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by Carole Latimer (Author), Julian Fellowes (Foreword by)
In Anything But a Still Life, renowned photographer Carole Latimer reflects on an extraordinary career capturing some of the most iconic figures of our time.
In Anything But a Still Life, renowned photographer Carole Latimer reflects on an extraordinary career capturing some of the most iconic figures of our time. From intimate portraits of Hollywood stars to her deep mentorship with the legendary Eve Arnold, this memoir offers a unique behind-the-scenes look at the world of celebrity photography. With over 3,000 subjects--actors, musicians, politicians--Carole's lens has told countless stories, some shared for the first time in this book, which includes previously unseen images. Join her on a journey through the art, challenges, and rewards of living life behind the lens.Author Biography
In her early twenties, while working on a feature film in Austria, a chance encounter with the legendary photographer Eve Arnold set Carole Latimer on a new path. During long delays on set, she casually took photographs, and noticing her talent, Eve Arnold encouraged Carole to pursue photography professionally. This moment sparked a lifelong friendship, with Eve becoming a mentor and guiding Carole for over thirty years. Carole's portraiture is known for its sensitive, empathetic approach, capturing the essence of her diverse clients. Over 3,000 individuals, from actors to politicians, authors, and musicians, have posed for her. With a rich background in theatre, Carole's portfolio also spans interiors, flowers, and gardens, further complementing her celebrated work.
