Shelby Lee Adams

January 20, 2024
Photographer

Quick Facts

Shelby Lee Adams
Full Name Shelby Lee Adams
Date Of Birth Oct 24, 1950(1950-10-24)
Age 74
Birthplace Hazard
Country United States
Birth City Kentucky
Horoscope Scorpio

Shelby Lee Adams Biography

Birthday Oct 24
Birth Year 1950

Shelby Lee Adams is one of the most popular and richest Photographer who was born on October 24, 1950 in Hazard, Kentucky, United States.

Adams has photographed Appalachian families since the mid-1970s. He had first encountered the poor families of the Appalachian mountains as a child, travelling around the area with his uncle, who was a doctor. His work has been published in three monographs: Appalachian Portraits (1993), Appalachian Legacy (1998), and Appalachian Lives (2003).

Adams was the subject of a documentary film by Jennifer Baichwal in 2002 – The True Meaning of Pictures: Shelby Lee Adams’s Appalachia. This was shown at the Toronto International Film Festival, and at the Sundance Festival in 2003. The film critiques and defends Adams’ method in photographing Appalachian people for his previously published books.

Shelby Lee Adams (born October 24, 1950) is an American environmental portrait photographer and artist best known for his images of Appalachian family life.

Shelby Lee Adams Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Photographer
House Living in own house.

Shelby is one of the richest Photographer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Shelby Lee Adams 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)

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Who is Shelby Lee Adams Dating?

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Shelby Ranked on the list of most popular Photographer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Shelby Lee Adams celebrates birthday on October 24 of every year.

Where is Shelby Lee Adams from?

Hazard, KY

What year did Shelby Lee Adams begin taking photographs?

Shelby: In 1974 I started using a view camera. I grew up in the “War on Poverty” era when Appalachia was in the news daily. My community had been photographed and filmed a lot by the media, some people felt shamed by this exposure.

Who Is Shelby Lee?

Shelby Lee is an actress and producer , known for Urban Myths (2017), Shivers and A Mother’s Love (…

Is a German photographer who creates composite portraits?

Thomas Ruff
Nationality| German
Education| Kunstakademie Düsseldorf
Known for| Photography
Movement| Düsseldorf School of Photography

Who invented composite photography?

Composite portraiture (also known as composite photographs) is a technique invented by Sir Francis Galton in the 1880s after a suggestion by Herbert Spencer for registering photographs of human faces on the two eyes to create an “average” photograph of all those in the photographed group.

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