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Samuel L Jackson
Samuel Jackson Sunday Telegraph
22nd April 2012
Sunday Telegraph
Stylist : Orsloya Szabo
Steve Obe – Spashion
Steve Obe
18th April 2012
Pub : Spashion
Stylist : Tony Lewis
Professional MMA and BJJ fighter Steve Obe gets down to basics in the latest issue of Spashion.
He demonstrates what it takes to be fighting fit and ready for anything the ring might throw at you.
More images to appear in http://hamishbrown.com/category/portfolio/sport/ soon
Reef 93/03
Reef 93/03 Book Cover
April 16th 2012
Art Direction : Richard Bull – Yacht Associates
This month saw the launch of Reefs 10 Year Anniversary Collectors piece.
My imagery of the band was used for the accompanying book as well as imagery on the numerous CDs that were included in this huge collectors box set and publication…. this is one for the fans!
McLaren Sport – Links of London
Lewis Hamilton - Jenson Button
15th April 2012 – Rosco Productions
McLaren Sport – Links of London
Last month saw me shooting the new campaign on this collaboration between McLaren Sport and Links of London’s newly created range of men’s jewellery & accessories.
Shooting at the McLaren Headquarters, I shot both Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton just before the F1 season began. The drivers are already leading the driver’s and team championships after just three races.
The collection launches in store and online this week.
Mark Cavendish
Mark Cavendish World Champion
30th March 2012
Ag : Saatchi
Shooting 3 of Europes biggest sports men today, we flew to Barcelona to shoot the latest European Head & Shoulders campaign.
Seen here is GB’s current cycling world champion Mark Cavendish, shot just three days after he won the world title.
David Walliams
David Walliams
9th March 2012
Radio Times
I shot a 6 page feature on comedian & sporting hero David Williams.
The shoot, to illustrate the mammoth Thames charity swim he completed last summer for Sport Relief, is out on the news stands now.
Kelly Osbourne
Kelly Osbourne 'Make Mine Milk'
5th March
Ag : Kindred
Kelly Osbourne is the new face of the UK’s Make Mine Milk campaign.
Shot in LA, we spent a day with Ozzy’s youngest daughter to create the images which are currently all over town.
Geraint Thomas & Fiat
Geraint-Thomas-Fiat-British-Cycling
1st March 2012
Ag : Krow
British Cycling is at its peak, and in the new Punto campaign team sponsors Fiat integrated cars and bikes to get their ‘Lets Clear the Air’ message across to their audience.
I shot Geraint Thomas for the campaign creating four consecutive ads – and spent another day shooting cyclists for other executions which are due to run shortly.
Carling Cup Final 2012
Steven Gerrard Carling Cup Final
26th February 2012
Ag : Hill & Knowlton
In their last year as sponsor, Carling saw the images produced 100ft high on the outside of Wembley Stadium and all around the ground. My fith straight year that I’ve had the honour to shoot the images saw them also reproduced in the match day program and extensively in national press.
The final has never been one to disappoint and this year was no different with extra-time, last minute goals, and a penalty shoot out. There is something deserved about Steven Gerrard lifting the final Carling trophy.
GQ 50 Best Dressed
Tinie Tempah
Feb 14th 2012
Pub : GQ
“His style is cool and contemporary with a true passion for elegance and proportions. He definitely deserves to be right at the top of the best-dressed list.”
Tinie Tempah takes the No.1 spot in this years GQ Style Awards.
Sunday Times Magazine 50th Anniversary
Robbie Williams Sunday Times
Saatchi Gallery 31st January – 18th February
Pub : The Sunday Times
50 Years of The Sunday Times is celebrated at the end of this month with an exhibtion at The Saatchi Gallery on the King’s Road.
This pair of images that are featured in the exhibtion were originally shot for The Sunday Times at Capitol Recording Studios in Los Angeles, taking place on the back of the album shoot for the acclaimed Swing When You’re Winning album.
