Images by Rodrigo Ordonez

About

Rodrigo Ordóñez is an independent photographer based in Jakarta. He produces professional-quality images and multimedia in Indonesia, Asia and the world.

Specialties:

• Editorial photography
• Humanitarian photography
• Travel photography

Through his images, Rodrigo seeks to shed light on underreported issues. He applies his academic training and field experience to deliver world-class documentary and editorial stories. His work benefits from his diverse international background in journalism, international affairs, public relations, development and humanitarian aid.

Rodrigo holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism (Bilbao, Spain and Worcester, UK) and a master’s degree in international relations from The Fletcher School (Tufts University, USA). Through his career, he has lived in four continents.

He has worked as a studio assistant for war photographer James Nachtwey (TIME magazine) in New York. In 2006, he attended a workshop with Gary Knight (VII Photo) in Argentina, which resulted in the publication of a book.

His work has been published in Cambio (Mexico), EFE (Spain), GlobalPost (USA), The Huffington Post (USA), Transit (Japan) and Vice Magazine (USA), among others. His list of NGO and UN clients includes CARE, Mercy Corps, Oxfam, Save the Children and UNICEF.

Rodrigo is a member of the American Society of Media Photographers (ASMP) and the National Press Photographers Association (NPPA).

Rodrigo is trilingual in English, French, and Spanish. He speaks and writes intermediate Bahasa Indonesia.

Rodrigo Ordonez 's current location:
Jakarta , Indonesia ( CGK )

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