Discover Top Editorial Photographers / Photojournalists in Alajuela, Costa Rica

Mareesa Stertz has worked in the industry for over 12 years. Her passion for film began with a Betamax camcorder at the ripe age of six, led to a degree in Cinema at San Francisco State University, and has taken her shooting all around the world. She has created and produced a documentary series on healing that is premiering on Gaia TV in 2020 and her work focuses on imaginative inspiring stories that expand the mind and bring people together. Mareesa’s work has been featured by Viceland, CBS, IFC, SPIN, INDIE NATION and has been shown in numerous film festivals around the world. Clients include, Viceland, Participant Media, Hyperloop Transportation Technologies, TEDX, Ableton Live, New York Film Academy, and more.

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Commercial DP
• Documentary DP
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Field Producer
• TV News Producer
• Video Editor - News

Ozzie Hoppe is a bilingual (English & Spanish) photographer / videographer based in Costa Rica and NYC. He has recently published his work in the Wall Street Journal (USA), Bloomberg (USA), Condé Nast (USA), Outside (USA), The Guardian (UK), National Geographic Traveller (India), Al Jazeera Media Network (Qatar), Roads and Kingdoms (USA), Rotary International (USA), Gulf News (Dubai), Damaged Goods Magazine (New Zealand), Surfline (California), La Repubblica (Italy), Zupi (Brazil), and Outlook (India). Ozzie has also worked with clients ranging from Airbnb Magazine, AMC Networks, TripAdvisor and BBC. Ozzie was raised on a healthy diet of surfing and hitchhiking during a childhood that was spent between Costa Rica, New York, Hawaii, California and Texas; all serving as a starting point to traveling throughout the world. Ozzie has since lived in every continent except Antarctica. He recently completed a profile on the up and coming hip hop scene in Medellín, Colombia. Ozzie focuses on portraiture and lifestyle photography as well as documentary projects.

• Commercial DP
• Documentary DP
• Video Editor - News
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - Commercial
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Drone Operator
• Portrait Photographer

Roberto Carlos Sánchez @rosanchezphoto is a photographer whose work focuses on photojournalism, commercial and documentary photography. Official Photographer for the Presidents of Costa Rica, Carlos Alvarado Quesada and Luis Guillermo Solís Rivera 2014 to 2022 Freelance stringer - contributor for news press agencies His work has been featured in national and international publications and media news, also has been commissioned for human rights, environmental and social issues for NGOs like UNHCR and PNUD Refugee Agency and Development Program, WRI Shift AcademyCities. Interested in the social communication through photography, Roberto put all his vision, passion and sense to achieve with success the work assigned to him. For more information on Roberto's work, regarding on scheduling an assignment, commission, feel free to contact.

• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Documentary DP
• Production Assistant
• Fixer
• Event Photographer
• Portrait Photographer
• Commercial DP
• Landscape Photographer
• Fashion Photographer

Graduated in Communication and Cinema from the University of Chile and in Music Theory from the Pedagogical Institute of Chile; experience in cinematography for film, camera, editing, video editing, sound design and direct sound (fiction and documentary). In 2012 he attended the Advanced Workshop on Cinematography for Film and Television at the ICAU (Institute of Cinema and Audiovisual of Uruguay) and the agency Loop in Montevideo.

• Documentary DP
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Commercial DP
• Corporate Videographer
• Drone Operator
• TV News Producer
• Social Media Producer
• Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - News
• Production Company
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Landscape Photographer
• Portrait Photographer
• Motion Graphics Designer

I'm a multi-skilled photographer and video producer. Capabilities: -Lighting and conducting two-camera video interviews with broadcast-quality audio, solo -Licensed drone operation -B-roll videography -Editorial photography -Portrait/headshot photography -Video editing, quick-turn if necessary Comfortable with all kinds of conditions. Adaptable. Useful when you need stills and video on the same project but with a small footprint.

• Documentary DP
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Video Editor - News
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Production Company
• Drone Operator
• Sound Mixer

Through photos and videos I love communicating, not just what I say or think but what I see and other people live. From using drones, dslr, go pro, streaming equipment in the middle of the jungle, to covering international events. The main topic here is I love what I do.

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Drone Operator
• Documentary DP
• Commercial DP
• Senior Producer / Project Manager
• Field Producer
• Translator
• On-Air Reporter / Host
• TV News Producer
• Video Editor - News
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Motion Graphics Designer
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Event Photographer
• Landscape Photographer
• Portrait Photographer
• Product Photographer
• Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
• HD Live Operator
• Social Media Producer
• Digital Content Creator
• Reporter / Journalist
• Corporate Videographer

Video Journalist, photographer and illustrator. Enthusiast watercolor. Passionate about visual communication. Columnist and producer of 89dB TV at 89decibeles.com, and journalist collaborator for Su Casa magazine.

• Documentary DP
• Video Editor - News
• Fixer
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Reporter / Journalist
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Commercial DP
• Creative Director
• Field Producer
• TV News Producer
• Production Company
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Production Assistant

Filmmaker and editor based in the quiet rural coastal town of Brasilito, Costa Rica. Background in short film production, music videos, documentaries, commercial production, and television.

• Documentary DP
• Drone Operator
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Commercial DP
• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Video Editor - News
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Landscape Photographer
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Fixer

illustrator and filmmaker currently living and working in Costa Rica.

• Creative Director
• Motion Graphics Designer
• Documentary DP
• Commercial DP
• Field Producer
• Production Assistant
• Translator
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Fixer