Chris Jackson
Royal and Assignments Photographer @Getty Images
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WORK HISTORY
Royal and Assignments Photographer @Getty Images
Chris is Getty Images Royal Photographer. From private shoots with the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge to Royal tours and covering some of the world’s biggest news stories Chris has photographed a diverse range of subjects and events during the last decade with Getty Images. Over the years assignments have taken him from the Earthquake Zones of Pakistan to the Galapagos Islands, Australia, Los Angeles, Sierra Leone, Nigeria, Japan, Dubai, the Arctic Circle, Belize, Brazil and many more.He has covered events as diverse as drought in the Horn of Africa, the Inauguration of Pope Benedict XVI, Venice Film Festival, charity climbs to the top of Kilimanjaro and the Inca trail, the BRITS and BAFTAS and of course, the Royal Chris’ image of the Duke & Duchess of Cambridge leaving Westminster Abbey as a married couple has become an iconic image of the dayHis pictures are published regularly on the front pages of newspapers around the word. Chris is 2005 News Photographer of the year and has received a number of special awards for his Royal Photos including Royal Photographer of the Year 2010. As well as heading up the Royal coverage at Getty Images Chris is an experienced assignment and reportage photographer willing to tackle most subject matter from portraiture to expeditions to parties. He is as comfortable sending his images from a remote environment on satellite phone as shooting social reportage at a society party. Clients he has worked for include Nike, Disney, IWC, Jaeger Le Coultre, Vogue, Grey Goose, Orange, Chopard, Cartier, Buena Vista, BAFTA, Orange, Pernod-Ricard, Puma and Vodafone. Chris is media trained and has appeared as a Royal spokesperson on BBC Breakfast, RTL, CNN, Sky News, the Today Show, BBC London, CBS Early Show, ITV 1, BBC News 24, FOX News, Channel 7 Sunrise and Channel News Asia. He is regular commentator on the Royals in the press.
EDUCATION
University of Wales, Cardiff
BSc Hons
Monmouth Boy's School
A Levels
SKILLS
ABOUT CHRIS JACKSON
Royal and Assignments Photographer at Getty Images
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