09.30.2004: Gordon J. Smith's FAME Canada 2004 Images hit the pages of two issues of Pure Power Magazine: July 2004 & August 2004 (Click on the month to access)
09.29.2004: Calling all Fitness Competitors: Would you like to help Lisa Mealey with her Masters Thesis on Fitness Competitors? All you have to do is fill out a confidential questionnaire. Needs to be completed by October 15th.
Read Lisa's request for help here
Contact Lisa Here
09.28.2004: Congratulations to Brett Cosby for capturing the Men's Master Division 178lb/light-heavy RingsideWorld Championship Belt for USA Amateur Boxing on August 21, 2004. Brett is a Pro-Trainer and Combative Arts Instructor as well as my Boxing Challenge instructor at Golds Gym, Van Ness, D.C. Brett and I are hoping to use his expertise to create some Boxing/Agility training articles.
Check Brett's Info Here
Contact Brett Here
09.23.2004: Next judging stop: October 9th - Baltimore, MD -- The OCB Charm City Classic Bodybuilding & Figure Championships with IFSB Ms. Fitness Charm City.
09.23.2004: Okay, I know I said I was competing in the BodyRock earlier this year and didn't, well, I've now set my sights on the Fitness America Worlds competition to be held in November. I've a great idea for my themed sports wear -- but I'm not spilling any beans yet!
09.20.2004: Oxygen November 2004 Issue Contributions: Jackie Gayda's WWE exploits hit the Blab section again.
Click here to view
09.17.2004: Just got word that images from Carla Jones' BodyRock photoshoot will be used in conjunction with Lidia Conti's custom-made suits advertizing efforts both on her site and in Oxygen Mag.
Check out Lidia Conti's Bonita Dress site here.
09.17.2004: All Steele Jungle Xtravaganza event images will be posted at http://fitisinphotography.photoreflect.com
09.17.2004: Congratulations go out to Nicole Avellina for winning the Ms. Fitness USA championships held in Las Vegas.
(Photo by Boz Swope)
09.10.2004: Another Oxygen Mag article coming out in the Jan. 2004 Issue, along with other contributions! Arnold Booth Girls.
09.01.2004: Eiby Galue, Mexican Fitness America competitor and Mexico's 2003 National Aerobic champ, made her first cover!! BodyFitness a new Mexican magazine features Eiby. While Eiby did not make the Top 10 cut at the FAME Miami competition, she represented Mexico admirably. She will compete again, Oct. 30, in Mexico.
Check out photos from her photo shoot with Gordon J. Smith
09.01.2004: My Fitness Success Challenge East report is published in the October, 2004 issue of Oxygen. I'll be attending the westcoast show in October to cover that show too.
08.05.2004: I've a new article (well, actually revamped) published in Fitness & Physique Mag. This magzine was previously called Physique Competitor Magazine but for this third issue it has a name and format change. Fitness America Bikini competitor Carla Jones is on the cover.
07.18.2004: TBA: Calendar Shoot with Boz Swope, New York-based dance & fitness photographer for the 2005 PowerCo Calendar. Still seeking models from the following areas: New Jersey, New York, Delaware, Maryland.
This is an unpaid assignment -- good portfolio builder. Location: Probably at a beach.
Submit Photos and Inquiry here
07.14.2004: Another poster for Gordon J. Smith!
Check on Musclemania for the upcoming competitive schedule.
07.013.2004: Gordon J. Smith's photos get featured on poster No. 2 for the WNSO.com's FAME 2005.
Click on the poster to view full size version
Click here to view the original images
07.08.2004: HUGE congratulations go to Jennifer Nicole Lee. Just a couple of weeks after placing 2nd at the FAME Miami Bikini Universe, she just got word that her photo shoot with Musclemag International that same weekend is proving fruitful -- she's next month's cover!
Click here to see Jennifer's competition photos.
Click here to contact Jennifer for potential modeling assignments
07.03.2004: Gordon J. Smith's photography hits the male model industry. Miami-based Z Productions Inc. and All American Guys recently ordered images for their site. If you are interested in pursuing a career as a male model, then contact Z Productions Inc. Hopefully, you'll see some of my writing included in their online magazine too.
07.02.2004: Nova Fitness News: Congrats to Jody Glenn for winning the Masters and the Overall Open Division title in St. Pete Beach, Fl. Also big congrats to first time Nova competitors Sandy Kanellos for winning the Open Physique Round and Lindsay Franks for winning the Ultimate Fitness Challenge. Next stop on the Nova's calendar is August the Nova Fitness Southwest USA Championship in Mesa, Arizona, August 13-14.
Click here to see images of Sandy from her photo shoot with Gordon J. Smith
All Nova Fitness Event images will be posted at http://fitisinphotography.photoreflect.com
07.02.2004: Looking forward to 2005? Well, here's one more reason: Inspire 2005 -- a new calendar chock full of beautiful Fitness America gals, such as Nancy Georges, Wendi West & Allison Ethier to name but a few remarkable athletes. It makes you wonder where they get all their energies from -- they seem to be competing non-stop -- but, someone did somehow manage to make the girls slow down long enough to snap their pics.
Check out a preview of photos provided by Nancy Georges. (Makeup by Liza Limas)
Click here to order your calendar.
07.01.2004: Fitness model and competitor, Meghan White and new hubby Dave have gone into the gym business. They recently acquired Kevin Leverone's gym-digs: World Gym in Millersville, Maryland. Meghan also shot two new workout DVDs coming out in early fall, nationwide. We shot those in the middle of May. You can buy them in Target, Walmart, Best Buy, etc. They are a series called Total Fat Burn: one for the beginner and the other for the advanced.
07.01.2004: Jennifer Nicole Lee, FAME Miami's recent 2nd Place Bikini winner has not been sitting around staring at her award -- she's been quite the industrious woman -- she's already shot for covers with Fitness Rx and Musclemag International, and is setting her sights on Oxygen Mag and Natural Muscle Mag.
Click here to see more info on Jennifer Nicole Lee
Send Jennifer Lee email.