Nick Elliott
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| birth_name = Nicholas Raymond Elliott
| birth_date = 1955
| birth_place = Peterborough, United Kingdom
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| occupation = Photographer
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Nicholas Raymond Elliott (born 1955, in Peterborough) is a British photographer.
Biography
Elliott grew up in Stanground and joined Ascential when it was East Midlands Allied Press (EMAP). He worked as an editorial photographer for Anglian Times, Motor Cycle News{{Cite journal |last=Williams |first=Howard |date=Feb 2002 |title=A Day In The Life of a Rock Photographer |url=https://nickelliottinfo.files.wordpress.com/2011/06/lincs_1.jpg |journal=The Style Magazine Lincolnshire |page=15 |via=Nick Elliott}} and Motor Cycle Racing.{{Cite news |last=Green |first=Sean |date=July 2011 |title=TCR Ireland Radio |url=https://audioboom.com/posts/1587707-tcr-ireland-radio |pages=Nick Elliott}}
After Elliott left EMAP he was commissioned by IPC for Truck Magazine, Car Magazine, and Auto Car.{{Cite periodical |date=January 2008 |title=Spotlight on photographer to the rock stars, Nick Elliott |url=https://nickelliottinfo.files.wordpress.com/2011/06/mind.jpg |periodical=Norfolk on My Mind |page=12 |via=Nick Elliot}} Elliott also worked with agencies Saatchi & Saatchi, Yellow Hammer, Carlson, Young & Rubican, GGT, Ogilvy & Mather, and MSBK.{{Cite magazine |last=Oswin |first=Julie |date=March 2016 |title=Nick Elliott rock photographer |url=https://nickelliottinfo.files.wordpress.com/2016/03/1.jpg |magazine=Creative Light |issue=12 |page=26 |via=Nick Elliot}}
Elliott was commissioned by TBWA to photograph the 1992 UK general election billboard for the Liberal Democrats. Elliott has photographed musicians throughout his career and shot in Nashville, Tennessee, in 2010.{{Cite news |last=Lazzari |first=Adam |date=December 2012 |title=Capturing Legends of Rock Music |url=https://nickelliottinfo.files.wordpress.com/2012/12/edp2.jpg |work=Eastern Daily Press |pages=- via Nick Elliott}}
Published work
In 2011, he released a book, TEN-A Decade In Images, using Elliott's images from the Cambridge Folk Festival.{{Cite news |last=McLaren |first=DJ |date=29 July 2011 |title=BBC Look East |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l9_7AJrH70g |pages=- via Nick Elliott}} 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 documenting The Marmalade during the making of Penultimate.{{Cite web |date=17 September 2013 |title=Rocking out on the North Norfolk coast |url=https://nickelliottinfo.files.wordpress.com/2013/09/kl.jpg |website=Lynn News - via Nick Elliott}} A fourth book, Ice Cream & Sun Cream, was released in 2017.
References
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External links
- {{Official website|nickelliott.photography}}
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