Born in Brighton, Justin Sutcliffe succumbed to the lure of photography as a child after being given a camera for a day trip to France. He turned professional shortly after leaving school and moved to New York in his early twenties. Since then he has worked as an international reportage and portrait photographer in the commercial and editorial fields. His work has taken him to more than eighty countries. He has been published, displayed and featured in significant magazines, galleries and advertising campaigns worldwide and has garnered several major awards. He currently lives on the UK south coast, but travels to wherever the projects take him. Justin Sutcliffe is based in Folkestone, but travels internationally for his work.