At Kandfoto.com, Kandace captures the beauty and uniqueness of wildlife throught her lens, which brings out the essence of every moment. She's passionate about wildlife, and her goal is to share her love and knowledge of nature through her images. Browse her galleries to experience the magic of her creativity.

Kandace is a semi-professional photographer, located in Conroe, TX. Her work specializes in nature, wildlife and underwater photography. She is a member of Nikon Professional Services (NPS). She blogs about her adventures traveling the globe photographing the miracles of nature, and the beautiful creatures that inhabit our planet Earth. Although, she no longer scuba dives, her underwater photography remains on her website for the viewer's perusal. In her spare time, she is an avid crafter, who enjoys painting with watercolor, making greeting cards, and art journaling.

EQUIPMENT

Main Equipment: Nikon Z9, Nikon Z8, Nikon D850. Her choice of professional lenses is the Nikkor Z 100-400mm, Nikkor Z 70-200mm, Nikkor VR 500mm PF, 14-24mm, 2.8 lenses.

AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS

Her work has been published in various photography magazines, including National Geographic online magazine. Her gallery was picked for Editor’s Choice at National Association of Photoshop Professionals in December 2010. Also, she was awarded 2011 and 2010 Houston Underwater Photographic Society’s Underwater Photographer of the Year. For many years, her underwater work was on display and for sale in the gift shop at Moody Gardens Aquarium, Galveston, TX.

  • 2014 - Whooping Crane at Sunset on display in a South African restaurant.

  • 2015 - Honorable Mentioned, 3rd Place, 2016 National Wildlife Federation photo contest

  • 2016 - Beauty and the Beast (a Coastal Brown Bear catching salmon), on display in a Swedish chain restaurants

  • 2016 - Semi-finalists in the Nature's Best Windland photo contest

  • 2016 - Treasures of Wildlife Calendar for National Wildlife Federation

  • 2016 - Semi-finalist in the Nature's Best Yellowstone photo contest

  • 2017 - African Wild Dog image in the 2018 Nature's Best African calendar

*2018 - 2022 - Income from Getty Images