Daniel is an International award-winning photographer with significant clients such as Apple, Gazprom Neft', S7 Airlines, and RedBull. Currently based in Tuscany, Italy. Kordan grew up in Moscow and started his photography journey in early childhood while focusing mainly on nature and wildlife photography.
Through his university studies (Physics and Technology), he also gained experience in mountain climbing and hiking, guiding tourist groups in winter and in summer, and became a guide of photo-workshops and the chief editor of Continent expedition magazine. Today, Daniel is considered one of the most influential photographers globally by many social media followers (over 1 Million). His successful workshops continue to be the rising star in Nature and landscape fields. During the past ten years, Kordan received respectable international awards, including the Golden Turtle' 13 Nature nomination winner, National Geographic Russia contest 2013 winner, Best of Russia'13, '14 '15 winner, bestphotographer'13, Trierenberg Super Circuit award (best landscape photographer). His work has been published in many international publications, including Digital SLR Magazine, U.K., Photography week, Photography MasterClass, National Geographic, Discovery, Photoworld China, Digital Photo (Bauer Media) magazines. Daniel Kordan is an official Nikon. Gitzo and Lucroit ambassador.
It is a great pleasure to feature an interview with such a fascinating photographer!
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