Drones for Visual Storytelling
Zoom Webinar
Thursday May 14, 2020
11AM-12PM
Zoom registration (required):
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_S6pUNOcDSVO2Njvh3pDDag
Join us for an informative and inspiring Zoom meeting to learn how Travis Geske & Ann Johansson are using drones to tell visual stories.
Travis Geske http://travisgeske.com
Travis is a veteran drone operator and documentary cinematographer with unparalleled experience capturing imagery from the air, on the ground, and beneath the waves around the world. As one of the United States' first commercially licensed drone pilots, Travis took his passion for creating powerful photography to the sky, creating first-of-its kind content for organizations from ESPN to National Geographic to ABCs Good Morning America. With these skills he continues to pursue compelling stories and collaborations with organizations looking to elevate their visual storytelling.
Ann Johansson annjohansson.com
Born in Gothenburg, Sweden, Ann Inger Johansson is an award-winning photographer with a focus on the causes, effects, impacts and solutions of climate change globally. Scientific data informs what topics and locations she seeks out to photograph.Ann’s ultimate goal is to make all aspects of climate change more relatable on a personal level. Ann has 20 years of experience working with publications such as The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Guardian, Le Monde, Der Spiegel among many others.
Ann was commissioned to travel to six countries to document people living in different climate zones for Klimahaus, a 200,000 sq. Ft. educational space about climates and climate change in Bremerhaven, Germany. Her work can be seen throughout “The Journey” exhibition.
Ann is the winner of the 2019 Climate Outreach Climate Visuals Award. Her photographs are part of The Museum of Photographic Arts, San Diego, permanent collection and she recently exhibited at Rotterdam Photo Festival and had work in groupshows at PhotoNostrum in Barcelona, Spain and at the Houston Center for Photography in Houston, USA.