Photographer Profile: Larry Abel

V.I.Photographer Larry Abel

Published May 22, 2018

Outskirts Lone Pine, Ca. Nikon D800 with 24-300mm Nikkor lens.

Photographer: Larry Abel

Amateur Photographer

Photographic Specialties:

Landscape
Wildlife
Travel
Portraiture
Events
Macro
Architecture / Real Estate

Biography

I’ve been shooting for 40 years after taking free courses in all aspects of photography while working for Vivitar in the ’80s.
I usually use Nikon equipment and would like to devote more of my time learning and exploring photography as I work toward retirement.

Arizona Route 66. Nikon D800 with 24-300mm Nikkor lens.

Arizona Route 66. Nikon D800 with 24-300mm Nikkor lens.

Roy’s Route 66. Nikon D800 with 24-300mm Nikkor lens.

San Francisco. Equipment: iPad.

Arizona. Nikon D800 with 24-300mm Nikkor lens.

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