Bill Atkinson – Although Bill is now a world-class full time nature photographer, his name is also well known in the field of software design. Years ago, as a member of the original Macintosh team at Apple Computer, he designed much of the initial Macintosh user interface, and wrote the original QuickDraw, MacPaint and HyperCard software... Bill developed the ICC profiles for Calypso Imaging Inc., using an exhaustive testing process with a number of different profile-making programs.
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Charles Cramer – Charles Cramer studied piano for 20 years, receiving an M.A. from the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, New York. This conservatory was endowed by George Eastman, who also founded the Eastman Kodak Company. This connection between music and photography can be seen in the lives of many photographers. Cramer gradually turned to full-time photography by 1980. He continues to play the piano, however, and has presented recitals at the homes of photographer Don Worth, and in 1985 for Mrs. Ansel Adams... Photographs by Charles Cramer are available through fine photographic galleries throughout the West. He has also taught various photography classes for the Ansel Adams Gallery Workshops. In 1987 he was selected by the National Park Service to be an Artist-in-Residence in Yosemite. Charles Cramer's landscape work has been published by National Geographic, Sierra Club, and the Yosemite Association, which used his images exclusively for their 1994 Yosemite Calendar.
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Barbara Brundege – Barbara is a widely published photographer whose work has been featured by The National Geographic Society, Equinox, The Atlantic, Smithsonian, National Audubon Society, Outdoor Photographer, Pacific Discovery, The Sierra Club, View Camera, Wilderness and many others. She has presented lectures about her work at the United Nations, The University of California, Rochester Institute of Technology, and the National Park Service.
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Allen Kuhlow – Allen taught English, computer education, and photography classes at the high school and college level for many years, and he has photographed the American environment for over thirty years. His work has been published in Audubon and Mono Lake Committee calendars, by University of California Press in Storm Over Mono, and by such magazines as Pacific Discovery, American Health, Sierra Club, Sunset, and Alaska Airlines.
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Youseff Ismail – Youssef Ismail is a second-generation California native and has been called a renaissance man. His grandfather immigrated to the United States in the late 1800’s from Syria. Born and raised in southern California, he moved to the San Francisco Bay Area in 1990 after graduating from California State University Northridge Summa Cum Laude to pursue graduate work in mechanical engineering at Stanford University.More about Youseff...
Aaron Bieber – To be completely honest, few things in life give me as much solitary pleasure as the act of artistic creation and I have always felt a strong kinship with anyone who pursues such endeavors. Photography is a unique craft because of its intrinsic reliance on the outside world. It's possible to lock yourself away in a private studio and create wonderful photographs, but the vast majority of photography is inextricably tied to experience—standing in new, exciting places or finding new and exciting things about ordinary places—and that's what makes it so fundamentally remarkable.More about Aaron Bieber...
Chris Blake – Chris Blake is a fine art travel photographer living in the Boston area. He has worked exclusively with digital cameras for the past six years, focusing on traditional fine art landscapes, nature photography, HDR (high dynamic range), and night photography. He has an extensive background in information technology and has leverage that knowledge to get the most out of his photographs.More about Chris Blake ...
Giorgio Trucco – Giorgio Trucco received a Degree in Physics from the University of Torino, Italy. He relocated to California to pursue his interests in Wildlife and Landscape Photography. His technical background helped him master the secrets and intricacies of the Color Science and he soon became a Color Management Expert joining the GretagMacbeth ProfileMaker Beta Testers Team.More about Giorgia Trucco ...
Robert Turner – Robert Turner has been working professionally with a camera for more than twenty years. Before turning to images of the natural world he worked in film. As president of Spectrum Films, Inc. he shot on locations from the high Andes of Peru to the streets of Manhattan. He and his partners wrote and directed more than sixty non-fiction films. Their productions were honored with forty-six national and international film festival awards.More about Robert Turner ...
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