BEN JACKS
DIRECTOR + PHOTOGRAPHER
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![‘A queen in the crowd’ — shot on the evening of a celebration of Sudanese music during the Suwaidi Park series. A lovely example of when the stars of light, composition, and subject align.
[Leica M11 Monochrom, Summilux FLE Vii]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5317b9f8e4b08f2413cdd3fd/1706088996663-3B5E7LIHR3279HX6YD9F/image-asset.jpeg)
![A crowd enraptured, a testament to the power of music. Wael Kfoury concert 11.18.23 — [SL2, 24-70]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5317b9f8e4b08f2413cdd3fd/1701261755871-DI4CTI0ILSYD4OCHO9WB/image-asset.jpeg)
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![This man should be on the cover of Vogue Arabia. Featuring three of my favorite things in KSA: heritage locations, soft natural light, and 90s glass. ๐๐ป♥๏ธ๐ท
[Leica M11, Summilux 35mm 11874]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5317b9f8e4b08f2413cdd3fd/1701261757252-UKHZUP01YP7BMNIT7LOE/image-asset.jpeg)
![Gala moments with iconic athletes, artists, musicians and world leaders.
Much love to @turkialalshik @francisngannou @lilbaby @miketyson @tysonfury and @charliegraystudio - wonderful to see you work brother.
[Leica SL2, M11M Summilux 35mm VII]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5317b9f8e4b08f2413cdd3fd/1701261757939-4VT99Z70H40VX3IIBDAW/image-asset.jpeg)
![Training sessions with the big man @francisngannou ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ
[Leica SL2, 24-70]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5317b9f8e4b08f2413cdd3fd/1701261758564-ICYTCO1TBRAR14XBRB51/image-asset.jpeg)
![Spent time with the lovely and extremely powerful @francisngannou last night. 3 days until the big fight, yalla let’s go! ๐ฅ
[Leica M11M, Summilux 35mm FLE V2]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5317b9f8e4b08f2413cdd3fd/1701261759252-6BVYBAOFZGNLHS6K3IXS/image-asset.jpeg)
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![River, exploring life through the Pentax at 2 1/2 years old — hard to describe the total joy witnessing this and to hear that shutter release. ๐ค๐ท
[Leica M11, Summilux 35mm 11874]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5317b9f8e4b08f2413cdd3fd/1701261762486-TO63VQM587SM36HO1S87/image-asset.jpeg)
![A whispered smile between lanes.
[Leica M11 Monochrom, Summilux 35mm 11874]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5317b9f8e4b08f2413cdd3fd/1701261763038-WLL4HFS4GXLMFDZD94FK/image-asset.jpeg)
![Conversations + candids with Ali on 19th street — a beautiful soul who lives to brighten the days of others.
[Leica M11 Monochrom, Summilux 35mm 11874]
#leicam11monochrom #m11monochrom #leicam11 #LeicaSummilux #chasingleitz #spicollective #s](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5317b9f8e4b08f2413cdd3fd/1701261763707-1LFD9WK62XHXXCHFP7C9/image-asset.jpeg)
![AlUla Ghost Rider
[Leica M11, Nokton 40mm]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5317b9f8e4b08f2413cdd3fd/1701261764332-RNI9RGP7Y78VUIBB8LAQ/image-asset.jpeg)
![‘A meditation on family + soft light’ — Two of my favorite subjects in the world.
[Leica M11M, Summilux 35 / 50 / 21]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5317b9f8e4b08f2413cdd3fd/1701261764972-TQ5Z2VD3FSH8K3T89AI1/image-asset.jpeg)
![‘Stillness in the trees’ —
[Leica M11M, Summilux 35mm + 50mm]
Sometimes you have just yourself to explore tests, light, and lenses — but suffice to say wildly impressed with with the M11M and looking forward to sharing more.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5317b9f8e4b08f2413cdd3fd/1701261765608-ON0N0XQO07ADD2VV9SU5/image-asset.jpeg)
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![The Falcon whisperer, portrait series.
[Leica M11, Summilux 35mm 11874]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5317b9f8e4b08f2413cdd3fd/1701261766863-EAR1MAY2WSM6VUV8PBDH/image-asset.jpeg)