AI & Social Good | Dialogues on Technology and Society | Ep 8: | Ami Vitale and Mira Lane
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by Maggie Seida
1w ago
I had the privilege of speaking with the brilliant Mira Lane, Google’s Sr. Director of Technology and Society recently. Mira is a remarkable mix of artist and tech guru, and she’s all about breaking down barriers between these worlds. We talked about the importance of sharing stories of hope and the powerful impact it can have on others. Take some time to check out all of Mira’s interviews as she works to bring a diversity of perspectives into conversations around the evolving landscape of technology, its societal impacts, and the inherent ethical considerations. See more at: YouTube Google A ..read more
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Join me in Antarctica!
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by Ami Vitale
2w ago
Embark on an unforgettable journey to Antarctica, the Falkland Islands, and South Georgia to learn the art of visual storytelling! Any number of ships can take you to Antarctica. And the incredible landscape, the wildlife, and Antarctica’s ethereal light – it will all be waiting for you regardless.  But how you experience this wonderous place and how deeply it touches you will depend in large part on who you travel with. I am thrilled to announce that I will be partnering with Polar Latitudes to journey to Antarctica, the Falkland Islands, and South Geor ..read more
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Ami Vitale Named Luminar Neo Ambassador
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by Eileen Mignoni
2M ago
I am honored to announce that I am a Luminar Neo’s Global Ambassador. Skylum, the company behind Luminar Neo, is an extraordinary team, and they have created a tool that helps me streamline my workflow when I am on a deadline. As a documentary photographer, I believe the power of a photograph lies in its authenticity and the genuine reflection of reality. I have very strict parameters in post-processing to only do the bare minimal adjustments that do not alter what I saw while creating images. For all of us who work in this genre, we do not enhance or alter our images for the sake of aesthetic ..read more
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Remembering Sudan: A New Award-Winning Film
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by Eileen Mignoni
1y ago
I am honored to launch my newest award-winning film Remembering Sudan, which documents the heartbreaking crisis facing the northern white rhinos. The film highlights the important relationship between keepers like Zacharia Mutai at Ol Pejeta Conservancy and the creatures they have committed their lives to protecting. It also highlights the important work by the BioRescue Project to save the species from extinction. Many of you have been following this story of the northern white rhino with me since I began it over 14 years ago. I hope that you will take time to watch the film and sup ..read more
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The Lucies to Honor Ami Vitale
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by Eileen Mignoni
1y ago
The Lucie Awards is the premiere annual event honoring the greatest achievements in photography. The photography community from around the globe pays tribute to the most outstanding people in the field. Each year, the Lucie Advisory Board nominates deserving individuals across a variety of categories. The goals of The Lucies are threefold: to honor master photographers, to discover and cultivate emerging photographic talent and to promote the appreciation of photography worldwide. Ami Vitale will be honored with the 2022 Humanitarian Award. The Lucies will be held at Carnegie Hall on Oct. 25 ..read more
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Ami Vitale to Receive Missouri Honor Medal for Distinguished Service
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by Eileen Mignoni
1y ago
The Missouri School of Journalism has announced the 2022 recipients of the Missouri Honor Medal for Distinguished Service, a prestigious award recognizing lifetime or superior achievement in journalism or strategic communication. Two individuals and a nonprofit media organization will accept their medals at an evening reception and banquet on Wednesday, Oct. 19, beginning at 6 p.m. at The Atrium on Tenth, 22 N. Tenth St., in Columbia, Mo. This year, Ami Vitale will be honored alongside Jeff Goodby, Co-founder and co-chair of advertising agency Goodby, Silverstein & Partners (GSP) and ..read more
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Hat’s Off to You All!
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by Eileen Mignoni
1y ago
My heart is exploding with love and gratitude to all of you who made the Vital Impacts fundraiser for humanitarian aid a huge success. Thanks to the outpouring of support, the print initiative sold over $800,000 of iconic, fine art prints by some of the world’s most fascinating photographers.  I am grateful for the generosity of my colleagues and friends who donated their work and to everyone who purchased and shared the campaign. 100% of profits from these sales will go to Direct Relief who are working to improve the health of the most vulnerable people around the world.  ..read more
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Impact Now for Humanitarian Relief
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by Eileen Mignoni
1y ago
I am honored to launch a new Vital Impacts flash print sale with the photographers of National Geographic. 100% of profits will be donated to Direct Relief who are allocating these funds to the regions in the world in most need of humanitarian aid. They are working in Ukraine now to provide medical aid to people affected by the war. Act now. This is a way to support humanitarian efforts and have a unique opportunity to purchase some of the most memorable fine art prints from the world’s leading photographers.  These iconic fine-art photographs are printed to museum quality standards. Hurr ..read more
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Exceptional Alien: ‘Kenya reminds us of all the wonder and magic of this world.’
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by Eileen Mignoni
1y ago
World-respected, Montana-based photographer Ami Vitale has captured extraordinary scenes in more than 100 countries. Yet there’s one place that remains at the top of her list when it comes to creative inspiration: Northern Kenya. Since her first visit to the region in 2009, the Nikon Ambassador and National Geographic photographer has returned regularly to immerse herself in the stories of heartbreak, but more importantly, in the stories of hope. It’s through this hope-filled lens that Ami then shares her compelling imagery of Northern Kenya. Now, with a strong connection to the community and ..read more
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National Geographic: These photos were among the favorites of our 200 million Instagram followers
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by Eileen Mignoni
1y ago
My photograph of keeper Joseph Wachira comforting Sudan, the last living male northern white rhino, as he laid dying at the Ol Pejeta Conservancy in Kenya in March 2018 was among the works that most resonated with National Geographic’s 200 million Instagram followers. To celebrate the 10th anniversary of their account, National Geographic is looking back at some of the photographs that have been the most impactful over that time. National Geographic has posted more than 26,000 stunning images by more than a hundred photographers. They’ve gotten nearly 82 billion impressions, eight billion ..read more
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