“Patience is the real lens.”
Wildlife photography is about patience, timing, and respect for the animal—not control. I’m drawn to moments that show animals as they are in their natural environments: alert, curious, powerful, or completely at ease. These images aren’t staged or rushed; they’re earned by slowing down, paying attention, and waiting for the world to reveal itself. Each photograph reflects a brief, honest encounter with wildlife and the quiet intensity that exists beyond human presence.
Some of my earlier images were simple, point-and-shoot moments captured on a cellphone—records of being there. Today, I’m intentionally pushing the work further, refining both technique and vision through dedicated cameras and lenses, with a focus on sharper detail, stronger composition, and images that better honor the animals and moments they represent.
Iguana in Central Park, David, Panamá
Pellican on la Barqueta beach, Panamá
Newly released hatchling, la Barqueta, Panamá
Hawk in David, Panama
Ducks ready to swim
Horse in the field
Horses in David, Panamá
Smushy the Cat, by Geovanna Baltodano
Goats at play
Big Brother
Rooster on the Rocks