Honoured to be amongst such a high profile list of photographers. The exhibition is starting this week.
Guinness Rugby 2012
Ben Foden & Jamie Roberts
25th January 2012
Ag : Synergy / Guinness
This years Guinness ‘Made of More Campaign’ brought the opportunity to work again with Synergy, shooting the new ambassadors for the brand – Sean Lamont, Jamie Roberts, Jamie Heaslip, and Ben Foden.
Here’s Foden and Roberts showing their strength and agility for England and Wales respectively.
Roll on the Six Nations…
Tinie Tempah – Disturbing London
Tinie Tempah Disturbing London
9th January 2012
Ag : Elements Mgmt
Disturbing London, the home of Tinie Tempah, has enjoyed an incredible few years, having conquered both the single and album charts. Now the label is branching out to the fashion industry with their clothing range.
I shot the press campaign with Tinie, and other DL acts including G FrSH, Sasha Keable and Dot JR who modelled the new collection. Not even a fog delayed plane arrival could slow an incredibly productive shoot.
More images to follow in the Music section as they become available.
Gary Barlow
Gary Barlow
28th October 2011
Pub : Royal Albert Hall
Recently appointed X Factor head judge Gary Barlow today announces his first UK solo shows in over 11 years. The two concerts will be held at London’s stunning Royal Albert Hall, an all-time favorite venue of Gary’s, and will support disadvantaged young people by raising vital funds for The Prince’s Trust and The Foundation of Prince William and Prince Harry.
ES Olympic Issue 2012
Lizzie Armistead - Cycling
21st October 2011
Lizzie Armistead
Pub : ES Magazine
The last two months has seen me shooting a folio of athletes for ES Magazine’s Olympic issue.
Here we see 2012 hopeful Lizzie Armistead just before she set off for the World Cycling Championships in Denmark
Almost travelling the length of the UK, we also shot Ashley Mckenzie, Denise Johns & Lucy Boulton, Beth Tweddle, and Ben Ainslie from Judo, Volleyball, Gymnastics and Sailing.
All incredibly sculpted.
Stylist : Nicky Yates
Men’s Health OK Commuter
Men's Health
19th October 2011
OK Commuter Fashion Story
Pub : Men’s Health
November’s issue of Men’s Health features Parquor athlete Luke Ioannou running, cycling, and jumping over anything in his way over eight pages.
The best fit for the purpose technical clothing is shown off around London’s Embankment
Stylist : Eric Down
Gary Barlow
Gary Barlow
18th October 2011
Pub : Radio Times
This month sees man of the moment Gary Barlow gracing the cover of the Radio Times under the tag line of ’No More Mr Nice Guy’.
During a rare break from the all consuming 24/7 commitment of X-Factor, we had a great shoot in a West London Studio. More images to appear very soon…..
Sir Alex Ferguson
Sir Alex Ferguson
14th October 2011
Pub : Simon & Schuster 27th October 2011
From 1986 when Sir Alex took the helm at Manchester Utd to the end of the 2010/2011 season, October sees the release of his latest autobiography.
Amongst all the cabinets full of silverware, this is the Story of the man behind a record breaking 19 League titles in 25 years.
One of the most respected, if not revered managers worldwide.
Football Manager 2012
Football Manager 2012
FM2012 – TV AD click to download
10th October 2011
Ag : Frontroom
Gary Oldman
Gary Oldman
7th September 2011
Pub : Radio Times
Gary Oldman was in town promoting the big screen adaptation of the classic Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, and found us shooting in a Covent Garden hotel. The alleged publicity shy actor was wonderfully charming and regaled us with humorous tales and anecdotes whilst sipping a stone cold latte……
England Rugby – Nike
Chris Ashton
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7th September 2011
Co : Nike
The Rugby World Cup fast approaching – here’s Chris Ashton modelling the new all black England change kit which seemed to cause the necessary stir in the news as England head off to the finals in New Zealand. Shooting the squad in a secluded location close to their training ground, the final images appeared as exclusives in The Times Magazine, Rugby World, and the majority of national newspapers. Here’s hoping they can emulate the success of previous campaigns.
