Photographer Camille Seaman shares what inspired her to take haunting images of the melting polar ice caps, and how we can take the small steps to preserve our planet.

Website: http://www.camilleseaman.com/
Twitter: @camilleseaman

The theme for TEDxPhoenix 04.26.2015 was Press Play, a look at what it takes to drown out the noise, ignore the odds, and write your own adventure.

- Credits -

Opening Title by Safwat Saleem (@safwat) and Qa'ed Tung (@qaedtung)

Editing by UAT Digital Video students, Jordan Wippell, Chase Harper, Brandon Scott, and Brett Chapman under the guidance and assistance of UATDV Program Champion, Professor Paul DeNigris.

Filming by UATDV students Austin Prendergast, Ceara McSherry, Saphire Tillmon, Darien Marion, Gwyneth Christoffel, Ryan Moore, Jacob Glass, Dominique Laster, and Nick Francia.

Camille Seaman strongly believes in capturing photographs that articulate that humans are not separate from nature. She is a photographer and explorer for Camille Seaman Photography. Her photographs have been featured in prestigious publications, including National Geographic and TIME magazine. Seaman has a bachelor’s degree in the fine arts photography from the State University of New York at Purchase. She has won several photography awards, including a National Geographic Award and the Critical Mass Top Monograph Award. In 2008, Seaman was honored with a solo exhibit, “The Last Iceberg,” at the National Academy of Sciences. Camille Seaman advocates the importance of recognizing the relationship between humans and their natural surroundings. Camille is a TED Senior Fellow and a Stanford Knight Fellow.

This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at http://ted.com/tedx


This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at http://ted.com/tedx