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Miguel Ángel Meana Coronado Based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates Photojournalist | Documentary Photographer | Visual Storyteller Miguel Ángel Meana Coronado is a Cuban photojournalist currently based in Dubai, UAE. With a refined sense of composition and light, his work focuses on human stories, urban contrasts, and cultural identity across the Middle East and Asia. As Chief Photographer for Epicur Asia Magazine, Miguel has covered assignments highlighting lifestyle, travel, and society from a journalistic perspective — blending editorial precision with a cinematic aesthetic. His photographs aim to capture authenticity and emotion, often exploring the intersection between tradition and modernity. He has collaborated with magazines, brands, and independent media outlets producing visual stories that reveal the human side of contemporary life in the region. Core Expertise: • Photojournalism & Editorial Photography • Documentary and Street Photography • Portrait & Lifestyle for Press Features • Visual Storytelling for Print and Digital Media • Cultural and Travel Assignments Languages: Spanish (native), English (professional working proficiency) Currently available for editorial and freelance photo assignments across the UAE and GCC.
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Covered the historic visit of U.S. President Barack Obama to Havana, providing photographic documentation and field reporting for Cuban and international media. Work included coverage of official ceremonies, bilateral meetings, and public appearances, as well as capturing the social and political atmosphere surrounding the event. Responsibilities also involved coordination with foreign editors, rapid image delivery, and adherence to international press accreditation and security protocols.
Produced comprehensive photographic coverage of President Javier Milei during the Mercosur Summit in Uruguay, focusing on high-level diplomatic meetings, press conferences, and international delegations. Responsibilities included capturing key moments of Argentina’s participation, documenting regional political dynamics, and providing photo and contextual material for news and editorial outlets in Latin America and Asia. Work required rapid field coordination, adherence to press protocols, and delivery under international media standards.
Covered the official visit of Pope Francis to Havana, producing photographic and editorial material for several Cuban and Asian media outlets. Responsibilities included capturing key moments of public ceremonies and official meetings, documenting the social and cultural impact of the event, and gathering background information and testimonies for international features. The work combined press photography, on-the-ground reporting, and coordination with editors abroad under tight deadlines
