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Jodi
Cobb has been a staff photographer for National
Geographic since 1977. She has worked in more
than 50 countries, specializing in the Middle
East and Asia. As one of the few Westerners ever
to enter the closed world of the women of Saudi
Arabia, she photographed in the palaces of princesses
and the tents of Bedouin for a landmark article
in 1987. Cobb entered another world closed to
outsiders, the geisha of Japan, for her 1995 book,
"Geisha: The Life, the Voices, the Art."
Cobb has a master's degree from the University
of Missouri. She lives in Washington, D.C.
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Karen
Kasmauski is a regular contributor to National
Geographic. Since 1984, she has produced 20
stories for the magazine. Her photographs of complex
social issues, including population and aging,
were nominated for National Magazine Awards. In
1994 National Geographic published her
pictures on viruses, which involved work in 14
countries. Prior to working for National Geographic,
Kasmauski spent five years as a photographer with
The Virginian-Pilot/Ledger Star in Norfolk,
Va. Born on a U.S. naval base in Japan, Kasmauski
has degrees in anthropology and religion from
the University of Michigan. She lives in Falls
Church, Va.
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Maria
Stenzel's photographic career began with National
Geographic in 1991. She has completed 17 stories,
including coverage of Antarctica, Kenya, Argentina,
Borneo, Bolivia and Tibet. She joined the staff
of the National Geographic Society in 1980 as
a member of the photographic division's film review
department, where she examined film for technical
flaws and delivered reports to photographers in
the field. Stenzel has a bachelor's degree from
the University of Virginia. She lives in Washington,
D.C.
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Annie
Griffiths Belt began assignment work for National
Geographic in 1978. Since then she has worked
on dozens of magazine and book projects for National
Geographic, including magazine stories on
Lawrence of Arabia, the Barrier Islands and Jerusalem.
Born and raised in Minneapolis, Belt earned her
bachelor's degree in photojournalism from the
University of Minnesota. She lives in Great Falls,
Va.
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Sisse
Brimberg has published more than 20 articles
as a photographer for National Geographic.
Her work ranges from documenting the life of fairy-tale
writer Hans Christian Andersen to her latest National
Geographic project chronicling the Viking
culture. Brimberg won first prize for "Picture
Story of the Year" from the National Press
Photographers Association for her story on migrant
workers. Born in Denmark, Brimberg established
and managed her own photography studio in Copenhagen
after attending photography school. She lives
in Mill Valley, Calif.
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