Our News

tim wallace photographer news title page, commercial photography, tim wallace

Imperial College London - Restoration Feature

02/04/2012

The Imperial College of Science and Technology is a public research university located in London, specialising in science, engineering, and business. This week photographer Tim Wallace has been working with Imperial to produce a body of work for a editorial and online feature surrounding the work of Will Fiennes and his business based in the UK restoring vintage Bentley and Rolls Royce cars. …Read the full article here

Nikon D4 Exhibition Shoot with Audi Denmark and Tim Wallace

17/03/2012

The long awaited new release from Nikon, the D4 was on show this week in Denmark where commercial car photographer Tim Wallace was putting the new D4 through its paces as part of an exciting launch event at the newly designed Audi Centre in Fredericia, Denmark. Tim was invited over to Denmark by Nikon Europe to both test the new D4 and look at what the new body is capable of as part of a 'live shoot' demonstration using three very different lighting setups on stage at the Audi Centre. The event was hugely popular and attracted over 160 guests in total coming from all over the Nordic regions as well as from within Denmark. …Read the full article here

'Leading Pro's at Work' Interview and Feature

14/03/2012

The April edition of Digital SLR Photography has a feature on the work and a behind the scenes interview on the work and career of UK commercial car photographer Tim Wallace.
The magazine is available from today and the feature will be shown across Europe and also in editions in the Far East and Malaysia. …Read the full article here

Hasselblad 2012

07/03/2012

Today saw the launch of the much awaited 2012 Hasselblad Brochure and we are very pleased to say that as people open the book they are immediately greeted on the first pages by the work of photographer Tim Wallace, this is a huge accolade and one that we feel stands testament to both the quality and originality of Tim's work to be chosen for such a project. …Read the full article here

Mail on Sunday Feature

26/02/2012

The Mail on Sunday 'Live' magazine today has a feature on the work behind the scenes at the British owned car manufacturer 'The Morgan Motor Company', the feature looks at how Morgans are built and the process behind this single remaining independent manufacturer. All photography was supplied by ourselves for this feature. …Read the full article here

Rare £8m Aston Martin DBR2 shoot

19/02/2012

The infamous DBR2 is one of the rarest Aston Martins that exists and this week it was the task of car photographer Tim Wallace to capture this very rare and elegant beauty.
Only two DBR2s were built, and they both went on to race extensively in the United States. DBR2/2 was driven by Stirling Moss to victory in the Bahamas in 1958 and was later owned by the late Victor Gauntlet, Chairman of the Aston Martin Company in the 1980s. Today these cars can both command a price tag around £8m each. …Read the full article here

Welcome to new client Imperial College London

12/02/2012

This week we would like to welcome The Imperial College London as a new client to Ambient Life. The Imperial College of Science and Technology is a public research university located in London, specialising in science, engineering, and business. This week photographer Tim Wallace has been working with Imperial to produce a body of work for a editorial and online feature surrounding the work of Will Fiennes and his business based in the UK restoring vintage Bentley and Rolls Royce cars. …Read the full article here

UK Car Manufacturer Photographer of the Year Awards

13/10/2011

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 article here

Belgium Seminar at Zolder is a big success

20/09/2011

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 article here

Cutting Edge Feature in DLSR Photographer Magazine

01/07/2011

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 article here

Mercedes Benz Commercial Parts Campaign

20/06/2011

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 article here

Tim picks up award in Hasselblad Masters Awards

13/04/2011

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 article here

Land Rover 3 day Commercial Shoot at Gaydon and Solihull

08/04/2011

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 article here

NFT Logistics Shoot for Carrier Awards

05/04/2011

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 article here

Welcome to new client Pernod Ricard and Glenlivet.

02/04/2011

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 article here

Tim picks up International Advertising Photographer of the Year In London Awards

23/03/2011

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 article here

2011 Focus EXPO at NEC with Tim Wallace

06/03/2011

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 article here

Ambient Life win Best New Creative Business Award

24/02/2011

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 article here

Tim wins the EEF Motor Industry Photograph of the Year

27/01/2011

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 article here

Aston Martin 2011 Calendar is a sell out success!

16/01/2011

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 article here

Motor Industry 2010 Awards

11/01/2011

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 article here

Tim wins Professional Advertising Photographer of the Year 2010

31/12/2010

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 article here

The Face of the Royal Society for 2011

29/11/2010

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 article here

Nikon Pro Book Winter 2010

27/11/2010

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 article here

Society of Motor Manufacturers Awards

24/11/2010

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 article here