matt devine |
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born in kent, england, in 1969 I have been a professional photographer since october 1997 when I started on a weekly local paper, the sevenoaks chronicle |
leaving school at sixteen in 1985 I spent the next decade travelling |
I worked on the sevenoaks chronicle for 18 months followed by a year at a press agency before going freelance in july 2000 |
currently I work for the daily express a national newspaper based in london |
www.thisiskentandeastsussex.co.uk |
I returned to the UK to go to college in 1994 studying art and design |
graduating in 1997 I was trained as a journalist on the chronicle as well as my duties as a photographer |
In those years I worked mainly as a stonemason, but also worked on a sheep farm, picked cauliflowers, grapes and olives to name a few, was a car mechanic, worked on the construction of a railway tunnel, as a welders mate, a plumbers mate and far too many other things to mention |
I have had pictures published in numerous newspapers and magazines including : |
daily express daily mail daily star the independant the daily telegraph the times daily record the sun the daily mirror international herald tribune newsweek magazine the sunday people |
hello magazine OK magazine stern magazine evening standard metro news of the world sunday mirror mail on sunday sunday mail the sunday times the sunday telegraph independant on sunday New Zealand Herald |