Windsurfing Magazine Cover

I missed the whole Facebook vote – I was on a month-long wavesailing road trip. Cover shot option 1 is one of mine from the San Francisco Bay Day aerial shoot. Thanks to the Windsurfing Magazine Facebook fans that voted for my shot! The sailor is local Jean Rathle. (edit: super stoked for Whit Poor [...]
SUP Shootout at the Lane

A few highlights from Surftech’s SUP shootout at the Lane in Santa Cruz: Congratulations Chuck Patterson for taking first place after 3 days of competition!
North of Santa Cruz SUP

Fun Winter swell, interesting Winter haze – John Griffith and Joe Clarke ripping it up.
Fort Point 2010

Cold and grey, but with a nice West swell running… 1/02/10 swell map from Magic Seaweed
Backpacks!

This was a shoot to show Jean Rathle and Nils Reuter with their backpack carry devices for adventure travel with windsurfing gear – very cool.
Pigeon Point SUP

Haley Fiske at Pigeon Point… we had other plans that day, but we fared well with this for the Standup Journal.
Ezzy Sails Photo Shoot

Graham and I enjoyed a day along the Colombia. We stopped at nukin Rowena for some freestyle action before heading out to Arlington for some better river swell. The Ezzy guys all ripped it up. Day of Turn Graham: Other non-sailing cover shots: Ezzy’s Russ Faurot:
Mavericks Contest 2008

The 2008 Mavericks Contest was held in less than epic wave conditions, but it was an awesome day regardless.
















I'm a TV director and photographer based in San Francisco, CA. This area is rich in subjects and scenes, and NorCal is a great place to feed my own wavesailing habit. This website is (mostly) dedicated to my h2o photography, which is what I enjoy most. -JM