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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 hereNikon 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 hereMail 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 hereRare £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 hereUK 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 hereBelgium 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 hereCutting 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 hereMercedes 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 hereTim 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 hereLand 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 hereNFT 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 hereWelcome 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 hereTim 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 here2011 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 hereAmbient 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 hereTim 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 hereAston 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 hereMotor 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 hereNikon 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 hereSociety 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