RYAN CARDONE
Ryan grew up surfing and loving the ocean. In his early 20s he became a professional surfer, traveling the world. During those travels his passion for photography developed. He decided to end his time as a professional surfer in order to pursue a career in photography. He graduated from the Brooks Institute of Photography with a degree in commercial advertising photography. Ryan’s career as professional photographer lead him to shooting for major clients like Vans, Asics, The North Face and Lulu Lemon and published in major publications like Surfers Journal & Nat Geo Kids. Ryan also ran a major e-commerce/commercial photography studio in Los Angeles, San Francisco, & New York. Ryan continues to shoot for commercial brands, but his passion is ocean photography where he showcases his fine art in numerous galleries across Southern California.