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John Stanmeyer
American photojournalist
John Stanmeyer (born March 1964), is an American photojournalist based in Otis, Massachusetts. He is one of the founders of VII Photo Agency.2
From Wikipedia’s article on John Stanmeyer (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.
Born Mar 1964.1
About
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, and a National Magazine Award for Photojournalism.
From Wikipedia’s article on John Stanmeyer, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.2
Companies
- VII Photo AgencyFounder10
Career
Occupation: photojournalist, journalist, photographer.4
- Date not recordedFounded VII Photo Agency3
His career began at the Tampa Tribune in Tampa, Florida where he began working on international assignments traveling to various African and European countries and India. He then shifted his focus to freelance work on Asian and Middle-Eastern events. His work has centered on Asian and Middle-Eastern political and human rights issues for the past 11 years, and more recently on the environment and sustainability.
He has contributed to Time and National Geographic.
In 2016, along with Anush Babajanyan and Serra Akcan, he started Bridging Stories, a photography training programme for Turks and Armenians to take and share pictures of their daily life on Instagram, in order to promote understanding between their peoples.
From Wikipedia’s article on John Stanmeyer (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.
Personal life
Awards
Links
Sources
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- 1WikidataJohn Stanmeyer on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaJohn Stanmeyer on Wikipedia
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- 10WikidataVII Photo Agency, Founder
- 11Wikimedia CommonsJohn Stanmeyer photo by U.S. Embassy Tel Aviv, CC BY 2.0