The Hype
US Filming on the Sunshine Skyway
05/02/12
A short film of a V8 Mustang driving across the famous 'Skyway' near Tampa Florida. The film was shot during a recent visit to the US by automotive car photographer Tim Wallace during some shooting that we were doing in the US for a client.
The Sunshine Skyway Bridge is a bridge spanning Tampa Bay, Florida, because of its height above the emerald-green Gulf waters, length of continuous travel, location in a warm-weather state, and modern architectural design, it is a popular spot for filming automobile commercials. ...Read the full story here
The Sunshine Skyway Bridge is a bridge spanning Tampa Bay, Florida, because of its height above the emerald-green Gulf waters, length of continuous travel, location in a warm-weather state, and modern architectural design, it is a popular spot for filming automobile commercials. ...Read the full story here
Release date for the US 'Inspired Lighting' videos
02/02/12
In late 2011 we spent 2 weeks down in Tampa with the guys from Kelby Training where we shot 4 specific videos for use on the Kelby Training website, these are for review online through Kelby Training, today we are very pleased to announce that the release date for the first video will be the 13th Febuary 2012 with the other 3 videos being released in the following weeks. ...Read the full story here
Ford Mustang V6 Shoot in the US
29/01/12
The Ford Mustang has for many years been the hero of the American US motor industry, a car that has survived the test of time and today remains as infamous as it always has been. Photographer Tim Wallace was in the US recently shooting the V6 Mustang, the modern day leader in this all American brand. ...Read the full story here
Aston Martin - Vantage Campaign
24/01/12
This week car and commercial photographer Tim Wallace completed a project for our client Aston Martin looking at the infamous Aston Martin 'Vantage' both past and present. ...Read the full story here
Pro Interview Feature in Malaysia
22/01/12
DLSR Magazine Malaysia publish a 10 page feature on the work of automotive car and commercial photographer Tim Wallace this week. The magazine interviewed Tim for their 'Pro' feature and talked with him about his background, his drive, how he approaches his work today as recognised force in the commercial photography industry and just what the story is behind some of his strong views within the industry. ...Read the full story here
Aston Martin Car Photography - Classic Design Campaign
15/01/12
Often billed as the “most famous car in the world”, it was the Aston Martin DB5 that automotive car photographer Tim Wallace chose to shoot for a advertising campaign that we have just completed on Aston classics and their timeless design for our client Aston this week. Regarded by many as the most beautiful Aston Martin produced, the DB5 shares many similar traits to the DB4 but is still the boyhood dream of so many over the years and possibly the most famous model that Aston ever produced to this day. ...Read the full story here
Beijing Eye represents Wallace in China
09/01/12
Beijing Eye is a well respected and forward moving agency based in China and we are very pleased to report that Beijing Eye now officially represents Ambient Life car and commercial photographer Tim Wallace in that region. We look forward to working with this agency closely over the coming years as they grow and extend into new exciting markets.
www.Beijing-eye.com ...Read the full story here
www.Beijing-eye.com ...Read the full story here
Welcome to new client Winning Formulas
03/01/12
This week we would like to welcome Winning Formulas to AmbientLife. Behind Winning Formulas and Car-Skin there is a team of dedicated professionals working hard to ensure that they are offering the very best products available. ...Read the full story here
2011 - What a year!
25/12/11
As 2011 comes to close we would like to take the opportunity to wish all our colleagues and clients a very merry Christmas and a very happy new year, 2011 has been an amazing year filled with challenges and opportunities and we look forward to the new year with all that it will bring. ...Read the full story here
New Client Beamish Morgan Launches site
09/12/11
This week we would like to welcome Beamish Morgan to our family of clients. Commercial Car Photographer Tim Wallace has been working with the company over the last month to prepare work for the launch of their new web presence as the company relocates its operation within the North East and becomes the first dealership in the UK to sell the much talked about new Morgan 3-wheeler, which has not been in production since the 1930s. ...Read the full story here
Car Photographer Tim Wallace displays at the China International Car Show
08/12/11
This week car photographer Tim Wallace's work for Aston Martin could be seen at the 2011 China International Car Show in the form of 6 massive 2.3 metre square panels that made up the main stand for our client Aston at this infamous international show.
The work will be on display for the duration of the show and features just some of the work that Tim has been commissioned to shoot over the last few years for Aston Martin. ...Read the full story here
The work will be on display for the duration of the show and features just some of the work that Tim has been commissioned to shoot over the last few years for Aston Martin. ...Read the full story here
2011 Inspired UK Tour Ends on a high note in Bristol
03/12/11
Today saw UK based Commercial Car photographer Tim Wallace giving his final class based seminar in Bristol today as the UK tour of the 'Inspired Business' talks comes to an end for 2011 where Tim has been talking to professional photographers and final year degree students about business related aspects involved in Commercial Photography today. ...Read the full story here
Aston 2012 Calendar Worldwide
01/12/11
Earlier this week we saw the Aston 2012 calendar that was produced and shot by commercial car photographer Tim Wallace receive such high feedback that a second print run has been now completed in China to accommodate the demand on that side of the World. Tim has been producing and shooting the calendar for Aston for some 4 years now and over that time the calendar has become somewhat of a collectors item with tens of thousands of copies being sold worldwide and many people reporting that they would like multiple copies as they have one saved from each year. ...Read the full story here
Aston Martin DB9 the UK's Ultimate Dream Car...
22/11/11
This week commercial car photographer Tim Wallace was bust shooting a Aston Martin DB9 for some China based advertising work with our client Aston. The DB9 is still a very sort after model and recently was named as the nations ultimate dream car pipping Bugatti Veyron and the Audi R8 to the post. ...Read the full story here
Jaguar Pro Live Shoot Master Class with Tim Wallace
19/11/11
The Jaguar Heritage Centre in Coventry was the location this week for the 2011 Jaguar Pro Live Shoot Master Class with photographer Tim Wallace. The event was aimed at Professional photographers and gave them an opportunity to watch Tim at work shooting these classic Jaguars using lighting as well as demonstrating some techniques and talking through the path from creative idea to capture. ...Read the full story here
UK Inspired Business Seminar Scotland
11/11/11
Commercial car photographer Tim Wallace visited Glasgow this week as part of his 2011 'Inspired UK Tour' talking to professional photographers and final year degree students about business related aspects involved in Commercial Photography today. ...Read the full story here
Jaguar XK140 Classic Car Shoot
08/11/11
This week we had the honour of shooting the Jaguar XK140 Le Mans out on location in Northern England.
Jaguar's engineers then devoted their energies to developing the legendary D type sports-racing car for Le Mans the result was the XK140, which used the same body as the XK120 and was available in roadster, fixed-head and drophead forms, but was considerably different under the skin. ...Read the full story here
Jaguar's engineers then devoted their energies to developing the legendary D type sports-racing car for Le Mans the result was the XK140, which used the same body as the XK120 and was available in roadster, fixed-head and drophead forms, but was considerably different under the skin. ...Read the full story here
Inspired Business Tour Birmingham
05/11/11
Commercial car photographer Tim Wallace visited Birmingham this week as part of his 2011 'Inspired UK Tour' talking to professional photographers and final year degree students about business related aspects involved in Commercial Photography today. ...Read the full story here
US Filming with Kelby in Tampa is a huge success
03/11/11
During October 2011 we spent 2 weeks down in Tampa with the guys from Kelby Training where we shot 4 specific videos for use on the Kelby Training website, these are for review online through Kelby Training. Our choice of cars over the term of the shooting was a Ford Mustang V6, a Dodge Challenger, and a Cadillac CTS and our location was the Trolly Barn in Ybor used in the film 'The Punisher'. ...Read the full story here
Live Interview in the US on Kelby TV with Tim Wallace
26/10/11
While Tim was out on the US filming four classes for Kelby Training he gave an interview on Kelby TV live with the programme host Matt Kloskowski talking about what makes him tick as well as his approach to both his work and lighting. ...Read the full story here
UK Car Manufacturer Photographer of the Year Awards
13/10/11
We are very pleased to announce that the work of UK Commercial Photographer Tim Wallace has been chosen to be entered for this years UK Car Manufacturer Photographer of the Year Awards. The awards are held in London each year and celebrate all aspects of achievement within the UK car Industry and Tim was very fortunate to have won this Photographer of the Year Award last year so to be entered for a second year is a truly fantastic achievement that we are very happy to announce. We wish all those that have had work selected the very best of luck with this years awards. ...Read the full story here
US Inspired Miami Special
12/10/11
We are in the the US for a few weeks filming with Scott Kelby for some videos that are soon to be released and while we are in the Florida Miami region we have been invited to give a special one off talk for Dave Cross in Tampa. This is an open evening to Pro Photographers and will be on the 26th October at 18h to 21h. ...Read the full story here
Ambient Life travels Stateside for some Inspired Filming with Kelby Training
10/10/11
Its been almost a year in the planning since we were first approached by Scott Kelby and his crew in the US to shoot some BTS (Behind the Scenes) seminars for the infamous Kelby Training. The Kelby Training channel is used by a captive audience Worldwide that comprises of all levels of photographers from the keen amateur to the seasoned Pro. ...Read the full story here
Scotland gets Inspired as the Business Seminars head North
09/10/11
Commercial car photographer Tim Wallace visited Edinburgh this week as part of his 2011 'Inspired UK Tour' talking to professional photographers and final year degree students about business related aspects involved in Commercial Photography today.
The venue was the third on the UK Tour that Tim is staging this year and is recieving great feedback. ...Read the full story here
The venue was the third on the UK Tour that Tim is staging this year and is recieving great feedback. ...Read the full story here
Jaguar Campaign Shoot for 2012
07/10/11
This week we were working with Jaguar at the home of the UK car manufacturer at the Browns Lane factory in Coventry to shoot work for the Classic Parts campaign for 2012. ...Read the full story here
Work completed on the Aston Calendar for 2012
06/10/11
This week commercial car photographer Tim Wallace completed the final work on the Aston 2012 calendar. Tim has been producing and shooting the calendar for Aston for some 4 years now and over that time the calendar has become somewhat of a collectors item with tens of thousands of copies being sold worldwide and many people reporting that they would like multiple copies as they have one saved from each year. ...Read the full story here
Manchester Inspired Business Seminar
01/10/11
Commercial car photographer Tim Wallace visited Manchester this week as part of his 2011 'Inspired UK Tour' talking to professional photographers and final year degree students about business related aspects involved in Commercial Photography today. ...Read the full story here
Jaguar Classic Advertising moves into 2012
01/10/11
Over the last 12 months we have shot various pieces of work for Unipart Jaguar Classic Parts and as we move through 2011 towards a new year the campaigns have seen some great successes, so much so that we are currently working with Jaguar's main agency to produce the work for the 2012 campaigns. ...Read the full story here
New Aston Martin Media online
26/09/11
A year in the work of car photographer Tim Wallace with this exciting new update showcasing just some of the automotive car photography that Tim Wallace produces of Aston Martins both classic and modern. ...Read the full story here
Belgium Seminar at Zolder is a big success
20/09/11
This week saw AmbientLife Photographer Tim Wallace in Belgium at the infamous Zolder Race Circuit where he gave a live shoot seminar. The event was organised by Foto Keoon-Antwerpen and was aimed at Professional Photographers who attended to learn more about Tim's unique approach to his car photography as well as pick up some tips on lighting by attending the live event. ...Read the full story here
V8 Vantage Shoot for Aston
15/09/11
This week saw a shoot for Aston with the very popular V8 Vantage for some marketing material. Aston Martin has previously used the "Vantage" name on high performance variants of their existing GT models, notably on the Virage-based car of the 1990s. The modern car, in contrast, is the leanest and most agile car in Aston's line-up. ...Read the full story here
Inspired Zolder F1 seminar sells out
11/09/11
Next week sees UK Car and Commercial Photographer Tim Wallace at the infamous Zolder F1 circuit in Belgium where he will be holding a special one day live shoot seminar out on the track to talk about lighting, car photography and how he approaches his own work that has become renowned within the industry for its creative style. ...Read the full story here
Welcome to new client 'Eleanor Car Hire'
10/09/11
This week we would like to welcome 'Eleanor Car Hire' in Ireland to Ambient Life as a new client. Car Photographer Tim Wallace recently spent some time in Ireland shooting the legend that is the Shelby GT500. ...Read the full story here
Ferrari Dino 246 GT Shoot
06/09/11
There are many cars that are viewed by people as iconic but the Ferrari Dino 246 GT is quite simply one that sits head and shoulders above most. This week commercial car photographer Tim Wallace was commissioned to shoot the infamous 240GT for a commercial shoot to capture it beauty and its emotion. ...Read the full story here
Mercedes S500 Shoot
02/09/11
The S500 is seen by many as the object of desire for luxury and this week we got to grips with the Mercedes S500 for a client shoot. ...Read the full story here
Bike and Triumph 'Legends' Shoot
26/08/11
This week we photographer Tim Wallace swapped 4 wheels for 2 after being asked to do a shoot featuring 12 classic motorcycles including some Triumph legends for a commercial calendar available in 2012. ...Read the full story here
Jaguar Seminar Announced
01/08/11
We are really pleased to announce that in November this year we will be conducting a very special live Pro shoot seminar for Jaguar UK at their Heritage Centre at Browns Lane in Coventry.
