When I first started photographing wildlife I remember being pretty hard on myself — my photos didn’t look as “Nat Geo” as the work I saw from professional safari photographers online. But recently (while digging through old hard drives to update my portfolio), I started to appreciate something else: the way I see the earth & her creatures is entirely my own. 🫶🏼 Magical. Whimsical. Feminine threads of connection, tranquility, & the softness of nature. 
Like every moment in these wild, untouched parts of the world is a step into a fairytale… poetry in motion. ✨ So, maybe my wildlife photography doesn’t look like what you’d find in the pages of Nat Geo, and that’s okay. ☺️ (Mad respect for those photographers!) 
Maybe bringing something different to the table is exactly the point. 💭 A little reminder (for you & for me) that comparison can so easily steal the magic of our differences — and maybe the real art lies in embracing the unique lens through which we see the world. 📸 Perh...