Have a lot of patience and a good attitude. Biography Name: Jesse Wicker Age: 39 Occupation: Marine Biologist Hometown: Miami, FL Current town: Miami, FL Interview Do you surf? Yes. Favorite thing about shooting? Going to new places and the journey along the way Least favorite thing about shooting? Editing photo’s Shooting set-up? Canon bodies from the eos 1V to…

Local Lens: Deborah Clark
Photograph hard, die free. Biography Name: Deborah Clark Age: N/A Occupation: Professional student and teacher of theatre, English, creative writing, in high school and university—now permanently en vacances. Hometown: Hollywood, Florida Current town: Hollywood, Florida Interview Do you surf? Trying. Favorite thing about shooting? Honoring the magic our local surf community creates. Least favorite thing about shooting? Paucity of good…

Local Lens: John Landers
Be kind, but be fierce. – Winston Churchill Biography Name: John Landers Age: Fiftysomething. Occupation: Recovering fashion photographer. Hometown: Hollywood, Florida. Current town: Hollywood, Florida. Interview Do you surf? I’m learning! Favorite thing about shooting? I love the positive energy. I also love working together with my wife (photographer Deborah Clark), being at the beach, and meeting awesome people. It’s…

Local Lens: Chris Nissen
Taking an image, freezing a moment, reveals how rich reality truly is. Biography Name: Chris Nissen Age: 21 Occupation: Pizza delivery driver Hometown: Toms River, NJ Current town: Toms River, NJ Interview Do you surf? No Favorite thing about shooting? Watching a surfer getting tubed. Least favorite thing about shooting? When work gets in the way of me shooting Shooting…

Local Lens: James Knill
Work hard, play hard and be kind to others. Biography Name: James Knill Age: 40 Occupation: Fine Artist Hometown: Palm Beach County, FL Current town: Boynton Beach, FL Interview Do you surf? Yes Favorite thing about shooting? Firing the shutter. Least favorite thing about shooting? Mosquitoes at sunset. Shooting set-up? Nikon D3300, Nikkor lenses 15-55mm and 55-200mm and a circular…

Local Lens: Cameron Seals
Let your soul wander, there is so much beauty out there in this world. Biography Name: Cameron Seals Age: 17 Occupation: Photographer and Dive Shop Employee Hometown: West Palm Beach, FL Current town: West Palm Beach, FL Interview Do you surf? Yes. Favorite thing about shooting? The adventure that comes with taking photos as well as the beauty of the…

Local Lens: Will Vogt
Good vibes always Biography Name: Will Vogt Age: 25 Occupation: Sales Hometown: Stratham, New Hampshire Current town: Neptune Beach, Florida Interview Do you surf? Yeah! Favorite thing about shooting? When people appreciate my work Least favorite thing about shooting? I’m not surfing! Shooting set-up? Sony How can the surf community help you? Sharing my work with others! Best day ever?…

Mario Romero – Hurricane Maria Gallery
Started driving south, from my home town Charleston SC to West Palm Beach FL. It was a 8 hour drive, but the froth levels were high so it felt like a breeze. I set my alarm to 6am. Surf mode ON! Gallery Connect ARVA – Andre Romero Visual Arts Instagram Facebook Like Surf Photos? Here’s our Directory of…

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…

Hurricane Irma – Miami Beach – Timelapse
Hurricane Irma time-lapse taken on Miami Beach, FL between Friday, September 8th, 2017 and Monday, September 11th, 2017.