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Florida has the most beautiful light during winter. I like to hike in Central Florida's dry prairie regions, following the treelines in search of wetland areas. It is in these areas that you will find a tropical wonderland of cypress swamps, palms and bromeliads. I have encountered alligators here, clinging on to the last bit of freshwater, waiting for the summer rains to return. Triple N Ranch Wildlife Management Area is in Osceola County.

Chris was born in southern Delaware in 1960. As a teenager he began studying maps of Florida and dreamed of exploring the state and it’s natural treasures. In the early 1980’s he moved to Central Florida. During his travels throughout the state he discovered the beauty of it’s swamps, prairies, springs, rivers and lakes. This led to an interest in photography and it’s ability to document his adventures. He also developed an interest in astronomy. He studied the work of Ansel Adams and his “zone” system as well as the works of the his colleges in the “f 64 club” of art photographers. It became apparent that researching the accomplishments of painters would also be beneficial. Chris began to establish his own style, a fusion of art and...