Nature Photographer

The firm, Amelia Painter Photography, specializes in nature photography as well as in nature photographs for individuals and small businesses. Her webs design skills also prove helpful to all her business clients. Orange County cities serviced include Costa Mesa, Newport Beach, Huntington Beach, and Irvine. 

As Chair of Orange County Supervisor Katrina Foley’s Monarch Committee, Amelia is a passionate advocate for environmental stewardship. She regularly leads trainings, hosts educational events, and speaks to community groups, inspiring individuals to take meaningful action to help protect and preserve the Monarch butterfly. She also a local expert on putting together nectar and butterfly host plant lists to attract a variety of butterflies in a garden.

What People Say

“I highly recommend Amelia Painter for your next photography project, especially if you are seeking a nature photographer that deliver outstanding photographs of butterflies and landscapes.” 

Angie Roberts

“I am so pleased that Amelia is working with me to improve my web site. She has the expertise to improve my site while I can spend my time taking care of my business.”

Shirley Welden

“Amelia Painter built a website for the Minnesota B & B Association that was all that we asked for and more. She helped train our members to be active and involved.”

Pam Thorsen

Let’s photograph and build something together…

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Nectar Plants for Pollinators
Amelia offers assistance with selecting the right nectar plants for your garden.
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