My Mission


Capturing the Natural Beauty of New Port Richey, Florida through Community Conservation Photography


As your dedicated New Port Richey photographer, I document the harmonious blend of coastal landscapes and natural Florida splendor throughout our historic waterfront community. From the scenic Cotee River to pristine preserves, each image celebrates the balance between our riverside heritage and environmental preservation.


New Port Richey Conservation Photography:

Through thoughtful documentation of New Port Richey's unique coastal ecosystem, we preserve the story of our natural heritage. Each image emphasizes the delicate balance between our historic waterfront community and environmental stewardship, capturing New Port Richey's commitment to natural preservation.


Wildlife & Nature Focus in New Port Richey:

Local Wildlife

• Coastal birds at Green Key Beach

• Ospreys and herons along the Cotee River

• Marine life in natural settings

• Riverside wildlife habitats


Natural Habitats

• James E. Grey Preserve trails

• Waterfront ecosystems

• Riverside mangroves

• Orange Lake wildlife


Flora & Fauna

• Native coastal vegetation

• Riverside plant species

• Salt-tolerant flora

• Wetland ecosystems


Conservation Documentation:

Seasonal Wildlife

• Spring nesting season at Sims Park

• Summer marine activity

• Fall migrations along the river

• Winter shorebird populations


Environmental Features

• Coastal ecosystem preservation

• Riverfront conservation

• Marine species documentation

• Wetland protection


Through our conservation lens, we capture:

• Sunrise over the Cotee River

• Wildlife in coastal settings

• Shorebird populations

• Mangrove preservation

• Seasonal migrations

• Wetland habitats

• Native coastal plants

• Environmental education

• Waterfront stewardship

• Natural area conservation


Each photograph tells the story of New Port Richey's natural heritage, emphasizing our community's commitment to preserving these precious ecosystems while maintaining their historic coastal character. From peaceful riverside settings to protected preserves, we document the harmonious balance of our waterfront paradise.


Our conservation photography celebrates New Port Richey's role as a steward of both historic preservation and natural conservation, where environmental consciousness meets coastal living.

Through our lens, we capture the authentic charm of New Port Richey's natural spaces, inspiring appreciation for our community's commitment to preserving its natural heritage for future generations.

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Bring the World to Your Home

Transform Your Space with the Natural Beauty of New Port Richey through our professional fine art wildlife and landscape photography. Each image is masterfully captured during golden hours and special moments along the historic Cotee River, pristine Gulf Coast beaches, and preserved natural areas, creating stunning statement pieces that bring the authentic charm of coastal Florida living into your home or office.


Fine Art Nature Collection - New Port Richey:

Waterfront Landscapes

• Sunrise over the Cotee River

• Green Key Beach vistas

• Historic downtown waterfront

• Orange Lake reflections


Natural Settings

• James E. Grey Preserve trails

• Riverside mangroves

• Coastal wetlands

• Native maritime gardens


Conservation Through Artistry:

Each photograph serves as a visual testament to New Port Richey's commitment to coastal preservation. Our quality prints showcase:

• Waterfront parks and preserves

• Marine wildlife habitats

• Coastal Florida species

• Natural riverside settings

• Seasonal migration documentation


New Port Richey Nature Print Collections:

Limited Edition Series

• Riverfront compositions

• Coastal landscapes

• Seasonal shore studies

• Marine wildlife portraits


Environmental Documentation

• Wetland preservation

• Coastal wildlife habitats

• Mangrove landscapes

• Marine resource conservation


Premium Print Options & Presentation:

• Museum-grade archival prints

• Gallery-wrapped canvas

• Modern metal prints

• Climate-optimized finishes

• Vibrant color reproduction

• Custom framing options

• Professional installation

• Design consultation


Location Specialties:

• Sims Park waterfront

• Green Key Beach

• Cotee River views

• James E. Grey Preserve

• Orange Lake vistas


Environmental Legacy:

Each piece serves as both beautiful décor and a testament to New Port Richey's environmental awareness. Our images document:

• Coastal habitat preservation

• Marine wildlife protection

• River conservation initiatives

• Environmental education

• Waterfront nature maintenance


Let's collaborate to showcase the environmental story of New Port Richey - where historic coastal living meets natural conservation in creating a sustainable legacy for our Gulf Coast community.


Transform your space while supporting local preservation through fine art nature photography that captures the essence of New Port Richey's natural heritage

An American Alligator suns itself along the Shark Alley path on a chilly fall day.
An alligator peers through the water plants to keep its eye on curious hikers in the Everglades.
A stunning great blue heron peers off into the reeds of the Everglades in this black and white wildlife photo.
Two pelicans peer at a nosey photographer in the Florida sun.
A red hawk perched on a branch over Everglades waters peers out for opportunities for dinner.
White pelicans sun bathe in the Florida sun in Ding Darling Preserve.
The Crystal Beach pier stands majestically against the blue waters of the bay.
A crane walks down the pebbled pathway at Disney.
The blue sky after sunset on St. Joseph's Bayou shimmers with the last rays of sun. .
A knotted tree intrigues photographer Heather Hathaway.
A gopher tortouise quickly crawls through the sandy path of Hammock park, hurrying to reach the shady forest growth.
A birds eye view of the beautiful blue Crystal River water ways, reflected by clouds in the sky. .
A bald eagle majestically stands guard over a nest a few branches away.
One legged pelican Pete relaxes next to the boat dock in Crystal River.
The lush green forest erupts in lilies.
A Florida manatee swims through aqua water.
A crane silhouetted by the golden sunset of Fred Howard Park.
An otter swims in the cool waters of Hunter Springs eating crayfish that he finds on his dives.
The pristine sandy beach of Phillipe Park leads to foaming blue bay waters and luscious hammocks of trees.
A crane hunts for it's next meal on the sandy beaches of Florida.
The low tide of the bay is showcased in this peaceful blue image.
Golden silhouetted stepping stones speckles the waters reflecting the bright blue skies.
A squirrel poses in Wall Park awaiting for his payment of peanuts.
A bird hovers high in the bright skies above Wall Park.
A manatee is reflected in the waters above while floating along.
An otter swims in the cool waters of Hunter Springs eating crayfish that he finds on his dives.
A nigh heron perches on the fence awaiting for prey to stumble by.
Birds sparkle in the Florida waters on this peaceful beach in Crystal River.
A night heron joins two Indian Runner ducks in their garden.
A gopher turtle opens it's mouth wide to take a bite out of the shrubs of the forest.
Hornets make a nest on a tomb in Phillipe Park.
Sunset on a cool summer night in Roatan Honduran silhouettes this local boat dock.

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