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Tim Walker
PhotographerKnown for:
fantastical staged fashion photography for British Vogue
Education:
Exeter College of Art and Design (BA, Photography, 1994)
Tim Walker worked as an assistant to Richard Avedon for a year before establishing his own studio and developing a practice of elaborately staged, fantastical fashion imagery that treats the photograph as a habitable world. He has shot extensively for British Vogue over more than two decades, producing sets that require weeks of construction and teams of collaborators. He is the subject of the retrospective exhibition Wonderful Things, organized by the Victoria and Albert Museum in 2019.
Tim Walker's Gear List(1)
Pentax
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Walker has used the Pentax 67 for his elaborately staged fashion photography for British Vogue. His preference for the camera is documented in interviews about his working process.
Product description
The Pentax 67 is a medium format SLR producing 6×7cm negatives on 120 film. Introduced in 1969, its SLR handling in a medium format body made it practical for handheld work requiring larger negatives than 35mm. It was widely adopted by portrait, landscape, and fashion photographers.
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Last updated March 20, 2026