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14/06/2014

This week Camerapixo launched an exclusive dedicated publication featuring and interview and the work of UK based commercial automotive car photographer Tim Wallace of AmbientLife.
The dedicated publication features 48 pages of Tim's work and also the interview that he have to Anetta Heller from Camerapixo and is available online and to order in print hardcopy …Read the full article here

10/06/2014

September 3rd to the 5th Las Vegas is the place to be this year with the annual Photoshop World Event which is sponsored by Adobe. The event is truly massive and attracts people from quite literally all over the globe, with the driving force behind this show spectacular being KelbyOne. Tim has been invited to be one of the key instructors at the event and will be on stage giving several seminars including performing an exciting 'Live' car shoot in front of the audience, talking about lighting, photography, photoshop and how to really work effectively with your clients and make a difference to your business. …Read the full article here

08/06/2014

This week saw the new July Edition of Professional Photographer Magazine released, this month in a light hearted look at what pro photographers would spend money on if they had access to the Editor Adam Scorey's personal credit card! With many photographers opting for an upgraded iMac and that lens that they desire as the next big purchase Adam spoke to commercial photographer Tim Wallace to look at what just how much damage Tim would do to Adam's car given half the chance. …Read the full article here

01/06/2014

This weekend Photographer Tim Wallace was in sunny Wales to perform on stage at the Colwyn Bay Theatre
The entire event was organised in the last few weeks and was the brain child of Tim and Sarah Jones from Cambrian Photography
After a chance meeting a few months ago both Sarah and Tim came up with an idea to try and raise some much needed money for some charities that Sarah is deeply involved in, namely The King’s Storehouse Food Bank, that help provide food and support for families that are having financial difficulties and unable to feed themselves properly, and also 'Lightbox the Young People’s Camera Group' that Paul Sampson from Oriel Colwyn runs and is a group set up to help and support found disadvantaged children to enjoy photography. …Read the full article here

28/05/2014

This month saw the launch of the Hot Shots Volume 3 publication that focuses of showcasing the best inspirational professional photography from around the globe.
Commercial photographer Tim Wallace of AmbientLife not only was chosen to have work featured in this volume but also picked up the Editors Choice Award for this quarter with the best overall Photography. …Read the full article here

19/05/2014

Today saw the launch of a new exciting campaign for Glass's Guide in a new digital format.
The campaign was created and led by London based agency 'Indicia' who worked with AmbientLife on the visual photography for this campaign utilising high quality syndicated stock photography from ourselves for the campaign. …Read the full article here

14/05/2014

This week we would like to welcome new client Hertz US to AmbientLife.
Hertz USA has been working with photographer Tim Wallace to help provide photography for their 'Gold Rewards' programme as this is service is pushed into Europe using below the line advertising.
The campaign that features photography supplied from AmbientLife through our high quality stock service will run in the campaign over a 6 month period throughout Europe. …Read the full article here

12/05/2014

Disclosure Magazine Graduate Photographer Natalie Moore this week interviewed Tim Wallace for a Pro feature published in their June edition looking at Tim's work as a photographer and some of the strategies that Tim uses within his company of AmbientLife in his work as a commercial photographer based in the UK. …Read the full article here

03/05/2014

Tim Wallace from Ambient Life is taking time out of his busy schedule, to visit Cambrian Photography's Photo & Optic Show where he will be giving a two hour seminar with all proceeds including his own fees being donated to help people from disadvantaged area's
In the seminar Tim will be talking a little about his own work, photography and how to get the very best from your images as well with hints and tips all delivered in a witty, down to earth manner, followed by a Question and Answer Session.

The Seminar will take place on the 31st May 2014 at the Colwyn Bay Theatre and tickets are limited to 300.

Tim has been described recently by Scott Kelby as one of the Ten most influential photographers in the World today. With assertions made like that and a client list consisting of Aston Martin, Land Rover, Lamborghini, Ferrari and a impressive collection of fantastic images to match, this seminar will be one not to miss. …Read the full article here

02/05/2014

This week Tim spoke to Fuji UK for a feature interview on Fuji UK news
The interview looked at some of the work that Tim produces commercially through his UK based company AmbientLife and also looked at Tim's recent 'personal work' where he opted to start shooting on the Fuji XPro1.
Tim talks to Fuji about shooting with the XPro1 in Death Valley where he shot the abandoned town of Darwin as well as discussing a little about how he works commercially and his approach towards photography. …Read the full article here

29/04/2014

Aston Martin over the years have created and crafted some of the Worlds most recognisable and iconic cars and in 2013 the company celebrate 100 years in the industry. As part of this celebration commercial car photographer Tim Wallace was commissioned by our UK client Aston Workshop Ltd to produce a major book looking through the 100 years to celebrate all the models in the Aston range from the very first model that David Brown created to the latest super cars from the Aston stable such as the DBS and new Vanquish. This month saw AmbientLife photographer Tim Wallace working alongside the designers to review and make final amendments to the page layouts as the book nears the final stages before going to be published. Over all the final book will feature over 680 full colour pages of high quality photography that captures and drives forward the spirt of Aston Martin through the last 100 years. …Read the full article here

