Best Of 2015
2015 was a year packed with all kinds of photography. From shooting the heaviest wave on the planet to climbing volcanos in Nicaragua to learning from one of the photographers I’ve looked up to for years: Chris Burkard. 2015 had it all.
Chris - 33 - Adventure, Outdoor Photographer & Filmmaker and OM System Ambassador. He is a passionate, self-taught creative always on the search for new challenges and adventures.
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What’s In My Camera Bag?
I’ve been on the road since August and couldn’t be happier with the choice of camera equipment I’ve packed. Back in 2014 when I switched from a Canon 1D and range of heavy lenses my goal was to reduce the weight of my camera gear to under 10Kg (22lb) as I knew I was going to be travelling for a long period in 2015.
It’s really all about removing as much as possible and reducing the packlist to the ultimate minimum.
To further reduce the weight of my equipment I also switched from a fully upgraded…
Paragliding Big Sur
Social Media is a strange thing. Sometimes it feels like you’re fighting for likes, shares, comments and numbers, then other times it becomes the very best platform to connect and link up with the best people possible.
Last weekend was one of those occasions where it proved to be the gateway to something new and exciting!.
I stumbled across a comment by Cromac O’Brian saying he’d be flying in Big Sur this weekend. I got curious and got in touch with him and it turns out he’s a passionate adventurer and paraglider. After a short conversation it was obvious I was going to be going to Big Sur for the weekend and shoot whatever was going to be happening there. If I could score a ride paragliding over California’s most impressive piece of coastline that was a bonus of course.