Blair sits down with six-time, Auckland, New Zealand Photographer of the Year to discover his talent for shooting portraits both in and out of studio.  Ilan is known for his unique perspective and ability to have his photos tell the complicated story of the subject's life.

This conversation is Part One of their discussion.  Part Two is interactive with Ilan walking through some of his most famous photos which won enough gold medals and national awards to officially be considered a Grand Master.