Travel pro John Quintero shares the world with us
Since leaving the BBC in 2010, John Quintero has forged a successful career as a travel photographer. He tells Keith Wilson about his favourite Nikon lens, why he loves the rain, and where he goes on holiday…
Profile
John’s career took him around the world – before he became a travel photographer!
Now based in London, John was born and raised in Colombia.
He worked as a picture editor for Viasat Broadcasting, and then for the BBC as part of the team that launched BBC iPlayer. John’s images have been published in TheTimes, The Guardian, NationalGeographic TravelUK and also by UNESCO.
His many awards include a gold medal in the 2012 Prix de la Photographie de Paris.