Portraiture

Revealing the Persona: A Headshot Session with Actor Nicholas Kempsey

Revealing the Persona: A Headshot Session with Actor Nicholas Kempsey

Renowned for his dynamic performances in "The Scampi Trail" (2013), "The Unfathomable Mr. Jones" (2021), and "Colonel Badd" (2013), actor Nicholas Kempsey's talent has left an indelible mark on the stage and screen. Recently, celebrated photographer Rory Lewis had the honor of capturing the essence of Nicholas Kempsey during an exclusive headshot session in his London studio.

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Unlock Your Best Headshot: Rory Lewis's Special 30 Minute London Sessions on March 13, 2024

Unlock Your Best Headshot: Rory Lewis's Special 30 Minute London Sessions on March 13, 2024

Join the celebrated Celebrity Portrait Photographer Rory Lewis in London for an exclusive 30-minute headshot session on Wednesday, March 13, 2024. Rory has created Actors Headshots for the finest Acting Talent.

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I Photographed Gollum (Aka Andy Serkis) My Precious Photoshoot

I 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.

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Capturing the Essence of Saul Rubinek: A Portrait Sitting with Rory Lewis in Los Angeles

Capturing the Essence of Saul Rubinek: A Portrait Sitting with Rory Lewis in Los Angeles

In the world of entertainment, few names resonate with the same depth and authenticity as that of Saul Rubinek. As a German-born Canadian actor, director, producer, and playwright, he has carved an indelible mark in the hearts of audiences worldwide.

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Capturing Your Professional Persona: Corporate Headshots by Rory Lewis Los Angeles (CA)

Capturing Your Professional Persona: Corporate Headshots by Rory Lewis Los Angeles (CA)

A professional business headshot is more than just a snapshot; it's an opportunity to convey your brand and personality to potential customers, showing not only what you do but also who you are. If you're looking to make a strong first impression and promote your corporate image, look no further than Rory Lewis Photographer.

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The First Catholic Bishop to Play a Formal Role in a British Coronation: Cardinal Vincent Nichols Blesses King Charles III, Photographed by Rory Lewis

The First Catholic Bishop to Play a Formal Role in a British Coronation: Cardinal Vincent Nichols Blesses King Charles III, Photographed by Rory Lewis

Renowned photographer Rory Lewis had the opportunity to capture Cardinal Nichols in a unique sitting at the Cardinal's Palace attached to Westminster Cathedral. Inspired by Renaissance portraits of cardinals painted by Raphael and Caravaggio, Lewis sought to create his own Chiaroscuro depiction of the Cardinal. The sitting lasted two hours, during which Lewis and Cardinal Nichols discussed Renaissance art and took a tour of the palace.

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Photo Professional Magazine Interview's Rory Lewis, #Issue 196

Photo Professional Magazine Interview's Rory Lewis, #Issue 196

Thank you to Editor Terry Hope at Photo Professional Magazine, interviewing me about my Britannia Project.

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Prime Minister Theresa May Portrait Sitting

Prime Minister Theresa May Portrait Sitting

The fourth British Leader of my career. I was recently commissioned to capture a portrait of former Prime Minister Theresa May; who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party from 2016 to 2019.

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Harriet Tyce Author Portraits

Harriet Tyce Author Portraits

Harriet Tyce is the author of Blood Orange, a psychological thriller. Blood Orange has been optioned by World Productions to be made into a drama series. With all the press and PR around Harriet’s novel, she needed a new body of Author Portraits.

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Soldiery British Army Portraits Exhibition London 21st October 2019

Soldiery British Army Portraits Exhibition London 21st October 2019

Soldiery British Army Portraits appeared at an event in London on Monday 21st October 2019. My guests included His Royal Highness Prince Edward, Duke of Kent, KG, GCMG, GCVO, CD, ADC, General Sir James Everard, KCB, CBE NATO's Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe, Gavin Williamson CBE MP and minsters from Government and Senior Military Personnel.

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Stephen Delahunty Actors Headshots London

Stephen Delahunty Actors Headshots London

Stephen Delahunty is an actor, known for Dissolution (2006) and Head to Head (2010). Originally from Ireland, Stephen is now based in London. Arranging his session at the London Studio.

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

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

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.

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Recreating St. Thomas - Jusepe de Ribera

Recreating St. Thomas - Jusepe de Ribera

In his depiction of the doubting apostle Saint Thomas, he holds the spear that he was martyred with near Madras. The portrait inspired a recent sitting for my Selah project, with Actor Tony Amendola. Tony boasts a noble profile, sitting for me several times over the past few years, he is one of my favourite subjects.

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December Military Portrait Commission

December Military Portrait Commission

Just before the Christmas break, a recent Sandhurst graduate, commissioned a portrait at the London Studio. Coming from a distinguished military family, the sitter wanted to replicate a pose from a portrait of his Grandfather.

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David Cameron Prime Minister Portrait Sitting

David Cameron Prime Minister Portrait Sitting

One of the most challenging sittings of my career, I was recently commissioned to capture a portrait of former Prime Minister David Cameron. Serving as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2010 to 2016. Brexit has been a challenging time in British Politics, resulting in David Cameron’s resignation.

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Chief Constable Paul Crowther, OBE Portrait Sitting

Chief Constable Paul Crowther, OBE Portrait Sitting

Paul Crowther, OBE is a police officer of the United Kingdom. Since March 2014, he has been Chief Constable of the British Transport Police (BTP). I’m no stranger to photographing high profile public officials. I’m a professional portrait photographer, I will forever be a historian in my heart.

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Portraitist Open Evening 1st August 2018

Portraitist Open Evening 1st August 2018

Thank you to everyone who attended the open evening of Portraitist, at the Wex Photographic Gallery in London. It was a pleasure to share my latest portraiture, with over 100 VIP guests. Including several of the sitters, Steven BerkoffCiarán HindsWolf Kahler and David Bamber.

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Photo Professional Magazine Interview's Rory Lewis, #Issue 147

Photo Professional Magazine Interview's Rory Lewis, #Issue 147

Thank you to Kingsley Singleton at Photo Professional Magazine, interviewing me about my Portraitist Exhibition which opens on 1st August 2018 at Wex Photo & Video London. The article features my portrait of Actor Rufus Sewell, captured in Los Angeles. The portrait among over 30 others will hang until 25th September 2018. Interview transcript below.

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