The event will take place on Saturday November the 19th and is very special as it will be the very last event to take place at the Heritage Centre that is due to close at the end of 2011. ...Read the full story here
The event will take place on Saturday November the 19th and is very special as it will be the very last event to take place at the Heritage Centre that is due to close at the end of 2011. ...Read the full story here
Cutting Edge Feature in DLSR Photographer Magazine
01/07/11
The June edition of the European Photography magazine DSLR Photography has just been published and this week features the work of Tim Wallace in their Pro 'Cutting Edge' section as Tim talks with Caroline Wilkinson about his work and what makes him tick as well as his views on the changing face of commercial photography and looks at a recent shoot off the coast of Palma. ...Read the full story here
Maserati Gran Turismo shoot
24/06/11
This week we did some marketing sales work shooting the infamous Maserati Gran Turismo for a UK client. The Maserati GranTurismo is the first modern, two-door, four-seater coupé that delivers much more than its sensual beauty initially suggests and was shot on location and with detailing shots done in the studio. ...Read the full story here
Mercedes Benz Commercial Parts Campaign
20/06/11
Mercedes Benz was the location for a two day shoot this week with Commercial Photographer Tim Wallace as he worked to produce a set of images that will be used in a 2011 Mercedes Parts Campaign relating to the quality and value of Mercedes Parts in Europe. ...Read the full story here
Land Rover 2 day Pro Seminar is a great success
26/05/11
This week we held the Land Rover 'live shoot' seminar event at the Solihull led by UK automotive and commercial advertising photographer Tim Wallace of Ambient Life.
This event is the largest that Calumet are involved with in the UK and it took place at the Land Rover plant in Solihull in a dedicated shooting area that is used by the Land Rover Experience team. ...Read the full story here
This event is the largest that Calumet are involved with in the UK and it took place at the Land Rover plant in Solihull in a dedicated shooting area that is used by the Land Rover Experience team. ...Read the full story here
Shelby GT500 Shoot in Southern Ireland
24/05/11
This week we travelled to Ireland for a commission to shoot the legend that is the Shelby GT500. The GT500 is one of the best known from the Shelby stable and is very evocative of the era in which it became a working class hero. ...Read the full story here
Welcome to new client AVN
22/05/11
This week we would like to welcome new client AVN. AVN is an association of accountants working to make the UK's owner managed businesses the most successful and enjoyable to run in the world.
All over the UK, hundreds of accountants are using AVN resources, tools and support to help themselves and their clients become more successful, more profitable and enjoy what they do much, much more. ...Read the full story here
All over the UK, hundreds of accountants are using AVN resources, tools and support to help themselves and their clients become more successful, more profitable and enjoy what they do much, much more. ...Read the full story here
Bentley Brooklands Sales Shoot
16/05/11
The Bentley Brooklands has been described in the past as one of the Worlds most exclusive coupe's and with a price tag around the quarter million pound mark it is certainly not a common vehicle we see every day. This week car and commercial photographer Tim Wallace was commissioned to shoot this model for a sales campaign concentrating mainly on the detail and the sheer quality that this very refined model offers from Bentley.
Welcome to the world's most exclusive coupé.
Welcome to Bentley Brooklands. ...Read the full story here
Welcome to the world's most exclusive coupé.
Welcome to Bentley Brooklands. ...Read the full story here
Major Swiss project shoot and location work completed
07/05/11
This week Tim completed a major 8 days shoot out on locations across the beautiful country of Switzerland. The project was to both shoot and scout locations for current and future car and commercial work. Whilst in Switzerland Tim visited and shot several of the infamous Alpine 'passes' that offer some of the most stunning and breath taking scenery in the world today. Tim also worked in some of the smaller Swiss towns and villages where the narrow streets, cobble roads and overall warmth of the locations really lends itself to car brochure and marketing work. ...Read the full story here
Land Rover Go Beyond 2011 Project Media
25/04/11
A sample media presentation from Commercial Car Photographer Tim Wallace following his recent three day project with our client Land Rover and Land Rover Experience.
The work featured many different aspects of Land Rover including the 2011 Land Rover Sport on the infamous Gaydon proving ground facility, the 2011 Discovery 4 on the new Gaydon off road course, work within the 'G Deck' design and 3D cave as well as a shoot at the Solihull Plant where Land Rover produce the vehicles including the Sport. ...Read the full story here
The work featured many different aspects of Land Rover including the 2011 Land Rover Sport on the infamous Gaydon proving ground facility, the 2011 Discovery 4 on the new Gaydon off road course, work within the 'G Deck' design and 3D cave as well as a shoot at the Solihull Plant where Land Rover produce the vehicles including the Sport. ...Read the full story here
Hasselblad Photographers from Around the World
20/04/11
Hasselblad launches New Monthly Bulletin in 5 languages featuring photographers from around the globe including the work of Ambient Life Photographer Tim Wallace with a shot from his recent commission to shoot a super yacht off the coast of Palma. ...Read the full story here
Tim is invited to speak for the BIPP
17/04/11
The BIPP, British Institute of Professional Photographers recently invited Car and Commercial Photographer Tim Wallace to hold a special business and creative seminar event for them in the North. The BIPP is a very well respected Institute within the professional photographic field and we are pleased to report that the seminar went very well indeed with some really positive feedback from all those that attended on the night. ...Read the full story here
Largest Photography Blog in the US 'fstoppers' feature
16/04/11
'Fstoppers' this week featured the BTS (behind the scenes) video of Tim's recent shoot with the multimillion pound super yacht Genevieve that was shot out on location off the coast of the island of Dragonera near Palma. Fstoppers is regarded by many as the largest photography blog in the US currently and to have our work featured on here is a real honour. ...Read the full story here
Tim picks up award in Hasselblad Masters Awards
13/04/11
This week we were very honoured to receive news that Tim had been awarded a semi final place in the prestigious Hasselblad Masters Awards. ...Read the full story here
Aston Martin DB4 work is a success at the German Essen Motor Show
12/04/11
Recently Ambient Life did some work with the Aston Workshop Restoration Centre to complete a body of work for a brochure on a particularly fine example DB4 as well as display photography for the companies exhibition at the infamous 'Essen Motor Show' held each year in Germany. ...Read the full story here
Land Rover 3 day Commercial Shoot at Gaydon and Solihull
08/04/11
Commercial Car Photographer Tim Wallace spent three days this week completing a commercial project for Land Rover and Land Rover Experience at their design and test facility at Gaydon and also at the UK Solihull Plant. The work featured many different aspects of Land Rover including the 2011 Land Rover Sport on the infamous Gaydon proving ground facility, the 2011 Discovery 4 on the new Gaydon off road course, work within the 'G Deck' design and 3D cave as well as a shoot at the Solihull Plant where Land Rover produce the vehicles including the Sport. ...Read the full story here
NFT Logistics Shoot for Carrier Awards
05/04/11
This week saw Photographer Tim Wallace working on a project for one of our long standing clients 'NFT Logistics UK' as they put together a project to enter the National Carrier Awards. ...Read the full story here
Welcome to new client Pernod Ricard and Glenlivet.
02/04/11
This week we would like to welcome new clients Pernod Ricard and Glenlivet to Ambient Life. We have been working recently with Pernod Richard as they work to complete a project with Glenlivet to create a campaign in conjunction with Aston Martin. The project will be unveiled later in 2011 within the group. ...Read the full story here
Tim picks up International Advertising Photographer of the Year In London Awards
23/03/11
Ambient Life photographer and founder Tim Wallace was in London today after being announced as the winner of the International Advertising Photographer of the Year Award for 2010. The awards ceremony took place at the prestigious Hasselblad Studio in Central London and was made by the Editor of Professional Photographer magazine Grant Scott. ...Read the full story here
Jaguar Classic Campaign Launches
22/03/11
This week saw the launch of the Jaguar UniPart advertising Campaign within Europe.
The work was shot recently by Ambient Life and was all completed at the main Jaguar Plant in the Midlands and the Jaguar Heritage Centre in Coventry. The campaign is to promote Jaguar UniPart and will run throughout 2011 across all forms of media. ...Read the full story here
The work was shot recently by Ambient Life and was all completed at the main Jaguar Plant in the Midlands and the Jaguar Heritage Centre in Coventry. The campaign is to promote Jaguar UniPart and will run throughout 2011 across all forms of media. ...Read the full story here
Welcome to new clients UTAX and High Performance Germany GmbH
16/03/11
This week we would like to welcome UTAX and High Performance Germany GmbH as new clients to Ambient Life, we are currently working with these companies to help them develop powerful imagery within their sales and marketing material. ...Read the full story here
2011 Focus EXPO at NEC with Tim Wallace
06/03/11
Today marked the start of this years 2011 Focus EXPO at the NEC Birmingham. The event is the largest of its kind within the UK photographic calendar and this year Ambient Life photographer Tim Wallace was invited to attend the opening day today to have his work displayed by the Royal Photographic Society and Epson as well as hold two special inspirational talks for Nikon UK as their special guest speaker for the day. ...Read the full story here
Welcome to new client Freshlinc Ltd
05/03/11
This week we would like to welcome Freshlinc Ltd as a new client to Ambient Life.
The company are going through some changes currently in the way that they promote themselves and have a project to launch a new corporate website, they approached us some months ago and we have worked with the company to help start the production of the photography that they need for immediate projects as well as working towards building up their commercial image stock for future and website use. ...Read the full story here
The company are going through some changes currently in the way that they promote themselves and have a project to launch a new corporate website, they approached us some months ago and we have worked with the company to help start the production of the photography that they need for immediate projects as well as working towards building up their commercial image stock for future and website use. ...Read the full story here
Welcome to new client LightMap Ltd
26/02/11
This week we would like to welcome new client LightMap Ltd to Ambient Life who work within the field of HDR image mapping. ...Read the full story here
Ambient Life win Best New Creative Business Award
24/02/11
We are really delighted to share with you that Ambient Life have this week been announced as the winner of the Best Creative New Business at the 2011 Annual Business Awards. ...Read the full story here
Nikon UK 'Inspiration Included' talks with Tim Wallace
22/02/11
Recently Tim was approached by Nikon and asked if he would hold a series of inspirational based talks regarding his work within the World of commercial photography. Following some discussions we are pleased to announce that Tim will be holding the first of these talks at the UK largest photographic trade show next month, 'Focus' at the NEC in Birmingham. Tim can be seen on the main Nikon stage at 12:45 and 16:00 on Sunday 6th March to host the first two of his talks entitled 'Inspiration Included' ...Read the full story here
Royal Photographic Society UK Promotion
19/02/11
The Royal Photographic Society is a name that has always been connected to not only the World of professional photography but to all types of photography within the United Kingdom. Today the RPS launched their new marketing work for show at RPS and Photographic events through out 2011.
