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New York's Finest Photographer Rory Lewis Has Availability in April 2025 for Actors Headshots
With over 20 years of experience behind the lens, Rory Lewis is a distinguished British photographer celebrated for his work with royalty and celebrities. Based in New York, Rory’s studio, located in the heart of Manhattan, serves as a creative hub where he crafts his iconic, timeless portraits.
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Capturing Connor O'Shea in Manhattan
I had the pleasure of capturing the vibrant energy and undeniable talent of actor Connor O'Shea during a recent session at our Manhattan studio. As a young actor with a natural charisma, Connor brought an effortless authenticity to every shot. From the moment he arrived, his enthusiasm set the tone for a creative exploration that was both dynamic and genuine.
Read MoreDual Talents Unveiled: Capturing Bryan Robert Smith in Midtown Manhattan
Our Midtown Manhattan studio is designed to inspire and facilitate artistic expression, making it the perfect backdrop for Bryan’s session. The vibrant pulse of New York City, with its dynamic mix of modernity and classic charm, set the stage for a creative journey that celebrated Bryan’s dual identity.
Read MoreCapturing the Essence of Talent in the Heart of Manhattan
New York City, the vibrant hub of stage and screen, demands headshots that stand out in a sea of talent. For actors, these portraits are more than just photographs; they are gateways to opportunity. At Rory Lewis’s studio near the heart of Manhattan, every headshot becomes a masterpiece that speaks volumes to casting directors and industry professionals.
Read MoreMake a Powerful Impression with Professional Business Headshots in New York City
In the dynamic and competitive environment of New York City, your business headshot is more than just a photograph—it’s a critical component of your personal and professional brand. As a seasoned corporate portrait photographer, I am committed to helping professionals and organizations stand out with headshots that resonate authenticity, confidence, and professionalism.
Read MoreWhy Your Headshot Matters: Update Yours with Rory Lewis in New York this March!
Your headshot is your calling card—a critical first impression that speaks volumes about who you are, whether you're an actor, corporate professional, business owner, or real estate agent. If your current headshot feels outdated, lacks the energy you bring to your craft, or simply doesn’t reflect your best self, it’s time for an update. And there’s no better opportunity than Rory Lewis’ 30-Minute New York Special 30 Minute Headshots 27th & 28th March 2025.
Read MoreYear in Review: 2024—My Top 10 Favorite Portrait Sessions
As 2024 draws to a close, I find myself reflecting on a year filled with incredible collaborations, creative breakthroughs, and unforgettable moments behind the camera. From Los Angeles to London and New York, I had the privilege of working with remarkable individuals who brought their unique stories to life through portraiture. Here are my top 10 favorite sessions of the year:
Read MoreRory Lewis: The One-Stop Shop for Professional Headshots
The new year is the perfect time to refresh your professional image. Whether you’re an actor, business leader, politician, or simply someone in need of a standout portrait, finding the right headshot photographer can feel like navigating a maze. In a city like New York, where talent and ambition collide, you need a photographer who understands the landscape—and you. That’s where Rory Lewis comes in, a renowned portrait specialist with a proven ability to capture professionalism, confidence, and individuality.
Read MoreThe Essence of Leadership: General Sir James Everard and the Call for 'Total Defence'
Portraiture has always been about more than capturing an image; it is about telling a story. In my portrait of General Sir James Everard, recently featured in The Telegraph, I aimed to convey not only the authority but also the profound responsibility embodied by one of the UK's most experienced military leaders.
Read MoreCapturing Lorena Sarbu: A Portrait Session at Rory Lewis’s Los Angeles Studio
When Lorena Sarbu stepped into my Downtown Los Angeles studio, it was immediately clear why she is a celebrated visionary in the world of couture. Known for her intricate designs and captivating presence, Lorena’s elegance and artistry brought an inspiring energy to the session.
Read MoreCapturing Andei Crabel: A Distinctive Portrait Session at Rory Lewis’ Los Angeles Studio
In the heart of Los Angeles, my studio recently welcomed the talented actor and model Andei Crabel for a captivating portrait session. Known for his striking presence and dynamic versatility, Andei brought an energy to the studio that perfectly aligned with my vision of distinctive and thought-provoking portraiture.
Read MoreChronoVisions: 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.
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(Andy Serkis), Rory Lewis Photographer 2024)
New York Pilot Season Headshots: Why You Need to Update Your Portfolio Now
As pilot season approaches, the competition in the entertainment industry intensifies. Casting directors and agents are on the lookout for fresh talent and updated looks. Your headshot is your calling card—it’s often the first impression you make. That’s why now is the perfect time to refresh your portfolio with world-renowned photographer Rory Lewis.
Read MoreCapturing 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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Rory Lewis: The Best and Most Affordable Headshot Photographer in New York
Finding the perfect headshot photographer in New York City can feel overwhelming, with prices ranging from $75 for a beginner to $3000 for a celebrity photographer.
Rory Lewis: The Best and Most Affordable Headshot Photographer in New York
Finding the perfect headshot photographer in New York City can feel overwhelming, with prices ranging from $75 for a beginner to $3000 for a celebrity photographer. Striking the right balance between quality and affordability is essential, and Rory Lewis is here to offer just that. With over 20 years of experience and a portfolio that includes high-profile clients like Sir Patrick Stewart and Dame Judi Dench, Rory delivers exceptional results without the sky-high fees.
Read MoreCapturing Jordan Patrick Smith: A Portrait Session at the Los Angeles Studio
This recent portrait of Jordan Patrick Smith is part of my ongoing project, ChronoVisions: An Epochal Fusion, a series that brings the mysterious allure of the Chronovisor into the realm of modern photography. Inspired by an array of artistic icons, including Frank Herbert, Caravaggio, David Lynch, Gustave Dore, and Ribera, this project is an ambitious exploration of historical eras through the lens of contemporary portraiture.
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.
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Unlock Your Potential with the Rory Lewis New York Headshots Special! New York New York 6th, 7th, 8th February 2025
Are you ready to make a lasting impression? Whether you're an actor, performer, or a professional seeking to elevate your image, the opportunity to capture your perfect headshot awaits you.