Tag: Drone

Morgan Heim

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morgan heim

Co-creator | Photographer, Filmmaker
Astoria, Oregon

Website: MorganHeim.com

Instagram: @moheim

Morgan focuses on wildlife-human coexistence and science communication, including the environmental impacts of drug trafficking, migration, and species recovery. In 2019, Morgan founded Neon Raven Story Labs, a storytelling and strategy platform for conservation. Her work appears in Audubon, Smithsonian, National Geographic, Newsweek and Playboy, with films in Banff, Telluride Mountain Film and Adventure Film. She is a Senior Fellow with the International League of Conservation Photographers (iLCP), honoree in Wildlife Photographer of the Year and Big Picture Natural World Competitions, and is a proud ambassador with Girls Who Click (GWC). Morgan lives in coastal Oregon.

Expertise and Skills
360, Aerial, Amphibians and Reptiles, Asia, Birds, Camera Trapping, Documentary Film, Drone, Lighting, Macro, North America, Photojournalism, Portraiture, South America, Virtual Reality, Wildlife Film, Wildlife Photography
CPR / First Responder, Expedition, Kayaking, Science Background, Writing
Agriculture & Ranching, Biodiversity, Coexistence, Ecology, Fisheries, Forestry, Natural Resource Extraction, Science Communication, Urban Wildlife, Water Issues, Wildlife Crime, Wildlife Rehab
English, Spanish

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Ami Vitale

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Ami Vitale

Photographer, Filmmaker
Missoula, Montana

Website: AmiVitale.com

Instagram: @amivitale

Nikon Ambassador and National Geographic magazine photographer and filmmaker Ami Vitale has traveled to more than 100 countries, bearing witness not only to violence and conflict, but also to surreal beauty and the enduring power of the human spirit. Throughout the years, Ami has lived in mud huts and war zones, contracted malaria, and donned a panda suit— keeping true to her belief in the importance of “living the story.” In 2009, after shooting a powerful story on the transport and release of one the world’s last white rhinos, Ami shifted her focus to today’s most compelling wildlife and environmental stories.

Expertise and Skills
360, Africa, Asia, Camera Trapping, Documentary Film, Drone, North America, Photojournalism, Portraiture, Virtual Reality, Wildlife Film, Wildlife Photography
Conflict Trained, Diving, Expedition, Kayaking, Science Background
Agriculture & Ranching, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Coexistence, Environmental Justice, Fisheries, Indigenous Culture, Science Communication, Urban Wildlife, Water Issues, Wildlife Crime, Wildlife Rehab
English

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Jen Guyton

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Jen Guyton

Photographer
Frankfurt, Germany

Website: JenGuyton.com

Instagram: @jenguyton

Jen Guyton is a photographer and ecologist with a passion for telling stories at the junction of global environmental change and human culture. Jen is a National Geographic Explorer, 2019 Fulbright-National Geographic Digital Storytelling Fellow in Gorongosa National Park, Mozambique, and a Fellow with the International League of Conservation Photographers (iLCP). She has a PhD in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology from Princeton University. Her photos have been published in National Geographic Online, BBC Wildlife Magazine, bioGraphic, and have been honored in Wildlife Photographer of the Year and Nature’s Best.

Expertise and Skills
Africa, Amphibians and Reptiles, Camera Trapping, Drone, Europe, Invertebrates, Lighting, Other Remote Photography, Photojournalism, Plants, Portraiture, Wildlife Photography
Biodiversity, Climate Change, Coexistence, Ecology, Environmental Justice, Science Communication, Urban Wildlife, Wildlife Crime, Wildlife Rehab
English, German, Portugese, Spanish

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Clare Fieseler

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Clare Fieseler

Photographer
Washington, D.C.

Website: CFieseler.com

Instagram: @clarefieseler

Clare is a photojournalist and ecologist based in Washington, DC. Her work focuses on conservation solutions and gender issues. She has received honors from the Society for Environmental Journalists and International Women’s Media foundation. Her images have appeared in National Geographic books and articles. Her documentary short “Outnumbered in Africa” won numerous honors. In 2019, Clare was the AAAS Mass Media Fellow at The Washington Post. She is currently a fellow at the Smithsonian Institution.

Expertise and Skills

360, Drone, Lighting, North America, Photojournalism, Portraiture, Underwater, Underwater 360
Conflict Trained, Diving, Expedition, FAA-certified, Kayaking, Rafting, Science Background
Biodiversity, Climate Change, Ecology, Environmental Justice, Fisheries, Wildlife Crime
English

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Tania Escobar

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Tania Escobar

photographer, filmmaker
Fortaleza, Brazil

Website: TaniaEscobar.tv

Instagram: @taniaeo

Tania is a cinematographer working primarily in natural history and documentary genres. Her filmmaking experience centers on wildlife behavior, conservation, and observational documentary. She has produced conservation video series for The World Wildlife Fund and filmed on high-end Tv productions for NDR|Naturfilm, Smithsonian Channel, BBC and National Geographic. Tania is from Mexico and currently lives in Brazil.

