Alex Darocy is an independent journalist and fine-art photographer based in Santa Cruz, CA.

His photographic interests include Protest Photography, Cop Watch, Street Photography, Macro Photography, Landscape Photography, and Toy Photography.

His protest photos have been featured by commercial news outlets such as CBS Evening News and SF Gate, among others. Additionally, he permits his photos to be used free of charge for non-commercial purposes, where they have been published by organizations such as Mondoweiss, Socialist Worker, Street Spirit, and California State Parks.

He holds a B.A. in History of Art and Visual Culture from the University of California, Santa Cruz.