Biography

Rob Baker Ashton is a Photographer and Videographer based in the UK.

He has a passion for portraiture and is fascinated by human behaviour, and always strives to capture honesty, energy and authenticity in his work. 

He has shot work for clients including Iggy Pop, Longchamp, Nike, Underworld & many more.

He spent many years assisting and being mentored by the renowned British Fashion Photographer & Film Maker Elaine Constantine.

Rob is available for commissions and is always interested in collaborations.

Click on the Contact page to get in touch.

Please see below a selected list of clients, collaborators and personalities Rob has worked with:
Iggy Pop
Underworld
Editors
Róisin Murphy
Akala
Smith & Burrows
Elaine Constantine
Martin Parr
Q Magazine
Rolling Stone
GQ China
Publicis
Andy Serkis
Colin Firth
Michael Sheen
Daisy Ridley
Dexter Fletcher
Dave Bautista
Cary Elwes
Sam Claflin
Asa Butterfield
Luke Evans
Kelly Reilly
Earl Cave
Sean Bean
Conner Swindells

Peter Serafinowicz
Longchamp
Steve Madden
Nike

FitFlop
Ted Baker
PIAS
HBO
Channel 4
Mr.Fish
Peter Werth
Nutters of Saville Row
Mason & Sons
NOISE
Saint Etienne

Tom Wilkinson
Imelda Staunton
Michaela Coel
Stephen Graham
George MacKay
Gemma Arterton
Jameela Jamil

Eddie Marsan
Ray Winstone
Aisling Bea
Aimee Lou Wood
The Rake 
Film & TV Work

See below a list of Film & TV Productions Rob has worked on, shooting Key Art and Unit Stills:

Journeys End: Directed by Saul Dibb
The Ruins of Empires: Directed by Andy Serkis
Northern Soul: Directed by Elaine Constantine
Brotherhood: Directed by Noel Clarke
Final Score: Directed by Scott Mann
Pin Cushion: Directed by Deborah Haywood
Double Date: Directed by Benjamin Barfoot
Modern Life Is Rubbish: Directed by Daniel Jerome Gill
10x10: Directed by Suzi Ewing
Dead in a Week: Or Your Money Back: Directed by Tom Edmunds
Two For Joy: Directed by Tom Beard
Ray & Liz: Directed by Richard Billingham
Been So Long: Directed by Tinge Krishnan
A Guide To Second Date Sex: Directed by Rachel Hirons
Pink Wall: Directed by Tom Cullen
Days of the Bagnold Summer: Directed by Simon Bird
Amulet: Directed by Romola Garai
23 Walks: Directed by Paul Morrison
The Power: Directed by Corinna Faith
The Score: Directed by Malachi Smyth
Confession: Directed by David Beton
Rise of the Footsoldiers: Origins: Directed by Nick Nevern
The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight: Directed by Vanessa Caswill
Choose or Die: Directed by Toby Meakins
Queens of Mystery: Season 2: Directed by Ian Emes
Prizefighter: Directed by Daniel Graham
Last Train to Christmas: Directed by Julian Kemp
Seize Them!: Directed by Curtis Vowell
Red Flag: Baby Cow Directed by Big Red Button
Greatest Days: Directed by Coky Giedroyc
Get Millie Black: HBO x CH4 Directed by Jean Luc Herbulot
And Mrs: Directed by Daniel Reisinger
Layla: Directed by Amrou Al-Kadhi 
Magpie: Directed by Sam Yates
Daddy’s Head: Directed by Benjamin Barfoot
Belgravia: The Next Chapter: Directed by Marisol Adler
Jingle Bell Heist: Directed by Michael Fimognari
Dreamers: Directed by Joy Gharoro-Akpojotor

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Directing

Rob’s Directorial debut ANDINA was nominated for the Best Music Video Award at the Leeds International Film Festival, Birmingham International Film Festival and the British Urban Film Festival.

You can watch ANDINA in the Video section.


D.O.P & Camera Operation

As a D.O.P and Camera Operator he has shot films and music videos for: 
Iggy Pop
Underworld
Steve Madden
Hunter
Longchamp
Ted Baker
Flair Italia
Vogue China

Please visit the contact page if you would like to get in touch.
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