This year they have chosen the work of Ambient Life photographer Tim Wallace and have produced a advertising campaign around Tim's work. ...Read the full story here
This year they have chosen the work of Ambient Life photographer Tim Wallace and have produced a advertising campaign around Tim's work. ...Read the full story here
Morgan Germany Feature on Photographer Tim Wallace
13/02/11
Morgan may well be known for being the quintessentially English car manufacturer in England but the Company enjoy a huge following in Germany with both enthusiasts and owners alike. The German side of Morgan produce a monthly magazine and this month it featured the photographer behind the scenes for the the first time, Tim Wallace. ...Read the full story here
Tim wins the EEF Motor Industry Photograph of the Year
27/01/11
Tonight saw the annual EEF Motor Industry Manufacturing Awards being held at the prestigious Merchant Taylors Building in Central London. The awards were given by BBC's Declan Curry and covered many sectors through out the Manufacturing Process. Tim was awarded the best professional photography for his work for client Aston Martin. ...Read the full story here
'Inspiration Included' Limited Edition Prints available
26/01/11
In January 2011 photographer Tim Wallace was honoured with two prestigious awards relating to his work within the automotive industry, Motor Industry Photograph of the Year and International Advertising Photographer of the Year. The award winning photograph of a Aston Martin V8 Vantage entitled 'Inspiration Included' has now been released by Tim for a limited edition signed print run of 50 pieces and can be purchased online at Aston Art directly. ...Read the full story here
2011 Pro Book is Launched for Art Buyers, Agents and Clients
22/01/11
As with most professional photographers we all have a portfolio, or 'book' as they are now referred to. Our Pro Book is used in client and agent / art buyer meetings however as this sometimes involves requests internationally we have a broad version of our work always available to view live online for these occasions as we feel that it offers our buyers and clients a pain free way to plan and discuss shoots, styles and commissions.This week we have launched the new 2011 Pro Book with all our up to date work over the last 6 months. ...Read the full story here
Aston Martin 2011 Calendar is a sell out success!
16/01/11
For the past 3 years UK Commercial Car Photographer Tim Wallace has been commissioned to shoot the Aston Calendar, this has grown over the last 3 years and is now purchased by Aston Martin Owners and enthusiasts quite literally Worldwide. In November last year Aston launched the new 2011 collection and this has been so well received and favoured by Aston's customers and followers that it has been put in reprint as orders still flood in, a great accolade to the work and the enthusiasm of our followers with it now having a cult following around the world from the US to Russia and Japan. ...Read the full story here
BBC Interview with Photographer Tim Wallace
12/01/11
The BBC today interviewed Tim in connection with his recent award for Advertising Photographer of the Year 2010, and indeed his meteoric rise to success over the last 4 years, discussing his successes and his attitude to photography. The interview was conducted on air and are pleased to offer a link to the full interview that went out live today on BBC Tees. ...Read the full story here
Motor Industry 2010 Awards
11/01/11
Capturing the spirit of modern UK manufacturing.
We were delighted and honoured to be asked several months ago to submit work for these awards and today have learned that we have now been shortlisted into the finals to be held at the end of January in London. ...Read the full story here
We were delighted and honoured to be asked several months ago to submit work for these awards and today have learned that we have now been shortlisted into the finals to be held at the end of January in London. ...Read the full story here
Tim wins Professional Advertising Photographer of the Year 2010
31/12/10
Ambient Life photographer and founder Tim Wallace has today been announced as the winner of the Professional Advertising Photographer of the Year Award for 2010.
The Awards are held each year and attract entries from Professional Photographers all over the World and are broken down into individual categories such as Fashion, Product and Advertising. Tim had 4 entries submitted this year in the Advertising section and we were overjoyed to receive word this morning that Tim had won this section outright with a piece of work he shot earlier in the year featuring an Aston Martin Vantage. ...Read the full story here
The Awards are held each year and attract entries from Professional Photographers all over the World and are broken down into individual categories such as Fashion, Product and Advertising. Tim had 4 entries submitted this year in the Advertising section and we were overjoyed to receive word this morning that Tim had won this section outright with a piece of work he shot earlier in the year featuring an Aston Martin Vantage. ...Read the full story here
43 Seconds - The Year that was 2010
30/12/10
The average time that a client or designer takes to decide if they like your style of work is 43 seconds, many photographers argue that it's simply not possible to get across your message in this short amount of time. Today we launch 'Made in England' our creative burst that highlights some of the work of UK car photographer Tim Wallace over the last 12 months. ...Read the full story here
A very Merry Christmas to all our Clients and Friends
23/12/10
As Christmas approaches we would like to wish all our clients both in the UK and Internationally a very Merry Christmas and a Prosperous New Year. ...Read the full story here
Aston Martin Creative Month
11/12/10
Over the last month photographer Tim Wallace has been working closely with Aston Marketing and Design to create a series of photography that encapsulate differing models within the range for use in promotional and advertising material during quarter one of 2011. ...Read the full story here
Best New Business Awards Shortlist
08/12/10
We are absolutely delighted to announce that Ambient Life has been short listed to the final three in the 'Creative Business' category for the 2010 Best New Business Awards. This is a massive achievement and in its own right is something that we feel very proud of indeed. The awards that are held each year are to recognise a special achievement and drive in business... ...Read the full story here
Shooting with Tim Wallace - Behind the scenes
03/12/10
Hasselblad launch a 'behind the scenes' film that they shot of photographer Tim Wallace when they accompanied Ambient Life on a shoot off the coast of Palma last month to capture a series of commercial work of the luxury yacht 'Genevieve' for a New York client. ...Read the full story here
The Face of the Royal Society for 2011
29/11/10
We were both honored and delighted when the Royal Photographic Society contacted us a few months ago when they were looking for a powerful and striking image to be the face of their marketing for the Society in 2011. The image finally chosen was one from the 'Little Miss Innocent' series that was shot earlier in the year by photographer Tim Wallace. ...Read the full story here
Nikon Pro Book Winter 2010
27/11/10
Today Nikon launched their Nikon Pro Book for Winter 2010 and this years edition features some Morgan car photography that Commercial Car Photographer Tim Wallace shot using a Nikon D3s earlier this year. ...Read the full story here
Society of Motor Manufacturers Awards
24/11/10
Each year the Society holds awards within the Motor Industry under several differing fields such as car design and technology that are throughout the industry working with all the major UK car manufacturers. This year we have been invited by the SMMT to have work submitted for their annual Professional Commercial Photography Awards. ...Read the full story here
'Vantage Freedom' is shortlisted for Professional Photographer of the Year Award
23/11/10
Each year the 'Professional Photographer' publication awards work from around the globe in several different working categories the title of Professional Photographer of the Year. The competition is fierce with over 138,000 entries alone being submitted for the 2010 awards. We are very honored that a recent piece of work shot by photographer Tim Wallace has been shortlisted for the awards. ...Read the full story here
Aston Art new editions launched for 2011
17/11/10
Car Photographer Tim Wallace has been working with Aston commercially for a number of years producing dramatic work that is often described as bordering 'art'. In 2008 Aston responded to growing demands from their own customers wishing to purchase original prints of Tim's Commercial work and launched Aston Art. Today a new body of work has been released for 2011 and has gone on sale. ...Read the full story here
Inspired UK Business Tours Reaches Edinburgh
13/11/10
This year Tim has been touring the UK to deliver the 2010 'Inspired Business' seminars in association with Calumet UK and Tim was in Edinburgh today which marks the penultimate venue in this years tour. ...Read the full story here
Aston Martin DB9 shoot
06/11/10
One of Aston Martins most iconic cars of recent years has without a doubt been the DB9 and this month commercial car photographer Tim Wallace worked on location to complete a shoot of this iconic car for Aston. ...Read the full story here
Tim Wins Worldwide Hasselblad Photographer of Month
01/11/10
In the world of photography there are few names that more respected and synonymous with photographic quality more than that of Hasselblad and their monthly publication 'Victor'. In this months November edition we are delighted to announce that photographer Tim Wallace has received the Hasselblad Photographer of the Month Award and has again been featured with his work in the infamous Victor publication based in Germany. ...Read the full story here
Bristol 'Inspired 2010' Photography Business Seminar
27/10/10
We visited Bristol this week as we pass the half way point in this years 'Inspired 2010' series of business seminars across the UK being given by UK commercial advertising and car photographer Tim Wallace. These special events that Tim has being giving across the UK since the tour started back in central London 2 months ago have been our most successful yet, focused on the business aspect of commercial photography. ...Read the full story here
Land Rover 2011 shoot at Gaydon Proving Ground
25/10/10
Land Rover test all their new vehicles at the infamous Gaydon Proving ground that they share with Jaguar and Aston Martin and this week commercial car photographer Tim Wallace completed a shoot out on the track for Land Rover Experience to feature the new 2011 Range Rover and Freelander models for use in their global marketing and online material. ...Read the full story here
Photographer Of The Year 2010 Finals
23/10/10
This week we have been advised by the 'DC Photographer Of The Year' Competition judges that photographer Tim Wallace has had 5 images selected and now shortlisted for the finals of the 2010 competition.
The Competition is held year year and attracts hundreds of thousands of entries Worldwide, back in 2009 Tim won the 'Environmental' section so to have work selected again this year is a huge surprize and honour. ...Read the full story here
The Competition is held year year and attracts hundreds of thousands of entries Worldwide, back in 2009 Tim won the 'Environmental' section so to have work selected again this year is a huge surprize and honour. ...Read the full story here
N39° 33' 47 W2° 20' 43 - Yacht Shoot off Palma
17/10/10
N39° 33' 47 W2° 20' 43 off the coast of Palma was the central location recently for commercial photographer Tim Wallace as he worked with a team to complete a commercial shoot of the luxury yacht 'Genevieve' for our yacht charter client based in New York. ...Read the full story here
Welcome to new client Fire Dog Design
16/10/10
This week we would like to welcome Fire Dog Design to our clients. The company who are a fast paced and dynamic design and branding agency based in London recently worked with Ambient Life to provide stock syndicated photography for some of their UK based publications. As a business they create driven design in a cross platform of media's including print, web presence, advertising and digital multimedia. ...Read the full story here
Halewood Land Rover 'Inspired Live Shoot' is a huge success
16/10/10
This week we held the Land Rover 'live shoot' seminar event at the Halewood plant led by UK automotive and commercial advertising photographer Tim Wallace of Ambient Life. ...Read the full story here
Tim wins Hasselblad Photographer of the Month
14/10/10
We were delighted to receive word today that Ambient Life photographer Tim Wallace has been awarded Hasselblad Photographer of the month. Tim was away shooting in Europe when the news broke and even though Tim is best known for his car photography the award was made for a piece of commercial work he shot recently outside his normal field. ...Read the full story here
2011 Torque Calendar for Allan & Bertram Completed
11/10/10
This month saw UK Commercial Photographer Tim Wallace complete the 2011 Torque Calendar project for our client Allan and Bertram. The calendar which is aimed at the corporate market in Europe features stunning car photography from Tim of such legends as the Ford GT and AC Cobra. ...Read the full story here
'Plan B' new stock photography service launched
07/10/10
'Plan B' is dedicated to the supply of professional high quality stock photographic images for both commercial, marketing, and editorial use within business. Offering either exclusive or rights managed options on some of the work by multi award winning commercial photographer Tim Wallace through our syndication program. ...Read the full story here
Aston 2011 Parts Calendar Completed
06/10/10
Aston Martin may well be known for the production of some of the most desirable cars available in the world today but they would be unable to persist if it was not for the complex and often unthought of world of 'parts' This month Tim Wallace completed the photographic work for the 2011 Aston Parts calendar that features, well just that! parts, all shot by Tim and completed in a single shoot. ...Read the full story here
Manchester gets 'Inspired'
04/10/10
Commercial car photographer Tim Wallace visited Manchester this weekend as part of his 2011 'Inspired UK Tour' talking to professional photographers and final year degree students about business related aspects involved in Commercial Photography today. ...Read the full story here
Morgan Eva GT shoot
25/09/10
