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Rolando Gomez

Born

San Antonio, The United States

Website

http://www.americanodream.com

Twitter

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Genre

Art, Self Help, Memoir

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Rolando Gomez photographed thousands of women for almost 40 years, including Playboy Playmates to American Idol Stars; carrying his cameras to 45 countries. Whether being interviewed about his Photographic Therapy--the Power of Photography to Help Build or Rebuild Self-Esteem beliefs, or filming for TV, he spreads the gospel of photography.

In the past 18 years, he's conducted over 700 seminars and workshops on glamour, beauty, fashion and nude photography in the U.S., Europe, Mexico, Caribbean, Central America, and Canada. Venues include Photo Plus Expo (NYC), Samy's Camera, Julia Dean Photo School, Photo Imaging & Design Expo in Calif., FotoFusion, Palm Beach Photographic Center plus the Universities of Texas, Virgin Islands, and Calgary. Rolando Gomez photographed thousands of women for almost 40 years, including Playboy Playmates to American Idol Stars; carrying his cameras to 45 countries. Whether being interviewed about his Photographic Therapy--the Power of Photography to Help Build or Rebuild Self-Esteem beliefs, or filming for TV, he spreads the gospel of photography.

In the past 18 years, he's conducted over 700 seminars and workshops on glamour, beauty, fashion and nude photography in the U.S., Europe, Mexico, Caribbean, Central America, and Canada. Venues include Photo Plus Expo (NYC), Samy's Camera, Julia Dean Photo School, Photo Imaging & Design Expo in Calif., FotoFusion, Palm Beach Photographic Center plus the Universities of Texas, Virgin Islands, and Calgary.

He holds a Bachelors of Arts in Communication, summa cum laude from the University of Texas, San Antonio, plus trained there as a State of Texas Mediator in Conflict Resolution. The former Chief, Multimedia Production for the Air Force News Agency, Gomez was the Sept. 2006 Rangefinder cover story, Mysteries of Lighting. He's authored seven books, co-authored one, and is featured in four, including one by Marsha Collier.

In 1994 the Dept. of Defense chose him as one of the Top Five military photographers worldwide, plus awarded him the Dept. of Defense Meritorious Service Medal for documenting the Latin America drug war over 26-months. Gomez captured photos on assignment during the fall of the Berlin Wall, the Olympics, Presidential Inauguration, Desert Storm, Uphold Democracy in Haiti, Northern Watch in Turkey and the 1994 Rwandan refugee crisis in Africa plus many more events.

Partial credits include Maloof Sports and Entertainment, Studio Photography (featured photographer, writer, and contributing editor), Parade (cover story, with Eddie Adams), People, New York Times, Stars & Stripes, Playboy, Maxim, Sports Illustrated, Airman, Soldiers, PhotoInsider, Visao (Portugal Weekly News Magazine, feature story on Photographic Therapy), PMA Daily, Rangefinder (cover story), Leica World News (feature story), Digital Imaging, St. Martin's Press, Peterson's 4-Wheel Drive, Keller Crescent Advertising Agency, Netscape.com, AOL/Time Warner, Evan Williams Bourbon, San Antonio Express News, La Prensa, South Texas Reporter, PhotoMedia, Shutterbug, Photo District News, D-Pixx (cover story, European), Zoom NL, Photographie, PROFIFTOTO, fotoMAGAZIN, FOTO-VIDEO DIGITAAL, Camera Magazine, and numerous other publications.
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Rolando Gomez's Blog

Rolando Gomez isn't a Goodreads Author (yet), but they do have a blog, so here are some recent posts imported from their feed.

My Tips For A Writer

Here’s a repost from the question, “What are the best tips for a writer ever? on Quora." I answer questions on Quora on photography, relationships and writing. Visit my answers here.

My first tip is to avoid ambiguity as displayed in this question; the answers will vary based on the type or style of writing. For example, technical writing is different than an author writing his memoirs and writing Read more of this blog post »

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Published on August 29, 2017 14:24 • Tags: tips, writer

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Rolando Gomez’s books

Average rating: 3.66 · 80 ratings · 6 reviews · 9 distinct works

	Rolando Gomez's Posing Techniques for Glamour Photography 3.71 avg rating — 28 ratings — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Garage Glamour: Digital Nude and Beauty Photography Made Simple 3.44 avg rating — 27 ratings — published 2006 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	BEYOND THE GLAMOUR PHOTOGRAPH: How to Get Started and Be Successful as a Boudoir, Glamour, and Swimsuit Photographer: With Companion DVD by Jack Watson, Rolando Gomez really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 2009 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Rolando Gomez's Glamour Photography: Professional Techniques and Images 3.83 avg rating — 6 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Rolando Gomez's Lighting for Glamour Photography: Techniques for Digital Photographers 3.33 avg rating — 6 ratings — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Socially Smart: Twitter Plus Facebook, Marketing Multipliers And Brand Boosters 3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2013	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Taming The Trouser Snake: A Man’s Guide to Relationships, Romance, Sex, and More it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2015 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Taming The Trouser Snake: A Man's Guide to Relationships, Romance, Sex, and More by Rolando Gomez, David Pruett (Contributor) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2015	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	[(Rolando Gomez's Lighting for Glamour Photography : Techniques for Digital Photography)] [By (author) Rolando Gomez] published on (August, 2010) by Rolando Gomez, Unknown Author 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars