Stephen Alvarez

$250.00

Ever imagine what it would be like to have your images reviewed by a National Geographic Photographer? The Image Review provides photographers of any skill level the opportunity to speak to some of best in the industry. Using state-of-the-art video conferencing technology we bring the professionals to you in a one-on-one experience that will give you the advice and guidance you need to be a better photographer.

Stephen Alvarez

Photographer and filmmaker Stephen Alvarez produces global stories about exploration, adventure, and culture. Alvarez has been a National Geographic photographer since 1995. He has published over a dozen stories with the magazine, including the discovery of an ancient Incan mummy in Peru, the deepest cave in the world near the Black Sea, a jungle expedition through Central America’s longest cave, the whitewater world of New Britain’s caves, the stone forest of Madagascar, a sailing expedition with the Polynesian Voyaging Society aboard the Hokule’a, and the world below Paris from the Opera to the sewers. Alvarez has photographed the moai of Easter Island under the Milky Way, and the panoramic capitals of Europe.

His images have won awards in Pictures of the Year International and Communications Arts. His story on the Maya and their religious rituals was exhibited at Visa pour L’Image in Perpignan, France.  Alvarez has produced stories with National Public Radio, including a story on underground Paris that won a 2012 White House News Photographers Association award.

Appearances and lectures include NPR, PBS, and CBS Sunday Morning, as well as the Annenberg Space for Photography, the Shakerag Workshops, National Geographic Live, the Atlanta Photojournalism Festival, the Banff Mountain Centre.  Alvarez just returned from a tour through South America with Cengage/National Geographic Learning. He is a founding member of The Photo Society.

Stephen lives with his family in Sewanee, Tennessee. You can see his work at alvarezphotography.com and visit his blog at picturestory.com.