{"id":506,"date":"2019-10-01T15:47:02","date_gmt":"2019-10-01T15:47:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sailsporttalk.com\/?p=506"},"modified":"2019-10-08T15:36:47","modified_gmt":"2019-10-08T15:36:47","slug":"morton-beebe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sailsporttalk.com\/index.php\/2019\/10\/01\/morton-beebe\/","title":{"rendered":"Morton Beebe"},"content":{"rendered":"<body>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As a photographer\/author, Morton Beebe has explored the world. His distinctive beautiful work has been exhibited in numerous collections and published in a variety of magazines including\u00a0<em>National Geographic<\/em>,\u00a0<em>Geo<\/em>,\u00a0<em>Life<\/em>,\u00a0<em>Smithsonian,<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>Travel and Leisure<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"autoplay\" width=\"420\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.iheart.com\/podcast\/156-sail-sport-talk-with-karen-43716747\/episode\/sail-sport-talk-october-01-50019837\/?embed=true\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Morton Beebe is a third generation San Franciscan, born in Oakland and a graduate of the UC Berkeley Haas School of Business. After college, he attended Naval Flight School in Pensacola Florida with the intention of becoming a Navy pilot. However, through some interesting twists of fate, he ended up as a Public Information Officer in Antarctica during \u201cOperation Deep Freeze\u201d in 1957-58.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While in Antarctica, Morton was able to explore the continent and eventually reached the South Pole. He produced several photo essays covering historic events in Antarctica, which were published in National Geographic, Life, Paris Match and Stern. Shortly thereafter, he joined Magnum and started traveling and photographing stories full-time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Morton has covered the world, combining advertising assignments for his corporate clients \u2014 including\u00a0<strong>Minolta<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Nikon<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Bank of America<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Chevron<\/strong>, and\u00a0<strong>American Airlines<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014 with editorial assignments for<em><strong>Travel &amp; Leisure<\/strong>\u00a0<\/em>,\u00a0<em><strong>Geo<\/strong>\u00a0<\/em>,\u00a0<em><strong>Ski<\/strong>\u00a0<\/em>and\u00a0<em><strong>National Geographic<\/strong>\u00a0<\/em>, among others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During the next two decades, Morton worked as a photographer and film producer, based in San Francisco, working on such films as\u00a0<strong>The Graduate<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Petulia<\/strong>\u00a0. He was also a pioneer in the stock photography business, helping to establish and successfully grow The Image Bank, the first modern stock agency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Morton has published several successful books, from\u00a0Operation Deep Freeze, Antarctica\u00a0in 1958 to the highly acclaimed\u00a0San Francisco: City by the Bay, which was first published in 1985, and has sold out five printings and is now in a third edition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Morton\u2019s work has been widely exhibited, including: Photography and the Fine Arts, ICP, New York; \u201cSouth Pacific\u201d at the De Young Museum (One Man Show); \u201cGolden Gate 50\u201d (Joint exhibition with Peter Stackpole); \u201cConversation Across Time\u201d, Ansel Adams\/Morton Beebe at Dominican University, and \u201cSan Francisco\u201d (One Man Show), at the Gap Art Collection in San Francisco.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Morton continues to work from San Francisco, California, where he lives with his wife, Danielle Chavanon Beebe. Current projects include editorial and advertising assignments, producing fine art prints for collectors and property developers, and managing a large stock archive. Recent past projects include the\u00a0The Maasai Oral Histories Project\u00a0and an underwater video project with the\u00a0Deep Flight Aviator\u00a0submersible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Morton is a current Fellow of \u00a0<strong>The Explorers Club,\u00a0<\/strong>and former board member of both the\u00a0<strong>Bay Area Travel Writers<\/strong>\u00a0(BATW) and the\u00a0<strong>American Society of Media Photographers<\/strong>\u00a0(ASMP).  He is also on the Board of Directors for the Treasure Island Museum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Sail Sport Talk is an audio and multi-media broadcast on 10 platforms to 82 million people in 168 countries through Sports Byline USA. Tune in locations are\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/sailsporttalk.com\/index.php\/live-broadcasts-podcasts\/\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Sail Sport Talk with Karen Lile is aired inside the Rick Tittle Show every Tuesday morning Pacific Daylight Time at 9:37 sometimes beginning earlier with additional interviews. Rebroadcast happens at 15:37pm PDT and a Podcast is adde<\/em>d\u00a0<em>on iheart radio<\/em>. Tune in to Sail Sport Talk with Karen Lile on 10 different platforms during live experience.<br><\/p>\n<\/body>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a photographer\/author, Morton Beebe has explored the world. His distinctive beautiful work has been exhibited in numerous collections and published in a variety of magazines including\u00a0National Geographic,\u00a0Geo,\u00a0Life,\u00a0Smithsonian,\u00a0and\u00a0Travel and Leisure. 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