With a background in photojournalism and after shooting for a daily newspaper Mary has worked as a freelance photographer for ten years and is based out of Lock Haven Pennsylvania. Her focus is on images of life in the moment of people, cityscapes, landscapes and travel photography.

Mary’s photographs have been used by numerous publications, including magazines and books, Stephen King's cover photo for Black House, National Geographic Books and assignment work for the New York Times.

Stock images have been used by Ford, Microsoft, Disney, Macy’s, Orvis, Tommy Hilfiger, Banana Republic, other corporations and many textbooks publishers. Stock files offer lifestyle images, cities and notable landscapes in America with emphasis on Wyoming, Pennsylvania and Florida. Current work focuses the environment and protection of our trees and forest, natural lands, waterways and oceans.

Fine art prints are on display in Wyoming State Museum and the Wyoming State Capitol as well as many private collections.

Stock images are available directly from Mary Steinbacher Photography or the stock agencies Getty Images, TIPS, Alamy and Pictures Colour Library.

Archival color and black & white prints are available through Mary Steinbacher Prints.

Member American Society of Media Photographers and the Wedding Photojournalist Association.