ALPHIE NEWMAN: Teenage Power lifter/Bodybuilder By Bill Dobbins When you think of strong people, the first group that comes to mind is generally NOT teenage girls. We all know that girls in their teens can excel at sports like gymnastics, but we don’t usually picture them lifting heavy barbells. But girls do lift weights, and… Read More ALPHIE NEWMAN: Teenage Powerlifter/Bodybuilder
BRANDING FOR FEMALE MUSCLE COMPETITORS AND MODELS By Bill Dobbins http://www.billdobbins.com BEING HEARD ABOVE THE NOISE Thanks to the Internet and social networking services, it is easier than ever for individuals such as female muscle models and competitors to promote themselves. But the fact that thousands are taking advantage of these opportunities means there is… Read More BRANDING FOR FEMALE MUSCLE COMPETITORS AND MODELS
REMEMBERING NATALIE WOOD By Bill Dobbins http://www.billdobbinsphotography.com There is no doubt that things that are memorable to us when we are young tend to remain with us for the rest of your life. In my youth, one of those things was the lovely, talented and beautiful actress Natlalie Wood. Nowadays, there are a huge number… Read More REMEMBERING NATALIE WOOD
WHY B&D IS SO POPULAR By Bill Dobbins I’m told that the two fastest growing types of porn on the Internet are transsexual porn and some kind of bondage and dominance or S&M. The popularity of transsexual porn is largely due because with so much sexually explicit content available it is becoming harder and harder… Read More WHY B&D IS SO POPULAR
MY NEW GALLERY ASSOCIATION I have consciously been doing fine art photos of aesthetically muscular female physiques for decades. I would quite often ask myself how a given image would look on the wall of a museum or gallery. Over time my photos have been exhibited in two museums, a half dozen galleries and been… Read More MY FEMALE PHYSIQUE PHOTOS AS FINE ART
WOMEN’S BODYBUILDING: How It All Got Started By Steve Wennerstrom IFBB Women’s Archivist/Historian I got involved with bodybuilding for women as a writer, editor and photographer starting in 1979. But the sport had already been evolving for several years before that and I was curious to know the details of how that early history had… Read More WOMEN’S BODYBUILDING: How It All Got Started – By Steve Wennerstrom
BILL DOBBINS: My Creative Life Bill Dobbins is a photographer, video director and writer based in Los Angeles, California. Bill has a portfolio that features a wide-variety of images of different subject, including fashion, lifestyle, portraits and street photography, but is best known for his images of aesthetically muscular female athletes. However, in addition to… Read More BILL DOBBINS: My Creative Life
THE SUCCESSFUL MUSCLE MAGAZINE A How To Guide By Bill Dobbins DIMINISHING RETURNS Iron Man and Muscle Mag are gone. Flex and Muscle & Fitness have recently only been available online.. It is a bad time for traditional bodybuilding magazines – as well as magazines in general. So there is a question as to whether… Read More THE SUCCESSFUL MUSCLE MAGAZINE – A How To Guide
PROMOTING AND PUBLICIZING AESTHETIC FEMALE MUSCLE A New Approach To Promotion and Public Relations For The New Breed of Beautiful Muscle Women By Bill Dobbins http://www.billdobbins.com ENTER THE REVOLUTION There has been a revolution in our culture in how we view the female physique. Nowadays more and more women – including models and actresses –… Read More PROMOTING AND PUBLICIZING AESTHETIC FEMALE MUSCLE
MS. OLYMPIA LENDA MURRAY: Her Career As A Promoter By Bill Dobbins Eight Time Ms. Olympia Lenda Murray was a competitive track athlete before she became a professional bodybuilder. So she is highly aware that the nature of sport is that it is progressive – that is, records are made to be broken, performances will… Read More MS. OLYMPIA LENDA MURRAY: Her Career As A Promoter
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