Kent Brown:  

I have been a Professional Photographer, all my life. Beginning as a U.S.Naval Staff Photographer to The Admiral of the Pacific Fleet & Combat Photographer in the beginning of the Viet Nam Conflict in the Tolkin Gulf of Viet Nam.. In 1964 I was a Professional Staff Photographer in the Aerospace Industry and Governmental Agencies . In 1968 I became a Personal Political Photographer to Robert F. Kennedy's Presidential Campaign, where he won the California Primary, and I was with him when he was assassinated on June 5th, 1968 at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles, California , A tragic and senseless act. I also photographed Presidential hopeful, Vice President, Hubert H. Humphrey, followed by the Personal Staff Liaison & Press Photographer to Congressman Jim Lloyd (speaker of The House) and Los Angeles Mayor Tom Bradley, and California Governor - Jerry Brown, and many others. I established a 30 + year "Model Portfolio Business" , photographing Motion & Television Stars and Actors, Stage and Recording Artist and Sports Stars....as well as contenders in beauty pageants an contest. I Discovered and was the Personal Photographer to The Winner to "The Miss Cover Girl", First Runner-Up Winner, "Shelley La Nay Jones", from Klamath, California and at Fort Lauderdale, Florida. A very prestigious honor. Opening many future model discoveries and futures. I was a Professional Photographer and Outdoor Sports Fishing & Hunting Writer for a newspaper in Northern California. I became a Professional Fly Casting Instructor and Professional Fly Tier for 2 Major Fly Fishing Companies. Specializing in The Eastern California Sierra's rivers and streams and backpacking opportunities and Fly Fishing. Then,for Salmon & Steelhead Fishing on Northern California & Southern Oregon rivers. I photographed many client excursions. I became a Licensed Professional Sports Fishing Guide & Outfitter on 5 coastal rivers and a "Licensed Captain" Guide on ocean fishing charters in Northern California and Southern Oregon, for 25 years, I incorporating my photographic business and providing photographic coverage of the clients fishing adventures with photo albums & videos. Booked a year+ in advance. I was a Personal Friend of "Kurt Gowdy",...Expand for more