Joseph Gamble is a professional photographer
and travel writer based in Tampa, Florida. He graduated from Trinity
College with a degree in English Literature and spent his post-graduate
years as a journalist at the Nantucket Beacon newspaper on Nantucket
Island. After thru-hiking the Appalachian Trail in 1999, he worked
for three years as an editor, photographer and writer for Scuba Diving
magazine. He went on to complete the Master of Fine Arts degree in
photography at the Savannah College of Art and Design. He attended
the prestigious Eddie Adams Workshop, Barnstorm XVIII, as a blue team
member in October 2005.
Joseph is an active member of the American
Society of Media Photographers, Editorial Photographers, the National
Press Photographers Association, Sports Shooter and the University
Photographers' Association of America. He is currently employed as
the campus photographer for the University of South Florida and as
a photography instructor at the International Academy of Design and
Technology. Joseph serves as the director of the Tampa Bay chapter
of Flashes of Hope, a non-profit organization dedicated to creating
uplifting portraits of children fighting cancer and terminal illnesses.