{Photos For Nature} was formed in 2007. Henry Preston and Larry Naylor share a mutual interest in nature and photography. This Wedsite fuses that interest. An accumulation of experiences while travelling, SCUBA Diving, parachuting and working yields spectacular images. It seems only natural to share the captivating and mesmerizing images of their collective journeys.
Henry Preston Biography:
Over 40 years experience as a Professional Photographer and Graphic Artist. In 1980, Henry became a certified SCUBA Diver, and has been Parachuting since 1965. A seasoned traveler, with travel destinations in Europe, Australia, Asia, as well as exotic locations including The Caribbean Islands, Hawaii, North America, Central America and South America.
Lending itself well to the collection of these images is a trail, of employment opportunities, that has shaped Henry’s keen eye for color and detail. They include;
• Photographer
• Photo Lab Technician
• Graphic Artist / Digital Imaging
• Owner/Operator of an a New Jersey based Photo Lab
• Owner/Operator of a Los Angeles based Photography Studio
Larry Naylor Biography:
Larry Naylor was born in Santa Monica, California, and has spent most of his life there. He received a BA in Biology and an MA in Ecosystems from UCLA. He started SCUBA diving in 1972, and began taking nature and underwater photos in 1975.
He worked at the National Natural History Museum in El Salvador for one year in 1979, making a reference collection of fish for the museum. He then did similar work in Paraguay for 2-1/2 years, all the time taking pictures in his spare time. Both jobs were part of a program with the United States Peace Corps. Upon returning to the U.S., Larry joined the family paint store in Venice, California. Larry has returned twice to Paraguay to continue photographing the interesting wildlife of that country. He has also done photography trips to Costa Rica and the Venezuelan Llanos. Larry dives and does underwater photography every chance he gets, His children, David and Julie, have taken up his interests. Six family trips to the Bahamas to swim with Atlantic Spotted Dolphins will always be remembered. Julie is his favorite underwater model. David has taken excellent underwater video in both the Bahamas and the Galapagos.