I am deeply honored to express my gratitude to the Royal Photographic Society and its esteemed RPS Journal for featuring my journey and work in the captivating article by Ciaran Sneddon. The publication of this piece, detailing my experiences and the evolution of my craft, has truly been a remarkable highlight in my career.
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A Birthday Homage to Andy Serkis by Rory Lewis
On this special day, I'm thrilled to share something truly close to my heart—a portrait of Andy Serkis, whose birthday we celebrate today. Andy, your unparalleled contributions to the world of motion-capture have revolutionized our cinematic experience. It was an absolute privilege to capture your essence through my lens, reflecting the profound depth and intensity you bring to every character.
Read MoreFrom the Lens of Rory Lewis: A Journey to the Hasselblad Masters 2023 Finals
As the golden hour casts a gentle glow over the city, I sit, enveloped in the warmth of an incredible announcement: my portrait of the extraordinarily talented Michael James Shaw has been shortlisted as a finalist in the prestigious Hasselblad Masters 2023 competition. Amidst a vast sea of 85,000 submissions, to be selected among the top 10 in the portrait category is an honor that leaves me both humbled and elated.
Read MoreA Regal Tribute: Capturing the Essence of R.W.Bro. Ryan A. Williams, P.G.J.W London
Greetings from Rory Lewis, your dedicated photographer! Today, I am thrilled to share the story behind a remarkable portrait session with none other than R.W.Bro. Ryan A. Williams, P.G.J.W., the esteemed Grand Secretary of THE GRAND LODGE OF MARK MASTER MASONS. This unique session, held at the London studio, not only captures the essence of a distinguished figure but also pays homage to his dedicated service.
Read MoreCapturing the Essence of Steve Pemberton: A Portrait Session with Rory Lewis
Steve Pemberton's career is as diverse as it is impressive. From his early days as a member of The League of Gentlemen to his acclaimed roles in television series like "Inside No. 9," Pemberton has left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry. For Lewis, who has been a fan since childhood, the chance to photograph Pemberton was not just a professional assignment but a personal milestone.
Read MoreCapturing History and Tradition: Rory Lewis Photographs The Royal Lancers
As a photographer deeply passionate about capturing the essence of history and tradition through portraiture, my recent collaboration with The Royal Lancers (Queen Elizabeth's Own) was an incredibly inspiring journey. Immersed in the rich heritage and timeless values of this esteemed regiment, I embarked on a mission to create evocative table scenes that would pay homage to their legacy.
Read MoreCapturing Leadership: Photographing Admiral Sir Tony Radakin, my 5th Chief of the Defence Staff
In the intricate tapestry of British military history, certain figures stand out not only for their strategic prowess but also for their embodiment of tradition and ceremonial duty. Admiral Sir Tony Radakin, the 5th Chief of the Defence Staff, exemplifies this unique blend of modern leadership and timeless heritage.
Read MoreCapturing the Power of Partnership: A Portrait Session with Nabil Hayel Saeed Anam, MD
In the realm of portrait photography, every subject brings a unique story to the frame. Recently, I had the privilege of photographing Nabil Hayel Saeed Anam, MD, Managing Director of Hayel Saeed Anam Yemen and Board Member of HSA Group, for Forbes Middle East. Through the lens of my camera, I sought to encapsulate not just his image but also the profound narrative of collaboration and resilience he embodies.
Read MoreChronoVisions - The Weighty Contemplation of a Young Warrior in ChronoVisions
ChronoVisions unveils the profound introspection of young soldier Tyler Huxtable in a poignant moment. Contemplating the weight of his deeds, the photograph becomes a powerful testament to the human cost of conflict.
Read MoreChronoVisions - The General's Resolute Stare into Battle's Abyss
In the heart of impending conflict, ChronoVisions captures actor Michael Rose embodying the role of a general. In the eve of battle, Rose's resolute stare pierces through the photograph, encapsulating the burdens of command and the strategic brilliance demanded by war.
Read MoreChronoVisions Soldiers in Formation – The Unyielding Brotherhood
ChronoVisions unfolds a tableau of unyielding brotherhood as Devin McElvogue, Michael Rose, and Tyler Huxtable stand united in a scene of soldiers in formation. This group portrait transcends imagery, encapsulating the unspoken bonds forged in the crucible of war. Each face tells a story of shared challenges, camaraderie, and unyielding strength, adding layers of authenticity to the historical narrative. In this visual odyssey, these warriors become a testament to the enduring spirit of brotherhood amid the chaos of conflict.
