Credits

Thank you to the generous photographers who donated the many wonderful photos used throughout this site.

Bill Kuykendall currently serves as Senior Lecturer in New Media and Cooperating Professor of Communication and Journalism at the University of Maine. He has taught photojournalism and newspaper management and directed the annual Pictures of the Year contest and Missouri Photo Workshop at the Missouri School of Journalism in Columbia. Kuykendall has served as photo director of the Seattle Times, freelance photographer, consultant, magazine editor, and print and multimedia designer. He is a recipient of the Newspaper Picture Editor of the Year and Robin F. Garland Teacher of the Year awards from the National Press Photographers Association. Kuykendall assists a variety of organizations throughout Maine in his roles as production photographer. He and his wife Mary, a Bangor Realtor, are volunteer news readers on Maine AIRS, a radio program for the blind and visually impaired.

Fred Field is a photojournalist who has worked for four newspapers in Maine and Massachusetts, rising to the position of photo editor at two. In 2000 he went freelance after moving from Boston to Portland, Maine. He is part of the adjunct faculty at the University of Southern Maine where he teaches photojournalism. He has won numerous photo awards, and his work has appeared in many magazines including TIME, People, Parade, Sports Illustrated, Golf Digest, US News & World Report, Design New England, Yankee, TIME for Kids, and dozens of newspapers throughout the world.

Jeff Dobbs is the founder of the Acadia Channel and produces commercials, corporate videos and documentary films. PBS has aired his documentaries, which include Gift of Acadia, Maine - America's Coast, High on Maine, and Light Spirit: Lighthouses of the Maine Coast. Jeff has done work for the McNeil/Lehrer News Hour, A&E's Biography series, ABC, CBS, NBC, and CNN. He is a member and past chairman of the Maine Film Commission. He resides in Bar Harbor, Maine with his wife, Karen, and their son, Grady.

Rob Benson is Maine Sea Coast Mission's Pastor to the Outer Islands. He is a Yale Divinity School graduate ordained in the United Church of Christ, and brings pastoral sensitivity to the challenges of our interdependent lives: once as hospice chaplain in Washington, DC, and now as pastor for the islands of Great Cranberry, Frenchboro, Isle au Haut, Matinicus, and Monhegan, Maine. Music, swimming, and his family bring a fullness of joy to his life.

 
   

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