{"id":57,"date":"2010-12-18T16:30:19","date_gmt":"2010-12-18T16:30:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lewisleathers.com\/blog\/2010\/12\/18\/lewis-leathers-photocall\/"},"modified":"2025-07-01T17:43:43","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T16:43:43","slug":"lewis-leathers-photocall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lewisleathers.com\/blog\/lewis-leathers-photocall\/","title":{"rendered":"LEWIS LEATHERS PHOTOCALL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>December 4th saw Marcus Ross host a Photocall day at the Lewis Leathers shop. Marcus is the man behind <a href=\"http:\/\/jocksandnerdsmagazine.com\">Jocks &amp; Nerds<\/a> online magazine and via Facebook and his website he invited people to be photographed in their own Lewis Leathers items or wearing pieces from the shop, vintage or new.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Jocks &amp; Nerds\" src=\"\/assets\/images\/blog\/December\/marcus.sepia.jpg\" alt=\"Lewis Leathers, aviakit\" width=\"673\" height=\"897\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 9px;\">Above: Marcus Ross. Photo: Paul d&#8217;Orleans<\/p>\n<p>For the shoot, Marcus used vintage Polaroid negative film, which he has kept tucked away in his deep freeze for the past couple of years, the Polaroid 195 camera was also vintage and I remember the exposure for one of the shots was 30 seconds, a million miles away from the shots most of us take today with our mobile phone cameras.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Jocks &amp; Nerds\" src=\"\/assets\/images\/blog\/December\/mirror2.jpg\" alt=\"Lewis Leathers, Aviakit\" width=\"674\" height=\"898\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Anton has his photo taken against Hiro&#8217;s Bonnie. Photo Paul D&#8217;Orleans.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Jocks &amp; Nerds\" src=\"\/assets\/images\/blog\/December\/derek.catalog.jpg\" alt=\"Lewis Leathers\" width=\"673\" height=\"788\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Derek &amp; Anton checking an old Lewis Leathers catalogue. Photo: Paul D&#8217;Orleans<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Jocks &amp; Nerds, Vintagent\" src=\"\/assets\/images\/blog\/December\/Photocall Thumb.jpg\" alt=\"Lewis Leathers, Aviakit\" width=\"671\" height=\"1022\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Phoebe was the first in line to have her photo taken by Marcus (Photo: Paul d&#8217;Orleans).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Jocks &amp; Nerds\" src=\"\/assets\/images\/blog\/December\/cuppa.sepia.jpg\" alt=\"Lewis Leathers Cyclone\" width=\"673\" height=\"1126\" \/><\/p>\n<p>14 year old Phoebe, wearing a leather and Pony Cyclone jacket, warms herself up with a cup of tea, she has just signed to Models One agency. Phoebe is no stranger to biker jackets as her uncle, Mark Wilsmore, is the head of the Ace Cafe.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Jocks &amp; Nerds, Vintagent\" src=\"\/assets\/images\/blog\/December\/polaroids.jpg\" alt=\"Lewis Leathers, Aviakit, D Lewis Ltd\" width=\"675\" height=\"505\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Some of the fruit of Marcus&#8217; labour, these are basic print outs from the newly exposed negatives.<\/p>\n<p>On the same day as the Jocks &amp; Nerds photo shoot we are also joined by the one and only Paul d&#8217;Orleans, writer of the Vintagent blog which was recently voted as one one of the World&#8217;s Top Five Motorcycle related blogs (check it out).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Vintagent\" src=\"\/assets\/images\/blog\/December\/pdo.ll.jpg\" alt=\"Lewis Leathers, D Lewis Ltd, Aviakit\" width=\"679\" height=\"862\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Paul d&#8217;Orleans in a WW2 period D Lewis Ltd Universal Racing suit (out again next Spring) and vintage WW2 Despatch Riders boots, all from the Lewis Leathers archive. 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