About

David Crooks is a distinguished nature photographer renowned for his captivating images of the natural world. Based in Annandale, Virginia, David has built a reputation for his keen eye and ability to capture the beauty of nature through his lens. His work predominantly features landscapes, wildlife, and other natural subjects, emphasizing the intricate details and stunning vistas that define the environment. David is the organizer of the Virginia Beltway Photography Meetup Group with over 2,800 members. Plus, he often contributes to local photography clubs and forums. David has been a photo walk leader for Scott Kelby’s World Wide Photo Walk for over ten years, competition judge, and mentors budding photographers. In November, David is leading a workshop through the Meetup Group at Old Car City in Georgia to teach light painting. David's passion for photography is matched by his technical skill, often utilizing OM System cameras to achieve his stunning results. His commitment to the art and community of photography continues to inspire those who follow his work, making him a respected figure in the field of nature photography.