![]() “But we have done such a wide variety of work from digitizing specimens of birds and gems to human forensics, underwater expeditions, field research, events, staff photographs, and exhibits.” “I spend most of my time with rocks and dead stuff,” said NMNH photographer Brittany Hance with a laugh. From left to right: Lucia Martino, Sarah Bradley, James Di Loreto, James Tiller, Brittany Hance, Fred Cochard, and Kristen Quarles.Ī common saying among the Photo and Media team members is that their office has photographed everything you can find between 190 feet below the surface and 35,000 feet above. Members of the museum’s Photography and Media team step out from behind the camera to pose for a rare self-portrait in 2019. And if their stunning shots are any indication, they always are. In a museum brimming with astounding collections, diverse research, constantly changing exhibitions, and events that attract visitors from around the world, photographers need to be ready for anything. Can you travel thousands of miles with unwieldy camera gear to bring vital field research to life? Yes. Can you photograph a gigantic stegosaurus skeleton in an exhibition full of visitors? Yes. Can you capture every tiny vascular detail in the wing of a fly? Yes. ![]() ![]() On the National Museum of Natural History’s photography team, the answer to nearly every request is yes. At the National Museum of Natural History, captivating photography opportunities can be found everywhere you look, even the ceiling of the iconic Rotunda. ![]()
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