From Field To Fundraising


Partnering with environmental nonprofits to create compelling visual narratives that document critical work and drive donor support.

Kaila Drayton

Conservation Photographer

Kaila is a National Geographic Explorer and conservation photographer who supports environmental nonprofits by creating compelling, mission-driven visuals of their work. From Nat Geo expeditions in Alaska and Botswana to her published documentation of coastal restoration projects, Kaila merges art, science, and passion to create visuals that resonate with donors, funders, and communities.

Actually, it’s nature itself that creates the most beautiful pictures, I’m only choosing the perspective.

— Katja Michael

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