Danielle J Mortensen

Born and raised in Northern Ohio, USA

Interest in photography from the early teens

Studied Horticulture, Biology and Plant Sciences at Akron University, OH and West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV

Received a B.Sc. in Biology from WVU in 2003

Works as a freelance gardener

Travelled in Europe, Africa, and Mexico

In 2007 added digital point-and-shoot to 35mm SLR, in 2008 started working with digital SLR.

Focus on botanical photography (specifically utilized and ornamental plants)