David Thompson is a landscape photographer based in Las Vegas, Nevada, where he enjoys close access to some of the most striking natural scenery in the American Southwest. Born and raised in New Mexico, David developed a deep appreciation for the outdoors at an early age, shaped by family camping trips, fishing adventures, and frequent visits to the iconic White Sands National Monument. These early experiences ignited a lifelong connection with nature and laid the foundation for his passion for photography.

David’s work is driven by a desire to tell visual stories that evoke emotion and invite viewers into intimate moments within the landscape. Through his imagery, he aims to transport the audience—to make them feel as though they are standing right beside him, experiencing the scene in real time. His photographs are not only artistic expressions but also reflections of his personal growth and life journey. Each image encapsulates his interpretation of the natural world, shaped by the experiences and emotions of the moment.

For David, photography is more than a creative outlet—it’s a way of slowing down, escaping the stresses of modern life, and truly connecting with the land. He believes the landscape has its own language, and his goal is to listen carefully and translate that language into compelling visual art. His images are honest, thoughtful, and rooted in a deep respect for the beauty and power of nature.