Nick Knight

British photographer and fashion icon

Nick Knight - British photographer and fashion icon
Born

November 24th, 1958
66 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United Kingdom

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A British photographer, recognized for contributions to fashion photography and contemporary art. Established a photographic studio and collaborated with designers and brands. Pioneered the use of digital technology in photography, pushing boundaries in the medium. Founded SHOWstudio, a platform for fashion film and photography that showcases innovative projects. Knight has been influential in shaping modern photographic techniques and aesthetics in the fashion industry.

Founded SHOWstudio

Innovated digital photography techniques

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