Stanmeyer focus is on social injustices, eradication of global poverty, human rights and raising awareness for the sustaining vanishing cultures.Working regularly for National Geographic Magazine, was on contract with Time Magazine for over 10 years and photographing for numerous other global publications, Stanmeyer has been the recipient of numerous honors including the prestigious Robert Capa award, named Magazine Photographer of the Year, awarded numerous World Press, Picture of the Year and NPPA awards.
The same month, John brought his ten years of stories with National Geographic to National Geographic Creative while his historic archive of 20+ years of visual history remains at VII.He is the recipient of numerous honors, including the prestigious Robert Capa award (Overseas Press Club), Magazine Photographer of the Year (POYi), and numerous World Press, Picture of the Year and NPPA awards. For over eight years he has documented the spread of HIV/AIDS through every country in Asia. Using state-of-the-art video conferencing technology we bring the professionals to you in a one-on-one experience that will give you the advice and guidance you need to be a better photographer.John Stanmeyer, born in Illinois, is a founding member of the VII photo agency.Living in the Far East for over twelve years, Stanmeyer has witnessed throughout that time nearly every major historical event in Asia, photographing the rapid changes taking place throughout the entire region.
His years with Time resulted in 18 covers of the magazine.In 2001, he cofound with six of the world’s leading photojournalists the VII Photo agency.
In 2008, his National Geographic cover story on global malaria received the National Magazine Award. Over the last decade, John has worked nearly exclusively with National Geographic magazine, producing over 12 stories for the magazine and resulting in 10 covers. Owner of the Stanmeyer Gallery & Shaker Dam Coffeehouse in West Stockbridge, MA. "John Stanmeyer is a photojournalist and humanist dedicated to social and political issues that define our times.Over the last decade, John has worked nearly exclusively with National Geographic magazine, producing over 12 stories for the magazine and resulting in 10 covers. We also share information about your use of our site with our social media, advertising and analytics partners.
John Stanmeyer, born in Illinois, is a founding member of the VII photo agency.
In 2012 was nominated for an Emmy with the VII documentary film series, Starved for Attention and in 2014 was the recipient of the World Press Photo award for his photograph from Djibouti titled, Signal.John has published a number of books including Island of the Spirits, a journalistic/anthropologic look at Balinese culture documented during the five years he lived on the island. Oct 7, 2014 - Explore adam wang's board "john stanmeyer" on Pinterest. Between 1998 and 2008, John was a contract photographer for Time magazine, during which time he photographed the war in Afghanistan, the fight for independence in East Timor, the fall of Suharto in Indonesia, and other significant world news events. John Stanmeyer is a humanist, photojournalist, Emmy nominated filmmaker and field recordist dedicated to social and political issues that define our times. John Stanmeyer is a photojournalist dedicated to social and political issues that define our times.
"John Stanmeyer is a photojournalist and humanist dedicated to social and political issues that define our times. In 2008 he received the National Magazine Award for this in-depth essay on the global Malaria epidemic.John’s latest book, Island of the Spirits, an journalist/anthropologic look at Balinese culture documented over the five years he lived on the island. See more ideas about John, Photo, Sacred water.
John Stanmeyer is an America-born photographer and Emmy-nominated filmmaker who specializes in distilling complex issues that define our times, presenting them in poetic and understandable narratives. John was on contract with TIME magazine for over ten years, producing 18 covers. John Stanmeyer (born March 1964), is an American photojournalist based in Otis, Massachusetts.He is one of the founders of VII Photo Agency.Stanmeyer has received the World Press Photo of the Year, Robert Capa Gold Medal, Magazine Photographer of the Year from Pictures of the Year International, [citation needed] and a National Magazine Award for Photojournalism. The Image Review provides photographers of any skill level the opportunity to speak to some of best in the industry. His latest book, a VII Photo Agency collaboration titled Questions Without Answers (Phaidon), was released in 2012, chronically the last 30 years of social conflict and change around the world.In 2013, John opened Stanmeyer Gallery & Shaker Dam Coffeehouse in West Stockbridge, Mass, combining photography and education around his passion for brilliant coffee, wrapping the two around ethically procured, human rights-based direct trade coffee with the socials issues represented in his photographs.Stanmeyer lives on a farm with this wife, three children, two dogs and many fireflies over summer in the Berkshires of Western Massachusetts."
Ever imagine what it would be like to have your images reviewed by a National Geographic Photographer? by National Geographic Photographers Prior to moving to Hong Kong in 1996, Stanmeyer covered the conflict in South Sudan, Eastern European social change after the fall of Communism, as well as numerous visits to Haiti to record the endless social tragedies plaguing the island nation.
Participate in the Monthly Photo Contest by The Photo Society Island of the Spirits, a new book by John Stanmeyer on Balinese spirituality publishing September 2010 by Afterhours Books.