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Rich Johnson

Rich Johnson is a seasoned photographer, boasting over two decades of experience since his debut in 2004. Armed with a Master’s degree in Photography and certification as a professional photographer accredited by the PPA, Rich’s journey is defined by a relentless pursuit of excellence in visual storytelling. Rich’s artistic prowess draws from a profound love for the arts and a deep-seated passion for cinema, evident in every frame he captures. His creative journey has been adorned with national and international accolades, including the prestigious honor of two Emmys. As an innovator in design, photography, and video, Rich has dedicated the last 20 years to refining his craft, emerging as a distinguished expert across print, web, video, and photography mediums. Beyond his technical expertise, Rich’s vibrant personality infuses each project with a unique energy and vision. He has spearheaded numerous viral initiatives, notably the impactful anti-bullying campaign, “Weapon of Choice,” embraced by over 180 non-profit organizations worldwide. His compelling visuals from this campaign garnered attention from the United Nations, leading to his role as a keynote speaker at a UN AIDS event hosted by the US Senate in 2014. In 2013, Rich co-founded a local non-profit committed to funding groundbreaking research for pediatric cancers. Since its inception, he has orchestrated multiple photography campaigns, amplifying awareness and funds for pediatric cancer research while illuminating the realities of this challenging domain. Rich Johnson’s journey epitomizes the fusion of artistic brilliance and social impact, leaving an indelible mark on both the creative landscape and the communities he serves.

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Rich’s Specialties

  • Photo

    Portraits, Headshots, Brand Image
  • Design

    Logos, Branding, Website

Rich Johnson’s Stats

  • Certification

    Certified Professional Photographer
  • Degree

    Master Of Photography
  • Board Member

    PPCF