Tag Archives: surf photography

Surfing in the Snow

Posted on December 12, 2015 by Ryan Struck

A personal project about shooting surf in the dead of winter, shooting water photography in the frigid Atlantic Ocean, and photographing the lifestyle during a blizzard. Continue reading →

Posted in New Jersey Winter, personal work, Photography, Snow, Surf Photography | Tagged Action, climate, Cold Water, environment, location, people, personal project, Surf, surf photography, Winter, winter sport | 3 Comments

Cover of the Swell Catalog – Winter 2014

Posted on December 8, 2014 by Ryan Struck

The new Swell cover featuring my Snowman image from New Jersey. Continue reading →

Posted in cover, tearsheet | Tagged Cover, surf photography, swell.com, winter catalog | Leave a comment

Hurricane Bertha – New Jersey

Posted on August 7, 2014 by Ryan Struck

Chasing waves as Hurricane Bertha arrives in Monmouth County New Jersey, August 2014. Continue reading →

Posted in Hurricane, Lifestyle, Photography, Portrait, Surf Photography | Tagged 2014, female surfer, hurricane bertha, longboarding, male surfer, natural light, Surf Lifestyle, surf photography, water photography | 1 Comment

Instagram Surf Photography and Watershot Housings

Posted on January 19, 2014 by Ryan Struck

With the advent of mobile technology and the explosion of surfing in the Northeast it was only a matter of time before the two converged. During a day of good waves, a quick scroll through my Instagram feed reveals a … Continue reading →

Posted in mobile photography | Tagged instagram, iphone, native advertising, ryan struck, surf photography, watershot housing | 2 Comments

Moments From Sunday

Posted on January 14, 2014 by Ryan Struck

A day of Garden State reaffirmation. Waking early; the tide still plump with lunar gravity. Delivering gifts of yesterday’s storm and arriving with the morning. Each sandbar received. Tugging at wetsuits, boots, hoods and gloves and slipping into the sea. … Continue reading →

Posted in Fisheye, New Jersey Winter | Tagged New Jersey, surf photography | Leave a comment

Follow The Light

Posted on December 9, 2013 by Ryan Struck

I’ve quite literately taken the subject of this blog post to heart, following the light. When I first started shooting I didn’t fully understand light, golden hour, magic lighting and how it really effects the end result. (side note: I’ll … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Article, Opinion, Photography, Surf Photography | Tagged flame, follow the light, follow the light photography grant, grant questions, larry moore, multimedia, photo slideshow, photographer portfolio, ryan struck, surf photography | 2 Comments

Thanksgiving Noreaster

Posted on November 28, 2013 by Ryan Struck

Pissing rain, cooling temps and some warbles. There was a few epic waves in between. Below, Jon Smyth’s ride, a standout. Weather is fun to document no matter how you look at it; riding waves or shooting landscapes. This was … Continue reading →

Posted in Photography | Tagged Asbury Park, beach lifestyle, convention hall, East Coast, landscape photography, Nor'easter, november 2013, ryan struck photography, surf photography, Surfing, thanksgiving day swell, weather photos | 2 Comments

Surf Photography Interview – Surfandabide

Posted on November 11, 2013 by Ryan Struck

I would have to say Tahiti has been my favorite place so far. It’s the most visually arresting place I have ever seen and even after you put the camera down you just can’t stop staring. The mountains, the clear cobalt waters and the friendly people. Tahiti gives you more of a feeling than any place I’ve been to yet. Continue reading →