THE FILE 30,000 35mm; 1,000 6x7cm. New images 16.7 megapixel digital files from Canon 1DsMarkII.

OVERVIEW Our goal is to "Promote ecological awareness through creative photography." We work primarily in New England, capturing the essence of the region's wild places through nature and adventure photography. Most of our photos are shot for book projects, while on assignment for non-profit conservation groups, or for other editorial and commercial clients. "We start where the road ends."

NATURAL HISTORY New England wilderness landscapes: Coast, mountains, forests, wetlands. Some western mountain and desert landscapes. Wildflowers, ferns, abstracts and patterns.

GENERAL STOCK New England coastal towns, rural scenes, hiking, biking, paddling. Lighthouses. Young children in the outdoors.

ENVIRONMENTAL Clear-cutting in New England's northern forest (including aerials), paper mills, commercial ground fishing (NH). Windpower.

SPECIALTIES Remote New England landscapes in dramatic light. Adventure. The Appalachian Trail in New England. Unprotected and threatened wilderness areas. Fall foliage.

GEOGRAPHIC AREAS New England, especially Acadia NP, Baxter SP, coastal Maine and New Hampshire, the Connecticut River Valley, the White Mountains NF. Some western United States, including Anza Borrego Desert SP, Canyonlands NP, Denali NP, Joshua Tree NP, Rogue River (OR), Wind Cave NP, Wrangell-St. Elias NP.

RECENT COVERAGE Moosehead Lake in Maine. Katahdin Lake in Maine's Baxter SP. The Connecticut River Valley. Wind farm in Palm Springs, California.

PHOTOGRAPHIC PLANS We are continuing to work on our year-long book project documenting the natural and cultural history of New England's longest river, the Connecticut River. This river passes through all of New England's geographic types, from the boreal forests on New Hampshire's border with Quebec, past the White Mountains, through the richest agricultural lands in the region, and to the tidal estuary at the mouth of the river on Long Island Sound.

CREDITS Magazines: Backpacker, Canoe & Kayak, Down East, Hooked on the Outdoors, Natural History, National Geographic Adventure, Outdoor Photographer (photo/text packages), Paddler, PC Photo, Yankee (cover); several nonprofit magazines, including AMC Outdoors (covers), Conservation Sciences (covers), Land & People (cover), Nature Conservancy. Books: AMC Books (covers), Chanticleer, Foghorn (cover), Lonely Planet (cover), Mill Pond Press (cover), National Geographic, Voyageur Press. Author/Photographer: Three adventure travel guides for AMC Books/Globe Pequot, including: Discover Acadia National Park (revised May 2005P, The Colors of Fall (The Countryman Press/W.W. Norton, August 2003), White Mountain Wilderness (The University Press of New England, May 2005). Advertising/Corporate: Coldwater Creek, L.L. Bean, Princess Cruises, THK Photo Products, Public Service of New Hampshire. Other: Annual reports, brochures, calendars, catalogs, CD covers, state travel guides, trade show displays, websites. Agents: Danita Delimont (Bellevue WA), Animals Animals/Earth Scenes (Chatham NY).

COMMENTS Husband-and-wife team captures the sense of a place in words and pictures. Unique "Wild New England" images reflect time investment in backcountry to capture remote locations in the best light. Jerry and Marcy Monkman enjoy working with nonprofits, striving to protect threatened wild places. High-res files available online at www.ecophotography.com.

NONEDITORIAL SERVICES Jerry leads photo workshops in New Hampshire's White Mountains.