Alex was born in the west lakes in 1978. He has lived there all his life, considering it the most beautiful place on Earth he has visited (yet). He is a fully qualified Electrician and Instrument mechanic, and has completed his HND2 in Electrical, Instrumentation and process control. He currently works at a Nuclear reprocessing plant as a Shift working Team Leader. Other than photography his passion is training in the Martial arts. He loves exploring them and finding new challenges. He also loves the local mountains and trys to get out into the wild as much as possible.