Tim's love for photography and nature was sparked by his parents and childhood camping trips, gaining an appreciation of photography, art and the great outdoors.
A seven time finalist in the "BBC Wildlife Photographer of the Year" contest 2015. He has also received Smithsonian Magazines "This Week's Editors' Pick" and "Photo of the Day" plus was featured on a Smithsonian Network's half hour special, "Smithsonian Spotlight: Picture Perfect" in March 2011. Also featured on Smithsonian's Celebrating Motherhood in Pictures May 2012. The image that was selected was one of the Smithsonian's favorite photos recognizing moms of all kinds submitted by readers over the last nine years. Also featured in Sedona Monthly magazine in July/Aug 2008.
The nature photos were all shot in California in the wild unless stated differently.
The Signature © watermark is to protect the online image, it will not be on the final print.
All images appearing in the Tim O. Foltz Photography web site are the exclusive property of Tim O. Foltz and are protected under the United States and International Copyright laws. The images may not be reproduced, copied, transmitted or manipulated without the written permission of Tim O. Foltz. Use of any image as the basis for another photographic concept or illustration (digital, artist rendering or alike) is a violation of the United States and International Copyright laws.