José R. Almodóvar born and lives in the beautiful Island of Puerto Rico. Puerto Rico is a small island in the Caribbean but great in natural beauty and biodiversity. Very young Almodóvar loved to stay in touch with nature. His love for nature made him study Biology at the University of Puerto Rico and start taking photographs of the natural micro world, biodiversity and landscapes of the Island. He is a renowned microscopist, professor and photographer. His mission is to show the natural beauty surrounds us, to create the love for protect this natural beaty. He loves to travel in search of photographs in different ecosystems of the world.  Recently, several of his pictures received awards in several photography contests locally. But Almodóvar’s caliber as a gifted nature photographer and a talented micro-photographer has been recognized much beyond the local setting. His photographs have received awards at international competitions such as Olympus Bioscapes and Nikon Small World, and several have been featured in calendars distributed worldwide, as well as in several magazines and books.

Photographer, videographer and drone pilot

Josh Mills is a UK based wildlife photographer known online as @trickyshwapix. His work focuses on all creatures great and small but with a preference for open ocean wildlife, particularly large marine life and fast-moving bait ball events, where the energy and unpredictability of the sea create powerful photographic opportunities.

Drawing on his military background, former Royal Marine Josh approaches photography with strong fieldcraft, patience, and a calm mindset in challenging environments. Much of his work takes place in demanding conditions in the wilds of this green earth to working from small boats, in open water, and exploring  along exposed coastlines where preparation and awareness are essential.

His images aim to place the viewer inside the moment, capturing both the intensity and fragility of wildlife encounters in the ocean.

His preference on gear for travel and pretty much constant companion is the f-stop Tilopa 50L DuraDiamond and his drone fits snugly and safe in his DuraDiamond Drone Tech Case. Thinking of the Shinn as a final piece of gear to meet his requirements.

Josh relies on f-stop packs to protect and organise his camera equipment in harsh, fast changing environments, allowing him to focus on documenting compelling wildlife moments in the field with all his essentials safe and secure, comfortable on his back. 

Troy is a UK-based Director and DP recognised for his bold, cinematic visual style. Working across documentary, commercial and narrative filmmaking, his work has taken him around the world on projects for leading brands and collaborations with artists including Benedict Cumberbatch, Riz Ahmed and Emma Watson. His films have screened at major international festivals and appeared on platforms including Netflix, National Geographic, HBO, BBC, Canal+, and Arte. He is a multiple Best Cinematography award-winner.

Jayaprakash Muthusamy is an India-based nature photographer with over 10 years of experience, whose journey began with a simple curiosity for wildlife and grew into a deep commitment to documenting the natural world. His photographs focus on authentic moments in nature, aiming to create emotional connections between people and the environments they often overlook. 

As a Pathfinder Ambassador, he enjoys sharing experiences from the field, encouraging mindful photography, and inspiring others to explore nature responsibly. Through his work, Jayaprakash hopes to nurture a community that appreciates wildlife not just through images, but through understanding and respect.🌿 

Lindsey Arpin is a wildlife photographer and tour leader whose work documents wildlife behavior and and wild places across Africa and beyond. Drawn to the storytelling power of nature, she specializes in capturing intimate moments between animals and their environments. When she is not traveling, Lindsey spends much of her time photographing birds and wildlife close to home and helping lead bird walks within her local community. Her work documenting local birdlife has been published in the regional nature magazine Ribbit!. Her current photography tours focus on observing and photographing iconic species such as big cats and primates across diverse landscapes, emphasizing patience in the field, thoughtful use of light, and ethical wildlife encounters while welcoming photographers of all experience levels.

Frank Otto Pedersen is a Norwegian photographer and teacher based in Kristiansand. His work focuses on the meeting points between light, landscape, and atmosphere. Inspired by the shifting weather and rugged coastlines of the North, he often works to emphasize texture, contrast, and mood. His photographs explore the tension between movement and stillness in the natural world. Frank is married to Karen and they have three daughters together.

Tobin Sparling is a passionate science communicator with a special love of wildlife. He travels the world and uses photos of the animals he finds as a tool to share their stories and to teach uniquely interesting tidbits about them. He’s constantly trying to answer the question: “how can we use photography to teach people about animals?”.

Steve Hadorn is a Swiss outdoor and dog photographer with a deep connection to the mountains and the wild landscapes of the North.

For many years he has explored these environments together with his dogs – currently accompanied by his Kelpie Pyro.

He also works professionally with hotels and tourism brands throughout Switzerland, creating high-quality visual content

that showcases destinations, experiences, and the unique character of a place.

Volkan Zengin is a photographer and visual storyteller from Turkey focusing on automotive, music, and cinematic lifestyle photography. His work blends storytelling with atmosphere, inspired by car culture, travel, and creative communities around the world. Through his photography, Volkan aims to capture powerful and timeless moments while building meaningful collaborations with creators and brands globally.