Rolando Gomez is a former combat photojournalist who in 1994 was selected by the Department of Defense as one of the top-five military photographers in the world. During his 8-plus years as an active-duty soldier with the U.S. Army, he served as the personal photographer for General  George A. Joulwan including four years working with Joulwan in Europe and Latin America. A Desert Storm veteran, Gomez left the Army as a  Staff Sgt. ( non-commissioned officer) in 1995 to become the Chief of Multimedia for the  Air Force News Agency, as a U.S. Air Force civilian where he oversaw the “photo desk” and streaming media for the Internet television and radio programs on the multi-million-dollar-a-year website of the United States Air Force, www.af.mil. He also introduced color management for AIRMAN magazine during his tenure.

“I am a professional photographer and author of five photography books. I’ve recently launched a hybrid photoblog/blog that includes photography tips, tutorials and the story behind the photo.  Please take a look at it and let me know what you think.”

Over the course of his career, Gomez has taught over 450 photography workshops and traveled to 39 countries on assignments. A few assignments as a photojournalist included coverage of the fall of the Berlin Wall, the Olympics, the Presidential Inauguration, Desert Storm, Joint Task Force Full Accounting in Vietnam…>>>read more about Rolando Gomez

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