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ForestWander Nature Photography
Company typePrivate
IndustryStock photography
Founded2004
HeadquartersCharleston, West Virginia
Key people
Troy Lilly, Photographer
Rusty Lilly, Companion Hiker
ProductsComputer Wallpaper, Screensavers, Photography Art, Social Network Service
WebsiteForestWander Nature Photography  

ForestWander, founded in 2004, is a company that publishes computer wallpaper and computer screensavers that are free to use for commercial and private publication. The company has headquarters in Charleston, West Virginia.

The company's computer wallpaper offerings are published on their website and are taken with a high resolution digital camera. The images published by ForestWander Nature Photography are primarily taken from the mountains and forests of West Virginia.

ForestWander Nature Photography specializes in nature photography subjects such as waterfall, wildlife, mountain, skyline, and nature oriented rural structures.

The photography team consists of Troy Lilly and Rusty Lilly a father and son team of hikers that traverse the mountains and forests of West Virginia. The site currently receives more than 100,000 unique visitors each month and has grown immensely in popularity since 2007.

The quality of nature photography and popularity combines for a unique website; that provides hundreds of free samples of artistic nature photography to website visitors.

In march of 2008 ForestWander Nature Photography was featured in the Charleston Gazette, in an article titled 'Capturing nature - father, son take photos as they hike'[1].

The Photography team also participated as a finalist in the 2007 Nature Conservancy 'Best Places We Protect' category with the picture 'Magical Elakala Waterfalls'[2].

Several screensavers have been published from ForestWander Nature Photography on the popular download site Download.com part of CNET. These screensavers vary from high resolution wildlife photography to animated video waterfall screensavers[3].

References

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  1. ^ "Capturing nature - Father, son take photos as they hike". Retrieved 2008-06-03.
  2. ^ "2007 Finalists Nature Conservancy Best Places We Protect Photo category". Retrieved 2008-06-03.
  3. ^ "ForestWander - Free Software Downloads and Software Reviews - Download.com". Retrieved 2008-06-03.