Photography Heat has got a mission to accomplish by publishing extensive photography by the world’s precious photographers. Here we are going to introduce a person who actually don’t need introduction, but we feel quite honored to feature his photography for you. Mr. Brent Stirton (Brent.Stirton@GettyImages.com) is a 42 year old South African Photographer with a widespread history in the documentary world. Brent’s work has been published by: National Geographic Magazine, Time Magazine, Smithsonian Magazine, The Discovery Channel, Newsweek, The New York Times Magazine, The London Sunday Times Magazine, Le Express, Le Monde 2, Figaro, Paris Match, GQ, Geo, Stern, CNN, and many other respected international titles.
Brent is the official photographer for the Global Business Coalition against Aids, Tuberculosis and Malaria. He has been a long time photographer for WWF, the World Wide Fund for Nature, shooting campaigns on sustainability and the environment. He works for the Ford and Clinton Foundations, the Nike foundation and the World Economic Forum. He has photographed the Davos exhibition for the annual conference of world leaders in Switzerland for the last 6 years. He has been on the board of the Young Global leaders, a wing of the World Economic Forum for 5 years. He is also a Canon Ambassador, one of 12 photographers representing Canon photography.
Brent has received awards from the Overseas Press Club, the Frontline Club, the Deadline Club, Days Japan, The Pictures of the Year competition, China International Photo Awards, the Lead Awards Germany, Graphis USA, American Photography, American Photo and the American Society of Publication Designers as well as the London Association of Photographers. He has been regularly selected for the Communication Arts Photography annual. Brent has received 6 awards from the Lucie Foundation including International photographer of the Year. He has won 5 awards from the World Press Photo Foundation and has also received 2 awards from the United Nations for his work on the environment and in the field of HIV. He has won the Visa D’or at the Visa Pour L’ image Festival in France for Magazine photography. He also won the National Magazine Award for his work in the Congo for National Geographic Magazine.
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