Nick Elliott

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

Elliott in 2021

Biography

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

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

  1. "Norwich Rocks!". Fine City Magazine: 36. July 2010.
  2. Clark, Paul (March 2002). "Camera angle on the stars". Rutland Times.
  3. 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. "Spotlight on photographer to the rock stars, Nick Elliott". Norfolk on My Mind. January: 12. January 2008.
  6. Oswin, Julie (March 2016). "Nick Elliott rock photographer". The Guild of Photographers' Creative Light Magazine. Issue 12: 26.
  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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