Ben Kottke is a Maui-based lifestyle, art, wedding & surf photographer. From family portraits to aerial drone footage, Ben Kottke is well-versed in various styles of digital capture.
Medium:
Film and Digital Photography printed on various mediums.
Style:
Ocean waves from under and over water.
Ben Kottke Technique:
Trying to capture that perfect moment. I only like to showcase the best photos of my 20 years of shooting.
Inspiration:
My inspiration comes from the ocean. I dream of waves and water and how light reflects and refracts off it.
Art Background:
Surfing Magazine Senior photographer, Flame photo award, multiple ad campaigns for various high-end clothing and swimwear companies.
Birthplace:
Virginia Beach VA
Migration to Maui:
Moved here 2007/8
Education:
BS James Madison University
Hobbies:
Surfing and chasing my 3 kids around
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World Traveler, Digital Nomad, Small Business Enthusiast, and Lover of words! Originally from Austin, Texas, I’ve lived on Maui for many years. Currently in Los Angeles.
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