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Johnny Bivera is a freelance photojournalist with over 20 years experience in visual communication. He has captured images worldwide from everyday life to the hostilities of war. He was an official videographer for White House Television during President Bill Clinton's administration and spent two Navy combat assignments for Combat Camera Atlantic covering NATO operations during Bosnia and the US Marines surge into Afghanistan shortly after 911. He was later the official photographer to Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Vern Clark and Mike Mullen in the Pentagon.
Johnny comes from a successful naval career that has taken him to some of the worlds most remote places and to some very historical moments. He is a talented and versatile photographer whose work has appeared in major newspapers and magazines. He's been profiled on PBS's Jim Lehrer NewsHour, C-SPAN’s American Journal and NFL Films ‘American Postcards’ and has worked on book projects for publishers Harper Collins and National Geographic Society. He was past president of the National Association of Naval Photography and founded the NANP DC Chapter, the DC Shoot Off workshop and the NANP Navy Visual News Service Impact Awards. He is a member of the White House News Photographers Association, the National Press Photographer's Association and the American Society of Media Photographers.
Johnny is currently documentary photographer for expedition trawler Whale Song that’s circumnavigating the globe to some of the world’s most remote and visual places. When in DC, he freelances for CNN, Getty Images, Agence France Press, European Pressphoto Agency, The Washington Post and Army Times Publishing. He was a project photographer for National Geographic's coffee table book “Where Valor Rests” released Memorial Day 2007, a remarkable coffee table book about Arlington National Cemetery.
jbfoto@aol.com www.bivera.net 202-251-8094
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