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Michael Magers

Documentary Photographer based in New York, NY

Michael Magers is a documentary photographer and journalist based in New York City. He is a frequent collaborator with the award-winning team at Roads & Kingdoms and served as the lead photographer on... read on

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Up Close and Personal - A Selection of Recent Work

By Michael Magers — A selection of recent work/publications - more details/images can be provided on request. Link to publication in caption when available.

Dec 31, 2016

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The Ama - Japan's Aging Mermaids

By Michael Magers — From the article “A Free Dive in Japan” via Rods & Kingdoms (excerpt below): It’s known as the “50 second battle,” a dive..

Dec 31, 2016

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Tribo - The Moto-Taxi Boys of Luanda

By Michael Magers — This is the Luanda I saw: Porsches and favelas, beauty and decay, pockets of immense change and total stagnation. Out of the ruins of more than..

Dec 31, 2016

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Images from Haiti's First International Surf Competition

By Michael Magers — A couple of years ago, exhausted after working on a story in Port au Prince, I ended up at a small surf shack outside of Jacmel (a city known as..

Dec 31, 2016

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Una Noche en La Fabrica: Portraits of Cuban Youth

By Michael Magers — Cuba is on the verge of something big. It’s not just the normalization of relations with the U.S., but a groundswell of change you can feel as..

Dec 31, 2016

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Shokunin: Japan's Vanishing Masters

By Michael Magers — It’s been said that in Japan objects are born not made. In a society that increasingly values speed over quality, handcrafted goods retain a..

Dec 31, 2016

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Up Close and Personal - A Selection of Recent Work

Updated Dec 31, 2016

Documentary, Editorial, Environmental, Food, Photography, Photojournalism, Portraiture, Street, Travel, Underwater

The Ama - Japan's Aging Mermaids

Updated Dec 31, 2016

Black and White, Documentary, Environmental, Food, Photography, Photojournalism, Portraiture, Underwater

Tribo - The Moto-Taxi Boys of Luanda

Updated Dec 31, 2016

Angola, Documentary, Editorial, Fashion, Photography, Photojournalism, Portraiture, Street, Travel

Images from Haiti's First International Surf Competition

Updated Dec 31, 2016

haiti

Una Noche en La Fabrica: Portraits of Cuban Youth

Updated Dec 31, 2016

Black and White, Cuba, Documentary, Editorial, Fashion, Photography, Photojournalism, Portraiture, Travel

Shokunin: Japan's Vanishing Masters

Updated Dec 31, 2016

Arts, Documentary, Editorial, Fine Art, Japan, Photography, Photojournalism, Portraiture, Travel