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Bill Frakes is an American photographer who has been on the masthead of Sports Illustrated since 1993. In 2008, he cofounded Straw Hat Visuals, a Southern Media Company. Bill was born and raised in the ranch country of western Nebraska. He received his bachelor's degree in Economics from Arizona State University, earned a Journalism degree from the University of Kansas, and went to law school at the University of Mississippi. Currently, he is based out of North Florida. ==Work and Career== Bill Frakes started his photography career at the Miami Herald where he worked from 1979 to 1992, covering a wide range of subjects from local stories to politics in Cuba. He began shooting for Sports Illustrated in 1983. He has worked in more than 125 countries for a wide variety of editorial and advertising clients. His advertising clients include Apple, Champion, CocaCola, IBM, Isleworth, Kodak, Manfrotto, Nike, Nikon, Reebok, Amway Global and Stryker. Editorially his work has appeared in virtually every major general interest publication in the world. Additionally, he directs music videos and commercial television spots. He has taught at the University of Miami, the University of Florida and the University of Kansas as an adjunct professor and lecturer. Between 2005-2010, he lectured at more than 100 universities discussing multimedia and photojournalism. Bill also travels the world conducting workshops in partnership with (Nikon ), (Apple ) and the Manfrotto School of Xcellence. He is a (KelbyTraining.com instructor ) with courses available on (Environmental Sports Portraiture: Action Sports Photography ). He has given hundreds of interviews for university photojournalism programs, such as (James Madison University ), and many national and international photography publications. In 2013 and 2010, he was on the (Jury ) of World Press Photo. Currently, Bill along with his company, (Straw Hat Visuals ), is on the forefront of the video DSLR movement, integrating stills, audio and video to create dynamic stories which can be viewed in multiple ways. Bill's work is regularly featured in photography news magazine, including online photojournalism journal (Burn Magazine ), the British Journal of Photography, and the Photo District News (PDN). He has also been featured on the (Nikon Professional Services Web site. ) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Bill Frakes」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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