Tag: Lighting

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

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

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

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

Lauren Owens Lambert

Lauren Owens Lambert

Photographer, Filmmaker
Boston, Massachusetts

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

Michele Westmorland

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Michele Westmorland

Photographer, Filmmaker
Redmond, Washington

Michele has been a freelance photographer for almost 30 years with her passion being all things underwater. Papua New Guinea has been her focus for decades of discovery and 36 trips to document. A proud Fellow of International League of Conservation Photographers (iLCP), she is also a long time member of the Explorers Club, Society of Woman Geographers and many other organizations. Michele’s story of all time is a documentary film titled: Headhunt Revisited: with Brush, Canvas and Camera connecting art that spans oceans and decades.

Expertise and Skills

Africa, Documentary Film, Lighting, North America, Oceania, Photojournalism, Underwater, Wildlife Photography
Diving
Coexistence, Indigenous Culture
English

Jayme Dittmar

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Jayme Dittmar

Photographer, Filmmaker
Willow, Alaska

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

Shireen Rahimi

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Shireen Rahimi

Photographer, Filmmaker
San Francisco, California

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

Dawn Kish

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Dawn Kish

Photographer, Filmmaker
Estes Park, Colorado

Website: dawnkish.com

Instagram: @dawnkishphoto

Dawn Kish received her first camera when she was 17yrs old. For over 25 years, she has been shooting adventure and conservation. Kish loves to tell stories and turns her photo projects into films. Her most recent, “Can’t Beat This Place For Fun”, is at Mountain Film 2021. It’s about Fretwater Boatworks and how they work, play and honor the story of the great conservationist, Martin Litton. Clients: Audubon, Grand Canyon Trust, National Geographic, Patagonia

Expertise and Skills

Arctic, Birds, North America, Photojournalism, Portraiture, Wildlife Photography
CPR / First Responder, Horseback riding, Kayaking, Writing
Coexistence, Ecology, Fisheries, Forestry, Urban Wildlife, Wildlife Rehab
English

Kathy Lichtendahl

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Kathy Lichtendahl

photographer
Clark, Wyoming

Website: kathylichtendahl.com

Instagram: @kathylich

Situated in the midst of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, Kathy Lichtendahl is surrounded by subjects to photograph and stories to tell. A lifelong conservationist, Kathy started her career as a professional photographer in 2012 and her work has since appeared in a wide variety of publications. As the owner of Light in the Valley, LLC, Kathy also produces “What I do all day”, a popular bi-weekly podcast focusing on interactions between humans and nature.

Expertise and Skills

Birds, Camera Trapping, Invertebrates, Lighting, Macro, North America, Photojournalism, Plants, Portraiture, Wildlife Film, Wildlife Photography
CPR / First Responder, Expedition, Mountaineering, Skiing, Writing
Agriculture & Ranching, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Coexistence, Ecology, Forestry, Land Rights, Science Communication, Sustainability & Renewables, Water Issues, Wildlife Rehab
English, French, Spanish