Short photographer bio samples

How to create a great Facebook bio + 200 cool examples

The importance of a good Facebook bio can’t be underestimated… 

When used for business, they help you show your values and mission to attract your target audience.  On personal profiles, Facebook bios are the perfect way to showcase personality, interests, and hobbies.

The only problem is that social media is a crowded landscape — if you want to make a positive first impression, you need a bio that stands out! 

In this article, we look at 200 unforgettable Facebook bio examples and then explore how you can use our Facebook bio creator to generate even more.

The two main types of Facebook bio

Facebook bios will generally fall into one of two categories: personal and business bios. 

A personal Facebook bio is all about showing your personality. Whether you’re into fitness, traveling, or books, your bio should reflect your passions. This will make your page more engaging.

A business Facebook bio will showcase your expertise and give audiences an idea of what you care about and are looking to achieve through your career. Y

Ansel Adams, Photographer – Bio

By William Turnage, Reprinted courtesy of the author and Oxford University Press

This Ansel Adams biography was published by Oxford University Press for its American National Biography.

Ansel Adams in front of his most famous image, “Moonrise, Hernandez”

Adams, Ansel (Feb. 20 1902 — Apr. 22, 1984), photographer and environmentalist, was born in San Francisco, California, the son of Charles Hitchcock Adams, a businessman, and Olive Bray. The grandson of a wealthy timber baron, Adams grew up in a house set amid the sand dunes of the Golden Gate. When Adams was only four, an aftershock of the great earthquake and fire of 1906 threw him to the ground and badly broke his nose, distinctly marking him for life. A year later the family fortune collapsed in the financial panic of 1907, and Adams’s father spent the rest of his life doggedly but fruitlessly attempting to recoup.

An only child, Adams was born when his mother was nearly forty. His relatively elderly parents, affluent family history, and the live-in presence of his mother’s maiden

History of photography

For the journal, see History of Photography (journal).

The history of photography began with the discovery of two critical principles: The first is camera obscura image projection; the second is the discovery that some substances are visibly altered by exposure to light.[2] There are no artifacts or descriptions that indicate any attempt to capture images with light sensitive materials prior to the 18th century.

Around 1717, Johann Heinrich Schulze used a light-sensitive slurry to capture images of cut-out letters on a bottle. However, he did not pursue making these results permanent. Around 1800, Thomas Wedgwood made the first reliably documented, although unsuccessful attempt at capturing camera images in permanent form. His experiments did produce detailed photograms, but Wedgwood and his associate Humphry Davy found no way to fix these images.

In 1826, Nicéphore Niépce first managed to fix an image that was captured with a camera, but at least eight hours or even several days of exposure in the camera were required and the earlies

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