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Joanna Lumley

Source:   The cross-processed negative emphasises the red of the coat Joanna is wearing  

Desaturating Joanna Lumley's clothing improved the image from the original

‘She’s exactly as you’d expect her to be: charming, funny, glamorous, and really good company’

I’ve photographed Joanna Lumley four times in the past 20 years or so. Each time, she’s exactly as you’d expect her to be: charming, funny, glamorous, and really good company. She always makes you feel as if she’s very interested in you. While she’s always very professional, she’s also someone who hasn’t lost her sense of fun.

My first shoot with her took place in 1997.. My job was to shoot portraits that would be published alongside an interview with her in the .

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