Melissa Findley

Melissa Findley is an Australian photographer who currently resides in the Pacific Northwest. Melissa’s extensive scope of work includes travel, adventure, portraits, landscape, lifestyle, and charity. Working with brands such as National Geographic Traveler, Adobe Lightroom, The Intrepid Foundation, Canon Australia and a number of different tourism boards across the globe. Melissa has spent the last decade of her career capturing the beauty of the natural world and our place within it.

Melissa’s ventures in charity and raising awareness include donating funds from photographic prints and zines to both Cambodian and Nepalese charities, and supporting organisations for Australian bushfire relief, in Uganda, protecting Orangutans and Elephants in Borneo and Laos respectively. This is only a glimpse of Melissa’s charitable contribution.

Inspired by the powerful beauty and wonder of the natural world, Melissa's tells very intimate stories of the places she travels to and the people who make each place uniquely their own. Through her lens, her dedicated followers become her travel companions and are immersed in a sensory experience of culture, beauty and emotion.

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