John Londei is a UK based photographer who specializes in photographing people. Apart from advertising commissions he has worked editorially for magazines such as 'The Sunday Times', 'The Observer', 'The Daily Telegraph Magazine' 'ES Magazine' and 'The Independent on Sunday'.

He is strongly committed to personal projects, and his series of sixty old fashioned British shops, with shopkeepers, from across the UK were recently published as a book called 'Shutting Up Shop', now in it's third print run.

The National Portrait Gallery in London held a six month solo exhibition of 'Shutting Up Shop', and it was deemed such a success that it was extended a further month. Other solo exhibitions of 'Shutting Up Shop' were held at the Museum of London, and at 'Photaumnales 2010', France. He has also participated in fourteen group photography exhibitions both in the UK and overseas.

His photographs have featured in the books 'A Day in the Life of London', '24 Hours in the Life of Los Angeles', 'One Day For Life', '24 Stunden Ruhrgebiet', 'Ireland - A Week in the Life of a Nation', 'Uomo Oggetto' ('Material Man' in USA), 'The Peopling of London' and 'The River.' In addition magazine articles about John's work have appeared in the UK, Spain, Hungary, Russia, Japan and China.

Awards include 30 D&AD, Campaign Press Awards, Clio, AOP Awards, John Kobal Portrait Award, PX Pharmaceutical Award and Ilford Awards.

John is currently working on a series of large groups of people – over ninety have been taken to date - that range from the then Prime Minister, Tony Blair, posing with 128 Labour Peers at The House of Lords, to Elvis Presley impersonators under the Las Vegas sign.