Bryce Kanights
Bryce Kanights is an American photographer and former professional skateboarder internationally recognized for his photographs of skateboarding.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9]
Career
[edit]Kanights grew up in San Francisco, California, photographing and skateboarding throughout the city.[2] Kanights was the first skateboarder to be sponsored by Billabong but earned very little money from the sponsorship and his photography continued to be his primary source of income.[9] Kanights worked for Thrasher for many years.[2] As he describes on his website,[10] he started shooting his first photographs as a teenager, when he was skateboarding in San Francisco. Since then his passion for photography only grew, until he was able to make it his job.
Career
[edit]In his portfolio, Kanights has many big brands, such as:
- Apple
- Quiksilver
- Hurley
- Adidas
- GoPro
- Volcom
- Vans
- Levi's
- ESPN
- Konami
- Oakley
- Fox Racing
- EA Sports
- Bell Sports
- Da Kine
- Sutro Eyewear
- Pro-Tec
- Activision
- Nike
- Red Bull
- Skully Candy
- HUF
- Alli Sports
- Dew Tour
- FTC. Stance
- Street League
- Monster Energy
- Mountain Dew
- VICE Media
- Skateboarder
- Kingpin
- Juice
- Thrasher
References
[edit]- ^ Neeson, Niall. "10 skate photographers you should follow on Instagram". redbull.com.
- ^ a b c "Bryce Kanights on Photographing Skateboarders in The Air Jordan I. air.jordan.com". Air.Jordan. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
- ^ "Behind the Shot with Bryce Kanights". Monster Children. October 2, 2016. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
- ^ "108: Bryce Kanights". Looking Sideways. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
- ^ "Bryce Kanights Interview". Caught in the Crossfire. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
- ^ "Bryce Kanights: Living the Skateboard Dream". LENSVID. December 1, 2013. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
- ^ "Bryce Kanights". X Games. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
- ^ "Bryce Kanights Photo Show: City Boys presented by Levi's". Juice Magazine. July 2, 2015. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
- ^ a b Brooks, Josh (November 5, 2009). "Decades Deep". ESPN.com. ESPN. Retrieved June 6, 2022.
- ^ Bryce Kanights Photography, additional text.