Albert D. Horner of Medford Lakes, N.J., is an award-winning fine-art photographer whose images distill the quiet beauty and intimate landscapes of New Jersey’s Pinelands National Reserve. Self-taught, he brings curiosity, patience and a practiced eye to his craft, recording the oak and pine forests, cedar swamps, meandering waterways and native wildflowers that make the “Pine Barrens” a place like no other. 

Using digital photography, Horner has produced more than 200 stunning images taken in the 1.1 million-acre Pinelands National Reserve, New Jersey’s largest environmental resource. Horner uses his art to advocate on behalf of the ecologically important region, giving presentations and gallery shows.