Photographing people in a way that lets them recognise themselves.

I'm James. I shoot portraits from my studio in Manchester. Actors, creatives, people with something worth being seen for.

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A Note on Silence, Process, and Responsibility
A Note on Silence, Process, and Responsibility
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