Tag: Portraiture

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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Camille Seaman

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CAmille Seaman

Photographer, Filmmaker
Emeryville, California

Website: CamilleSeaman.com

Instagram: @camilleseaman

Camille Seaman is a photographer whose work focuses on the fragile environments, extreme weather, and stark beauty of the natural world—from the deep greys of supercell storm clouds to the shocking blue of icebergs. Camille strongly believes in capturing photographs that articulate that humans are not separate from nature. As a TED Fellow and speaker, she urges us to connect to our surroundings. Her work has been featured globally in publications, including National Geographic and TIME and The New York Times. She has won many awards, is a Senior TED Fellow as well as a Stanford Knight Fellow.

Expertise and Skills

Antarctic, Arctic, Birds, Documentary Film, Europe, Photojournalism, Portraiture, Wildlife Film, Wildlife Photography
Expedition
Agriculture & Ranching, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Coexistence, Ecology, Environmental Justice, Indigenous Culture, Land Rights, Natural Resource Extraction, Sustainability & Renewables, Waste, Water Issues
English

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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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Jenny Nichols

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Jenny Nichols

Photographer, Filmmaker
Boulder, Colorado

Website: PongoMediaProductions.com

Instagram: @jennygnichols

Harnessing the power of visual media to tell stories, Jenny works to create films that will act as tipping points in conservation campaigns. Jenny is a Director, DP, Cinematographer, Editor and Illustrator. She thrives on multidisciplinary projects and collaborates with a dedicated community of photojournalists, filmmakers, writers, illustrators, scientists and conservation organizations.

Expertise and Skills

Africa, Documentary Film, North America, Photojournalism, Portraiture, South America, Wildlife Film, Wildlife Photography
Diving, Expedition, Mountaineering
Agriculture & Ranching, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Coexistence, Ecology, Environmental Justice, Fisheries, Indigenous Culture, Natural Resource Extraction, Urban Wildlife, Water Issues, Wildlife Crime
English

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Cristina Mittermeier

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Cristina Mittermeier

Photographer
Qualicum Beach, Canada

Website: CristinaMittermeier.com

Instagram: @mitty

Cristina Mittermeier is the marine biologist and activist who pioneered the concept and field of conservation photography. Mittermeier founded the International League of Conservation Photographers (iLCP) in 2005 and co-founded SeaLegacy in 2014. Mittermeier is a Sony Artisan of Imagery and was named one of National Geographic’s Adventurers of the Year in 2018. She is also the recipient of many awards, including the Mission Award from the North American Nature Photography Association (NANPA), the Smithsonian Conservation Photographer of the Year Award, and the Imaging Award for Photographers Who Give Back.

Expertise and Skills

Antarctic, Oceania, Portraiture, South America, Underwater, Wildlife Photography
Cave Diving, Diving, Expedition, Science Background
Climate Change, Coexistence, Ecology, Fisheries, Indigenous Culture, Water Issues
English, Spanish
Latinx

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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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Melissa Groo

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Melissa Groo

Photographer
Ithaca, New York

Website: MelissaGroo.com

Instagram: @melissagroo

Melissa is a wildlife photographer and writer who specializes in natural history and conservation storytelling. She’s completed five assignments for Smithsonian Magazine covering stories in Africa, South America, Canada, and the U.S., as well as assignments for Audubon magazine and National Geographic. She’s an Associate Fellow with the International League of Conservation Photographers, a regular columnist for Outdoor Photographer magazine, and a contributing editor to Audubon magazine. Her work is represented by National Geographic Image Collection.

Expertise and Skills

Africa, Birds, Macro, North America, Photojournalism, Portraiture, Wildlife Photography
Expedition, Kayaking, Science Background
Biodiversity, Climate Change, Coexistence, Ecology, Wildlife Crime, Wildlife Rehab
English

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Gemina Garland-Lewis

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Gemina Garland-Lewis

photographer
Baja, Mexico

Website: GeminaGarlandLewis.com

Instagram: @GeminaRose

Gemina Garland-Lewis is a Seattle-based photographer, EcoHealth researcher, and National Geographic Explorer with experience in over 30 countries across six continents. Both her photography and research explore the myriad connections between humans, animals, and their shared environments. She is passionate about integrating the worlds of visual storytelling and research to develop new ways of communicating social and environmental issues to broader audiences and building unique platforms for education and outreach.

Expertise and Skills

Africa, Europe, North America, Photojournalism, Portraiture, Wildlife Photography
Diving, Expedition, Kayaking, Rafting, Sailing, Science Background
Agriculture & Ranching, Biodiversity, Coexistence, Ecology, Fisheries, Indigenous Culture, Waste, Wildfire, Wildlife Rehab
English

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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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