Capturing Andei Crabel: A Distinctive Portrait Session at Rory Lewis’ Los Angeles Studio
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ChronoVisions: Reimagining Power – Adam Wesley as Napoleon in Coronation Robes
The "ChronoVisions: An Epochal Fusion" project continues to delve into the intersection of history, artistry, and imagination, and its latest addition is no exception. Featuring actor Adam Wesley, this portrait is a reinterpretation of the celebrated "Portrait of Napoleon in Coronation Robes" by Baron François Gérard (1804). Inspired by Napoleon Bonaparte's momentous self-coronation as Emperor on December 2, 1804, this new work captures the spirit of grandeur, self-aggrandizement, and myth-making that defined one of history's most fascinating figures.
Read MoreMaster the Art of Portrait Photography with Rory Lewis in London – March 8th, 2025
Are you ready to elevate your portrait photography skills to a professional level? Join internationally acclaimed portrait photographer Rory Lewis for a one-day immersive Portrait Photography Masterclass in London on Saturday, 8th March 2025. This exclusive workshop is your opportunity to learn directly from a renowned expert whose work has graced galleries and publications worldwide.
Read MoreChronoVisions: A Moment of Contemplation – Portrait of Barbara Ramos
One of the most rewarding aspects of my ChronoVisions project is the ability to explore the emotions and complexities of my subjects within a historical and artistic framework. Recently, I had the privilege of photographing Barbara Ramos, a striking and thoughtful subject whose presence brought a unique depth to this ongoing series.
Read MoreChronoVisions: An Epochal Fusion – "The Civil Code"
As a photographer, I’ve always been fascinated by the intersection of history and storytelling. My latest portrait, titled "The Civil Code," is a continuation of my ChronoVisions series, a project inspired by the enigmatic Chronovisor and the allure of exploring different eras through art. This particular portrait takes its cues from the Napoleonic era, a time of revolutionary change and enduring influence.
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Black Friday & Cyber Monday Deals – 15% Off All Marked Prices!
Black Friday & Cyber Monday Deals – 15% Off All Marked Prices!
in Los Angeles, London, New York
The holiday season is here, and so are incredible savings! From Black Friday through Cyber Monday, I’m thrilled to offer 15% off all marked prices on headshot packages, photoshoots, and photography tuition. Whether you’re based in Los Angeles, New York, or London, this is the perfect opportunity to book a session with Rory Lewis Photography.
Read MoreCollaborating with Penny Slinger: A Portrait Session in the Los Angeles Studio
This session with Penny Slinger is just one example of the magic that can unfold when art and portraiture meet, producing images that resonate beyond the moment and celebrate the legacy of true creativity.
Read MoreCapturing 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.
Read MoreBehind 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.
Read MoreLondon Headshot Sessions with Rory Lewis: Capturing the Craft of Hugues Beguhe
Last week, I had the pleasure of welcoming actor Hugues Beguhe to my London studio for a headshot session that showcased his versatility as an actor. With years of experience shooting for the stars of stage and screen, including Sir Ian McKellen, Sir Patrick Stewart, and many others, my mission is to help actors like Hugues create headshots that elevate their presence and open doors in an increasingly competitive industry.
Read MoreCapturing 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.
Read MoreCapturing 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.
Read MoreCapturing 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.
Read MoreCapturing the Portrait of Lord Monson for His Memoir’s Cover: Rory Lewis’s Distinctive Approach to Portraiture
In a recent portrait session for Lord Nicholas Monson, I was entrusted with capturing the image for the cover of his forthcoming memoir. Monson's book, which chronicles his life filled with both privilege and tragedy—including the loss of his two sons—delves into the complexities of his childhood and personal experiences. It is a striking narrative that needed an equally compelling visual to represent it, and I was honored to be part of this project.
Read MoreCapturing the Heritage of the Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment: A Journey Through the Years
Since 2014, I have had the immense privilege of photographing the Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment, capturing the rich history and pageantry of this iconic unit. my work has chronicled the evolution of the regiment, revealing the faces and stories that continue to define this elite corps of mounted soldiers.
Read MoreMaster the Art of Portrait Photography: Join Rory Lewis's One-Day London Workshop
Are you ready to elevate your portrait photography skills and bring your work to the next level? Join internationally renowned photographer Rory Lewis for an exclusive, one-day masterclass in London, designed to help you master the art of portraiture. With only eight places available, this workshop offers a unique opportunity to learn directly from a celebrated artist whose work has captivated the world.
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Return to London: Capture Your Moment with Rory Lewis's Special Headshot Sessions
11th, 12th, 13th September 2024 Return to London: Capture Your Moment with Rory Lewis's Special Headshot Sessions
Rory Lewis is offering special headshot sessions in London on September 11th, 12th, and 13th, 2024. These sessions include a 30-minute photoshoot with two outfit changes, access to an online gallery of 100 images, and one retouched photo, all for £285. Ideal for professionals and performers, bookings are limited, non-refundable, and can be made through Rory's booking page.
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Missed Rory Lewis? He's Back in London this September for Exclusive Headshot Sessions!
Returning to London on 3rd - 7th March 2025
Missed Rory Lewis? He's Back in London this March 2025 for Exclusive Headshot Sessions!
For those who missed out on a chance to work with one of the industry's most acclaimed photographers, you're in luck—Rory Lewis is returning from London 3rd - 7th March 2025. Known for his stunning headshots and portraits, Rory has created unforgettable images for some of the finest acting talent in the world, including stars of stage and screen like Sir Patrick Stewart, Sir Ian McKellen, Sir Derek Jacobi, David Warner, Natalie Dormer, Iain Glen, Julian Glover, and many more.
Read MorePoliticians Are Tricky to Photograph: Lessons from My Experience (Rory Lewis Photographer)
Renowned photographer Rory Lewis specializes in capturing detailed and realistic portraits of political figures, including former UK Prime Ministers Tony Blair, John Major, and Theresa May. With a focus on creating neutral and historically significant images, Rory's approach to photographing politicians emphasizes capturing every line and detail to present them as contemplative statesmen. His work offers unique insights into the challenges of political portrait photography, highlighting the complexity of creating the right atmosphere for these often introspective subjects.
Read MoreReturning to London: Rory Lewis Continues to Serve London in September 2024
