Paul Westlake is an internationally renowned photographer with over three decades of experience, known for his ability to create compelling narratives through his lens. Born in England and raised in Australia, Paul’s career began in 1985 and quickly gained recognition for his visual storytelling. By 1996, he had moved to New York, solidifying his position among top photographers, working with many prestigious international high-end fashion magazines.

With a strong background in film photography, Paul possesses a deep understanding of the medium, from composition to the nuances of light and exposure. This foundation allows him to bring a unique depth to his work. In recent years, Paul has expanded his creative practice, blending the timeless qualities of film with the innovative possibilities of digital mediums to craft his signature evocative imagery.

His work is celebrated for its mastery of lighting, composition, and the emotional depth he captures in his subjects, often using light and shadow to create dreamlike, surreal imagery. Recently, Paul has focused on personal projects, exploring intimate portraiture. He also creates compelling stories for the award-winning magazine Pan & The Dream, contributing both his photography and editorial vision.

He lives in NYC with his wife and two children.