Chet Gordon resides in the lower Hudson Valley Region of New York. He works now as an Over-the-Road (OTR) truck driver for Prime Inc. He was Westchester Magazine's first photo editor and staff photographer in Rye, NY. He's been a photojournalist for 25+ years, and previously worked as a staff photographer at four NYC metro area newspapers, and as a photo editor at the NY Daily News. His work has also appeared in The New York Times, International Herald-Tribune, USA Today, MailOnline (UK), Army Times, Wall Street Journal, BusinessWeek, and Popular Photography magazines, among others. He is a career member of the National Press Photographer’s Association (NPPA), and a former board member of the NY Press Photographer’s Association (NYPPA). He served honorably as a U.S. Marine in the mid-1980's, including 2+ years stationed on Okinawa, Japan, and throughout Southeast Asia. A longtime volunteer and travel enthusiast, he accompanies several humanitarian aid clients on their international disaster relief and medical missions. Since 1997, he's worked in several African countries, the Middle East, Central and South America, Eastern Europe, as well as Afghanistan, Haiti, the Russian Federation, and Thailand. He routinely mentors young photographers looking to break into the industry and vacations in Bermuda and Kenya.Specialties: film / digital imaging & editingmulti-media slideshow, video & audio productionlong-term documentary projectstravel photographyinternational disaster relief & humanitarian aid photographerlocation lighting expertise: from tabletop & portraiture to sports arenas