My Mission


  Capturing the natural beauty of Odessa, Florida through the lens of conservation photography. As your dedicated local photographer, I document the diverse wildlife and natural splendor throughout our lakeside landscapes, pastoral preserves, and natural areas, sharing these precious moments with our environmentally conscious community.


Odessa Conservation Photography:

Through careful documentation of Odessa's unique ecosystem, we preserve the story of our natural heritage - from the vital Lake Keystone habitats to the diverse wildlife throughout our countryside sanctuaries. Each image emphasizes the delicate balance between our rural community and environmental preservation.


Wildlife & Nature Focus in Odessa:

Local Wildlife

• Waterfowl

• Birds of prey

• Lake wildlife

• Native songbirds


Natural Habitats

• Lake Keystone

• Horse farms

• Natural preserves

• Rural corridors


Flora & Fauna

• Native lakeside vegetation

• Ancient oak trees

• Meadow communities

• Pastoral landscapes


Conservation Documentation:

Seasonal Wildlife

• Spring nesting season

• Summer lake activity

• Fall migrations

• Winter visitors


Environmental Features

• Lake ecosystem

• Rural habitat protection

• Local species documentation

• Watershed conservation


Through our conservation lens, we capture:

• Dawn over Lake Keystone

• Lakeside wildlife

• Nesting birds

• Pastoral scenes

• Seasonal migrations

• Freshwater environments

• Protected meadows

• Native plants

• Rural preservation

• Wildlife corridors


Each photograph tells the story of Odessa's natural heritage, emphasizing our community's commitment to preserving these precious ecosystems for future generations. From our serene Lake Keystone to the protected pastoral lands within our community, we document the delicate balance of our countryside paradise.


Serving Odessa and surrounding communities, dedicated to conservation photography that educates and inspires environmental stewardship in our unique lakeside setting.

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Bring the World to Your Home


Transform your space with the raw beauty of Odessa through our fine art wildlife and landscape photography. Each image is masterfully captured during golden hours and rare wildlife encounters along Lake Keystone's pristine shores, creating statement pieces that bring the serenity and wonder of our countryside paradise into your home or office.


Fine Art Nature Collection - Odessa:

Natural Landscapes

• Lakeside sunsets

• Morning mist over Lake Keystone

• Ancient oaks and pastoral vistas

• Rural preserve scenery


Wildlife Portraits

• Waterfowl in natural habitats

• Equestrian life

• Lake wildlife

• Protected species documentation


Conservation Through Art:

Each photograph serves as a visual testament to Odessa's commitment to environmental preservation. Our fine art prints showcase:

• Protected lake ecosystems

• Critical wildlife habitats

• Native Florida species

• Rural landscape preservation

• Local sanctuary documentation


Odessa Nature Print Collections:

Limited Edition Series

• Signature lakefront compositions

• Rare wildlife encounters

• Seasonal migrations

• Environmental studies


Environmental Documentation

• Lake habitat preservation

• Local species protection

• Watershed ecosystem health

• Natural resource conservation


Print Options & Presentation:

• Museum-quality prints

• Gallery-wrapped canvas

• Metal prints for country estates

• Perfect for humid environments

• Vibrant color reproduction

• Durable finish

• Custom framing options

• Installation consultation


Location Specialties:

• Lake Keystone vistas

• Rural estate landscapes

• Lakeside wildlife habitats

• Pastoral perspectives

• Countryside sanctuaries


Environmental Impact:

Each piece not only serves as stunning décor but also raises awareness about Odessa's vital ecosystems. Our images document:

• Critical habitat preservation

• Lake species protection

• Local conservation initiatives

• Environmental education

• Rural resource stewardship


Let's work together to showcase the environmental story of Odessa - where lakeside serenity meets countryside conservation in creating a sustainable future for our pastoral community.


Transform your space while supporting local environmental preservation through fine art nature photography that captures the essence of Odessa'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.