Nick Elliott

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Nicholas Raymond Elliott
Elliott in 2021
Born
Nicholas Raymond Elliott

1995
Peterborough, United Kingdom
OccupationPhotographer

Nicholas Raymond Elliott (born 1955, in Peterborough) is a British photographer.[1]

Biography[edit]

Elliott grew up in Stanground[2] and joined Ascential when it was East Midlands Allied Press (EMAP). He worked as an editorial photographer for Anglian Times, Motor Cycle News[3] and Motor Cycle Racing.[4]

After Elliott left EMAP he was commissioned by IPC for Truck Magazine, Car Magazine, and Auto Car.[5] Elliott also worked with agencies Saatchi & Saatchi, Yellow Hammer, Carlson, Young & Rubican,[5] GGT, Ogilvy & Mather, and MSBK.[6]

In 1990, Publicis' campaign If You're Not Feeling Too Special for Sonatogen[3] placed 3rd in Euro Best Awards using Elliott’s photography. Elliott was commissioned by TBWA to photograph the 1992 UK general election billboard for the Liberal Democrats.[5]

Elliott has photographed musicians throughout his career, shot in Nashville, Tennessee,[7] in 2010 and for Planet Rock.[8]

Published work[edit]

In 2011, Rufus Stone[9] released a book; TEN-A Decade In Images, using Elliott’s images from the Cambridge Folk Festival,[10]. Elliott published a follow-up; 50Folk, as a personal celebration of 50 years of the festival, in 2014.

A year later, Elliott released Three Weeks One Summer[6] documenting The Marmalade during the making of Penultimate.[11] A fourth book, Ice Cream & Sun Cream, was released in 2017.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Norwich Rocks!". Fine City Magazine: 36. July 2010.
  2. ^ Clark, Paul (March 2002). "Camera angle on the stars". Rutland Times.
  3. ^ a b Williams, Howard (February 2002). "A Day In The Life of a Rock Photographer". The Style Magazine Lincolnshire: 15.
  4. ^ Green, Sean (July 2011). "TCR Ireland Radio".
  5. ^ a b c "Spotlight on photographer to the rock stars, Nick Elliott". Norfolk on My Mind. January: 12. January 2008.
  6. ^ a b Oswin, Julie (March 2016). "Nick Elliott rock photographer". The Guild of Photographers' Creative Light Magazine. Issue 12: 26. {{cite journal}}: |volume= has extra text (help)
  7. ^ "No Sleep In Nashville". Fine City Magazine. December 2010.
  8. ^ Lazzari, Adam (December 2012). "Capturing Legends of Rock Music". Eastern Daily Press.
  9. ^ "Sue Marchant's Big Night In". BBC Radio Cambridgeshire. June 2011.
  10. ^ McLaren, DJ (29 July 2011). "BBC Look East".
  11. ^ "Rocking out on the North Norfolk coast". Lynn News. 17 September 2013.

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