“Seeing is not enough; you have to feel what you photograph.” – Andre Kertesz 2014 has been yet another banner year both creatively and professionally. This year marks the 18th year I have been working as a full time pro photographer and I am very much looking forward to 2015. Before we cross over the threshold...
In September, I had the honor of shooting an assignment for Red Bull Photography and Nokia. Redbullphotography.com is a website where Red Bull promotes 60 of their top photographers and I am excited to be among those sixty photographers. Each year, as part of a co-branding partnership, Red Bull Photography and Nokia choose a few...
Disclaimer: This is kind of a long-winded book review but stick with it to the end and you’ll see why I am so excited about this book and why I highly recommend it to everyone! About a month ago, I had lunch with New York Times bestselling author Steve Kotler here in Santa Fe, New...
I have updated my Red Bull Air Force web gallery with new images from a recent shoot with the Red Bull Air Force earlier this year. It has been my privilege to work with these incredibly talented athletes over the last five years on various assignments and this web gallery shows some of the best...
I recently shot an incredibly fun and exciting assignment for Red Bull with the Red Bull Air Force at their training camp just south of Phoenix, Arizona. Having shot with the Red Bull Air Force crew several times before I knew it was going to be an exciting assignment. For this assignment I had to...
My recent sea kayaking adventure on the inside passage in Canada has been featured on the Red Bull Adventure website. This trip was a personal trip and also one of my best adventures so far this year. It is great to see it get picked up so quickly. I had only been back a few...
National Geographic has chosen one of my recent windsurfing images, which was shot while on assignment with Red Bull, for their “Extreme Photo of the Week” gallery on the Adventure page of their website. This image of top windsurfer Levi Siver (see above) was shot near Gold Beach, Oregon while hanging out of a helicopter....
Congrats on a stellar year and a fantastic collection Michael! Love the series on Queen Charlotte Sound. Wishing you all the best in 2015.
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