Samuel L Jackson
Samuel L Jackson
31st August 2011
ES Magazine
We shot Hollywood favourite Samuel L Jackson on location at the Wentworth Golf Club in Surrey, where the star hosts his annual golf tournament in aid of the Make a Wish charity Foundation.
Soon after posing on the greens and chipping golf balls over the club members’ swimming pool, he was off to fit in as many holes as possible before the end of the day.
Times+
Times+
31st Jul7 2011
Ag: CHI & Partners
We shot the second campaign of the year for The Times+ with CHI which rolls out this month.
The campaign features Times+ members positioned in front of specially commissioned work or art, and shows offers available to an ever growing list of subscribers.
Liam Gallagher – Pretty Green
Liam Gallagher Pretty Green
7th June 2011
Ag : Neighbour / Pretty Green
From the frontman for a generation, Liam Gallager’s own clothing label Pretty Green sees the spring summer campaign released for 2011.
Overseeing pretty much every aspect of the clothing’s style, design and innovation, Liam ensures that the clothing remains true to his own vision.
Not adhering to the traditional modes of fashion, Pretty Green are pretty much writing their own rulebook as they go.
Kronenbourg 1664 – Madness
Kronenbourg 1664 Madness Slow The Pace Baggy Trousers
5th June 2011
Ag : BBH
Following on from the hugely successful acoustic Ace of Spades TV commercial with Lemmy from Motorhead, the ante gets upped once more with ska legends Madness.
An amazing slowed down and re-arranged version of Baggy Trousers seamlessly compliments the ‘Slow the Pace’ campaign from Kronenbourg 1664.
Traveling to Prague to shoot the story unfold together with the print ad, saw the boys from the band on top form.
The TV commercial can be seen in full at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WJdn9jrQ_dA&feature=feedf
Edgar Ramires / People
Edgar Ramires
14th May 2011
Pub : People
This month sees me shoot with Edgar Ramires – ( The Bourne Ultimatum ) for People magazine.
I shot Edgar in London whilst he was filming the star studded Wrath of the Titans epic, due out next year.
Snatching time between rehearsals, Edgar made it to a new location house in north London, fast racking up brownie points with the ladies on the shoot, before heading back for more heavyweight gladiatorial training in the ballroom of the London hotel, The Dorchester.
Cesc Fabregas – Jack Wilshire
Cesc Fabregas - Jack Wilshire
Take That
Fake That and Take That
Comic Relief
18th March 2011
Alan Carr, Catherine Tate, James Corden, John Bishop and David Walliams have become FAKE THAT for one night only, to get the donations rolling in for Comic Relief.
The one-off sketch will be shown tonight (Friday 18th March, BBC One from 7pm) as part of Red Nose Day’s big TV extravaganza on BBC One.
Hands in pockets all round then !
Max Irons
Max Irons
11th March 2011
ES Magazine
Elbow
Elbow
4th March 2011
Co : Polydor Records
Mercury Music prize winners Elbow shot earlier this year in Manchester to coincide with the release of one of 2011’s most eagerly awaited albums – Build a Rocket Boys !
This shot was made in a brief respite from the Manchester rain. Apparently it always rains on an Elbow shoot, but it certainly doesn’t dampen the strong bond that the band have from working together for years…..
Guinness Six Nations
Guinness Six Nations Rugby 2011
2nd March 2011
Ag: AMVBBDO
Shooting numerous fans as well as three of the key players for this years Six Nations tournament – namely Lewis Moody, Lee Byrne, and Sean Lamont, we created my second campaign for the Diageo Brand.
Lewis Moody hasn’t played so far due to injury, but the three players can be seen here side by side for Guinness’s promotion of tournament which is now in full swing….
