Technically, they employed mainly older photographic processes,[6][7] and gained recognition for their sepia litho portraiture of people like Daniel Day-Lewis, Susan Sontag, Gabriel García Márquez, Salman Rushdie, Steven Soderbergh, Paul Auster, John Le Carré, Anish Kapoor, Kazuo Ishiguro and Jeanette Winterson.
For the music industry, The Douglas Brothers photographed Ronnie Wood, Blur, Morrissey, Prefab Sprout, De La Soul, The Farm and Bryan Ferry.
[8] The Douglas Brothers' collaborative output and industry profile led to them being photographed by Annie Leibovitz for a GAP campaign alongside Miles Davies.
[5] In 1991, The Douglas Brothers began directing music videos for recording artists such as Alison Moyet, Paul Young, Prefab Sprout and Ronnie Wood.
[11][12] Andrew Douglas moved to Los Angeles and directed the critically acclaimed BBC documentary Searching For The Wrong-Eyed Jesus.