Earlier in 2010 we were lucky enough to be involved in the final review stages of the new model from Morgan, the Eva GT. The car was recently launched to the World at the infamous Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance and this week commercial car photographer Tim Wallace got to grips with this radical new car from Morgan to shoot the commercial work for Morgans Eva GT marketing and brochures. ...Read the full story here
Inspired Scotland
13/09/10
Earlier this week commercial car photographer Tim Wallace was in Glasgow heading up the first of the Scottish 'Inspired 2010' seminars. ...Read the full story here
2010 Tour starts in Central London
04/09/10
On Saturday the 4th September UK Car and Commercial Photographer Tim Wallace officially began the 2010 'Inspired' tour with a talk in Central London. The event kicked off to a great success with all tickets sold out. ...Read the full story here
Aston Martin Enginology
26/08/10
This week car photographer Tim Wallace has been busy shooting for the 2011 Aston 'Enginology' marketing campaign. The work is very much centered on the restoration and enhancement of classic Aston Martin engines as well as improved handling and performance through modification. ...Read the full story here
AVA Book Launch
24/08/10
'The Fundamentals of Creative Photography' was launched this week by AVA Academia with work supplied by a cross section of Professional Photographers across Europe including ourselves within the 'Technical Language and Car Photography' sections. ...Read the full story here
Hasselblad Behind the Scenes Video of Morgan 2010 Event
18/08/10
Hasselblad have just released a behind the scenes video shot by them at the recent Morgan Live Shoot Seminar that was staged by UK Car and Commercial Photographer Tim Wallace. ...Read the full story here
Eva GT Project with Morgan
18/08/10
In the early part of 2010 The Morgan Motor Company came on board with Ambient Life as a new client and since then photographer Tim Wallace has produced work for this radical British car manufacturer shooting such models as the Aero 8 and the Aeromax. This week saw the embargo being lifted on Morgans new car the Eva GT. ...Read the full story here
In the Dark with the V8 Vantage
11/08/10
This week commercial car photographer Tim Wallace has been spending some time in the dark quite literally with the Aston Martin V8 Vantage to shoot a series of work for an advertising and marketing campaign on this baby of the modern Aston sports series. ...Read the full story here
Welcome to new client 'Jaguar Classic Parts' and Chase Marketing
07/08/10
This week we would like to welcome 'Jaguar Classic Parts' and Chase Marketing to the Ambient Life client family. Photographer Tim Wallace was approached a few months ago by Chase Marketing to develop and shoot a series of images at the Coventry Jaguar Plant that would make up the lead in a set of 5 campaign advertisements to launch early in 2011. ...Read the full story here
Alistair Griffin shoot with new client 'The Better Brand Agency'
01/08/10
Photographer Tim Wallace is probably best known for his automotive work by most but it was his ability to capture a gritty feel and keep the 'commercial' feel to his work that saw Tim recently spend 2 days with UK singer songwriter Alistair Griffin and new client 'The better Brand Agency' to capture work for a new exciting project that is currently being put together for Alistair in the UK. ...Read the full story here
Aston Martin DB7 Vantage Shoot
30/07/10
This week saw UK Commercial Car Photographer Tim Wallace spending a day at Aston shooting some marketing and general material featuring the iconic DB7 Vantage. The material is to be used for servicing and general company marketing regarding this future classic model from the Aston Martin Stable. ...Read the full story here
On Location with the Infamous Lamborghini Murcielago
29/07/10
The Lamborghini Murcielago may not be everybody's idea of a dream car but there's no mistaking its pedigree as one of the Worlds best known super-cars. Photographer Tim Wallace spent some time with the Murcielago this week to produce a package of images for one of our marketing clients. ...Read the full story here
Aston Martin DB9 Shoot
21/07/10
This week we were out on location as well as working hard in the studio to shoot some marketing material featuring the infamous Aston Martin DB9. Photographer Tim Wallace has been working with Aston for over 3 years now and talks a little about his approach to this World renowned brand. ...Read the full story here
Morgan 'Live Shoot' Event 2010
16/07/10
Today saw the Morgan 2010 special Centenary 'Live Shoot' event take place with Commercial Car Photographer Tim Wallace at the Morgan Factory in Malvern UK ...Read the full story here
Photokina 2010
12/07/10
With the long awaited opening of the annual Photokina 2010 event approaching Hasselblad today launched a press page on their main global site featuring some of the photography of Tim Wallace from our recent Aston Martin One 77 project. ...Read the full story here
Luxury yatch project and exciting new horizons
10/07/10
In the new build sector of the super yacht market, there will always be big personalities, visionaries setting out to push the envelope and make a dramatic statement. Photographer Tim Wallace was recently asked to work with a global company who is the top savvy brand behind this market in a new venture to shoot there latest offering 'Genevieve'. ...Read the full story here
Commercial Photography Project for NFT Ltd
03/07/10
Following the launch of an exciting and dynamic new web presence for the company Tim Wallace returned this week to work with NFT as they go from success to success with their new striking brand and visual presence. Shooting over a 3 day period Tim completed the project with some further photography now that the company has totally completed its branding and operational changes as it drives forward into 2010. ...Read the full story here
Seminar Spotlight - Calumet Focus Magazine
24/06/10
Calumet Focus Magazine this month featured the 'Live Shoot' car photography seminar from Land Rover in their Seminar Spotlight feature.
The seminar is one of two that car photographer Tim Wallace is holding this year for Land Rover at their main centres in Solihul and Halewood. ...Read the full story here
The seminar is one of two that car photographer Tim Wallace is holding this year for Land Rover at their main centres in Solihul and Halewood. ...Read the full story here
Aston launch new Enhancements Brochure
23/06/10
The Aston Workshop this week launched their new 2010 Enhancements Brochure Online this week that was exclusively shot by photographer Tim Wallace. The brochure is very comprehensive and covers a large number of modifications and upgrades that clients can make to their classic Aston Martin through the workshop that are the approved restoration facility for Aston Martin UK. ...Read the full story here
Pro Book 2010
22/06/10
Today sees the launch of a new updated version of our 'Pro Book' 2010 of sample commercial photography looking back at work over the recent few months. The book is viewed mainly by agents and marketing area's for our clients and is a good representation of the type of style that photographer Tim Wallace's work is regarded for. ...Read the full story here
EvaGT revealed and is to be shot by Tim Wallace
18/06/10
Morgan has unveiled a preview sketch of the EvaGT, a 2+2 coupé that will debut as a concept at Pebble Beach on next August. The car is currently being shot by Ambient Life photographer Tim Wallace and his work will start to be used in advertising and marketing for the Morgan Motor Company in relation to the EvaGT later this year. ...Read the full story here
Welcome to new client SMMT
14/06/10
This week we would like to welcome new client SMMT, The Society of Motor Manifacturers and Traders Ltd. We have been shooting a project for the SMMT 'The motor industry through a lens' that will be being exhibited at the Houses of Parliment as part of an industry event to be held later this year in London. ...Read the full story here
Super Sport Shoot
11/06/10
Photographer Tim Wallace has been continuing his project work with Morgan this week shooting work for the marketing of the current Super Sport model. ...Read the full story here
Morgan 2010 Projects and new brochures launched
05/06/10
This month saw The Morgan Motor Company launch new marketing brochures and material following project work with photographer Tim Wallace. Morgan are one of our clients that we have been working quite closely with over the last year to help transform the feel of their brand within a changing market place. ...Read the full story here
Nixon location shoot
02/06/10
Ambient Life client 'Nixon' today launched a new fleet of site welfare vans derived from the popular Ford Transit following a project with photographer Tim Wallace to market this new edition to the companies UK operations. ...Read the full story here
UK Leisure marketing campaign
28/05/10
This week saw further work completed for our communications client UK Leisure who market mobile phone cases through out the World today. ...Read the full story here
Superior launch their UK campaign
25/05/10
Superior Catering launch marketing campaign in UK to raise brand awareness following a successful project completion with photographer Tim Wallace. ...Read the full story here
Morgan Corporate Advertising and the Milan Design Show
22/05/10
This week saw some changes being made to the Morgan Motor Company website with the inclusion of new work shot by Ambient Life photographer Tim Wallace for our client Morgan.
The material firstly shot for the Geneva Motor Show this year has gone on to be used in numerous marketing campaigns from European magazine advertising to a show in Milan. ...Read the full story here
The material firstly shot for the Geneva Motor Show this year has gone on to be used in numerous marketing campaigns from European magazine advertising to a show in Milan. ...Read the full story here
Inspired Heart Exhibition in Moscow is a huge success
20/05/10
The Inspired Heart Exhibition by Tim Wallace took place at the 2010 PHOTOFORUM Event In Moscow recently and has proved to be a huge success with over £4000 being raised for local children's charities. The event is the largest International fair of professional imaging in Eastern Europe. Each year a photographer is invited to exhibit their work at the International show and this year commercial and advertising photographer Tim Wallace was exhibiting a selection of his World famous automotive car photography in the main hall of the event. ...Read the full story here
Photo PRO Magazine News
17/05/10
Photo PRO Magazine news pages have this month featured an article recommending this years 'Inspired' tour by UK based Commercial Photographer Tim Wallace. The tour begins on Sept 4th in Central London and continues through across the country until November 17th. Tickets are in demand and some venues have only limited places remaining so if you would like to attend please ensure that you reserve your place soon. ...Read the full story here
Ambient Life welcomes new client Polished Bliss
14/05/10
This week we would like to welcome Polished Bliss as a new client to the Ambient Life group.
The company are based in Scotland and are national leaders in high end car detailing, specialising in prestige cars such as Porsche, Aston Martin and Lamborghini. Photographer Tim Wallace has just completed 3 days working with the team at their site in Scotland to shoot their commercial process in detailing as well as Tim's unmistakable automotive work with two client Porsche 911's to support the companies 2010 marketing strategies. ...Read the full story here
The company are based in Scotland and are national leaders in high end car detailing, specialising in prestige cars such as Porsche, Aston Martin and Lamborghini. Photographer Tim Wallace has just completed 3 days working with the team at their site in Scotland to shoot their commercial process in detailing as well as Tim's unmistakable automotive work with two client Porsche 911's to support the companies 2010 marketing strategies. ...Read the full story here
New Online Marketing Portfolio Pro Book is launched
09/05/10
This week saw the launch of our new marketing portfolio of sample photography work by Tim Wallace.
The portfolio is a digital copy of the commercial books that we use for our clients and agents and represents a cross section of just some of the work completed by Tim over the last 2 years for clients as diverse as Aston Martin and Nixon Plant Hire. ...Read the full story here
The portfolio is a digital copy of the commercial books that we use for our clients and agents and represents a cross section of just some of the work completed by Tim over the last 2 years for clients as diverse as Aston Martin and Nixon Plant Hire. ...Read the full story here
Hasselblad promote Morgan Special Event with Tim Wallace
04/05/10
This week saw world leader in the photography industry, Hasselblad, promote this years special 'live shoot' centenary event to be held by UK photographer Tim Wallace at The Morgan Motor Company ...Read the full story here
Glyn Dewis interviews Tim Wallace
01/05/10
Respected Photographer and avid writer within the photographic and adobe industry this week interviews Ambient Life Photographer Tim Wallace to find out just what makes him tick and writes about Tim's view on starting out down the long commercial road. ...Read the full story here
Land Rover UK Event a huge success
22/04/10
This week saw the first of two Land Rover based 'live shoot' seminars take place, led by UK automotive and commercial advertising photographer Tim Wallace.
This first event was the largest that Calumet had ever been involved with and it took place at the Land Rover plant in Birmingham earlier this week. The event was a sell out and the select group of mainly professional photographers were led through a 2 day course consisting of a 'live shoot' with Tim on the first day and then a comprehensive day in the class room to discuss techniques, workflow and post capture routines. ...Read the full story here
This first event was the largest that Calumet had ever been involved with and it took place at the Land Rover plant in Birmingham earlier this week. The event was a sell out and the select group of mainly professional photographers were led through a 2 day course consisting of a 'live shoot' with Tim on the first day and then a comprehensive day in the class room to discuss techniques, workflow and post capture routines. ...Read the full story here
Victor Magazine Feature
17/04/10
Today sees the launch of the April Edition of the infamous Victor magazine featuring a major 16 page article on the work of UK based commercial photographer Tim Wallace. ...Read the full story here
'Inspired Heart' Charity Exhibition - Moscow
12/04/10
Inspired Heart Exhibition by Tim Wallace at the 2010 PHOTOFORUM Event In Moscow, Russia.
