Alexander Beer is a photographer and filmmaker.

Growing up in South East Asia and Saudi Arabia has motivated Alexanders love of people and landscapes.
His work is driven by a desire to tell human stories, documenting the lives of real people and communities with intimacy and compassion.
Working across editorial, portraiture and documentary. Nikolai von Bismarck employs a wide range of experimental and creative photography techniques ranging from large format film cameras, medium format, 35mm, Super 8 and Polaroid photography.

Alexander is currently working on various personal projects:
 From women’s boxing to size inclusivity and by the river where he lives.

2019 saw Alex move into being in front of the camera for television, presenting and interviewing whilst photographing people and locations in South Korea for the Discovery Channel. (see links)

Commercial clients include: The Body Shop, Google, James Purdey and Sons, Huntsman, Shackleton, Chester Barrie, Farlows, Richard James.

Editorial clients include: Numero, Wonderland, GQ, Elle, Esquire, The Times, NY Times, Guardian, Telegraph, Blanc, The Laterals, 1883, Flaunt, Fault, Stylist, Red Bull Bulletin, Country & Townhouse,  L’Offiicel.

Press

Taylor Wessing portrait 2021
Portrait of Britain 2020 winner
Palm Prize 2020
It’s Nice That
NATAAL – Walk a mile in my shoes
NATAAL – Go the distance
Blanc magazine – Walk a mile in my shoes
Athletica magazine – We are all the same
Discovery Channel – Personality
Discovery Channel – Light
Discovery Channel – Colour
Metal magazine – Snapshots of the word