Contributing Photographers BECCA BEERS is a local photographer who loves to capture images
of places and people. An avid traveler and Montgomery dweller, she is always aiming to bring more life to a place through her lens. You can find her work at becbeephoto.com.
BRYAN CARTER Bryan Carter is a photographer and graphic
designer living in Montgomery, Alabama. He currently runs a small photography and design business, where he works with clients such as Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce Convention & Visitor Bureau, Alabama Department of Archives and History, Montgomery Visitor Guide, The River Region United Way, Saint James School, The YMCA, Auburn University Montgomery, Volunteers of America, Know the Community, Alabama Living, Montgomery Business Journal, Wells Fargo & Co., Partners Realty, The Shoppes at EastChase and many more. You can find his work at carterphotodesign.com.
ELMORE DEMOTT
Passionate about getting people to connect with nature, Elmore DeMott is a photographer with award winning work in private and corporate art collections, galleries, and museums. Flowers and mighty pine forests — her signature subjects — are featured in publications, presentations, and arts collaborations, and her Camera Journey in pursuit of images that offer a unique perspective takes Elmore throughout her home state of Alabama and beyond. Her photography and books can be found at elmoredemott.com.
LEE DRUMHELLER Lee Drumheller is a local aerial photographer
who enjoys aviation and owning his own business. He knows there’s no better way to capture the sights and sounds of the city than in the air. Always excited to share his experiences, Lee also loves sharing his passion for aviation with others.
ROBERT FOUTS is a commercial photographer working out of
Montgomery and serving the Southeast. His work has appeared in many books and publications over the years. He holds a Master’s and a Craftsman’s degree from the Professional Photographers of America and has received over 150 awards from print competitions, including several Best of Shows and seven Kodak Gallery Awards. His clients include architects, advertising agencies, industry, hospitals, artists and museums. You can find his work at photofouts.com.
BROOKE GLASSFORD is a professional photographer based out of
Montgomery, Alabama. Brooke received a public relations degree from Auburn University in 2010, and she began her photography career in 2011 as the photographer for Colorbox, a division of Kim Box Photography. Brooke’s photography focus is weddings, but she has been proud to document for the River Region book as she was born and raised in Montgomery. Brooke’s work can be found at colorboxphotographers.com.
346
JONATHON KOHN
is an Alabama based photographer. He employs a photojournalistic approach with minimal direction to his commissioned work, in that it remains both honest and impartial, in order to extract the most factual record of a given moment in time. Jonathon’s work can be found at jonathonkohn.com.
MICHELLE CONSUEGRA LAMBERT
Michelle Consuegra grew up in the South and calls Montgomery, Alabama home. She became a firm believer in the work of validating a human soul within their experience, as she worked alongside various relief organizations overseas and within the states. As an invested listener and observer she aims to honor the dignity of a life within its ever unfolding narrative. Her work is inspired by the ways people connect in an environment and bring value to one another through relationship. You can find her at michelleconsuegra.com.
AUBRIE MOATES
Aubrie Moates, a Florida-native and now happy Alabamian, has a passion for birth photography that comes first-hand as a mama to two growing boys. Knowing the images of mama’s happy tears and her baby’s first breath will become more precious and more priceless each year, she captures birth not as a single moment, but as a story made up of extraordinary emotions. Find her work at hellobabyphoto.com.
ERIC SALAS served as an active-duty Air Force instructor at
Maxwell-Gunter Air Force base until 2018 when he moved to the west coast. In January of 2017, Eric launched his photography business, ESVINGETTES, and decided to follow his love for photography full time. His images of the River Region are captured using his unique point of view. You can find him at esvingettes.com.
THE MONTGOMERY CVB
– The Montgomery Convention and Visitors Bureau provided a gallery of images to help showcase Montgomery and the River Region. When noted, we provided the names of the photographers. Included in this volume are images provided by the CVB by Carter Photography & Design, LLC.
@EXPLOREMGM, an Instagram account, helped us locate
photographers whose images we were able to use in the book such as Sam Moody and Madeline Burkhardt.
CONTRIBUTION OF ADDITIONAL IMAGES provided by Benjamin Bevilacqua, Barry Chritzerburgh, Nancy Fields, Josh Moates, Grace O’Connor, Scooter Painter, Stephen Poff, Erika Tracy and Josh Whitman. Page 16 and 67: Photo by JNix courtesy of Shutterstock Page 53: Photo by JNix courtesy of Shutterstock Page 211: Photo by Syda Productions courtesy of Shutterstock Page 25: Photo by McCallk69 courtesy of Shutterstock