Nationally Acclaimed Photographer, Paul Mobley, Named One of the Top Nine Inspiring Photographers

    NEW YORK, NY, May 31, 2011 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Paul Mobley, best known for his New York Times best seller American Farmer, was recently named one of the nine most inspiring portrait photographers by Adorama Camera. The company's online teaching publication, focused on professional insights about the world of photography and technology, names Mobley, along with other well-known photographers such as Annie Liebovitz and Dorothea Lange as artists who are skilled at capturing their subject.

Editor Mason Resnick states that "Paul Mobley approaches his diverse subjects with a sense of playfulness and humor." He continues to recommend that photographers learn from his portraits the balance of humor and the "sense of respect for the subject."

Mobley, currently working on several upcoming portrait and book projects, says, "I felt humbled to be recognized by Adorama's editor Mason Resnick for my work as a portraitist. What's more, I was honored to share a bit of the spotlight with peers that I look up to and respect (Dorothea Lange, Annie Leibovitz, Irving Penn , etc)."

For more information and to read Adorama's full article, visit www.mobleyshoots.com.

About Paul Mobley

With the tremendous success of his coffee table book, American Farmer, Paul Mobley has established himself as a natural born storyteller, and one of the most important and simply lyrical photographers working today. Paul began his training as a photographer at Detroit's College for Creative Studies, and continued in the New York studios of Annie Leibovitz and David Langley, where he apprenticed for many years before embarking on his own career.

Whether working for advertising, editorial or corporate clients Paul's photography vividly describes the dignity and inherent grace of humanity as he sees it. Paul's sold out international workshops and seminars are further testimonial that his photography conveys content that just begins with the "unforgettable image." Paul truly is America's Photographer and continues to work with both the highest level of celebrity, musician and model to those who many otherwise never be seen through the lens of a professional photographer. One of his most recent works was a photo shoot with oldest living man, Walter Breuning, just weeks before his death.

For more information, visit www.paulmobleystudio.com or www.mobleyshoots.com. Follow on Twitter at @paulshoots.

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