The event is the largest International fair of consumer and professional imaging in Eastern Europe. Each year a photographer is invited to exhibit their work at the International show
and this year commercial and advertising photographer Tim Wallace will be showing
a selection of his World famous automotive car photography in the main hall of the event. ...Read the full story here
The event is the largest International fair of consumer and professional imaging in Eastern Europe. Each year a photographer is invited to exhibit their work at the International show
and this year commercial and advertising photographer Tim Wallace will be showing
a selection of his World famous automotive car photography in the main hall of the event. ...Read the full story here
New 'Commercial' Based Pro Book now available online
06/04/10
Commercial Pro Book
A new 'mini' online version of our Commercial based Portfolio is now available online for marketing, agents and clients to view. ...Read the full story here
A new 'mini' online version of our Commercial based Portfolio is now available online for marketing, agents and clients to view. ...Read the full story here
Morgan begin International Advertising Campaign
27/03/10
Morgan recently unveiled the New Morgan V6 Roadster at the Geneva Motor Show in Switzerland with photography commissioned by Ambient Life Photographer Tim Wallace. This month, following that very successful launch, saw the start of a new Morgan international advertising campaign to promote both the new Roadster and the infamous Morgan brand. ...Read the full story here
2010 Tour Dates Announced
25/03/10
The 2010 UK Tour by photographer Tim Wallace will take place during September to November this year and we are pleased to now be able to announce the dates and venues. The seminars will this year concentrate on the subject of starting out in the field of Commercial photography. ...Read the full story here
Welcome to new client Hartlepool Bay Developments
23/03/10
This week we would like to welcome Hartlepool Bay Developments as a new client to Ambient Life. The company contacted photographer Tim Wallace recently as they are developing a very prestigious site of luxury apartments on Hartlepool Marina. ...Read the full story here
Welcome to new client Office and Leisure Supplies UK
19/03/10
This week we would like to welcome Office and Leisure Supplies UK as a new client to Ambient Life. This new dynamic company is based in the North East of England and is set to become a major force within the the mobile phone industry, specialising in mobile phone equipment and accessories. ...Read the full story here
Audi in California launches new dealership Photography
16/03/10
This week saw our first collection of work for Audi go into a US Audi Dealership. The work was shot by photographer Tim Wallace through our US client Vertis and went into the first site at Audi - Riverside California US, ...Read the full story here
Welcome to new client Allan & Bertram
15/03/10
This week we would like to welcome a further new client to Ambient Life, publisher and calendar experts Allan & Bertram.
The Company design and create some of the world's finest promotional calendar collections. Over 45 years ago Allan + Bertram started with the core values of promoting companies' brands using quality, design and service, together with outstanding photography. ...Read the full story here
The Company design and create some of the world's finest promotional calendar collections. Over 45 years ago Allan + Bertram started with the core values of promoting companies' brands using quality, design and service, together with outstanding photography. ...Read the full story here
Hasselblad Portfolio Launches
15/03/10
Hasselblad this week launched a series of online photographer galleries featuring some of the professional work of those photographers working with the Hasselblad system within the industry. This week saw the start of a new online area showcasing the work of Ambient Life photographer Tim Wallace. ...Read the full story here
Motor Sport Photographers Feature
10/03/10
We were pleased to be invited this week to join a long list of World Wide car photographers that are featured with 'Motor Sport Photographers', a website dedicated to showing the best automotive photography currently in the industry today. ...Read the full story here
PhotoPro Magazine Interview with Tim Wallace
08/03/10
This month Tim Wallace was interviewed by PhotoPro magazine. The article looks at both Tim's work as well as his approach and lighting techniques. ...Read the full story here
Morgan Launch new Roadster Sport at Geneva
06/03/10
This week saw the start of the prestigious and World renowned Geneva Motor Show. The show is the 80th International Motor Show from Geneva and is an international exhibition of the finest new automobiles. A vast array of car brands and new models are on show each year, many including concept cars and prototypes. This year we were very pleased to support Morgan in their launch of the new Sports Roadster and 4/4 Sports. ...Read the full story here
Victor Magazine Interview - Hamburg
28/02/10
This week saw photographer Tim Wallace fly out to Hamburg as a guest of the World famous Victor magazine.
Tim was in Germany for two days to be interviewed by the magazine as he has been selected to be profiled for his work and creativity in the field of automotive photography. In keeping with the Hasselblad philosophy of developing products of outstanding quality that are ahead of their time, and celebrating the 100th anniversary of Victor Hasselblad’s birth, the magazine showcases the work of selected photographers from around the World and looks indepth at who they really are. ...Read the full story here
Tim was in Germany for two days to be interviewed by the magazine as he has been selected to be profiled for his work and creativity in the field of automotive photography. In keeping with the Hasselblad philosophy of developing products of outstanding quality that are ahead of their time, and celebrating the 100th anniversary of Victor Hasselblad’s birth, the magazine showcases the work of selected photographers from around the World and looks indepth at who they really are. ...Read the full story here
Special Centenary Morgan Event Announced.
25/02/10
Following on from the success of the 'live shoot' seminars that Ambient Life photographer Tim Wallace holds each year with Land Rover we are very pleased to announce that a very special Morgan Centenary event has been confirmed at the Companies Factory in Malvern UK on the 16th July 2010. ...Read the full story here
Welcome to new US client, Vertis Communications
11/02/10
This week we are really pleased to announce a new client relationship with the US marketing and advertising group, Vertis based in Baltimore. Over the last month we have been working together with Vertis to create some photographic work that will be used by Vertis for their US client Audi. The initial five pieces of work produced by Ambient Life photographer Tim Wallace will be used in the US by Audi in their Showrooms in California. ...Read the full story here
Welcome to new US client, Performance BMW
11/02/10
This week we welcome a further US client based in North Carolina.
Performance BMW are a major group of specialist Motor Trade Centres based in the US that specialise in different models such as BMW.
They approached us at Ambient Life recently to help them with a new brochure project and with this now complete we are happy to welcome them into our ever growing client list in the US. ...Read the full story here
Performance BMW are a major group of specialist Motor Trade Centres based in the US that specialise in different models such as BMW.
They approached us at Ambient Life recently to help them with a new brochure project and with this now complete we are happy to welcome them into our ever growing client list in the US. ...Read the full story here
Welcome to new client The Morgan Motor Company
08/02/10
This week are are very pleased to welcome The Morgan Motor Company as a new client.
We were approached by Morgan to shoot several of their superb models for some new brochures including one exciting new model soon to be launched in early March at the Geneva Motor Show, early last week shooting started with Tim Wallace at their main site in Malvern. ...Read the full story here
We were approached by Morgan to shoot several of their superb models for some new brochures including one exciting new model soon to be launched in early March at the Geneva Motor Show, early last week shooting started with Tim Wallace at their main site in Malvern. ...Read the full story here
Word Press Site Launch
23/01/10
This week was the launch of the new 'Inspired Pixel' news site with Word Press. The site is now live and will feature not only news and feature items that relate to the work of Photographer Tim Wallace and Ambient Life but also articles and reports from around the industry as a whole including reviews and what's hot at the moment. ...Read the full story here
2010 Photography Seminars dates announced
14/01/10
Land Rover 2010 Seminars
We are pleased to officially announce the dates for our 'live shoot' photography seminars with Ambient Life photographer Tim Wallace to be held with Land Rover at their two centres in Birmingham and Liverpool. ...Read the full story here
We are pleased to officially announce the dates for our 'live shoot' photography seminars with Ambient Life photographer Tim Wallace to be held with Land Rover at their two centres in Birmingham and Liverpool. ...Read the full story here
2010 Hasselblad 'Getting Down to Details' Campaign launches
01/01/10
There are many ways to welcome in the new year but for us this is probably one of the best starts to 2010 that
we could have hoped for, with the launch today of the One-77 Aston work that photographer Tim Wallace shot
in a series of new global advertisments by Hasselblad featuring this exclusive £1.2m Aston Martin ...Read the full story here
we could have hoped for, with the launch today of the One-77 Aston work that photographer Tim Wallace shot
in a series of new global advertisments by Hasselblad featuring this exclusive £1.2m Aston Martin ...Read the full story here
New High Definition Media
18/12/09
Providing our clients with media presentations is nothing really new, we've been doing this for some time however we would like to now demonstrate one of our new High Definition 'HD' versions. ...Read the full story here
Car and Commercial Syndicated Stock Photography Feature
15/12/09
Dedicated to the supply of professional high quality stock syndication photography for both commercial and publication use we have now completed our new 'Pixel Factory' service.
This new service from Ambient Life offers a real cost efficient opportunity for designers and publications to acquire high impact professional quality work at a fraction of the cost that a commissioned shoot would cost. ...Read the full story here
This new service from Ambient Life offers a real cost efficient opportunity for designers and publications to acquire high impact professional quality work at a fraction of the cost that a commissioned shoot would cost. ...Read the full story here
2010 Mercedes Commercial Calendar Completed
14/12/09
A few months ago we were approached by Mercedes Benz to create a series of photography for their 2010 Commercial Parts calendar, the challenge was that this time rather than working with prestige saloon and sports cars we'd be shooting actual commercial vehicle parts. The key to this project really was in the lighting and the ability to perhaps see the possibilities in a light bulb, quite literally... ...Read the full story here
Hasselblad and AMOC 2010 Project
11/12/09
Each year Aston Martin work with the Aston Martin Owners Club to produce a prestige and exclusive desk dairy for their members. The 2010 edition is now nearing completion and features 2 major articles of work from Ambient Life photographer Tim Wallace including 'Old Aston's never die' and a feature on the infamous new model from AM, the One-77 shot exclusively by Tim at the Aston Martin Design Centre in Gaydon England. ...Read the full story here
Tim wins 2nd place in Photographer of Year Competition
10/12/09
It was a close thing they said but we just missed out this year after coming 2nd in the Photographer of the Year Competition held recently at the prestigious Mall Galleries in London. Its still quite an achievement when you consider that over 150,000 images were entered for the competition and its a prize that Tim actually won 1st for Environmental work last year. ...Read the full story here
Norway - Getting the Shot...
10/12/09
Sometimes people will go to any lengths to get 'The shot'. Enjoy this short video shot at Voss point in Norway where BASE jumping is totally legal under Norwegian law and is supported and regulated properly to ensure the highest safety standards possible. ...Read the full story here
Welcome to new client 'Polished Bliss'
25/11/09
This week we would like to welcome 'Polished Bliss' into our client family. This exciting and relatively new company is based in Scotland and recently approached Ambient Life when they were looking to develop and launch a new dynamic web site to carry their business forward into 2010. After several months of hard work and vision that goal has been reached and the new Polished Bliss site launched yesterday to fantastic reviews and comment within the industry. ...Read the full story here
Little Miss Innocent Project Completed
20/11/09
This week saw Ambient Life Photographer Tim Wallace complete the second of a two part project 'Little Miss Innocent' for Hasselblad. The 'Fashion Kills' shoot is centred around the contrast between beauty and the controversial use of animal fur through the fashion industries history. ...Read the full story here
Welcome to new client Nixon
14/11/09
This week we would like to welcome Nixon as a new client of Ambient Life. Nixon is now one of the largest and fastest growing privately owned construction equipment hire and sales companies in the United Kingdom and is renowned for the level of service and industry knowledge that they deliver in the UK. ...Read the full story here
Grocer shoot for NFT
13/11/09
When winter descends upon us we often find ourselves having to cope with driving rain and high winds, these are just some of the elements that our good old 'British' weather is most famous for. Ambient Life photographer Tim Wallace had no choice but to deal with conditions when we had a tight deadline on a commission to shoot an advertising photograph for our client NFT to be published in The Grocer magazine shortly. ...Read the full story here
Photographer of the Year Exhibition in London
11/11/09
This week saw an exhibition open at The Mall Galleries in London featuring the final selection of work that has been chosen from over 100,000 entries for this years Photographer of the Year award. The exhibition officially opens tomorrow and will feature a successful entry onto the shortlist by Ambient Life photographer Tim Wallace. ...Read the full story here
Aston launch new 'Legend' Series car photography by Tim Wallace
10/11/09
Today saw the launch of the new 'Legend' series of limited edition signed Aston Martin car photographs by UK commercial advertising and car photographer Tim Wallace. ...Read the full story here
Seminar in Liverpool for Calumet
07/11/09
This weekend saw Tim hold a talk on just some of the many different aspects of commercial photography for a seminar group in Liverpool sponsored by Calumet. ...Read the full story here
Welcome to new client 'RGB Technology'
05/11/09
We would like to welcome this week new client 'RGB Technology' based in the North East of England. The company have their roots firmly buried in the supply of high end photographic equipment and quality professional printing services. ...Read the full story here
Land Rover Seminar with Hasselblad is a winner
02/11/09
Last week Ambient Life Photographer Tim Wallace delivered a one day 'live shoot' seminar at the Land Rover headquarters in Halewood with support from major vendors such as Hasselblad, Profoto, Epson and Nikon.
The event was designed by Tim to give the audience a real feel for what is involved on a professional commercial car shoot, and followed the entire shooting process through from car placement and light positioning to finished photography. ...Read the full story here
The event was designed by Tim to give the audience a real feel for what is involved on a professional commercial car shoot, and followed the entire shooting process through from car placement and light positioning to finished photography. ...Read the full story here
Welcome to new client 'Superior Catering'
30/10/09
This week we would like to welcome Superior Catering as a new client of Ambient Life. The company recently approached Tim Wallace when they decided to make a major investment into a website rework and extensive new brochure. ...Read the full story here
NFT Calendar completed for 2010
27/10/09
This week we completed all the design work on the 2010 NFT calendar with our client taking full delivery early this week.
