Local Lens: Mario Andre Romero

A great photograph is one that fully expresses what one feels, in the deepest sense, about what is being photographed. – Ansel Adams

Biography

Name:
Mario Andre Romero

Age: 
26

Occupation:
Project Manager

Hometown:
Guayaquil, Ecuador

Current town: 
Charleston, SC

Interview

Do you surf?

Hell, yeah!

Favorite thing about shooting?

People’s reaction after they see a good one.

Least favorite thing about shooting?

Cold waters

Shooting set-up?

Aquatech Water Housing, 50mm lens. Upgrading to a wide angle lens, soon!

How can the surf community help you?

Invite me to surf/photograph with them!

Best day ever?

I have not yet been able to say “wow what an epic day of shooting” – not yet!

Looking forward to…

Ecuador trip this winter 2017

Words of Wisdom?

A great photograph is one that fully expresses what one feels, in the deepest sense, about what is being photographed. “Ansel Adams”

Best travel experience?

Galapagos Islands off the coast of Ecuador, so far.

Surf photography is…

Challenging, stoked, inspiring, epic.

Shout outs?

To all my buds back in Miami, Guayaquil, and new friends in the Carolinas. yewww!

Gallery

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