Dewitt Jones

World-class Photojournalist and Academy Award Winner
Dewitt Jones
  • Freelance photojournalist for National Geographic
  • Recipient of the Sierra Club's Ansel Adams Award for Conservation Photography
  • Academy award winning director and published author
  • Stunningly visual presentation that inspires personal creativity in all aspects of life

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Dewitt Jones is one of America's top professional photographers. Twenty years as a freelancer for National Geographic, shooting stories all over the globe, has earned him a reputation as a world-class photojournalist. As a motion picture director, he had two films nominated for Academy Awards before he was thirty.

His work is well known to the corporate world as well, in major advertising campaigns for clients such as Dewar's Scotch, Canon and United Airlines.

Mr. Jones has published nine books, including California, Visions Of Wilderness, What The Road Passes By, Robert Frost?A Tribute To The Source, Canyon Country and John Muir's High Sierra. His most recent book, The Nature Of Leadership was created in collaboration with Stephen R. Covey (The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People). His column, Basic Jones, appears monthly in Outdoor Photographer magazine.

Mr. Jones is a cum laude of Dartmouth College and holds a Master of Arts Degree from UCLA.

Speaking to corporations and associations throughout the world, Mr. Jones is recognized as an extraordinary lecturer. His knowledge of the creative process, his relaxed and genuine style, and his ability to communicate make his presentations truly outstanding.

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Dewitt Jones: Celebrate What's Right With The World

Celebrate What’s Right with the World! Uses stunning photography and amazing stories to inspire attendees to approach their lives with celebration, confidence and grace,  Celebrating what’s right helps us recognize the possibilities and find the solutions for many of the challenges before us.

Extraordinary Visions asks 'where do we find the vision to take our lives to the next level? How can we make our life less of a struggle and more of a joy?' For photographer and creativity expert, Dewitt Jones, the answers to these questions lie in the images we hold about ourselves, our future and the way in which we grow. 

Dare to Dance is a version of Dewitt's Extraordinary Visions program customized for meetings in Hawaii. The themes of Vision, Passion, Purpose and Creativity are interlaced with stories & images drawn from Dewitt’s time in the beautiful Pacific Isles. 

In Clear Vision, Dewitt Jones explores the fundamentals of creativity— what they are, how they exist in each of us, and how to remove the blocks that keep us from accessing them.

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