Jiri
was born on 28 December, 1966 in Prague.
He has been actively involved in the world of music
since the beginning of 80s as a drummer and lyrics and
song writer in a number of hard rock and metal bands.
In the late 90s he has decided to make a good use of
his long life love for music and started to publish
articles in the
Rock&Pop magazine.
2001 – He worked as a photographer
for the Czech edition of the
Classic Rock
magazine and at the same time for the monthly magazine
Audio Music World (about hi-fi technique),
both titles published by the same publisher.
February 2003 – He has started to work
as an editor and a chief-photographer for the
Rockshock
magazine. A number of his photographs were published
in various music magazines such as a really prestigious
MUZIKUS magazine (for professional
musicians) just to name one. His photographs and articles
from huge rock concerts (e.g. Queen, Mark Knopfler,
Korn, Iron Maiden, Dream Theater, Phil Collins etc.)
have been regularly published in this magazine.
Autumn 2005 - He put together his own
„ROCK TWILIGHT ZONE" public exhibition
supported by the Prague City Council where you could
see photographs taken during concerts and festivals
in the Czech Republic, Germany and Austria.
In
September 2006 took place another
exhibition of Jiri´s photographs at International Music
Expo
HUVEL in Prague´s Expo hall.
At present, Jiri works for one of the best European
photo labs
THALIA PICTA s.r.o.
Jiri works with Canon EOS cameras using Canon and Sigma
lenses. He takes photographs on negative and inverse
Kodak and Fuji materials. Currently Jiri uses also digital
camera, it is Canon EOS series too.
Any use of his photographs or their parts is
subject to the author’s prior approval.
In case you are interested you can contact him by e-mail:
rogl@chello.cz
Fotografie ani jejich části nelze bez souhlasu
autora jakkoliv použít.
V případě zájmu o některé z fotografií kontaktujte autora
na adrese: rogl@chello.cz
