Craig Symonds Photography
Email: Craig.Symonds.Photography@gmail.comInstagram: @Symstrider- Available for photography projects big or small.
- Fine Art Prints for Sale: Available in 4x6, 8x10, and larger sizes.
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Craig Symonds is a Canadian macro photographer.He presented "Exploring Mexico's Stingless Bees: A Photographer's Perspective" for the Centre for Bee Ecology, Evolution, and Conservation at York University's BeeCon on October 17th, 2024. An international conference with presenters from 13 countries that brought together biologists and industry professionals to discuss research that will support evidence-based decision making and recommendations.Symonds is also a member of the Entomological Society of Ontario. Founded in 1863, it is the oldest entomological society in Canada and dedicated to the promotion of deeper understanding and scientific study of insects. One of his images was featured on the cover of their Spring 2024 newsletter.Additionally, Symonds became a certified Pollinator Steward with Pollinator Partnership, the world's largest organization exclusively dedicated to the promotion of pollinators and their ecosystems. During certification he learned practical skills and knowledge to conserve and support diverse pollinator populations and habitats.A photographer for over ten years, Symonds' work documents the lives of bees and other insects, advancing awareness and appreciation of nature. His career began in darkrooms with black and white film in his hometown of Whitby, Ontario. He then worked for photo labs as a technician and went on to study photography in college at Humber Polytechnic. Afterwards, he became known for his event photography of Toronto's underground nightlife. During the pandemic, he shifted his focus to highlighting the essential role of invertebrate wildlife in biodiversity and the need for conservation.Symonds regularly photographs locally in the GTHA as well as across Ontario and internationally.
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