Marco Postigo Storel
Photographer and Visual Journalist / Based in São Paulo, Brazil
Marco is a Spanish-Brazilian photographer and visual journalist. His interests are in producing stories related to social, international, and environmental...
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About
Available in: São Paulo, Brazil
Focused on:
Photographer, Politics, Documentary, Multimedia, Video, Photo Editor, Culture, Climate, Environmental Stories, International Stories, Visual Journalist
Coverage Regions:
Latin America USA & Canada
Languages Spoken: Portuguese, English, Spanish
Years of experience: 3 to 5
HEFAT certification? yes
Marco is a Spanish-Brazilian photographer and visual journalist. His interests are in producing stories related to social, international, and environmental issues, and has bylines at NPR, The New York Times, The Associated Press, and The Guardian.
In 2024, Marco earned his Master of Science degree at Columbia University - Graduate School of Journalism, as a John Chancellor Scholar, where he worked on stories about the pro-Palestine university encampments, and the New York City migrant influx. Later in the year he assisted Professor and Documentary Photographer Nina Berman teaching a class focused on Photojournalism skills for students in the Master of Arts program.
In 2021, he was happy to be offered a temporary position at NPR as a visuals editor, where he worked with the international desk on topics like the Taliban take over and the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
That same year, Marco earned a degree in International Photojournalism at the University of Missouri. During those years, he worked as a staff photographer and photo editor for the Columbia Missourian on stories about the COVID-19 pandemic, the Black Lives Matter protests, and the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election. Marco also worked as a volunteer for Pictures of the Year International (POYi) and College Photographer of the Year.
Email: marcopstorel@gmail.com
Awards and Recognition:
Licenses and Certifications:
In 2024, Marco earned his Master of Science degree at Columbia University - Graduate School of Journalism, as a John Chancellor Scholar, where he worked on stories about the pro-Palestine university encampments, and the New York City migrant influx. Later in the year he assisted Professor and Documentary Photographer Nina Berman teaching a class focused on Photojournalism skills for students in the Master of Arts program.
In 2021, he was happy to be offered a temporary position at NPR as a visuals editor, where he worked with the international desk on topics like the Taliban take over and the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
That same year, Marco earned a degree in International Photojournalism at the University of Missouri. During those years, he worked as a staff photographer and photo editor for the Columbia Missourian on stories about the COVID-19 pandemic, the Black Lives Matter protests, and the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election. Marco also worked as a volunteer for Pictures of the Year International (POYi) and College Photographer of the Year.
Email: marcopstorel@gmail.com
Awards and Recognition:
- The Associated Press’ top photos of 2024 from the US
- College Photographer of the Year 79 Award of Excellence: Portrait Category
- The Guardian 05/03/2024 - The week around the world in 20 pictures
- The Washington Post 05/03/2024 - An aerobatics air show, tornado rips through Nebraska and more of the week's best photos
- Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism 2023-24 John Chancellor Scholar: Provided to the student who has leadership qualities exemplified by Chancellor
Licenses and Certifications:
- Hostile Environments & Emergency First Aid - High Risk/Conflict
- Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate, Federal Aviation Agency
Clients
NPR
The New York Times
The Guardian
The Associated Press
Columbia Magazine