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David O. Bailey Photographer
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David is an internationally award-winning photographer, publisher and writer, living in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He is a Professional Photographers of America (PPA) Master of Photography, a PPA Certified Professional Photographer, a PPA Certified Drone Photographer, and a PPA Life Member. He is a five-time recipient of PPA's Photographer of the Year Award. He is also a Life Member with the American Society of Media Photographers (ASMP). He specializes in Landscapes, Travel, Drone, Stock Photography, and Rock & Roll Concert photography. His images are sold as Fine Art Prints and have been published in many newspapers, books, magazines and calendars.
Landscape/Travel/Drone
Landscape and travel subjects tend to be of the American Southwest and cover the mountains, wildflowers, Indian Ruins, Red Rock Canyons & Arches of Colorado, Utah, Wyoming, and Arizona. He also photographs the beautiful landscapes of Europe and the rugged landscapes of Iceland and Greenland. He has also traveled to China, Russia, Egypt and Iwo Jima. David uses professional drones in his Landscape and Travel photography which enables him to capture unique images that would be unavailable to a photographer standing on the ground. Some of his best photographs have been captured with his drone and it is an area he currently finds the most exciting and rewarding.
Rock & Roll Concert
Concert Photography is one of his true passions and when he was just 17, he photographed one of the last live concerts of the Beatles in 1966. He has photographed many of the Legends of Rock & Roll, including: The Beatles, Paul McCartney, Eric Clapton, The Rolling Stones, Bruce Springsteen, BB King, Tom Petty, and many others.

Awards
(PPA) Master of Photography degree. He is a five-time recipient of PPA's Photographer of the Year Award. David has won every award for print competition with PPA and the Professional Photographers of Colorado (PPC) including Photographer of the Year, Best Picture, Kodak Gallery Awards, and many other awards.
Portfolio
David’s images can be viewed on his web page at DavidBaileyImages.com, his Instagram account at travelphotoman and on his Facebook page at David Bailey.
