Ingmar Zahorsky (born 17 February 1983 in

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, Schleswig-Holstein) is a photojournalist and award-winning

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ist from Germany. He is the son of

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Karl-Heinz Zahorsky who is the founder and president of

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AG. He is an honors graduate of

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, San Francisco. Zahorsky's commercial media work for clients such as

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and

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had a wide audience on television and the web. He worked as a

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on the full dome

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show Maya Skies. The show had its world premiere at the

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, Mexico City on 23 October 2009. His journalism career started at Amateur Illustrator for which he interviewed artists such as Dana Lynne Anderson,

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and Ali Jamalzadeh. Recently he worked in

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covering the

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uprising. Zahorsky currently is the photo editor of CHINAsia Update, a diplomatic southeast Asian magazine.

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