The magazine of the photo-essay
Jan/Feb 2022 issue
“A free, really high quality photo-essay magazine. Fabulous!”
Stephen Fry. British actor, writer and film maker
Damian Bird
To commission him or to request prints of his work: damianbirdphotography.com
Damian Bird (born London, 1972) is a photographer, photojournalist and lecturer
with many years of experience, working in war zones and trouble spots around the
globe.
He was educated at Canford School and in Photography at the Surrey College of Art
and Design and at the London College of Communication where he studied for a post
graduate degree in Photojournalism.
In 2011 he founded Life Force magazine with his business partner and wife of 19
years, Alice. As well as Editing Life Force magazine, he is currently engaged in
photographing a series of photo-essays on English culture and has recently returned
to Afghanistan. His first book Seabird was released in November 2017 his latest book is
due to be release at the end of 2019.
He continues to have his work published in national and international newspapers and magazines including The Times,
the Telegraph, the Express, the Observer, GQ, Esquire, Daily Mail, Dazed & Confused, The Face, Country Life, Coast and
Geographical magazine. He lives in Devon, England with his wife, four children and
his five dachshunds: Jessie, Rosie, Ted, Dot and Daffodil.
Ethan Bird
To commission him or to request prints of his work: instagram
Born in Dorset, England in 2004, Ethan Bird is a student of photography.
He is currently focused on documentary photography.
Shubhodeep Roy
To commission him or to request prints of his work: email
I am Shubhodeep Roy a 20-year-old student photographer based in Kolkata, India. I
am pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Commerce from the University Of Calcutta.
Photography is my hobby and I started doing it from a very young age. I love to
try and explore various genres of this beautiful art. I have been working on social
responsibility projects and trying to photograph socially important issues.
Emma J Page & Rachael Smith
To commission her or to request prints of her work: www.rachaelsmith.net
Emma J Page is a journalist and editor who writes for publications including The Times Magazine, Architectural Digest and
House & Garden.
Rachael Smith is a renowned interiors and portrait photographer; she regularly contributes to many of the UK’s leading
newspaper supplements and luxury lifestyle magazines.
Peter Dazeley
To commission him or to request prints of his work: www.peterdazeley.com
Peter Dazeley BEM FRPS, known as Dazeley, is a born and bred London
photographer known for his fine art, advertising, and his successful series of London
books.
Dazeley was born in West Kensington, London in 1948. Dazeley, son of William and
Freda Dazeley MBE, is dyslexic and left school at 15 without formal qualifications.
He is married and has a daughter and a son.
In 2013 Dazeley was awarded a Fellowship by The Royal Photographic Society,
which is the highest distinction of the RPS and recognises original work and
outstanding ability.
Dazeley was awarded the British Empire Medal in the Queen’s New Year’s Honours
List, January 2017, for his services to photography and charity.
He is a life member of the Association of
Photographers.
