Wildlife and Cultural Documentary Photographer, Piper Mackay, takes time out from her home in Africa to show us her beautiful images and some very helpful tips for those of you who are entering images into the Exotic Wildlife Photo Contest. Discover what she is looking for in a winning image!

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Piper Mackay’s journey as an African wildlife and cultural photographer has taken her on adventures across the African continent. Driven to create compelling imagery and stories that make a difference, her work takes her deep off the beaten path, immersed into the cultures and wild environment’s she is photographing. Her passion for the natural world has grown into a lifelong commitment to inspire others to explore, respect and preserve the beauty of our fragile planet. Using this same passion and drive she was able to over come a decade of obstacles and finally realize her dream of living in Kenya.

Piper’s photographs are licensed by Getty Images top collections. Featured articles of her work have been printed in national publications such as; National Geographic Traveler, Outdoor Photographer, Nature Photographer, Ranger Finder, and Selamata, as well as, local travel and online magazines. Her images have grace the pages of Natures Best, National Geographic, National Geographic Explorer, WWF calendars, birders and numerous travel publications. Her images have been on exhibit at the Smithsonian Natural History Museum in Washington DC, The Museum of History and industry in Seattle Washington, The Art Wolfe gallery, The G2 Galley and are hanging in private collections. She is on the Gura Gear Pro Team.

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Piper Mackay's Website:
https://www.pipermackayphotography.com/