Ami Vitale is one of the famous photojournalist and recipient of various Photography awards. Her work on India particularly on Kashmir and Rajasthan is very well known to the Photographer society. Ami Vitale is a Nikon user and she uses Nikon D3X, Nikon D300 as camera body and a lot of lenses. Her favorite Nikkor Lenses are Nikkor 50mm/f1.4, Nikkor 24-70mm/f2.8, Nikkor 70-200mm/f2.8 and sometime she uses Nikkor 60mm/macro.
Best known for her cultural documentation, Ami Vitale has received recognition from World Press Photos; Photographer of the Year International, The Lucie Awards and the South Asian Journalists Association presented her with the Daniel Pearl Award for outstanding reporting. She has been named Magazine Photographer of the Year by the National Press Photographers Association, and Photo District News recognized her as one of 30 image makers of the future. Her stories have been awarded grants including the first-ever Inge Morath grant by the prestigious Magnum Photos, The Canon female photojournalist award for her work in Kashmir, and the Alexia Foundation for World Peace. Vitale’s photographs have been exhibited around the world and published in prestigious international magazines. Now based in Miami, Florida, Vitale is a contract photographer with National Geographic and Adventure magazine.
Source - www.amivitale.com
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