Lise Leino

Born in Finland and having spent most of their life in the UK, Lise Leino brings a global perspective to their craft, deeply influenced by the multicultural atmosphere of London. Their professional foundation was built on film and television sets, where they worked as a camera assistant before transitioning into still photography. A graduate of the New York Institute of Photography and a student of MoMA’s visual arts curriculum, Leino specializes in capturing the essence of the human experience through a refined and storytelling-driven lens.

📍 London, UK

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Camera Equipment & Registry:

📷 Canon EOS 5D ↗

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Lise Leino was selected as a winner for Portrait of Britain Vol. 7 by the British Journal of Photography featuring her portrait of Olivier Award-winning actor Paul Jesson at Powderham. Also named as a winner in the AAP Travels edition for her evocative image "The Widow", captured in Papua New Guinea. Lise Leino earned 2nd place in photojournalism at the 2023 Monochrome Awards and won 1st prize in the 2017 Devon & Cornwall competition. She has been featured in various exhibitions, including shows at Ocean Studios and the Paper Gallery, and was recognized by the BBC for her photography.