Eric Neels was raised in the Quad Cities, where he resides with his wife and two young daughters. He has a real passion for photography and graphic design. Eric is a recent Black Hawk College graduate with a degree in visual communications. He is currently employed part-time as a graphic designer. He enjoys spending time outdoors, pursuing adventure with his family by biking, kayaking, hiking, and camping. His love of the outdoors has inspired him to focus on landscape and animal photography. His two favorite test subjects keep him on his toes and have given him experience with young children and family photography.