JEFFREY AARONSON Olympus Visionary www.stillmedia.com Jeffrey Aaronson is an internationally recognized photographer who is best known for his extraordinary use of color, his talent for creating visual metaphors and his ability to work on location anywhere in the world.

His assignments have taken him to China (65 trips), Hong Kong, Japan, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Burma, Bhutan, Bali, Tibet, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Singapore, Macao, Russia, Soviet Central Asia, North Korea, South Korea, Thailand, South Africa, Tanzania, Kenya, Mali, Spain, Holland, France, Portugal, Greece, Italy, England, Ireland, Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia, Chile, Peru, New Guinea, Fiji, Antigua, Micronesia, Australia, Mexico, Panama, Chile and many other locations in the United States and abroad.

Some of Jeffrey's clients include:

Editorial: Time, Life, National Geographic Society, Newsweek, US News & World Report, Fortune, Business Week, GEO, Focus, Paris Match, Sunday London Times, New York Times Magazine, Los Angeles Times Magazine, Travel Holiday, Conde Nast Traveler, Travel & Leisure, Reader’s Digest, Smithsonian and Vanity Fair.

Corporate: Apple Computer, Merrill Lynch, Heller Financial Group, Johnson & Johnson, Janus Capital Corporation, Chrysler, Dupont, Royal Viking Cruise Lines, Audi, Oldsmobile, CBS, Turner Broadcasting, RJR Nabisco, MBNA American Bank and Fuji Film.

Books:

• A Day in the Life of Africa (Tide Foundation)
• One Digital Day (Times Books)
• Beyond the Horizon (National Geographic Society)

Fine Art:

While Jeffrey’s work is highly regarded in the publishing world, it is also exhibited and collected as fine art.

Awards and Honors:

• American Photography (2002, 1997)
• Communication Arts (2000, 1996, 1993)
• Graphis (2002, 1997)
• Graphis (2002, 1997)
• Lowell Thomas Gold Award (1995)
• Roger Tory Peterson Award of Excellence (1992)
• PATA Gold Award (1999, 1998, 1995)

Jeffrey is a member of American Society of Media Photographers as well as American Society of Picture Professionals and has taught several very successful workshops on photojournalism. He has also lectured at the Berkeley School of Journalism and Stanford University Hoover Institute. Articles about Jeffrey and his photography have been featured in Photo District News, Denver Post, Vis a Vis, ASMP, Fuji Profiles and Nikon World.

While based in Aspen, Colorado, Jeffrey began his career as a photojournalist in 1980. Prior to this time, he had a brief career as a research biochemist, which is the discipline he pursued at the University of California. After photographing and traveling to most every corner of the world over the past twenty-two years, often for months at a time, Jeffrey remains passionate about his photography and its power to communicate.

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