John And Barbara Gerlach

About the Author

John and Barbara Gerlach are renowned wildlife photographers whose passion for capturing the untamed beauty of nature has spanned over four decades. Based in the heart of the American Midwest, the husband-and-wife duo has traversed continents—from the African savannas to the Alaskan wilderness—documenting elusive species with unparalleled skill and patience. Their work not only showcases breathtaking imagery but also educates audiences on conservation efforts and the ethical practices of wildlife photography. Through workshops, exhibitions, and their acclaimed book Digital Wildlife Photography, they inspire aspiring photographers to embrace technology while honoring the wild. With a commitment to sustainability, the Gerlachs continue to advocate for the preservation of natural habitats, blending artistry with environmental stewardship in every frame.