Joel Sartore
Photographer
A journalism graduate from the University of Nebraska, Joel started his photographic career at The Wichita Eagle, and by the early nineties he had been recruited by National Geographic. Joel's work has also appeared in Audubon, Life, Newsweek, Sports Illustrated, Time and numerous book projects including the Day in the Life series. Joel and his work have been the subject of an hour-long PBS documentary entitled ‘At Close Range’, as well as many other national broadcasts including National Geographic's Explorer and the CBS Sunday Morning Show. Sartore has been recognized for his work by the National Press Photographers Association, the Inland Daily Press Association, and the Pictures of the Year International contest. Joel's latest book, published by National Geographic, is Rare: Portraits of America's Endangered Species, featuring portraits of some of the country's most endangered creatures, from polar bears to whooping cranes. www.joelsatore.com
