02/18/2026
Did you know there are two forms of AMD? Wet and Dry?
Retina Specialist Helps Photographer Maintain Sight and Purpose After Geographic Atrophy Diagnosis
A lifelong photography enthusiast, Pete devoted decades to capturing landscapes across the world and even founded a photography club in his community. But two years ago, vision loss from geographic atrophy, an advanced form of dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD), forced him to set his camera aside.
“Giving up photography, driving, and bicycling were the hardest things I’ve ever had to face,” Pete said. “But I’m thankful to be living in a time when therapies are now available to help preserve my vision.”
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A lifelong photography enthusiast, Pete devoted decades to capturing landscapes across the world and even founded a photography club in his community. But two years ago, vision loss from geographic atrophy, an advanced form of dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD), forced him to set his camera....