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About Bill Gates
William
R. Gates (Bill or Gator) is a self-taught photographer. He started
photography
when he
purchased
his first SLR film camera, a Minolta X700, in 1983. Since then his
photography has won
numerous awards and contests, has been published in several media, and
has been or is sold in a number of locations
(click here to view a
list).
 Bill has recently
displayed
his photography
in the Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge Visitors Center Over the years he
has been a member of four photo clubs. He served as Treasurer of the
Huntsville Photographic Society (HPS) in 2004 and 2005. Bill is
currently a member of the HPS and Art League of Madison. An artist's
statement basically explains why one takes the types of photos he
shoots. It is a sign of his creativity. View my artist statement here. Bill started a blog
on Backyard Wildlife Management in June 2007. Click here to view his
site or ask him a related question. |