27/04/2014

In an ever increasingly shrinking world where our day to day lives seem to reverberate across social media and people drive to stay connected grows, we would like to invite you to connect and follow our page at @Ambient_life where you will be able to read our latest news and see some of Tim's latest shoots and work, possibly without the need to tweet when we are drinking a coffee or if the printer has run out of paper… ! lol …Read the full article here

16/04/2014

Photographer Monthly today published a feature looking back over the a century and how car advertising has evolved and changed over the years from the early artist impressions to modern day CGI and photography.
Emma-Lily Pendleton talks to Tim Wallace about a century of car advertising and the story behind the images that document our social history. …Read the full article here

11/04/2014

This week saw the US based Software giant 'Topaz' feature the work of commercial automotive car photographer Tim Wallace as a demonstration of their 'Detail' plugin that is now available.
Topaz Labs is a privately owned company that are based in Dallas Texas, that specialises in the development of imaging based technology and 'plugin' software products for photographers and videographers. …Read the full article here

05/04/2014

September 3rd to the 5th Las Vegas is the place to be this year with the annual Photoshop World Event which is sponsored by Adobe.
The event is truly massive and attracts people from quite literally all over the globe, with the driving force behind this show spectacular being KelbyOne.
Tim has been invited to be one of the key instructors at the event and will be on stage giving several seminars including performing an exciting 'Live' car shoot in front of the audience, talking about lighting, photography, and how to get the very best from your work. …Read the full article here

04/04/2014

This week we would liken to welcome Sure Thing Insurance as a new client to AmbientLife.
Sure Thing are a brand new Insurance company that launched themselves in the UK this week and a few months ago they approached AmbientLife through their marketing and design agency 'Line' based in Edinburgh, seeking some dynamic and inspiring photography for the companies launch website. …Read the full article here

02/04/2014

Professional Photographer Magazine each month conduct what they call 'The BIG Interview' with a professional photographer from around the globe and in the May edition that went on sale today this 8 page feature was an interview with AmbientLife photographer Tim Wallace. The article however was not regarding Tim's car or commercial work, which is often what Tim is interviewed about, but was about some of his 'personal work' and in particular some recent work that he shot in Death Valley in the US around the mysterious abandoned town of Darwin. …Read the full article here

27/03/2014

This week Professional Commercial Automotive Car Photographer Tim Wallace was invited to give a guest lecture to the Degree Students as they come to the close of their 3 year degree course.
The talk was very much based around the commercial photography industry and Tim gave a 4 hour lecture covering many topics from self development through to gaining clients and the business aspects of that today. …Read the full article here

14/03/2014

This week we commercial photographer Tim Wallace has been spending some time with our client Dennis Eagle Trucks to produce further advertising and marketing work for the Company based around a new vehicle that was specially modified to sport a huge British Union Jack Flag especially for the shoot promoting further the strong British brand of Dennis Eagle. …Read the full article here

08/03/2014

PHUCK Magazine is a brand new magazine publication that originated in late 2013 from South Africa and is developing a growing online presence that is squarely aimed at photographers, designers and artists that work within the creative industry, celebrating both creative and original works from around the world.
This month Tim Wallace was invited to have his work featured and the article feature encompassed a cross section of Tim's commercial work. …Read the full article here

27/02/2014

This week we would like to welcome Fowler Welsh as a new client to AmbientLife.
Tim was recently approached by Fowler Welsh as they were looking to make some major changes to both their online websites and also their marketing material. …Read the full article here

14/02/2014

This week we would like to welcome Triumph North America and Castrol BP to AmbientLife as new clients.
Commercial photographer Tim Wallace was approached by Triumph in the US earlier this year to work with them on a joint project with Castrol BP involving a complex shoot of a new robot that had been developed called the 'Flossie' or as we came to nickname him, 'George'…
The commercial based work that Tim shot for Triumph on this project is to be used on their main company websites both in the US and globally as well as in brochures and general Triumph and BP marketing material. …Read the full article here

26/01/2014

'Digital Photo' is a German based magazine from Falkemedia based in Köln Germany and this week saw the publication of a their monthly 'Pro' Interview featuring the work of Tim Wallace entitled 'Von wegen Oldtimer' a german word for the Classic car. Tim spoke with Lars Kreyßig from Falkenmedia and speaks about what inspires him, the journey that brought him to creating AmbientLife and specialising in shooting high end automotive work commercially within the UK, Europe and the US. …Read the full article here

12/01/2014

Today saw the February issue of Digital DSLR Photography magazine released with a spotlight feature on my recent shoot in Darwin, the lost abandoned ghost town that lays deep within the enormous baron plans of Death Valley in the US.

“Before setting out we did a little research, as all good photographers do, and we noted a small village just off the main road that looked like it could be a good location for some interesting shots.” …Read the full article here

04/01/2014

Today saw the release of the January edition of '.get inspired!' magazine which is running a major feature on the recent Darwin Project that photographer Tim Wallace completed whilst in Death Valley in the USA. The magazine will be out on iPad of the 5th and is also available for download.
The town was first established by American explorer Dr Darwin French in 1874 after he discovered silver ore deposits in the mountains, just south of Death Valley but the mining area is now closed off and out of limits to people with many signs warning of the dangers of open mines still being there and potential death traps to those that wander into the area. Just a year later, 700 people were found living in the town where around 20 mines were discovered - the population peaked in 1877 at several thousand people. …Read the full article here