Theo Walcott
Theo Walcott
Carling / Hill and Knowlton
27th February 2011
Shot for the fourth year running, last weeks Carling Cup Final again produced one of those against the grain results.
The images were used to adorn the sides of Wembley 100ft high, the press campaign, and the official matchday programme.
Shown here is one of Arsenal and Englands finest, Theo Walcott.
Shooting at the team’s tarining ground, we also shot Cesc Fabregas, Jack Wilshire, Nicholas Bendtner, Laurent Koscielny, and Arsene Wenger, and then a team from Birmingham.
David Gandy
21st February 2011
David Gandy : Italian Men’s Health
Michael Sheen
Michael Sheen
27th January 2011
Co : The Young Vic
One of Britain’s finest young actors, Michael Sheen will play the lead in The Young Vic’s upcoming production of Hamlet.
The portrait of Michael features on the poster for the production, and hopefully emulates the intensity which Michael will no doubt bring to the role.
Steven Gerrard – Adidas
Steven Gerrard
14th January 2011
ag : four23
A trip to Liverpool’s training ground at Melwood finds Steven Gerrard in good spirits with his new mi adidas predator boots. Recreating his signature goal celebration at the centre’s press room which we converted to a photo studio for the day.
Tom Daley Louis Smith BMW
Tom Daley Louis Smith BMW
4th January 2011
Ag : Synergy
2011 sees a flying start back on the 4th January, Louis Smith and Tom Daley were amongst a host of athletes looking to compete at London 2012. An early dawn at Greenwich showcased some of the pairs’ skills with the City of London skyline providing the background to the BMW launch.
Sean Lamont – Guinness
Sean Lamont
1st December 2010
Ag : Synergy
Sean Lamont of Scotland is shown here for the announcement from Guinness for their newly signed partnerships with the RFU, SRU and WRU.
Travelling to Bath for the day to make the pictures, we also shot Lewis Moody of England, and Lee Byrne of Wales showcasing their skills.
There’s still a hole in the studio roof from one of Lee’s more ‘gentle’ punts….
Take That – The Flood
Take That - The Flood
15th November 2010
Universal Records
Taken on the video set for the band’s new single The Flood, from their long awaited ‘long player’ of a return as a five piece, released this week. Shot on a boating lake in Berkshire, purpose built for the 2012 Olympics.
David Gandy – Men’s Health
David Gandy
David Gandy – Men’s Health
14th October 2010
We flew to Portofino to shoot David Gandy exclusively in Dolce & Gabana. Arguably he’s one of the world’s finest male models, and British to boot. More to appear soon in the editorial section, or should that be celebrity ?
Stylist : Eric Down
Ed Drewett – Champagne Lemonade
Ed Drewett - Champagne Lemonade
5th October 2010
Virgin/EMI
Ed Drewett’s debut single released 31st October. Notorius for his vocal on Professor Green’s I Need You Tonight, Ed is looking to gatecrash the top twenty at the end of the month. Judging by the reaction his single is receiving so far, that shoudn’t be a problem.
Guinness
Guinness
1st September 2010
Ag : AMV
A night and day tour around some of London’s top stadiums to capture the match day moments for the new Guinness campaign.
Inspired, Belief, and Passion.
PES2011 / Konami
PES2011 Lionel Messi
25th August 2010
Ag : Frontroom / Konami
We flew to Barcelona for the second year running to capture the silky skills of Lionel Messi, for the new Pro Evo Soccer game from Konami.
These images are the teaser ad’s for the release of the game this autumn.
See more in hamishbrown.com/category/portfolio/advertising/
Jonathan Groff
Jonathan Groff
7th August 210
ES Magazine
The start of August finds us on a rooftop with Jonathan Groff of Glee fame, about to make his west end debut in Deathtrap.
Not one to disappoint, Jonathan spent most of the shoot singing across the London skyline.
