H.R.H Prince Michael of Kent, GCVO, KStJ, CD Portrait Sitting

May 09, 2018 in Portraiture, Royal Portrait, Military Portrait, Featured Sitting, Portraitist, Charity, Army General, Top Moment

H.R.H Prince Michael of Kent, GCVO, KStJ, CD is a member of the British Royal Family. He is a paternal first cousin of Queen Elizabeth II, being a grandson of King George V and Queen Mary. His Royal Highness commissioned a portrait at the London Studio.

Captain Buddhi Bhandari MVO Portrait Sitting

May 03, 2018 in Portraiture, Soldiery, Military Portrait, Top Moment

‘Soldiery‘ British Army Portraits, has given me a great deal of exposure. Since the completion of the project I have been offering portraits to Military and Police personnel. One of my latest commissions took place with Gurkha Engineer, Captain Buddhi Bhandari MVO, who recently won the Royal Victorian Order for brave actions during the recent Nepal Earthquake.

Actress Shereener Browne London Actors Headshots

April 30, 2018 in Actors Headshots, London, Liverpool, Leeds, Los Angeles, New York

Actress Shereener Browne London Actors Headshots (Rory Lewis)

Actress Shereener Browne has exchanged her law career for the stage. Being in great need of an update of her actress headshots. Shereener booked my package two option giving her plenty of time to relax and enjoy the session. Working through five clothing and lighting changes, I expertly directed Shereener to depict several different characters, complimenting her casting profile. From a mother, to a detective and even a villain.

If you are in need of an update or if you are even just starting out as an Actor. Make the Right Choice for Your Actors Headshots. Professional, Inventive, Expertly Directed, Relaxed Sessions. Rory Lewis Actors Headshots Photographer.

Actress Shereener Browne London Actors Headshots (Rory Lewis)

Actress Shereener Browne London Actors Headshots (Rory Lewis)

Actress Shereener Browne London Actors Headshots (Rory Lewis)

Actress Shereener Browne London Actors Headshots (Rory Lewis)

Actress Shereener Browne London Actors Headshots (Rory Lewis)

Nathan Dana Aldrich Los Angeles Actors Headshots

April 03, 2018 in Actors Headshots, Los Angeles

Nathan Dana Aldrich is an actor, known for The Orville (2017), Major Crimes (2012) and Agent X (2015). In need of an update of his portfolio of Actors Headshots. Nathan arranged a session at the West Hollywood studio.

Bill Brochtrup Actors Headshots Los Angeles

March 28, 2018 in Actors Headshots, Celebrity, Leeds, Liverpool, London, Los Angeles, New York

Bill arranged an update of his Actors Headshots at the Studio in Glendale.

Sonya Balmores Los Angeles Actors Headshots

March 20, 2018 in Actors Headshots, Los Angeles, London, Liverpool, Leeds, New York

Sonya Balmores is an actress and writer, known for Den of Thieves (2018), Soul Surfer(2011) and Inhumans (2017). Sonya in need of an update of her Actors Headshots, arranged a session at the Los Angeles studio in Glendale.

Alliance Megala Los Angeles Actors Headshots

March 20, 2018 in Actors Headshots, Liverpool, London, Los Angeles, New York

Alliance is a future star of stage and screen, currently studying acting at UCLA. Taking advantage of my Discounted Actors Sessions in Los Angeles, Alliance arranged her first headshots with myself at the Glendale Studio.

Kirk Baltz Los Angeles Actors Headshots

March 14, 2018 in Los Angeles, Actors Headshots

Kirk in need of an update of his Actors Headshots, arranged a session at the West Hollywood studio in Los Angeles. Throughout the session, I directed Kirk through multiple looks. From the no nonsense detective to the Father and even the complex villain.

British Journal of Photography February 2018 Interview

February 26, 2018 in Interview, London, Soldiery, Published

Thank you to Sarah Roberts interviewing me for The British Journal of Photography, we spoke about my recent projects and winning The Portrait of Britain. See the full interview transcript below.

Mark Brent London Actors Headshots

February 17, 2018 in Actors Headshots, Leeds, Liverpool, London, Los Angeles, New York

Mark Brent is an actor who is going places, known for his roles in Dirtymoney, Scarlet Says and East Enders. Mark sought a quintessential portfolio of new headshots.

