"Animals are more than ever a test of our character, of mankind’s capacity for empathy and for decent, honorable conduct and faithful stewardship. We are called to treat them with kindness, not because they have rights or power or some claim to equality, but in a sense because they don’t; because they all stand unequal and powerless before us." ― Matthew Scully
My love of animals and photography were two passions I shared with my father. Our family pets taught me about life, love and myself. I was and still am emotionally attached to all my pets with what feels like a magnetic and connected closeness to all.
My father was a photographer and I cherished my childhood weekends learning about photography and film. It was about the magic & the unlimited creativity. Telling stories by freezing moments in time, captivated me.
Today I combine my two loves, my two passions as an Animal photographer. When I am photographing an Animal it doesn't feel like work, it's part of who I am. When I look through the lens I see them but most importantly I feel them. This is a labour of love, time stands still, it sustains my soul….
