Sources

Links to sources on Rolando Gomez:

Photographic Therapy Story, Portuguese newsmagazine Visão, Oct. 8, 2009.  link (pdf) link (jpg)

Cover story for Rangefinder photography magazine, Sept. 2006. (cover link, WPPI link, model link, )

Article, “War Stories” (Dec. 2003) by Vice-president and board member of the International Photographic Council and editor of Studio Photography magazine Alice Miller: link1
link 2

TechRepublic article, “United States Air Force reaches online audience with recruiting campaign” Link

New York Times Best-selling Author Lisa Kleypas on Gomez Link 1, Link (PDF, page 46), Link (page 341, Google Books)

ASMP Article on Gomez, link (see toward bottom)

Cygnus Publishing Press Release on Top Guns list Gomez, link

Zoom-in Podcast at Photo Plus Expo link 1 (actual podcast), link 2, link 3, link 4

Hutton, Jim (April 29, 1995). “Vietnam Then and Now”, San Antonio Express-News, pp. 1B. Retrieved on 15 December 2008. Newsbank Link 1

Robinson, Carol (March 31, 2006). “Hometown folks fret over Attalla teen’s centerfold”, The Birmingham News, pp. 1. Retrieved on 15 December 2008.

Jaime, Kristian (January 13, 2008). “Going digital with Rolando Gomez”. La Prensa 20 (25): 8B. Retrieved on 15 December 2008.

Gary Bernstein on Gomez, Link (see bottom remarks) and link

Cover story for European 3/07 D-Pixx magazine link

D-Pixx story on Hannes Häfele attending Gomez VI Workshop (references the 3/07 cover story on Gomez link

Listed as notable alumni, University of Texas, San Antonio Wikipedia Page Link

Magazine article by Alice Miller on his military career, both Civilian Service and U.S. Army Active Duty link

Featured photographer in Leica World News, authored by Jason Schneider (Jan. 2006) link

Dec. 19, 1999 Parade magazine (circ. 30,000,000 copies each Sunday in the United States) cover story co-illustrated with Pulitzer Prize winner Eddy Adams (cover page link, story link, by-line credits link)

Author of three successful photography books for Amherst Media, (48 reviews), first book, Garage Glamour Digital Nude and Beauty Photography Made Simple.  The second book, (12 reviews), Rolando Gomez’s Glamour Photography Professional Techniques and Images and the most recent, just released, Rolando Gomez’s Posing Techniques for Glamour Photography.

Featured Speaker at PhotoImaging and Design Expo 2004 & 2005 (show guide link and see list toward bottom of the page, link and co-speaker with Jerry Avenaim for two seminars, Avenaim is listed in Wikipedia link

Featured Speaker at Photo Plus Expo 2004, 2005, 2006 link, link on 2009 FotoFusion Site, see bio link

Featured Speaker at FotoFusion (non-profit annual event), 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 Links to 2009 schedule >>, link 1 (topic#403), link 2 (topic 135), link 2 (topic 232) and catalog biography link

Three country, seven city European tour for Calument Europe and California Sunbounce featured in nine European magazines and Photo Disctrict News (PDN press release) link, actual press release link (pdf) actual tour link 1, link 2, link 3, link 4, link 5, link 6

NBA Credentialed Photographer (2005-2008) link 1, link 2, link 3, link 4 and Suprs Report link

Pages and bio in 500 Poses for Photographing Women: A Visual Sourcebook for Portrait Photographers. (book link provided shows pages that include photos by Rolando) by Michelle Perkins, Amherst Media (PDF file, 48K) link

An entire chapter in the following books by Michelle Perkins author and senior editor at Amherst Books

Professional Portrait Posting: Techniques and Images from Master Photographers (Pro Photo Workshop)

(pages 34-45 with photos and bio, Google shows entire pages link)

Professional Portrait Lighting: Techniques and Images from Master Photographers (Pro Photo Workshop)

(pages 34-44 with photos and bio, Google shows entire pages link )

Google Books Master List information and many page previews. link 1, link (Lisa Kleypas Book) 2, link 3, link 4, link 5, link 6

California Bookwatch, link 1, link 2

Instructor for the past three years at Julia Dean Photography School (2008 catalog featuring bio on page 18 of the catalog, not pdf page number) View School Catalog PDF file link. website link newsletter link

Instructor at the Palm Beach Photographic Center past three years (catalog) link and website link

Instructor at Samy’s Camera Digital Institute in Los Angeles (bio at the bottom) link

Biography link

Press release as author (large file) link

Civilian Education
Bachelors of Arts Degree in Communication, Electronic Media, summa cum laude (4.0 GPA), from the University of Texas, San Antonio 2001 and an Associate’s Degree in Business Administration from St. Philips College, San Antonio.

Chief of Multimedia Air Force News Agency (selected Senior-Level Employee of the Year World-Wide, 1997)

Military article photos I took link 1, link 2

VE-Day England w/Vice-president Al Gore photo by Gomez (tearsheet) link

With President George Bush Panama, drug war, 1992 link

With Sentor Hillary Clinton 2006 link

Article in PMA Daily News (Photo Marketing Association International, March 2006) link and actual printed magazine scan link

Articles in Studio Photography & Design (Now Studio Photography) magazine:

January 2006 link and article also on Imaginginfo.com link

February 2006 link and article also on Imaginginfo.com link

October 2005 link and article also on Imaginginfo.com link

August 2005 link issue on line link

October 2004 link

Article for Imaginginfo.com on Hensel Lighting link

Evan Williams Liquor Ad ( link ) for 2008-2009 featured full-page in Sports Illustrated, Maxim, Playboy and his third book runs it full page plus other supporting photos and discusses how it was done. link

Assisted Olympus, Nikon, Leica, Hensel Lighting, Dyna-Light Lighting, California Sunbounce, Lexar, HoodmanUSA on product testing and reviews

Featured on the following websites including biography:

Lexar Media (Gomez is a Lexar Media Elite Photographer for the past six years, only 30 were originally selected, including Gomez, updated annually) link
Lexar calendar, Gomez photo of three of his children,
link

California Sunbounce link

Hensel USA link

Article for Samy’s Camera in Los Angeles link and photo used in advertistement for Samy’s link