Portrait of Eiv Hansen, London-based photographer and director

Eiv Hansen

(Photographer / Director / Lighting Director)

London-based. Working across photography, moving image, lighting and visual production.

(01)(Working Method)© 2026

A considered approach to light and colour, from first conversation through to final delivery.

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Brief

Each commission begins with a focused conversation around the brief, visual direction, intended usage and production requirements.

Project foundationsCreative discussionScope and estimateProduction requirements
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Production

The right team, equipment, locations and technical approach are assembled around the specific needs of the commission.

Built to the briefCrew and equipmentStudios and locationsLighting and practical effects
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Delivery

Following the shoot, post-production and delivery are managed around the agreed formats, schedule and usage requirements.

After the shootPost-productionLicensing and usageFinal delivery
(02)(Selected Credentials)© 2026
UAL, London College of FashionFashion PhotographyEducation
Oslo Photo Art SchoolFine Art PhotographyBackground
NanliteBrand AmbassadorLighting
DomestikaPhotography EducatorTeaching
2018United NationsOrange the WorldCampaign
Gay Times HonoursArts and CultureRecognition
Yohji YamamotoCommercial CommissionSelected Client
B&H Photo VideoCommercial CommissionSelected Client
(03)(Selected Clients + Collaborators)© 2026
Trainline logoAdobe Photoshop logoNanlite logoB&H Photo Video logoYohji Yamamoto logo
(04)(Practice)© 2026
LondonBasedAvailable for studio and location commissions.
Stills + MotionPracticePhotography and moving image under one creative direction.
LightingSpecialismLighting direction, design, lasers and practical effects.
UK + InternationalCommissionsProduction is shaped around the requirements of each project.

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(05)(Frequently Asked Questions)© 2026
Fashion, beauty, music and commercial commissions, across stills and moving image, including lighting direction and in-camera effects.
Each commission is quoted individually once the brief, intended usage, schedule and production requirements are known. Send those through the contact form and you will receive the appropriate next steps.
Yes. Commissions arrive both directly from brands and through agencies and production companies, and the production is shaped around whichever route the project takes.
Yes. Photography and moving image are handled under one creative direction, so a single commission can carry both.
Yes. Eiv is based in London and works on commissions in the UK and internationally.