I saw an Edward Weston shot of a Chambered Nautilus which was among the most beautiful photographs I've ever seen. This nautilus was one given to my by my late wife, allowing me to experiment with different views, angles, lighting, allowing a surprising number of variations possible.
Larry O’Reilly is a photo hobbyist since roughly 2015.
Several of his works have recently received honorable mentions, including for the Budapest Photo Awards, the Paris Photo Awards (Px3) including about 4-5 Honorable Mentions and now a Silver award, and two from the International Photo Awards.
Larry previously served as Assistant Director at the Smithsonian’s Natural History Museum in charge of exhibits, developed the museum’s IMAX theater, and was Executive Producer of the Museum’s signature IMAX film 'Galapagos'.
Awards Honorable Mention Budapest Photo Awards 2023, several Px3(Paris Photo Prize) approx 4-5 honorable mentions (and now a silver award) for 2024, plus two International Photography Awards in the Honorable Mention category