The calendar marks the completion, in many ways, of the major branding changes for the UK wide logistics company when they worked along side Ambient Life photographer Tim Wallace earlier this year. ...Read the full story here
The calendar marks the completion, in many ways, of the major branding changes for the UK wide logistics company when they worked along side Ambient Life photographer Tim Wallace earlier this year. ...Read the full story here
Welcome to new client 'Australian Accident Management Commercial'
24/10/09
Based in Australia AAMC is viewed as Australia's biggest loss assessing company and is established with countless office locations across the country as well as major centres in Brisbane and Melbourne. ...Read the full story here
Tim enters final for Photographer of the Year 2009
23/10/09
We received an announcement this week that photographer Tim Wallace is now confirmed as being in the final for the prestigious 'Digital Camera' photographer of the year competition. The competition is one of the largest in the world and this year attracted more than 100,000 entries from all over the world. The photograph that Tim has had selected is a personal piece of work Tim shot in black and white depicting a typical English Bank Holiday. ...Read the full story here
Aston Martin DB9 - New Media Show
18/10/09
Over the last few weeks photographer Tim Wallace has been shooting a lot of work with Aston for many projects that are currently ongoing in these dramatic times for the company as they progress. Part of the time has been spent with one of Aston's iconic models, the DB9, with this in mind we have put together a short media clip of some work featuring this infamous car that's loved by so many. ...Read the full story here
New Commercial Photography Sample goes live
17/10/09
Today we launched a new refreshed sample of just some of the Commercial and Corporate Photography that Tim Wallace has produced over the last 12 months for a wide range of clients. ...Read the full story here
Welcome to new client 'Detailed Marques'
12/10/09
This week we would like to welcome to Ambient Life new client 'Detailed Marques'.
The Stafford based business is centred within the prestige end of the car market and offers local detailing services. ...Read the full story here
The Stafford based business is centred within the prestige end of the car market and offers local detailing services. ...Read the full story here
2010 Aston calendar project nears completion
09/10/09
As we see the on set of autumn and the leaves starting to fade it has come to that time of the year where photographer Tim Wallace is busy shooting for the 2010 Aston Calendar. This will be Tim's third Aston calendar following very successful editions in 2008 and 2009 that sold out and went to Aston Martin enthusiasts and owners a like all round the world. ...Read the full story here
Ambient Life welcomes new client 'Buddy' of Sweden
05/10/09
We would like to welcome this week 'Buddy' the forward and energetic advertising agency based in Gothenburg, Sweden. Photographer Tim Wallace has been working with the agency recently on a project specifically aimed at the Hasselblad audience that is due to be revealed in early 2010. ...Read the full story here
Commercial Portfolio updates goes live
01/10/09
Today saw our 2009 Commercial Portfolio go live following many new exciting updates as a result of what has been a very busy last six months. The online portfolio is a useful tool that Ambient Life offers its clients as a digital copy of the physical work that we meet our clients with when discussing commissions and projects. ...Read the full story here
Ambient Life welcomes new client Purple Marketing
26/09/09
This week we would like to welcome Purple Marketing as a new client. Purple Marketing are based in the UK and delivers creative and innovative strategic marketing and design solutions through a team of strategic and creative thinkers working with blue chip organisations within the commercial vehicle, road transport, logistics and automotive sector. ...Read the full story here
Swiss Lighting Giant Showcase Tim's work
24/09/09
Today saw the launch of a new showcase area from Swiss professional lighting gaint, Elinchrom. The company showcase the work of a handful of photographers from around the world to inspire their professional clients and showcase just what can be achieved from using their equipment. We are very proud indeed to announce that Elinchrom have chosen the work of Ambient Life Photographer Tim Wallace to now take up a position as their new professional in their famous Gallery. ...Read the full story here
Photoshop Guru Scott Kelby bigs up the Ambient Life
22/09/09
Scott Kelby is a kind of modern god in the World of photography and is the driving force behind Photoshop, the main digital darkroom tool for most photographers these days. Tim Wallace and Scott formed a friednship a couple of years ago and today Scott still follows Tim's career and his work. ...Read the full story here
Join us on Facebook
21/09/09
If you would like to find out all about what Tim's up to day to day, and have a glimpse behind the scenes why not join us on our Facebook page... ...Read the full story here
Aston Martin One-77 project shoot at Gaydon Design Centre
19/09/09
The Aston Martin One-77 is the most expensive and radical car to be unveiled by the Aston designers and with a £1m price tag and an exclusive number of only 77 being built it is a much talked about car. Featured here we can give you an exclusive preview of just some of the work was produced this week at the Aston Martin Design Headquarters by Tim when he was commissioned by Aston to shoot this quite extraordinary car. ...Read the full story here
Building Dreams
04/09/09
This week saw work undertaken by Ambient Life Photographer Tim Wallace to complete a series of work on the restoration process and modern upgrades available on such classic Aston Martin models as the DB5 and DB2/4.
This work was all shoot on location at the clients main site and is to be used in both marketing material and web usage over the next month. ...Read the full story here
This work was all shoot on location at the clients main site and is to be used in both marketing material and web usage over the next month. ...Read the full story here
'Fashion Kills' - Project shoot for Hasselblad
28/08/09
This week saw Ambient Life Photographer Tim Wallace complete the first part of a two part project 'Little Miss Innocent' for Hasselblad. The 'Fashion Kills' shoot which was all studio based is centred around the contrast between beauty and the controversial use of animal fur through the fashion industries history. ...Read the full story here
Enginology Campaign Completed
26/08/09
Over the past few weeks we have been working with The Aston Workshop on a series of advertising features regarding the build and improvement of classic Aston Martin models such as the infamous DB5 and classic V8's. One such element that photographer Tim Wallace has been working on as the project nears completion is 'Enginology'. ...Read the full story here
Ambient Life welcomes new client Faircount Publishing
22/08/09
This week we would like to welcome Faircount Publishing as a new client. The company produce work for many well known companies and organisations as well as for Aston Martin themselves. ...Read the full story here
Land Rover 'Live Shoot' sells out!
21/08/09
Following huge demand since last years 'industry first' live shoot car photography seminars by photographer Tim Wallace, we have now sold out tickets for the October event at the Land Rover plant in Halewood. ...Read the full story here
Morgan - The classic English sports car
19/08/09
Today saw a shoot for one of our high end automotive clients featuring the Morgan +4.
It's not often that we ever really feature a single car in our news area however we have to admit that we all really fell in love with what is really a classic English sports car with buckets of charm. ...Read the full story here
It's not often that we ever really feature a single car in our news area however we have to admit that we all really fell in love with what is really a classic English sports car with buckets of charm. ...Read the full story here
Ambient Life in talks with Corona Films
18/08/09
Recently we were approached by international film company Corona who supply film work for clients such as Airbus, Castrol, Nintendo, and Mullerlight to name a few. We are pleased to announce that we are now in talks with Corona to explore how the two companies may work together on certain projects in the future. ...Read the full story here
Northern lad in the big city
15/08/09
Many people say that its not possible to be a successful commercial photographer unless you move to London. Ambient Life photographer Tim Wallace visited central London this week but the trip was at the invitation of Calumet to give a 4 hour seminar to London based professional photographers on both his business strategies and his work in the field of commercial photography. ...Read the full story here
Aston Martin Poster Collection now on offer
14/08/09
Today saw the launch of a Aston Martin poster offer featuring the work of Ambient Life photographer Tim Wallace. This exclusive collection is based on the images that featured in this years very succesful 2009 Aston Workshop Calendar and measure 48cm x 30cm, ideal for framing. ...Read the full story here
The Ron Martinsen Interview in the US
09/08/09
American Ron Martinsen writes photography articles and has spoken over the years to many of the well respected photographers in the world today. You can now read the full article online in which Tim speaks candidly about his career, his views on the industry at present as well as his own creative approach to commercial work today. ...Read the full story here
Jomast launch new Wynyard site
30/07/09
Today saw the launch of the new Wynyard Golf Corporate website from Jomast. Recently Ambient Life photographer Tim Wallace worked with the clubs marketing department to help capture the essence of what makes the Wellington course and indeed the club itself such a special place to visit. ...Read the full story here
Practical Performance Car - The Scottish Shoot
25/07/09
This week saw the car enthusiast motoring magazine Practical Performance Car publish the article on Super Saloons from the work that Ambient Life photographer Tim Wallace was commissioned to produce in Scotland last month. The full article covers 6 pages and is a great read, visit your local store for your copy. ...Read the full story here
UK Tour visits Manchester with Photographer Tim Wallace
14/07/09
Today Ambient Life photographer Tim Wallace was in Manchester as part of his 2009 UK 'Inspired Pixels' tour for Calumet. The tour has proven very popular with all those that have attended and whilst Tim addresses CS and photographic technique he also talks at length about the business side of photography as well as offering advice on survival and growth in the very competitive sector of commercial photography. ...Read the full story here
Land Rover Seminars selling out quickly
13/07/09
In autumn Tim will be holding some seminars with Land Rover at Halewood in association with Calumet and will be recreating a shoot in a live environment as well as talking through techniques and his work within the industry in general. We are anticipating a very exciting event with Tim being supported again by both Nikon and Hasselblad as well as lighting support from Profoto. The dates are the 30th September for students and the 30th October for professionals. ...Read the full story here
Quintessentially Wynyard
11/07/09
This week saw the launch of new promotional and media material for the renowned Wynyard Golf Club and the famous Wellington Course. Recently Ambient Life photographer Tim Wallace worked with the clubs marketing department to help capture the essence of what makes the Wellington course and indeed the club itself such a special place to visit. ...Read the full story here
Aston Brochure shoot with Hasselblad H3 DII
09/07/09
This week photographer Tim Wallace brought the second phase of the Aston upgrade project to completion with the Aston Workshop who are the official division of Aston Martin for the restoration of Classic Aston Martin models. The project was to create a large volume of high end quality work for use in the new 2009 Aston Martin upgrades brochure. ...Read the full story here
100 not out!
08/07/09
Classics Monthly feature out this week on the epic rebuild of a vintage Austin Healey 100/4 by engineer Jim Yates.
