James Bowman is a photographer and writer from Durham, NC. His passion for the history of photography informs his work regardless of the medium, giving his projects a unique depth and authenticity.

To book a session for headshots, portraits, or to discuss wedding photography please contact him here.

Read more about his approach to photography here.

What others are saying:

“He knows how to get that one shot…that makes viewers do a double-take.”
- Sarah B.

“He had a depth of knowledge about angles that allowed my pictures to come out professional and beautiful.”
- Ashley P.

“James manages to capture deep emotion from his subjects and also make them feel comfortable in the process. He’s creative, artistic, but easy to talk to and helps you understand exactly what he needs to get you the right results.”
- Sonja L.

“James is a poet and an artist. His eye for photography is totally original and instantly memorable. He takes you through finding the beauty in the otherwise everyday rigors of life and transforms them into moments of magic.”
- Laurie C.

“When are you going to clean your apartment?”
- James’ Mom