Khalid Yafai / 2012
Kahlid Yafai Team 2012
27th July 2010
Ag : Hill & Knowlton / Visa
I shot 17 Team 2012 Olympic and Paralympic hopefuls for Visa marking the two years till the big event itself.
Here is Beijing veteran Khalid Yafai hoping to box his way to gold in 2012.
More images to follow soon in http://hamishbrown.com/category/portfolio/sport/
Jenson Button
Jenson Button ES Magazine
23rd July 2010
We flew to Guernsey last month to shoot Jenson. One small cove, one tide coming in fast, and the quickest scramble up the rocks to get out of there. The story of the shoot is about Jenson’s triathlons. Pictures from drier land will appear in the editorial section.
Stylist : http://nickyyates.com/
Take That
15th July 2010
Should probably just copy the press release for this one – Take That reunite for their original line up at a west London recording studio. Here’s the first image released, photographed from the CCTV screen. More images to follow. You can watch the video of the occasion at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u2kK-TTOttY
Hugo Boss / Xabi Alonso / Luca Toni
1st June 2010
Ag : Grey, London.
I shot the latest European men’s fragrance campaign for Boss with the Ad Agency Grey. Using top footballers Xabi Alonso ( Real Madrid / Spain ) and Luca Toni ( AS Roma / Italy ) – we flew to Madrid and Rome to cover the shots.
The World Cup must be coming !
The Chemical Brothers
The Chemical Brothers
7th May 2010
A long term collaboration with Tom and Ed saw a new press shoot for their forthcoming album ‘Further’ – this time with an even longer long term collaboration with Adam Smith, who has created the bands stage visuals since year dot, he also now directs Doctor Who !
Robbie Williams / Radio Times
16th March 2010
Radio Times Magazine : I shot Robbie Williams exclusively for the Sport Relief edition of The Radio Times. The cover and inside story shot in a London rehearsal studio preparing for the Brits, sees a relaxed Robbie showing just a few of his football skills……
Christiano Ronaldo
12th March 2010
Christiano Ronaldo : Sport & Style Australia
Claudia Schiffer / Elle Magazine
09th March 2010
Claudia Schiffer : German Elle
Carling 2010
Carling Cup Final 2010
2nd March 2010
Ag : Hill & Knowlton
This year Aston Villa and Manchester United met at Wembley’s Carling Cup Final This is my third year of shooting the campaign, and the images yet again dominate the Wembley inside and out in the build up to the match as seen here.
The Match Against Poverty 2010
Zidane Kaka and Sony
Collina and Kluivert
24th January 2010
The Match Against Poverty for the UN Haiti Relief fund
Zidane 11 versus Benfica AllStars played a mid-season friendly raising funds for the Haiti relief.
With a mobile studio at the players hotel in Lisbon and then underneath Benfica’s stadium, we shot over 40 players , ranging from Zidane, Kaka and Kluivert to Luis Van Gaal, Luadrup, and Pospescu.
The pictures will be published as a book and exhibition later in the year.
Ant & Dec
Ant & Dec
19th January 2010
I shot Britain’s most well known double act last month, capturing both the maturity and humour of the pair. Suited and booted, the pictures were a move away from their TV personas.
Last month saw me shoot another TV heavy weight in Simon Cowell, images to follow…….
RAF
RAF
11th January 2010
RAF / Bauer Media Advertorial
A different start to the new year and an advertorial for the RAF – two days knee deep in snow shooting how much fun it can be in training. Shooting scenarios from the assault course to the snipers, and looking for dead bodies ( simulated that is ) in the woods. We tried to postpone the shoot for better weather, but the RAF don’t stop for the elements……
The Times +
The Times + Caitlin Moran
23rd November 2009
Ag : CHI Advertising
This month saw a three day shoot with 19 of The Times and The Sunday Times key journalists for their ad campaign to launch The Times+ Membership scheme which started this month. Here’s the shot of the universally popular Caitlin Moran.