 An
incredibly talented
photographer, Chris is
relatively new in the surf
industry, but has already
established a unique style of
his own. His list of
accomplishments include
winning the first annual
Follow the Light award and
the Red Bull Illume Image
Quest 2010 with image #30.
Chris has worked with or
for more than 35 national
and international publications,
including Surfer, Surfing,
Transworld Surf, Surfer's Path,
Australian Surfers Life,
Surf Europe, Japan Surfing Life,
and many others. His
advertising clients include
American Airlines, Patagonia,
Quiksilver, Fuel TV, Volcom,
Channel Islands, and Burton
Snowboards. He has been the
Assistant Photo Editor at
Transworld Surf, Photo
Editor/West Coast at Surf
Magazine, and Senior Staff
Photographer for Water
Magazine and Surfline.com.
Chris and his wife Breanne
live in Arroyo Grande,
California.
Read
an interview with
Chris
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