James Eckersley is a London-based portrait and advertising photographer who has worked for many national and international publications and corporations, including Time Magazine, The Sunday Times Magazine, The Telegraph Magazine, American Express, Samsung, GQ Magazine, The BBC and Virgin Records. A large selection of his portrait work is also held in the permanent collections of both The National Portrait Gallery and The Royal Collection.

James' talent for working quickly, quietly and effectively under difficult conditions sets him apart, with skills honed from years working with celebrity subjects in unpredictable circumstances. He usually works on location or with a portable studio set-up, but is equally comfortable in a more traditional studio environment.