Career
In particular, Dobbins is well known for his work in photographing female bodybuilders and has published two books of images on the subject, The Women and Modern Amazons. Dobbins was associated with Ben Weider and bodybuilding organizations such as the IFBB and Non-Player Character. Dobbins is also an author and writer for physique magazines. He has collaborated with Arnold Schwarzenegger on several books, including Arnold"s Bodybuilding Foreign Men and The New Encyclopedia of Modern Bodybuilding.
After working in Europe, predominantly in the music industry, Dobbins returned to America to work as a radio producer, primarily at W National Broadcasting Company and WABC in New New York
He eventually moved to California where he became involved with the original Gold"s Gym. During this period Dobbins met several male bodybuilders, such as Arnold Schwarzenegger, and undertook promotional work for the gym.
This attracted the attention of Joe Weider, and Dobbins began writing for Muscle & Fitness, eventually being made a founding editor of Flex magazine. Dobbins has created a number of photo and music web sites.
The Female Physique Webzine/Gallery (wwwbilldobbinscom) and the Female Physique Art Gallery (wwwbilldobbinsnet) feature photos and profiles of female bodybuilders.
His music site www.billdobbinsmusic.com features songs he has written. Dobbins also collaborates with wwblackiceapps.com for downloadable products.