Expertise and Skills

Aerial, Africa, Amphibians and Reptiles, Birds, Camera Trapping, Central America, Documentary Film, Drone, Invertebrates, Lighting, Macro, South America, Wildlife Film, Wildlife Photography
Expedition
Biodiversity, Coexistence, Fisheries, Indigenous Culture, Urban Wildlife, Wildlife Rehab
English, Portugese, Spanish
Latinx

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Lauren Owens Lambert

Lauren Owens Lambert

Photographer, Filmmaker
Boston, Massachusetts

Website: LaurenOwensLambert.com

Instagram: @lauren.o.lambert

Lauren .O. Lambert is a Conservation Photographer based in Boston documenting the human aspect of restoration, natural resource management and climate change. Her work has been published with Audubon Magazine, National Wildlife Magazine and The Boston Globe. Lauren is an International League of Conservation Photographer, contributing photographer with Everyday Extinction and Everyday Climate Change and is a Blue Earth Alliance project photographer. She has presented work at PhotoVille and the United Nations.

Expertise and Skills

Aerial, Documentary Film, Drone, Lighting, Macro, North America, Photojournalism, Portraiture, Underwater
Diving, Kayaking
Agriculture & Ranching, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Coexistence, Fisheries, Natural Resource Extraction, Sustainability & Renewables, Water Issues, Wildlife Rehab
English

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Andria Hautamaki

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Andria Hautamaki

Photographer
Patagonia, Chile

Website: AHowdyPhoto.com

Instagram: @ahowdyphoto

Andria Hautamaki is an independent photo and print journalist from the United States who is based in Southern Chile. Her work focuses on the intersection of agriculture, the environment, and rural life. She has an M.S. in International Agricultural Development from the University of California, Davis and is a certified FAA Part 107 drone pilot. Andria is a member of Women Photograph and is an International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) Adelante Reporting Fellow.

Expertise and Skills

Aerial, Documentary Film, Drone, North America, Photojournalism, Portraiture, South America
FAA-certified, Mountaineering, Science Background
Agriculture & Ranching, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Coexistence, Ecology, Environmental Justice, Fisheries, Land Rights, Natural Resource Extraction, Sustainability & Renewables, Urban Wildlife, Water Issues, Wildlife Rehab
English, Spanish

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Jayme Dittmar

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Jayme Dittmar

Photographer, Filmmaker
Willow, Alaska

Website: NorthExposureStudios.com

Instagram: @jaymedittmar

Jayme Dittmar is a filmmaker, writer and photographer who has directed film, photo and writing projects specializing in the intersection of culture, environment and outdoor recreation from the Arctic to the Amazon. Jayme holds an MA in Environmental Science and Natural Resource Journalism from the University of Montana, is an Explorer Ambassador for Beyond Clothing, and a National Geographic contributor. Based in Alaska, she is an avid outdoors woman, dog musher, mountaineer and coffee consumer.

Expertise and Skills

Arctic, Birds, Documentary Film, Drone, Lighting, Macro, North America, Other Remote Photography, Photojournalism, Portraiture, South America, Wildlife Film
Conflict Trained, Diving, Dog Sledding, Expedition, Mountaineering, Rafting, Science Background, Spelunking
Agriculture & Ranching, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Coexistence, Ecology, Environmental Justice, Fisheries, Indigenous Culture, Land Rights, Natural Resource Extraction, Sustainability & Renewables, Water Issues, Wildfire
English, French

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Katie Bryden

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Katie Bryden

Photographer, Filmmaker
Washington, D.C.

Website: KatieBryden.com

Instagram: @ktbryden

As a Senior Video Producer at Conservation International and an Emerging League Fellow at the International League of Conservation Photographers (iLCP), Katie has led international productions in Tanzania, Fiji, Colombia, Peru, Indonesia, Timor-Leste and Kenya. Katie has spearheaded a variety of conservation impact video campaigns crafted for both governments and public audiences. You can find her work at Conservation International, National Geographic, Smithsonian Channel, Maryland Public Television, NOAA, Ocean Exploration Trust and The Wilderness Society.

Expertise and Skills
Africa, Documentary Film, Drone, North America, Oceania, Photojournalism, Underwater, Wildlife Film, Wildlife Photography
Diving, Expedition, Kayaking, Rafting, Science Background
Agriculture & Ranching, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Environmental Justice, Fisheries, Indigenous Culture, Land Rights, Sustainability & Renewables, Water Issues
English

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Shireen Rahimi

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Shireen Rahimi

Photographer, Filmmaker
San Francisco, California

Website: lightpalaceproductions.com

Instagram: @lightpalac.e

Dr. Shireen Rahimi is an award-winning filmmaker, photographer, scientist, freediver, and National Geographic Explorer. She is the founder of Lightpalace, a production company that focuses on telling stories about unconventional human relationships with the natural world through a poetic lens. Shireen currently spends most of her time shooting and editing original, short-form nature documentaries, producing commercial projects to help fund this work, and working as a freediving underwater camera operator.

Expertise and Skills

Aerial, Carribean, Documentary Film, Drone, Lighting, Middle East, North America, Photojournalism, Portraiture, Underwater, Wildlife Photography
Diving, Science Background, Writing
Climate Change, Ecology, Environmental Justice, Fisheries, Science Communication
English, Farsi, Spanish
BIPOC

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