Tyrone Turner

"With the democratization of voices you can start to build an audience and talk to that audience and say what you want to say. You can become your own publishing platform. It can make a difference. It is one of the most exciting times to be a photographer." Tyrone Turner is an independent photographer based in Arlington, VA, who has traveled extensively shooting stories focusing on social and environmental issues. As a contributing photographer for National Geographic Magazine, he has produced stories on the disappearing wetlands of Louisiana; increasing hurricane threats; the coasts of the United States; a special issue on hurricane Katrina; the rebuilding of New Orleans, and a cover story on energy efficiency and conservation. Tyrone was part of the Nat Geo team covering the Gulf Oil Spill in 2010 . From August, 2014 to August 2015, Tyrone collaborated with the Nat Geo Proof blog , producing still and multimedia stories about New Orleans as the ten year anniversary of Katrina approached. Tyrone has won awards from the Pictures of the Year competition (POY) as well as The Best of Photojournalism (BOP). He was recently was named as a Fellow with the Virginia Museum of Fine Art for 2016-2017.

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Tyrone Turner is an episode from No Filter Photography Podcast by Robin Moore.

This episode is 01:03:09 long.

This episode was published on Oct 26, 2016.

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