A Portrait Photography Lecture with Rory Lewis

A Portrait Photography Lecture with Rory Lewis

Samy's Camera welcomes Rory Lewis for a compelling, in-person lecture exploring 23 years behind the lens—from royalty and Hollywood icons to senior military leaders.

For $29.00, join us for an inspiring afternoon as Rory shares the creative philosophy, lighting techniques, and direction methods behind his signature cinematic portraits. His work includes defining images of Sir Patrick Stewart, William Shatner, Dame Judi Dench, Sir Ian McKellen, and Sir Tony Blair.

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LA’s Finest Actors Headshot Photographer: Rory Lewis

New Year, New Headshots — Pilot Season Schedule Now Live 🎭

Actors Headshots in Los Angeles

A great actor headshot does more than show your face — it communicates presence, range, and intention. In an industry where first impressions matter instantly, your headshot must feel truthful, confident, and unmistakably you.

Rory Lewis’s approach to actors headshots is rooted in cinematic lighting, refined direction, and an unwavering focus on authenticity. Each session is designed to reveal natural type, emotional depth, and versatility across theatrical, commercial, and character-driven looks — without over-performance or distraction.

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New York Students Save 15% on Headshot Sessions

New York Students Save 15% on Headshot Sessions

Students in New York City can now receive 15% off Rory Lewis’ Foundation Headshot Session when booking online.
Simply use promo code STUDENT at checkout via the online scheduling system.

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Los Angeles Students Save 10% on Headshot Sessions

Los Angeles Students Save 10% on Headshot Sessions

Foundation Headshot Package with Rory Lewis

Students in Los Angeles can now receive 10% off Rory Lewis’ Foundation Headshot Session when booking online. Simply use promo code STUDENT10 at checkout via the online scheduling system.

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A Spring of Workshops

A Spring of Workshops

This spring, award-winning portrait photographer Rory Lewis invites photographers from around the world to immerse themselves in a season of workshops dedicated to the art, craft, and philosophy of portraiture.

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Samy’s Camera Los Angeles Welcomes Rory Lewis: 23 Years Behind the Lens January 24th, 2026

Samy’s Camera Los Angeles Welcomes Rory Lewis: 23 Years Behind the Lens January 24th, 2026

Samy’s Camera is proud to host an exclusive talk with acclaimed portrait photographer Rory Lewis—a master whose 23-year career has captured the faces of royalty, world leaders, Hollywood legends, and senior military command.

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🎭 Last Chance in 2025: Cinematic Headshots in Manhattan

🎭 Last Chance in 2025: Cinematic Headshots in Manhattan

Available December 18 & 19, 2025 — New York City

This December, I return to Midtown Manhattan for my final New York headshot sessions of the year. These exclusive two days offer actors, executives, models, and creative professionals the opportunity to book cinematic portraits in my signature style—headshots that are expressive, impactful, and unforgettable.

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