Brian Loflin

Brian Loflin is an Adjunct Professor in Wildlife Photography at Texas A&M University-Kingsville's Kleberg College of Agriculture and Natural Resources. With a unique interdisciplinary background bridging biology, photography, and photogrammetry, he has taught photography courses at multiple institutions including the University of Texas at Austin, University of California at Riverside, and Riverside Community College.

As an author-photographer, Loflin has co-written four photographic field guides focusing on Texas biodiversity: Grasses of the Texas Hill Country, Texas Cacti, the upcoming Texas Wildflower Vistas and Hidden Treasures, and the nearly completed Advanced Macro Photography for Nature Scientists. His photography workshops emphasize technical mastery of macro imaging, working with extreme magnification (up to 10:1) and specialized equipment like the Laowa Extreme Macro Lens.

A seasoned professional with over five decades of experience, Loflin combines biological expertise with photographic innovation. He maintains a vast digital image library used by international publications and has served as past president of the Minnesota Nature Photographers while founding the Austin Shutterbug Club. His work spans wildlife photography, equipment optimization, and educational outreach about field techniques including the strategic use of photography blinds.