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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.

Biography

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Elliott grew up in Stanground[1] and joined Ascential when it was East Midlands Allied Press (EMAP). He worked as an editorial photographer for Anglian Times, Motor Cycle News[2] and Motor Cycle Racing.[3]

After Elliott left EMAP he was commissioned by IPC for Truck Magazine, Car Magazine, and Auto Car.[4] Elliott also worked with agencies Saatchi & Saatchi, Yellow Hammer, Carlson, Young & Rubican,[4] GGT, Ogilvy & Mather, and MSBK.[5]

In 1990, Publicis' campaign If You're Not Feeling Too Special for Sonatogen[2] placed third 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.[4]

Elliott has photographed musicians throughout his career, shot in Nashville, Tennessee, in 2010 and for Planet Rock.[6]

Published work

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In 2011, Rufus Stone[7] released a book; TEN-A Decade In Images, using Elliott's images from the Cambridge Folk Festival,.[8] 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[5] documenting The Marmalade during the making of Penultimate.[9] A fourth book, Ice Cream & Sun Cream, was released in 2017.

References

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  1. ^ Clark, Paul (March 2002). "Camera angle on the stars". Rutland Times.
  2. ^ a b Williams, Howard (February 2002). "A Day In The Life of a Rock Photographer". The Style Magazine Lincolnshire: 15.
  3. ^ Green, Sean (July 2011). "TCR Ireland Radio".
  4. ^ a b c "Spotlight on photographer to the rock stars, Nick Elliott". Norfolk on My Mind. January 2008. p. 12 – via Nick Elliot.
  5. ^ a b Oswin, Julie (March 2016). "Nick Elliott rock photographer". Creative Light. No. 12. p. 26 – via Nick Elliot.
  6. ^ Lazzari, Adam (December 2012). "Capturing Legends of Rock Music". Eastern Daily Press.
  7. ^ "Sue Marchant's Big Night In". BBC Radio Cambridgeshire. June 2011.
  8. ^ McLaren, DJ (29 July 2011). "BBC Look East".
  9. ^ "Rocking out on the North Norfolk coast". Lynn News. 17 September 2013.
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