
International Professional Photographer and Award-Winning Digital Artist
Hawaiian Islands

International Professional Photographer and Award-Winning Digital Artist
Hawaiian Islands
David Allio is an international award-winning photojournalist and digital artist. He is an accomplished and honored photographer with a career that spans four decades. This resident of Kauai, Hawaii, is also an instructor, mentor and public speaker on a variety of art and photography topics. He is currently a contract photographer with nearly a dozen major news organizations. In motorsports, he has been an offical NASCAR photographer, the track photographer at more than ten speedways, and is currently the chief track photographer at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
Allio frequently lectures on technical photography topics, plus copyright, web site development, motorsports marketing, regional history and art history.
(Public Company; Photography industry)
2003 — Present (5 years)
(Sole Proprietorship; 1-10 employees; Photography industry)
September 1974 — Present (33 years 9 months)
see details on the www.davidallio.com website
BA, English Communications and Visual Arts, 1975 — 1990
CPS - Canon Professional Services,
DIA - Digital Imaging Association (Charter Member),
FPS - Fuji Professional Services,
IPA - Ilford Photographers Association,
KPS - Kodak Profesional Services,
NPS - Nikon Professional Services,
AARWBA - American Auto Racing Writers and Broadcasters Association,
EMPA - Eastern Motorsports Press Association,
NMPA - National Motorsports Press Association,
Photographic Society of America,
HWG - HTML Writer's Guild
2006 - Art Exhibition at the Saatchi London Contemporary Arts Gallery
2006 - Featured in NY Arts Magazine,
2005 - ICON Sports Media Hotshot - NFL Football,
2001 - Subject of 30-minute PBS feature broadcast on Impressions produced by SCETV,
2000 - Feature in Digital Photo FX British magazine,
2004 - Picture of the Year Special Award - Photography Unlimited Japan,
2004 - Erotic Photographer of the Year presented by EMOD,
2003 - Picture of the Year Award - Photography Unlimited Japan,
2003 - Portrait art competition finalist - German Photo-World,
2003-2005 - OMP - Glamour and Fine Art Showcase - multiple model photography awards,
2001 - Red art competition winner - German Photo-World,
2000 - Incubus' Choice art photographer,
2000 - Photo Imagination Picture of the Day (2000-April-10),
1999 - Lycos Bertelsmann selection one of the top four erotic artists/photographers in the world,
1997 - 37 awards for digital art and photography,
AARWBA - Multiple motorsports photo awards