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Corso has travel and photographed to some of the world's most dangerous places and beautiful locations 
since 1988.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Corso began his career in 1991 as a self-taught freelancer for Picture Group photo agency. He learned the basic skills in photography while serving in the United States Navy. In 1992, he became and elite photojournalist while covering the war in Bosnia and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. He later continue his freelance for the Associated Press until the summer of 1993 when he joined Gannett as a staff photographer for Florida Today / USA Today. 

During this time he continued covering general assignments in Florida, were he achieved on earning several awards in photojournalism. He also covered international assignments independently, such as the troubles in Northern Ireland and the Kosovo crisis. He contributed for Sipa Press photo agency in New York and Paris until the fall of 2001.

He has been published in Newsweek, Time, U.S. News & World Report, Psychology Today, Ladies Home Journal, Marie Claire, GQ, Scientific American and Redbook magazines. Also published by many newspapers around the world, from USA Today to El Clarin in Argentina.

His work from September 11th, 2001 have been widely published and exhibited worldwide and earned him the prestigious Cornel Capa Award for excellence and distinguished photography by the International Center of Photography in New York City.

He is based in New York City and is currently in the Middle East and Asia.

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