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Mike Darter


J. Michael Darter is an international wildlife and nature photographer based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Michael has been captivated with documenting wild spaces since he was a young boy, starting with watercolor and acrylic. His artwork has transformed throughout the years, as a reflection of his own life journey, but his ability to compose breathtaking images amidst the uncooperative and chaotic world of the wild is what has established him as one of the premire talents in the world of photography. 

WORK EXPERIENCE 
Wildlife and Nature Fine Art Photography 1980-Present 
​Aaron’s Tours Wildlife Adventures 
2013-Present 
Leader and Field Photography Guide 
 
LOCATIONS: 
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico  
Guadalupe Island, Mexico 
Volcanoes National Park, Uganda  
Yellowstone National Park 
Grand Teton National Park 
San Pedro, Belize 
Churchill, Manitoba 
Katmai Wilderness, Alaska 
Homer, Alaska 
Lake Clark, Alaska 
Torres Del Paine, Patagonia 
 
FEATURES & ACCOLADES 
Accepted to the Pratt Institute of Art | NYC, NY  
Outdoor Photographer Magazine | October 2015 Issue  
Conker Nature Magazine Cover | January 2022 Issue 
2nd Place World Nature Photography Awards - 2023 
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MAster Class - Wildlife photography: field to print
This class will focus on wildlife photography, including preparation, gear, field to post processing with the ultimate goal of finishing work to print large format.  Will cover Lightroom, Photoshop, Topaz labs, and Skylum. This class will focus on wildlife photography, including preparation, gear, field to post processing with the ultimate goal of finishing work to print large format. He will go over using Lightroom, Photoshop, Topaz labs, and Skylum software.
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