Tom Hartford

Tom Hartford

PhotographerUnited Kingdom
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Tom Hartford

Tom Hartford

PhotographerUnited Kingdom
About me
Tom is a London based photographer and director. He works principally in a controlled studio environment and work is defined by his rich and graphic lighting style which places an emphasis on objects and their textures, and is equally adept at working on both still and moving image projects. Clients Spring, Paul Barry Design, Made Thought, The Communications Store, BBH, Here Design, Grayling PR, Make Future, Wellcom London. Harrods, La Perla, KaDeWe, Linley, Thomas Goode, Tesco, Ring, Beauty Pie, Amazon Fashion, Crafts Council, The Crown Estate, FitFlop, Mr Natty, Fortnum & Mason, Ize, Alsterhaus, Glasses Direct, Oberpollinger. Marble Magazine, Phoenix Magazine, The Ingenue, Toni & Guy Magazine, Twenty6 Magazine, GQ, .Cent Magazine, Casa di Abitare, SomethingAbout Magazine.
Projects
  • KaDeWe
    KaDeWeAn advertising commission for KaDeWe in Berlin.
  • Immaterial
    ImmaterialA personal project exploring line, shape and form with Maya Angeli.
  • Tube Crush
    Tube CrushA project exploring the shapes, textures and forms which organically present themselves on Underground/Subway Rail Networks around the world. We explored each of the London Underground lines.
  • Chernobyl
    ChernobylA self-initiated short film project (accompanied by stills) exploring Pripyat; the town which housed many of the workers of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant.
  • Eat Like The King
    Eat Like The KingA man who famously loved his food, this series imagines Elvis eating at Graceland in the 60s. His meals were lovingly prepared by Mary Jenkins Langston, his cook for 14 years, from 1963 to 1977. Elvis’ appetite didn’t change much with fame, he was brought up on collard greens and corn bread and continued to eat an unpretentious menu of sandwiches, sausage patties and scambled eggs throughout his life. Mary would often bring a tray up to Elvis’ room and he would eat as he sat in bed, these photog
  • Gold Top
    Gold TopPersonal work shot with the fantastic Sandy Suffield (Concept & Set Design).
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Projects credited in
  • La Perla
    La Perla
  • Heart of Darkness
    Heart of Darkness
  • Lightbulb Moments
    Lightbulb Moments
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Work history
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    PhotographerTom Hartford Photography
    London, United KingdomFreelance
Skills
  • Fashion
  • Advertising
  • Commercial Photography
  • Digital Imaging
  • Retouching
  • Fine Art
  • Budgeting
  • Camera Operation
  • Editorial
  • Project Management
  • Director of Photography
  • Final Cut Pro
  • Indesign
  • Photoshop
  • Accessories Photography
  • Jewellery Photography
  • Beauty Photography
  • Abstract Photography
  • Adventure Photography
  • Davinci Resolve
  • Production
  • Production Budgets
  • Fashion Advertising
Education
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    BA (Hons) PhotographyLancaster University
     - Blackpool, United Kingdom
Awards
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    Best New BloodD&AD
    Awarded to the pick of the years graduates