Biography:
Chris McCann is an award-winning photographer based in San Francisco, interested in both photography, technology, and the intersection between the two.
Awards/Recognition:
National Geographic Photographer of the Year Award - Second prize for the environmental issues category. [1]
National Geographic Travel Photographer of the Year - Two photographs featured and shortlisted.
National Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year - Featured [1]
National Geographic Travel Photographer of the Year - Featured [1]
National Geographic Daily Dozen - October 18th - Photograph chosen by the National Geographic editors. [1]
National Geographic Daily Dozen - May 15th - Photograph chosen by the National Geographic editors. [1]
National Geographic Daily Dozen February 13th - Photograph chosen by the National Geographic editors. [1]
National Geographic Parks and Wildlife Story [1]
Marin Museum of Contemporary Art - Honorable Mention in the Abstraction Exhibition. [1]
The Association of Photographers - Finalist
Selected for the Water Exhibition - The Center for Fine Art Photography [1]
The Royal Photographic Society’s International Photography Exhibition 160 - Shortlisted [1]
International Photography Awards - Winner in the Architecture / Industrial category [1]
International Photography Awards - 9 photographs awarded honorable mentions. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
Neutral Density Photography Awards - 9 Photographs awarded honorable mentions. [1]
Neutral Density Photography Awards - 3rd place in the Architecture & Fine Art categories [1, 2]
Marin Society of Artists - Group showing for the Images 2017 Exhibition [1]
Life Framer - Civilization - Featured [1]
Natural History Museum of London Wildlife Photographer of the Year - Shortlisted
Black & White Spider Awards - Honorable Mention in the Abstract and Architecture categories [1, 2]
Fine Art Photography Award - Three photographs nominated in the abstract category. [1, 2, 3]
Fine Art Photography Award - Nominee in the architecture category. [1]
Fix Photo Festival Awards - Winner in the environmental category [1]
Fix Photo Festival Awards - Two photographs commended in the environmental category [1, 2]
Natural History Museum of London Wildlife Photographer of the Year - Shortlisted
Media/Press:
Washington Post - See the winners and entries in National Geographic’s 2016 Nature Photographer of the Year contest
National Geographic - 51 Spectacular Photos of Our World
The Atlantic - Winners of the 2016 National Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year Contest