National Portrait Gallery Portrait Photography Workshop 10th & 11th February 2018

February 17, 2018 in Key Event, London, Photography Workshops

Last weekend I was delighted to teach my Portrait Masterclass at the National Portrait Gallery in London. The second time the gallery has invited me to teach, and it is a real treat to use the Collection as inspiration

BBC News Interview (The 'changing face' of the British Army) 3rd February 2018

February 03, 2018 in Soldiery, BBC Interview, London, Military Portrait, Portraiture, Published

Thank you to BBC News Defence correspondent Jonathan Beale, who attended the opening of Soldiery British Army Portraits on 31st January 2018 at the National Army Musuem. Taking the time to interview myself and several of the sitters. Please see full transcript below.

Soldiery British Army Portraits Exhibition The National Army Museum 31st January 2018

January 31, 2018 in Soldiery, Key Event, Top Moment

Two years in the making and Soldiery British Army Portraits opened at The National Army Museum in London on 31st January 2018. It was delightful to finally hang the work in its rightful home.

Lieutenant Colonel Ridgway (The Royal Tank Regiment)

January 08, 2018 in Military Portrait, Soldiery, Portraiture, London, Army General

Outgoing Commander Lt Colonel Ridgway of The Royal Tank Regiment, commissioned a portrait to be placed on the regimental wall of former Commanding Officers. Visiting Regimental Headquarters with my portable kit, the Colonel posed in No.1 Dress. The portrait was indeed historic as it will hang next to all the former leaders of the Regiment for many years to come.

Lord Mayor of Liverpool Councillor Malcolm Kennedy

January 08, 2018 in Liverpool, London, Leeds, Political Portraits, Corporate Commission, Charity, Advertising

Liverpool Town Hall commissioned a portrait of the new Lord Mayor of Liverpool Councillor Malcolm Kennedy. Councillor Kennedy, who was elected to the council in 1998, will become the First Citizen of Liverpool. Acting as a focal point for the community, promoting the city and forging national and international links.

British Army Soldier, Warrant Officer Class 2 Deborah Penny Portrait Acquired by National Portrait Gallery London

December 19, 2017 in Soldiery, National Portrait Gallery, Military Portrait, London, Portraiture, Top Moment

We are pleased to announce that a portrait of British Army Soldier Warrant Officer Class 2 Deborah Penny captured by Rory Lewis Photographer November 2017 in London, has been acquired by the National Portrait Gallery London.

Captain O’Connor Military Portrait Commission

December 17, 2017 in Leeds, Liverpool, London, Los Angeles, New York, Military Portrait, Soldiery

Captain O’Connor of the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards recently booked a military portrait sitting at the London Studio. Ever since my Soldiery Portrait Exhibition I have enjoyed receiving commissions; from British Army, Royal Airforce and Royal Navy personnel.

Commended British Life Photography Awards

December 13, 2017 in Awards, Soldiery, Portraiture, London, Military Portrait

Pleased to announce that a Portrait of British Army Soldier Sergeant Seeto, captured as part of Rory Lewis Soldiery British Army Portraits Exhibition. Entered into the British Life Photography Awards has received a commendation.

Bill Speakman VC Portrait Sitting ‘I was The Queen’s first VC’

December 07, 2017 in Leeds, Liverpool, London, Los Angeles, Military Portrait, Northerners, New York, Victoria Cross

Bill Speakman VC Portrait Sitting ‘I was The Queen’s first VC’

The Victoria Cross & George Cross Portrait Project has been an exceptionally challenging, yet rewarding. Individuals who have been awarded the Victoria Cross have been selected because they are worthy of Britain, Australia, Canada and New Zealand’s highest military award for their bravery and conduct in the field.

Rufus Sewell (Actor) Portrait Acquired by National Portrait Gallery London

December 04, 2017 in Portraiture, Portraitist, National Portrait Gallery, London, Los Angeles, Top Moment

We are pleased to announce that a portrait of Actor Rufus Sewell (Dark City, The Man in the High Castle & Victoria) captured by Rory Lewis Photographer in Los Angeles last month, has been acquired by the National Portrait Gallery London. The Portrait represents Rory Lewis SIXTH National Portrait Gallery Acquisition.