2. Charlie Waite
• Charlie Waite was born in 1949 in England.
• Waite worked in British Theatre and Television for the first
ten years of his professional life and was fascinated by
theatrical lighting and design.
• Gradually the landscapes of the British coast and the way
it can be revealed to us through light and shade stole him
away from his original acting profession.
• He has published 27 books all exclusively of his
photography.
• Charlie Waite is now firmly established as one of the most
celebrated international landscape photographers.
3. Work
• Charlie Waite is renowned for mainly focusing on
landscape photography.
• His work has been shown in exhibitions in London,
including two shows in London’s National Theatre and
three at the OXO gallery and held further solo shows in
Tokyo, New York, Carmel and in Australia, Sydney,
Melbourne and Brisbane.
• Waite is known to regularly contribute to various
photography magazines and has also lectured through
the UK, Europe and the United States, showing that his
passion for photography isn’t just for himself, he wants
to introduce other people into the world of the lens.
• He also takes part in and holds a photographic tour
company called ‘Light and Land’. He is known to have
worked with Joe Cornish and David Ward during these
tours.