He made his name shooting some of the world's best known celebrities, so it was no surprise that a posthumous exhibition of the work of the late photographer Herb Ritts drew a stellar crowd when his classic black and white images went on display in London. In his lifetime the snapper-to-the stars enticed everyone from the Dalai Lama to Kofi Annan and Elizabeth Taylor to pose for him, so Tuesday's event marking the retrospective was bound to be a glamorous affair. His most iconic subjects - like Madonna - came from the worlds of music and fashion, though.
And, among those celebrating his talent at Tim Jeffries' Hamilton Gallery were rocker Bryan Adams - now a renowned snapper himself - and David Furnish, there on behalf of partner Elton John. Herb shot several music videos for the millionaire singer in the Eighties. Los Angeles-born Herb got his first break capturing Richard Gere during his He made his name shooting some of the world's best known celebrities, so it was no surprise that a posthumous exhibition of the work of the late photographer Herb Ritts drew a stellar crowd when his classic black and white images went on display in London.
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