photography services to London-based clients.

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Portraits of Steven Ogg: The Iconic Star of 'The Walking Dead' & 'GTA V

Portraits of Steven Ogg: The Iconic Star of 'The Walking Dead' & 'GTA V

Last week, I had the privilege of photographing actor Steven Ogg at my Los Angeles studio for my ongoing Selah Project. It's not unusual for photographers to be inspired by other forms of art, and as many of you may have noticed, my portraiture is heavily influenced by Renaissance Italian masters like Rembrandt, Caravaggio, Titian, and Ribera. Drawing inspiration from these iconic artists, I strive to masterfully recreate the light, atmosphere, and tones of classical portrait paintings in my work. This influence is particularly evident in Selah, my latest and most ambitious project to date.

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Sir Patrick Stewart: A Decade of Reflection

Sir Patrick Stewart: A Decade of Reflection

It’s hard to believe that it’s been ten years since my portrait sitting with Sir Patrick Stewart. Capturing his likeness was not just a career highlight but a transformative moment that propelled my work into the international spotlight. In celebration of this milestone, I want to revisit that memorable session and reflect on its impact.

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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 Depth of Reflection with Jared Harris

Capturing the Depth of Reflection with Jared Harris

I'm thrilled to share the latest addition to my Selah project, featuring the distinguished British actor Jared Harris. Known for his captivating performances in roles such as Lane Pryce in AMC's Mad Men, King George VI in The Crown, and Valery Legasov in HBO's Chernobyl, Jared Harris is an actor of immense talent and versatility. His extensive career spans television and film, with significant roles in Mr. Deeds, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows, Lincoln, and Allied. Most recently, he took on the role of Hari Seldon in the Apple TV+ science fiction series Foundation.

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Capturing the Depth of Reflection with Andy Serkis

Capturing the Depth of Reflection with Andy Serkis

I'm hoping to finish Selah over the summer and bring it to exhibition in 2025. In this latest series, I captured the profoundly talented actor Andy Serkis. When directing Andy, I asked him to imagine he had taken a long pilgrimage, now reaching the end. He is depicted as a man of faith, almost pensive, taking the time to pause and reflect.

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