Read MoreChronoVisions The King in Meditation
In the hallowed halls of ChronoVisions, actor Tony Amendola assumes the mantle of a contemplative monarch, captured in a solo portrait that transcends temporal boundaries. With closed eyes, Amendola emanates an air of gravitas, inviting viewers into the inner sanctum of a ruler grappling with monumental decisions.
Read MoreRory Lewis in the Spotlight: Photographing Ray Dalio for Good Light Magazine Issue 119
In the latest issue of Good Light Magazine, the spotlight falls on renowned photographer Rory Lewis as he shares his journey photographing billionaire hedge fund manager Ray Dalio, co-chief investment officer at Bridgewater Associates. Lewis's captivating portrait of Dalio takes center stage in a feature that unravels the nuances of capturing the essence of industry icons.
Read MoreChronoVisions Unveiled: A Photographic Masterpiece – The Last Supper Scene
In the grand tapestry of the ChronoVisions project, the Last Supper scene unfolds as a spectacular orchestration of talents and inspirations. The cast includes Tony Amendola as The Duke, Devin McElvogue as Center General, and Michael Rose in the dual roles of 2nd General Two and The Bishop, showcasing their versatility. Tyler Huxtable takes on the roles of The Priest and Third General. Stella Mascio as the Princess and Alexandra Lewis as the Noble Women.
Read MoreI Photographed Gollum (Aka Andy Serkis) My Precious Photoshoot
In the intriguing world of ChronoVisions, Rory Lewis embarked on a photographic journey that transcended time and imagination. One of the iconic figures captured for this unique project is none other than the extraordinary actor, director, and producer, Andy Serkis.
Read MoreCapturing the Essence: Behind the Lens with Ant & Dec at the London Studio
Renowned portrait photographer Rory Lewis recently had the unique opportunity to capture the authentic essence of the dynamic British television presenting duo, Ant & Dec. This exclusive session took place at a London studio, where Lewis's talent for encouraging his sitters to express themselves authentically shone through. Let's delve into the behind-the-scenes moments and explore the fascinating journey of photographing Anthony McPartlin and Declan Donnelly.
Read MoreCapturing the Essence of Leadership: A Portrait Session with Chief of General Staff General Patrick Sanders
In the illustrious world of military portraiture, Rory Lewis stands as the foremost photographer, specializing in capturing the essence of military personnel through his lens. Having previously photographed distinguished leaders like General Sir Mark Carleton-Smith and General Sir Nicholas Carter, Rory embarked on another prestigious project – capturing the commanding presence of General Patrick Sanders, the Chief of the General Staff.
Read MoreCinematic Portraiture: Daniel Weyman's Dynamic Actors Headshot Session in the Heart of London
Embark on an immersive journey into the visual narrative of Daniel Weyman, a seasoned English actor celebrated for his captivating roles in "Just Inès," "Foyle's War," and "Silent Witness." Most recently, Weyman has taken on the challenge of portraying the mysterious Stranger in "The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power." In this exclusive headshot session at the renowned London Studio, Daniel Weyman collaborates with the distinguished celebrity photographer Rory Lewis, bringing forth the essence of his dynamic and illustrious career.
Read MoreUnlocking Hearts: Lily Sanders' Empowering Portraits Captured at the New York Studio
Enter the empowering realm of Lily Sanders, award-winning author of "Truth To Triumph," manifestation coach, and relationship health expert. Lily's transformative journey, marked by the moniker 'locksmith to the heart,' unfolded during her impactful radio tour. Collaborating with skilled photographer Rory Lewis at the New York Studio, Lily's portraits reflect the strength and clarity she radiates today.
Read MoreDavid Cameron: A Statesman's Return to Power Captured Through the Lens
Former UK Prime Minister David Cameron has made a surprising return to frontline politics as the new Foreign Secretary, appointed by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. This unexpected comeback follows Cameron's seven-year hiatus, during which he wrote memoirs and faced controversy over his involvement with the collapsed finance firm, Greensill Capital. Photographer Rory Lewis, who previously captured Cameron's portrait in 2020, showcased the statesman's return through a series of contemplative and thoughtful images. Inspired by the works of Sir James Guthrie, Lewis aimed to convey a meditative statesman akin to political figures during the First World War. Cameron's appointment, amidst a wider reshuffle, demonstrates Sunak's willingness to take risks for political rejuvenation. As Cameron navigates international challenges in his new role, Lewis's portraits serve as a historical record, documenting a pivotal moment in contemporary British politics.
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