Snapper Rocks

Water shots and waves at Froggies beach

15 Jan 2010

IMG_9617I love shooting in the water … its so much fun.
Even on an average day of surf you can come up with some good results.
These shots are taken at a little beach close to Duranbah and Snapper Rocks.
On Monday the 11th …

In search of Michael Peterson a Review by Martin Tullemans

25 Mar 2009

The release and premiere of the movie ‘Searching for Michael Peterson’ truly struck a bottom turn in my heart.
It was not your usual pump up the hydraulic plumbing macho fluid stuff.
Sure the rip tear …

New Classic Surf Photos for sale from Dan Howard – Ocean Artwork

13 Mar 2009

Here are some new shots that Ive added to my gallery / shop.

Whale watching season is almost upon us again.

It wont be long now and there will bw plenty of Humpback Whales to see jumping and playing off the Gold coast.

This …

My favourite pics from the Quiky Pro 2009 so far

09 Mar 2009

Julian WilsonIve only been down to the Quiksilver Pro a few times while its been on and was lucky enough to go out on a boat and photograph the Trials.

Where I got some excellent shots of Ashley Smith and Corey …

Photos from Snapper Rocks, Greenmount, Kirra February 3rd 2009

04 Feb 2009

Surf boat CoolangattaI finally managed to get in the water at Snapper on Tuesday…of course I missed it!..
The day before on Monday it was absolutely pumping through the beach at Coolangatta, kegging right down past big groyne at Kirra.
There …

Hanging around the office at Snapper Rocks

30 Jan 2009

Suntan Lotion in black and whiteSurf Photography really is a mugs game…
It is, without a doubt, the cutting edge of Sports Photography and unfortunately the least paid.
Its definitely a hard slog to make a living from …

The Coolie Kids ….All grown up!!!

03 Jan 2009

There’s something quite surreal about living in Coolangatta and surfing Snapper Rocks aka the Super Bank all the time.
Apart from being the most crowded wave in the world and believe me it can get so crowded …

More shots from Snapper Rocks, The Super bank , Rainbow Bay

23 Nov 2008

Heres a few more shots from Snapper Rocks last week, the same day as the backwash photos.

Its been stormy and windy all week. But theres been a few waves to ease the pain.

Summer is only a few weeks away and I …

The Snapper Rocks backwash

08 Nov 2008

I love the backwash at Snapper!!
You can get some amazing shots from the water when its not so big.
In fact the backwash can make a tiny wave look so much bigger.
I got down to the carpark at Snapper Rocks …

Stormy Weather

23 Oct 2008

There were a few small runners at Snapper and Rainbow today.

I hooked up with Samantha Cornish to try and get a few water shots.

Sam has been around for what seems like years on the Pro tour and is currently …

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