History
Mike MacDonald is an internationally published nature photographer, specializing in celebrating the high quality habitats and biodiversity of the Chicago area. As an amateur, photographing nature for only 18 months, Mike made his first photographic submission to the nationally acclaimed Outdoor Photographer Magazine. He was published. Just weeks later, his work was accepted by Petersen's Photographic. Mike's interest in biodiversity began with the launch of Chicago Wilderness Magazine, where he learned what nature was all about, growing to become the magazine's most prominently published photographer. Mike has created a curriculum of digital photography classes and DSLR camera classes for photographers of all levels. Located in the Chicago, Illinois suburb of Downers Grove, we offer a broad range of classes including our beginning digital camera class called