Tag photography

Why bag bans matter

Beautiful, tragic image by Joan Vianna. More of his work here.

Coastal scenes via a bathtub tilt-shift project

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Capturing waves: Aaron Chang and Wade Koniakowsky

You probably know by now that I’m partial to the visual arts. And that I’m also keen on surfing. When these connect, it’s even better. But when those two connect with Surfrider Foundation I’m beyond stoked.
Aaron Chang and Wade Koniakowsky are artists with a waterman’s perspective. Over the years they have donated their fair share [...]

Summer is here (at least in the northern hemisphere)

The simple, majestic joy of sliding on waves

photo: simon perini

1920s

Some wonderful old LIFE Magazine photos accessible via google.
Search on“Surfing source:life”

Newport by Lish

I dig photos that attempt to capture the essence of our coastlines. This one caught my attention yesterday… it’s from none other than Surfrider staffer Kyle Monte Lish. More of his stuff here.

View from the beach

There are lots of ways to appreciate the world’s beaches. One is via photography. National Geographic recently posted it’s 25 winners. This one caught my eye.

Photo by Richard Rush

Ryan Tatar. Modern day Mark Rothko / Ron Stoner mashup

I’m not overly fond of digital cameras. Sure, I know they’re perfect for taking thirty images with the intention of keeping one. I understand that they’ve changed the way we view photography due to the fact that digital file space is approaching free. I’m aware that they’ve opened up many new ways to share images… [...]

joy

photo: kyle lishok