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Aaron Baggenstos

Aaron Baggenstos is an Award-winning American nature and wildlife photographer, conservationist, and photography instructor. He is most notably known for his unique photographs of American birds and wildlife.

Photography Career

Baggenstos graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business from Western Washington University. After college he traveled to the Peruvian Amazon where he was captivated by diverse jungle creatures and inspired to become a professional nature and wildlife photographer.

Baggenstos has published two books, his photographs have appeared in several newscasts, magazines, and web articles. His bald eagle image entitled “Epic Battle” took 1st runner up in a BBC and Planet Earth national photo contest. Baggenstos’s latest endeavor included co-hosting two episodes of the PBS television series Wild Photo Adventures to be aired this winter.

Baggenstos’s photographic influences are Art Wolfe and Thomas Mangelson.

Books

Wildlife of Juanita Bay (2010, Nature’s Prime Publishing) Wildlife of Lake Washington (2011, Nature’s Prime Publishing)

See Also Nature Photography Wildlife Photography

External Links Official Website: Link www.aaronbaggenstos.com Photography Tour and Workshops: link www.aaronstours.com