Ben Symons Photography

sydney-based photographer ben symons has over 13 years experience photographing personalities, places, products and performances. "the thing i enjoy most about my job is shooting the people and moments that matter most in our lives," he says. ben got his start in photography in england assisting a well-known british photographer who took him under his wing (and let him drive his porsche). ben's fate was sealed and he's been holding a camera ever since. back home, ben has established himself as an all-rounder, working in editorial, social and advertising photography, as well as taking film stills and portraits. an average day (really anything but) could see him photograph a pr launch at icebergs in bondi, a news presenter in studio at fox sports, followed by the opening night of sydney dance company's latest work. no matter the job, ben is adept at getting the shot. following a brief is his forte and today his clients include foxtel, sydney dance company, opera australia, westfield, mus