Photo by Thomas Bassett

About

Carlin Stiehl is a second-generation Romanian-Israeli and American photojournalist from Los Angeles, Calif.

He has worked intimately in communities of different value systems across the United States, from metropolitan centers to the outreaches of rural society, illustrating human-environmental relationships and humanizing socio-political issues viewed from afar.

Carlin received his B.S. in Film & Television with a concentration in Marine Sciences from Boston University where he specialized in narrative documentary storytelling. He then worked in multimedia production in Ethiopia before transitioning into film production in the documentary and commercial industry in Los Angeles.

Carlin is also completing his master’s thesis in Photography at Ohio University’s School of Visual Communication. He has worked in newsrooms for The Chesapeake Bay Program, The Kalamazoo Gazette and The Boston Globe, producing short-term daily and long-form documentary work.

Featured work in

Los Angeles Times, Reuters, The Boston Globe, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, The New York Times, De Los, Politico, Getty Images, MLive, The Chesapeake Bay Program, WGBH, CNN, NPR, Bloomberg, Rolling Stone and more...

Honors and Workshops

Eddie Adams Workshop XXXV

CPOY 2021
Feature - Bronze

Ohio News Photographers Association POY 2020
Student Photographer of the Year - 1st Place
Feature Picture Story - 2nd Place

The Curious Society Gad Schuster Gross Grant 2021

President of NPPAOU
2020 - 2021
2020 Student Chapter of the Year

Northern Short Course 2020

Mountain Workshops 2019

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