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Sam Abell. learned photography from his father . Biography . Born February 19 th 1945, in Sylvania, Ohio. Graduated in 1969 from university of Kentucky in Lexington with a bachelors. Worked with the National Geographic Society
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Sam Abell learned photography from his father
Biography • Born February 19th 1945, in Sylvania, Ohio. • Graduated in 1969 from university of Kentucky in Lexington with a bachelors. • Worked with the National Geographic Society • Has photographed more than 20 articles on various cultural and wilderness.
More information • In high school he was the editor and photographer for the yearbook. • Was married to Denise Myers in 1977 and lived in Crozer, Virginia. • He maintained a career as an author, artist, and teacher.
Photographs He likes to take photos of outside and lighting is significant.
Interesting facts • Abell has photographed almost every scene and aspect of everyday life. • Abell ‘s book is a lesson in photography for anyone who picks up a camera. • Took pictures of anything and everything he thought looked interesting. • Always has his camera by his side.
The photographic life • Influenced greatly by his educator parents, Abell brings to the stage an intellectual curiosity and a deep respect for history and culture. He celebrates the great American story in his presentation about the Mississippi River, and shares the intrigue, frustration, heartbreak, and joy of working on assignment.