Tim - "This was a great commission, Jim is such a character. On the day of the shoot the weather was most definitely against us with high winds and rain coming in from the west ...Read the full story here
Tim - "This was a great commission, Jim is such a character. On the day of the shoot the weather was most definitely against us with high winds and rain coming in from the west ...Read the full story here
To Russia with Love
04/07/09
Work started this week to prepare for an exciting exhibition of work by photographer Tim Wallace in Moscow for the 10th anniversary 'PhotoForum' event held by MidExpo. The 2010 event has been given an 'automotive' theme and we are very honored to have been asked to be a main exhibitor at the event, the largest international fair of consumer and professional imaging in Eastern Europe. ...Read the full story here
2009 Aston upgrades project underway
25/06/09
This week saw a major project come to completion in phase one with the Aston Workshop who are the official division of Aston Martin for the restoration of Classic Aston Martin models. The project was to create a large volume of high end quality work for use in the new 2009 Aston Martin upgrades brochure. ...Read the full story here
Ambient Life welcomes new client NFT
20/06/09
This week we would like to welcome NFT as a new client to the Ambient Life family. Several months ago NFT started the process of making some changes to their branding to better reflect their UK operation, as part of this process NFT contacted Ambient Life photographer Tim Wallace to assist in this project, and commissioned a series of photographs to show their new branding in a dynamic and modern style. ...Read the full story here
Welcome to new clients Jomast and Wynyard Gold Club
12/06/09
This week saw a two day corporate shoot completed by photographer Tim Wallace for new Ambient Life clients Jomast and Wynyard Gold Club. Tim was approached recently by the club who were looking to expand their marketing campaigns and were in need of some modern commercial photography with an edge. ...Read the full story here
Aston Martin Charity Event announced with Royal Navy
07/06/09
We are very pleased to report that a wonderful charity event has been organised by the Aston Martin Owners Club and the Royal Naval Air Station at Yeovilton. The event over two days will feature amongst many activities high speed timed runs on the 8000ft main runway as well as live photography of the Aston's by Ambient Life photographer Tim Wallace with aircraft from the Naval Fleet Air Arm. Funds raised from the event will be going to such worthy causes as “Help for Heroes” and the Service benevolent funds for the Navy, Royal Marines and others. As the event also coincides with the Centenary year of the start of Naval Aviation, there will be, as an added attraction a series of memorable exhibits and displays to mark the occasion. ...Read the full story here
Tim receives Photographer of the Year Award
29/05/09
A few weeks ago we became aware that Ambient Life photographer Tim Wallace had been short listed in the final for both the 'Commercial' and 'Environmental / Landscape' Photographer of the year awards. We are delighted to announce that its now been confirmed that Tim has won the 'Environmental' Photographer of the year and was also runner-up in the Commercial finals. ...Read the full story here
Tim talks to the British Institute of Professional Photographers
27/05/09
The British Institute of Professional Photographers (BIPP) hold a series of 'professional seminars' each year through out the country. These normally include 'guest' speakers who the BIPP feel can offer their members valuable insight into the field of professional photography. This week Ambient Life photographer Tim Wallace gave a seminar talk for the BIPP in Yorkshire. ...Read the full story here
Welcome to new client 'Classics Monthly' magazine
26/05/09
This week we would like to welcome 'Classics Monthly' magazine as a new client. The magazine is based in the UK and is firmly geared towards the classic car enthusiast with down to earth advice and practical assistance. The magazine contacted Ambient Life photographer Tim Wallace to produce some work for a feature on a Austin Healey initially and we hope that we enjoy many more projects together in the future. ...Read the full story here
Dates announced for the 'go beyond' live events with Land Rover at Halewood
25/05/09
This week saw a car shoot with a difference for Ambient Lift photographer Tim Wallace. UK 4x4 car manufacturer Land Rover based in Halewood were the scene for a shoot that really tested the elements in a project to create some atmospheric marketing material. ...Read the full story here
Date released for Jaguar Car Photographic Seminar with Tim Wallace
12/05/09
In 2008 Ambient Life photographer Tim Wallace was invited by Jaguar UK and Calumet to host a series of seminars based at the Jaguar main centre in Castle Bromwich. These Seminars proved to be a great success and were described by Calumet as being the most inspirational and with the highest positive feedback of any seminars and shows they had hosted through the year. As a result of this Tim has agreed to return to the main Jaguar centre again and conduct a special one off event with Jaguar this year aimed specifically at degree photographic students from UK colleges. This event will be coordinated through Calumet and will take place on the 21st November 2009. ...Read the full story here
Dates announced today for the UK 'Inspired' tour 2009
05/05/09
We are very pleased to be able to now announce the confirmed dates for the UK 'Inspired' tour 2009 with commercial photographer Tim Wallace. The tour will take in seven cities across the UK and will begin early July and run through until late August. ...Read the full story here
Welcome to new client Digitalab
28/04/09
This week we would like to welcome Digitalab as a new client. The company, based in the north of England, offer professional photographic and printing services to the very highest standard. A long established company that are now celebrating their 60th anniversary and approached Ambient Life to commission some modern imagery to help with current marketing and promotional campaigns. ...Read the full story here
Pro Talk - The Ephotozine Interview
09/04/09
Tim discusses his work, and some of the work that goes on behind the scenes in his interview with ephotozine, read the full article here. ...Read the full story here
Auction Raises £3000 for London gallery project
01/04/09
We are really pleased to announce that a recent auction held in Newcastle and made up of donated professional work has raised a fantastic £3000 to help 2nd Year Foundation Degree students from Newcastle College stage an exhibition at 'The Print Space' in London ...Read the full story here
We welcome Visualsoft UK Ltd this week as a new client.
31/03/09
This week we would like to welcome new client 'Visualsoft', an award winning dynamic company based in UK and leading the way in web development. Visualsoft contacted us recently to work with them on a long term project to assist in creating modern, contemporary style photography to work into their marketing strategy internationally. ...Read the full story here
'If We Can You Can' Challenge 2009
28/03/09
As anybody who has started their own business from scratch will tell you, its a hard task and one that many fail to keep astride in the early years. The 'If We Can You Can' business entrepreneurs website is a solid and well know platform for like minded business people to not only discuss issues but also act as mentors to new associates. This week saw our business invited to join the growing power of this challenge and the full story behind Ambient Life can now been seen online within this community. ...Read the full story here
Ambient Life welcome new client 'Practical Performance Car' Magazine
26/03/09
We are very pleased to welcome 'Practical Performance Car' Magazine on board as one of our recent new clients. The magazine which is very firmly geared towards real car enthusiasts, with real-world cars.
The magazine is published independently and offers great news and features on both affordable performance cars as well as tuning and technical advice. ...Read the full story here
The magazine is published independently and offers great news and features on both affordable performance cars as well as tuning and technical advice. ...Read the full story here
2009 Virtual Client Portfolio Launched
21/03/09
Today saw the launch of our new exciting 2009 virtual client portfolio. Like any commercial photographer your client portfolio is vital to allow prospective new clients, advertisers and agents to both view and access your work for new and upcoming projects. Whilst we always meet our clients face to face and discuss our work over a more traditional physical portfolio we like to be able to leave behind a digital version that can be referred to if the need should arise. Our virtual portfolio offers our clients just this. ...Read the full story here
Art Evolution Artist of the Month
18/03/09
Art Evolution is a gallery based in the North of England that Tim has worked with, and supplied over the last year. We are very passionate about our involvement with the gallery, their dynamic approach to art offers many new ways that allow it to be more accessible to people in the community.
We were therefore very pleased to learn that Tim had been selected as 'Artist of the Month' and look forward to working closely with this unique and exciting gallery in the coming years to help even more people find access to great art. ...Read the full story here
We were therefore very pleased to learn that Tim had been selected as 'Artist of the Month' and look forward to working closely with this unique and exciting gallery in the coming years to help even more people find access to great art. ...Read the full story here
HASSELBLAD - A union in the pursuit of perfection
12/03/09
During 2008 Ambient Life worked quite closely with precision camera manufacturer Hassleblad as they supported the industry first automotive seminars held by Tim Wallace with car giant Jaguar. These seminars proved a huge success with others being planned currently for 2009. Building on our relationship with Hassleblad we have this week extended our high end photographic equipment with the purchase of several new lens solutions and the new H3 DII 39 camera and digital back. ...Read the full story here
BIPP Professional Photography Seminar
10/03/09
The British Institute of Professional Photographers (BIPP) hold a series of 'professional seminars' each year through out the country. This year Ambient Life photographer Tim Wallace has agreed to give a seminar for the BIPP in Yorkshire. ...Read the full story here
Elinchrom Swiss feature the work of Tim Wallace
07/03/09
Today saw the launch of a new manifacturer website from Swiss professional lighting gaint, Elinchrom. The company showcase the work of a handful of photographers from around the world to inspire their professional clients and showcase just what can be achieved from using their equipment. We are very proud indeed to announce that Elinchrom have chosen the work of Ambient Life Photographer Tim Wallace to now take up a position as their new professional in their famous Gallery. ...Read the full story here
Tim's creative work reaches final for 2 major UK awards
04/03/09
Last month we became aware that one of Tim's shots had been selected for the prestigious 'Commercial Photographer of the Year 2008' award. It has now been announced that a further piece of 'environmental' work that Tim shot has also been selected for the 'Landscape Photographer of the Year 2008' award. ...Read the full story here
Mercedes 2009 Parts Calendar
20/01/09
Late in 2008 photographer Tim Wallace was commissioned to shoot a varied selection of common motoring parts in such a way that the imagery would be interesting and almost artistic. The project was for a concept that Mercedes are driving forward regarding genuine Mercedes parts costing less that most people think. ...Read the full story here
Aston Art enjoys record sales
17/01/09
Aston art is a dedicated site that was launched in 2006 by out Aston Martin client following requested by customers to purchase Ambient Life photographer Tim Wallace's work as fine art prints. The site has had many successes however this month we have seen sales of the prints reach record levels with demand coming from quite literally every corner of the World. ...Read the full story here
Vitesse Year Book Launch
16/01/09
A new exclusive book has been produced by Supercar giant Vitesse and launched recently. The book is very exclusive and features the automotive photography that Tim Wallace has produced while working with the Vitesse client. ...Read the full story here
Professional Photographer of the Year Award
09/01/09
We are delighted to announce that photographer Tim Wallace has today had piece of work selected to be in the final selection of work for the Prestigious Professional Photographer of the Year Award 2008. ...Read the full story here
US Photography giant Scott Kelby speaks to Tim Wallace
07/01/09
Today saw US Photography giant Scott Kelby feature Tim's work on his cult Photoshop Insider website. The feature was put together with Scott and looks at what inspires Tim, how he approaches his work as well as other interesting insights. ...Read the full story here
Dancing with the Dragon
20/12/08
Aston Martin in Hong Kong this will start to feature a photographic selection of the work by Ambient Life photographer Tim Wallace. The work will be in a media based dynamic presentation and will be on display within the main showroom. ...Read the full story here
Ambient Life announced in final 3 for Business Awards
10/12/08
We are absolutely delighted to announce that Ambient Life has been short listed to the final three in their category for the 2008 Best New Business Awards. This is a massive achievement and in its own right is something that we feel very proud of indeed. The awards that are held each year are to recognise a special achievement and drive in business. ...Read the full story here
Photographer Spotlight - US
02/12/08
Read details on photographer Tim Wallace's work, and how he approaches his commercial projects in an interview just published online in the US. ...Read the full story here
Ambient Life welcomes new client ICE Marketing
26/11/08
We are very pleased to welcome ICE marketing as a new client. ICE are based in Henley-on-Thames and are a fresh dynamic marketing consultancy who specialise in the Commercial Vehicle and Transport sector. ...Read the full story here
Aston 2009 Calendar receives great reviews
25/11/08
Last month saw the official release of the 2009 Aston Art calendar by photographer Tim Wallace. The calendar launch was featured in articles in many of the leading motoring press and to date has sold widely to virtually all corners of the World with copies being sent as far a field as the US, Japan, and Australia. ...Read the full story here
Elements and Steel - UK Photography Seminars with Jaguar
22/11/08
Over several months Ambient Life photographer Tim Wallace has been holding seminars on car photography with prestige car manufacturer Jaguar at their UK headquarters in Castle Bromwich. The seminars gave those attending a chance to work with Tim and learn not only about technique and methods but also most importantly about what 'inspires' great photography, exploring the journey made from concept to creation. In this article we have included some video footage from one of the seminar events to give you a chance yourself to see just what happens at our seminars. ...Read the full story here
Car Photographer Feature - Focus magazine
20/11/08
Today saw the publication of a major feature on Tim's automotive car photography in the world wide photographic publication 'Focus'. The publication showcases some of Tim's best known car photography and discusses his approach and attitudes to his work in this field in a frank and open interview with journalist Trevor Lansdown. ...Read the full story here
What Digital Camera Feature
14/11/08
Read all about Ambient Life's photographer Tim Wallace and his work in this months edition of What Digital Camera Magazine, available throughout the UK and Europe from 3rd October 2008.
The article covers mainly Tim's automotive work as one of the UK's leading car photographers, and focuses on how he approaches his commercial work explaining just what drives Tim to create car photography that is viewed by many to be both inspirational and unique. What Digital Camera's Darren Crush also talks to Tim about his passion for his work, what drives him, and just how he approaches his work not to mention a run through just some of the equipment Tim uses to help him achieve the results that he gets, as well as background on technique, and advice for those who are interested in improving their own photography. ...Read the full story here
The article covers mainly Tim's automotive work as one of the UK's leading car photographers, and focuses on how he approaches his commercial work explaining just what drives Tim to create car photography that is viewed by many to be both inspirational and unique. What Digital Camera's Darren Crush also talks to Tim about his passion for his work, what drives him, and just how he approaches his work not to mention a run through just some of the equipment Tim uses to help him achieve the results that he gets, as well as background on technique, and advice for those who are interested in improving their own photography. ...Read the full story here
Digital SLR Photography Interview with Tim Wallace
12/11/08
Pick up a copy of Novembers edition of 'Digital SLR Photography' to see an indepth interview with Ambient Life photographer Tim Wallace.
In the interview Tim talks about his work in the commercial field of autmotive car photography and explains some of the work that he does and how he achieves some of his results. ...Read the full story here
In the interview Tim talks about his work in the commercial field of autmotive car photography and explains some of the work that he does and how he achieves some of his results. ...Read the full story here
Pro Seminar held at Jaguar Centre in UK
09/11/08
This weekend saw the 'Pro' seminar take place at the main Jaguar headquarters in Castle Bromwich. The event was aimed at professional photographers and was the second of these seminars that Ambient Life photographer Tim Wallace has now undertaken with Jaguar in association with Calumet. ...Read the full story here
The ultimate car from Aston Martin?
25/10/08
77 examples of the £1 million coupe will be produced and customers will be able to customize the bespoke supercar to meet their individual tastes. The One-77 was revealed in Paris and will go on sale shortly afterwards. ...Read the full story here
2009 Aston Calendar Now Available on Pre Order
19/10/08
We are delighted to announce that the new 2009 Aston Calendar is now available through the dedicated Aston Art web site for pre-order with first editions expected to be shipped in the following 2 weeks. The calendar has been exclusively shot by photographer Tim Wallace and is the second such calendar that we have produced for this client with the current 2008 edition selling out in a matter of only two months. The calendar features many different Aston Martin models through the years from the early DB5 through to the more modern Vanquish, all displayed beautifully on high quality glossy pages to take pride of place in your office or study. ...Read the full story here
LowePro Advert November 08
16/10/08
A rip sheet form a Lowepro advertising run to be published in November 2008 featuring the landscape shot by Ambient Life photographer Tim Wallace entitled 'Devils Path'. The image was shot in the Snowdon area of North Wales and features a precarious rocky path way set in a bleak and desolate winter landscape. ...Read the full story here
CB9 Business Magazine
15/10/08
Ambient Life client 'Culina' promote their new bespoke 194,510 sq ft distribution facility on Haverhill Business Park they will be employing some 350 people on site – bringing job numbers created so far at the Park to a total in excess of 650. The news was announced recently in the CB9 Business Magazine and was promoted with the visual aid of some of the contemporary style work that our photographer Tim Wallace shot earlier this year as the company promoted its new 'Culina' branding. ...Read the full story here
First Seminar for Jaguar is a huge success
13/10/08
This week Ambient Life Photographer Tim Wallace held the first of a series of seminars for the UK prestige car manufacturer, Jaguar. The event was held in their main headquarters at Castle Bromwich. Tim was invited some months ago to conduct a series of seminars on car photography by Jaguar, and following a great deal of planning and organisation from the supporting groups such as Hasselblad, Nikon, and Bowens, we were delighted with the wonderful feedback from both Jaguar and the attendees on the first of what we believe will be many events of this type. ...Read the full story here
Industry first with Jaguar UK
25/09/08
Calumet stages an industry coup with Jaguar cars in an exclusive event for photographers with prestige car maker Jaguar. The event will be hosted by Ambient Life photographer Tim Wallace who has attracted press and publicity for the event and has been described in one recent article as "one of the best car photographers on the planet" ...Read the full story here
2009 Aston Calendar - Launching soon
22/09/08
As we draw into the autumn of 2008 we can now confirm that the Aston 2009 official calendar has been completed by Ambient Life's Tim Wallace and will be launched for sale in late October this year. The 2008 calendar was a massive success and very quickly sold out as it was sent far and wide to countries such as Australia, Japan, and the US. The work featured in the 2009 calendar is we feel very inspirational and a must for all lovers of Aston Martin. ...Read the full story here
Aston Gallery Art site gets a boost
17/09/08
Today saw the launch of a new selection of photographic art on Aston's famous 'Aston Art' website that offers you a unique opportunity to own an original piece of Aston Martin work by Ambient Life photographer Tim Wallace.
The site was first launched in August 2007 by Aston and Ambient Life, and has seen orders from quite literally around the globe for the unique signed Aston martin prints that cover many models from the very early elegant Aston Martin DB1 and to later years with the DB4, DB5, DB6, to the modern super cars of the Aston Martin Vanquish and Vantage. ...Read the full story here
The site was first launched in August 2007 by Aston and Ambient Life, and has seen orders from quite literally around the globe for the unique signed Aston martin prints that cover many models from the very early elegant Aston Martin DB1 and to later years with the DB4, DB5, DB6, to the modern super cars of the Aston Martin Vanquish and Vantage. ...Read the full story here
Vitesse Photography makes an impact
08/09/08
Earlier in July this year Ambient Life photographer Tim Wallace started work with our new Super Car client 'Vitesse'. Tim was chosen for this project by Vitesse because of the quality and passion in his specialist field of automotive photography. We are very pleased therefore to announce that the first phase of the work has now been completed and already the client is receiving some very positive feedback from its existing and new customers. Karl Lowther, Managing Director of Vitesse commented, "We have had a fantastic response to the work and have already started making changes to our main website to incorporate the imagery for full effect" ...Read the full story here
New client welcome to Dodds Catering
02/09/08
We'd like to welcome a new client this week into the Ambient Life fold, John Dodds Ltd, based in the UK. The company are specialist importers of high quality catering equipment and have been established leaders in this field for over 30 years. Following their recent company drive to raise their web based profile they have been working with the Inovica Agency who are leading the project to create a new and dynamic company profile, as well as ensuring that their strong brand is carried through. ...Read the full story here
New York's Scott Kellogg takes an Ambient view of life
28/08/08
Scott Kellogg is a clinical psychologist based in New York in the US and among other things, he works with and trains psychotherapists in a psychodramatic technique called chairwork. When Scott needed a powerful piece of imagery for this project to head up the branding on his work and presentations he came to Ambient Life. ...Read the full story here
Shooting starts with new client Vitesse Supercars
31/07/08
Shooting started this week with our new supercar client 'Vitesse' The company run the most prestigious 'Supercar' club in the UK today with a select and infamous client list. Over the coming months Ambient Life photographer Tim Wallace will be working closely with the Vitesse management team to provide truly inspirational photography. ...Read the full story here
October and November seminars announced for Jaguar
25/07/08
We are pleased to announce that photographer Tim Wallace has agreed to stage a seminar for Jaguar later this year at the main Jaguar Centre at the Jaguar Plant in Castle Bromwich. He will be talking about many different aspects of automotive photography as well as conducting demonstrations and giving a visual presentation of commercial automotive work.
The event will be split into two separate dates, the first being in early October where the event is geared solely to degree students where as the second in November will be working with a professional audience. Tim has been working with Jaguar and other supporting companies to try and ensure that the day is as informative and fun as possible. There will be two main studio's where attendees can shoot with the supplied and their own equipment, and at the end of the day Tim will be judging the work on behalf of Jaguar in a informal competition to come up with the over all best shots from the day. ...Read the full story here
The event will be split into two separate dates, the first being in early October where the event is geared solely to degree students where as the second in November will be working with a professional audience. Tim has been working with Jaguar and other supporting companies to try and ensure that the day is as informative and fun as possible. There will be two main studio's where attendees can shoot with the supplied and their own equipment, and at the end of the day Tim will be judging the work on behalf of Jaguar in a informal competition to come up with the over all best shots from the day. ...Read the full story here
New client welcome to London based Bentley Chauffeur Services
22/07/08
We'd like to welcome a new client this week into the Ambient Life fold. Bentley Chauffeur Services are the leading and most prestigious chauffeur services based in the London area today. ...Read the full story here
New client welcome to Vitesse Supercars
08/07/08
Ambient Life would like to welcome Vitesse Supercars on board today as a new client. Over the coming months Tim Wallace will be working closely with this new client to create and develop promotional and website photography. The Superclub provides its members with access to some of the most beautiful and desirable cars available in the world today, not to mention some of the quickest... ...Read the full story here
2008 Royal Photographic Society Distinction Award for Photographer Tim Wallace
02/07/08
We are extremely proud to announce that Ambient Life photographer Tim Wallace today has been confirmed as receiving the much coveted Royal Photographic Distinction Award for Associateship. The awards are made each year to those professional photographers that openly demonstrate not only excellence in photography but also can demonstrate how their own 'professional and applied' work has directly benefited their clients businesses. ...Read the full story here
Aston sales get a boost with enquires go up 34%...
15/06/08
In 2007 Tim started work with Aston shooting commercially to raise the business profile and bring a new style of work for use on both their website and their customer promotional items. This month saw the launch of many new dynamic elements to the site where the work of Tim Wallace and Ambient Life can be seen being utilised to great effect. ...Read the full story here
Super Mini hits the streets
12/06/08
AC Schnitzer is based in Aachen, Germany (AC is the numberplate moniker for the area) and although better known for tuning BMWs it has also been turning its attention to Minis in recent times. ...Read the full story here
Scott Kelby Gets Inspired
06/06/08
Scott Kelby is a photographer, designer, and president of the National Association of Photoshop Professionals (NAPP), Scott also runs a very popular web site that is updated each day with news and articles, today we were pleased to see that Scott was inspired to show some work by AmbientLife photographer Tim Wallace. ...Read the full story here
Meeting Aston Martin Design Director Marek Reichman
03/06/08
Marek Reichman, Design Director on the DBs and DB9 along with Julian Wiltshire who is part of the Aston Martin design team both made a visit to Teesside University today where they met Ambient Life photographer Tim Wallace and opened a student design exhibition. ...Read the full story here
Kenwood US Launches extension to 2008 Ad Campaign
01/06/08
During late 2008 Tim Wallace was commissioned to create some photography for US Satellite Navigation giant Kenwood. The campaign has been a huge success in the US, and as a result the company have made the decision to run the campaign for a further 3 months. ...Read the full story here
Royal Photographic Society Display work by Tim Wallace
22/05/08
The Royal Photographic Society was founded in 1853 'to promote the Art and Science of Photography', a mission it continues to this day. In May 2008 Ambient Life Photographer Tim Wallace was awarded the distinction of 'Associate' of the Society (ARPS). Tim's work can now be found directly on the Royal Photographic Society's website where it is currently being displayed. ...Read the full story here
Aston Martin Vanquish Presentation
21/05/08
The fastest production model ever to be built by Aston Martin made its world debut first at the Paris Motor Show, now Ambient Life photographer Tim Wallace captures the essence and passion in the design and power of this infamous Aston. ...Read the full story here
Lotus Dawn - Car Photography Feature
18/05/08
This month we saw a feature on car photography within Europe appear from the guys at Future Publishing. We're happy to say that one of Tim's Lotus images was chosen to elaborate on the styles and high impact of work within this field today and indeed the more contemporary way that such images are created.
Tim produces all his work using traditional photographic methods rather than CGI (Computer Generated Image), as he believes that not only does this demand more skill within the field but that its offers quite often a more 'believable' image even when the drama factor is very high. ...Read the full story here
Tim produces all his work using traditional photographic methods rather than CGI (Computer Generated Image), as he believes that not only does this demand more skill within the field but that its offers quite often a more 'believable' image even when the drama factor is very high. ...Read the full story here
Ambient Life Welcomes PMP as a new client this week.
03/04/08
We are delighted to welcome on board PMP : Planned Maintenance (Pennine) Limited who are specialist contractors for working in confined and challenging spaces with services. ...Read the full story here
Ambient Life welcomes Culina as a new Client this week
20/03/08
This week were very pleased to welcome Culina Logistics as a new client of Ambient Life Photography. Culina is a high tech state of the art shared user logistics provider focusing on the Chilled Food and Drink market. ...Read the full story here
Elinchrom award Tim coverage in their famous Elinca Gallery
05/03/08
Today saw the launch of a new photographer with Swiss professional lighting giant, Elinchrom. The company showcase the work of a handful of photographers from around the world to inspire their professional clients and showcase just what can be achieved from using their equipment. We are very proud indeed to announce that Elinchrom have chosen the work of Ambient Life Photographer Tim Wallace to now take up a position as their new professional in their famous 'Elinca' Gallery. ...Read the full story here
Own your piece of Aston Martin Heritage
22/02/08
We are pleased to announce further updates of photography to the world famous 'Aston Art' website that offers you a unique opportunity to own an original piece of Aston Martin photography by Ambient Life photographer Tim Wallace. ...Read the full story here
Digital Camera Feature - March 2008
17/02/08
Pick up a copy of this months 'Digital Camera' by Future Publishing to enjoy a in depth look at the automotive work of Ambient Life photographer Tim Wallace. ...Read the full story here
US Client Kenwood Campaign
14/02/08
Today saw the launch of a advertising campaign for Kenwood USA featuring some of Tim's automotive work. The client commissioned Tim to produce this work based on his style and ability to create dramatic inspirational photography. ...Read the full story here