After spending several years as a still photographer, Nate Simms became involved in documentary filmmaking. With film, he found a new medium for his ongoing interests in natural landscapes and land conservation. Nate continues to focus particularly on land use issues in Rensselaer County. A graduate of Middlebury College in Vermont, Nate has lived in New York’s Capital District for most of his life.
Nate has also authored a book of photographs on Rensselaer County, titled Focus on the Land. For more information on Nate’s book and his still photography, please visit: www.natesimms.com.






