Pismo Beach, CA, USA
Chris Burkard is an internationally recognized photographer, filmmaker, explorer, creative director, author, and speaker known for documenting remote landscapes, adventure, surfing, travel, and outdoor culture. Based on California’s Central Coast, Chris has built a global audience through powerful visual storytelling that places people within some of the world’s most dramatic environments. His work spans commercial campaigns, editorial photography, films, books, exhibitions, and social media, with a particular focus on oceans, wild places, and adventure. Chris has worked with many of the world’s leading consumer, travel, automotive, outdoor, and technology brands and has photographed destinations from Iceland and Norway to Alaska, Patagonia, and beyond. His audience strongly appeals to outdoor enthusiasts, adventure travelers, surfers, photographers, and environmentally conscious consumers. He is especially valuable to premium outdoor, travel, automotive, marine, and lifestyle brands.