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Alex Amoròs

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Alex Amorós is a Photographer, Director & Musician based in London, UK. Born in Alicante, Spain.

Alex studied Photography at Blank Paper Collective and School in Madrid. Since moving to London. Alex has worked on different photographic projects, mainly within social documentary and music. He is the co-founder and In-House photographer of Paper Dress Studios specializing in Music Photography located in Hackney Central.

With an eye for storytelling, Alex has released a number of Photobooks and Fanzines, including the sold out debut, ‘Londoners’, 40 Music Venues and London Football Fans are now a part of the Martin Parr Foundation, The Photobook Cafe & The Photographers Gallery, London. His work has been exhibited in several cities and galleries in Europe. He was the winner of the underground category of the 2023 Abbey Road Studios Music Awards. https://www.alexamoros.com/

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Tunde Valiszka

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Tünde Valiszka is a Hungarian-born fine art street photographer. She began her photography journey at a very young age, learning from her mom, a hobbyist photographer. At 21, Tünde moved to London and completed a BA in Journalism & Media and an MSc in Marketing at Birkbeck, University of London. She launched her photography business in 2017, focusing on neon noir-inspired street portraits.

Her work, known for its provocative, high-contrast, and moody style, draws from neon-noir cinematography. Influenced by 80s cyberpunk aesthetics, such as “Blade Runner,” her style has garnered acclaim, leading to opportunities in teaching masterclasses and guest lecturing at the University of Roehampton.

Tünde collaborates with well-known brands like Jägermeister and Adobe. Her work has been exhibited in Malta, London, and Tokyo. With her passion now a profession, she continually pushes the boundaries of visual storytelling, establishing her photography as a distinct brand.

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Morgana Andrade

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Morgana is an Art Director and Senior Retoucher with a passion for blending creativity and technology to produce visual experiences. Born in Lisbon and based in London, she has a background in Fashion Design and History of Art.

Trained as a photographer, specialising in Fashion and Portrait, Morgana also explored video production, casting, and styling and was this experience that led her to follow Art Direction, combining her different experience to create, direct and produce a concept.

She made a deliberate shift to the post-production side of photography and with a particular interest in the integration of AI and CGI, she explores innovative techniques to enhance her creative practice.

Morgana’s work has been featured in publications such as Kaltblut, Attitude, Schon, and WWD. She has also collaborated with brands including London Fashion Week, Benefit Cosmetics, Hublot, Boden, Filles-a-Papa, Edward Crutchley, and others. She currently lives in North London with her cat Misha.

www.morganaandrade.uk

 

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Umit Zeytincioglu

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Umit Zeytincioglu is a Cypriot photographer who specializes in fashion and portrait photography. Her journey with photography started when she was studying journalism. Her early work was mainly focused on portraiture with a keen interest in fashion. It was then she studied Fashion Photography at the London School of Media, Film and TV.
In 2012, she moved to London to attend post-graduate studies. Here, she found her interest in conceptual photography and produced work focusing on memory. Her photographs depicting an imagined reality and lost memories are shown in exhibitions with her classmates during her studies.
After graduating from her MA in Photographic Studies at Westminster University in 2014, she has worked as a baby, children, and family portrait photographer with a private company for 2.5 years. In 2017, her creative path steered into teaching  She has been teaching at different places since then.
Umit continues to photograph every day with passion and her fashion portraits have been published in multiple magazines.
www.umitzeytincioglu.com

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Mark York

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Mark has been shooting professionally since the mid 1990s. Born in London, his portfolio includes fashion/beauty, interiors, portrait, and travel work. He began his career by assisting several leading advertising photographers in the UK, which served to be his apprenticeship. He then graduated to photographing actors and models portfolio pictures, which eventually led to regular editorial and corporate assignments in Europe and the US. The diversity in his subject matter has led to him being commissioned by a wide range of clients including Conde Nast’s ‘AD’, The London Evening Standard, L’Oreal, Nike, and The Sunday Times’ Style Magazine. Mark is also the recipient of an Association of Photographers ‘Merit’ award for his fine art print of ‘The Card Players’, which was exhibited at the Saatchi Gallery in London,
and at the prestigious Noorderlicht Photography Festival in The Netherlands. His prints are held in private collections Worldwide. He lives in London with his partner, and their Cocker Spaniel dog, ‘Flick’.
https://www.markyorkphoto.com/

Marian Alonso

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Marian Alonso is a Spanish-Catalan photographer and lens-based visual artist who has spent many years living in the creative hub of East London and has over fifteen years of experience in the photography field. Her commercial work is mostly specialized in the areas of portraiture, reportage, fashion and beauty with some of her regular clients being well-known UK brands such as Charles Worthington Salons, Nubian Skin and Royal Central School of Speech & Drama. As part of her freelance practice, she heads the photography department of busy photography and video studio in the heart of West London. Human visage is central in her personal work, conveying meaning and emotion through slights of body language and expression. She holds a master’s degree in Photography from the University of the Arts, London, and is a recipient of the ARCO (Ifema) Photography Award.
http://www.marianalonso.com

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Diogo Duarte

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Diogo Duarte is a Portuguese artist and photographer based in Edinburgh, with a keen interest in psychological portraiture and self-portraiture, with which he explores identities. Born in Lisbon, he moved to the UK in 2007 to study Psychology and Criminology and then went on to pursue a career in the Psychology field. In 2012, he studied Professional Photography at the London School of Photography and then went on to work for known brands such as Arena, Stella Artois and NFL. Diogo regularly exhibits his Fine Art work in Fine Art Galleries. In 2017, he won the East-West Art Award with his psychological portrait of a Woman. His work has been widely exhibited, including in the UK, Japan, Italy, USA, Canada, Russia and Portugal. His most recent major body of work entitled ‘Caretaking’ made as part of his Masters in Fine Art Practice at The Glasgow School of Art,www.diogo-duarte.com

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Stefan Lacandler

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Stefan became a professional photographer after years of assisting with everything from fashion
shoots for British Vogue to movie franchises like Harry Potter. In recent years he has shot
commercially for global brands including L’Oréal, King of Shaves, and Chivas working with A-list
actors like Chiwetel Ejiofor, Idris Elba, and Oscar Isaac.

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Giorgio Murru

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Italian born and bred, Giorgio is an internationally published beauty, fashion and portrait photographer. After a stellar career in documentary making, which led to the development of Bafta nominated programmes for the likes of the the BBC, Discovery, National Geographic and Channel 4, he decided to swap the moving image for stills imagery, his first love. After spending years fine tuning his eye working under photographers such as Robert Wyatt, Phil Poynter, Sabine Villiard, David Oldham, Rafael Stahelin, he launched his own career in 2012. He’s now a regular contributor for a wide range of international titles from A to Zink! as well as being commissioned by a multitude of commercial clients.
His style allows him to jump between refined and irreverent beauty and fashion though retaining edge and an element of commerciality, the key ingredients to his success.
Giorgio is currently curating his first solo exhibition in Italy. The series, entitled Tidal, focuses on the relationship between water and humans. www.giorgiomurru.com

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Derek Lomas

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Derek Lomas is a Still life and Portrait Photographer.After graduating from kent University he became a freelance Assistant to Photographers in London and then went on to set up his own studio .Derek brings a wealth of studio based knowledge to the LSP and continues to work for Clients such as L’oreal, Lancome, Marie Claire and Cosmopolitan. Derek’s favourite things to photograph are cosmetics and Women’s shoes.
www.dereklomas.com

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