We're excited to announce an exciting new resource for learning photography, one that also celebrates the wonder of nature and Chicago's bioversity through Mike's journeys into the wilds of Chicago: Introducing the new nature photography blog entitled The Heart of Nature.

Just like Mike's photography, the focus is on quality, not quantity. So, to be sure you don't miss anything, you can subscribe to the blog and receive an email any time I post a new goody.

Probably the most important application for Mike's nature photography is providing peace to bereaved hospital patients and their families or to frazzled workers on their jobs. Each of Mike's nature photographs, master printed by Mike himself, is distinct and transcendent, inviting the viewer into a more peaceful world and evoking a soothing emotional responses.

In fact, studies have proven that images of landscapes combining open spaces, water, and trees are especially appealing to people. What's more, it is scientific fact that landscape and nature photographs, like the nature murals that we offer, are effective in reducing and managing stress. Print Gallery.