About Christopher
Christopher Onstott is the staff photojournalist and vidographer for the Portland Tribune Newspaper, and a documentary filmmaker living and working in Portland, Oregon.
Christopher has more than 10 yeas of photojournalism experience, and has done work for The Associated Press, PBS, Gannett, Self Magazine, National Geographic, BBC, Discovery Channel, Sports Illustrated, and a wide range of other newspapers, magazines, and television stations. But regardless of where they print, the stories are always found in the people.
Christopher is a graduate of Washington State University with a degree in Digital Technology & Culture, Visual Rhetoric. Christopher now works as a photojournalist, director of photography, camera opportunity, assistant to camera, and location sound mixer nationally and internationally.
He strives to capture the honesty of the moment and seeks out unique photographs that are imaginative and timeless. Whether it’s a video or a still camera, he enjoys every minute interacting with people and bringing their stories to life.
“I love photography because it provides me with an outlet to explore my curiosity with the world and the people in it. It allows me to use my instincts to witness and capture moments of grace, beauty and depth unparalleled. I am surprised every day by the world I see with my camera.”
If you’re interested in chatting about photography, videography or anything else, please drop Christopher a note.
chris.onstott@gmail.com
509.432.5107