You Surf. We Shoot.
Surfer: Christian Bjarner
Occupation: Salt Mogul
From: Guayaquil, Ecuador
Location: Kandui Area
Photographer: Dave Collyer
Now featuring the iPad
We love technolgy and we are proud to announce that some of our photographers are now bringing iPads on board for guest photo reviews. Dave Collyer explains,”Each night after the slideshow, I would sort the images from the day’s shoot and load them onto the iPad. The next day all the guests had instant access [...]
Mentawai Surf Charter May 1-15, 2010
We would surf more rights on our journey only this time we were alone. It feels good to surf in a new destination with just your amigos. The pool toys were taken out for a test drive without embarrassment. The ‘green gecko’ seemed to be the most surf worthy…
Mentawai Surf Charter May 2-16, 2010
I love shooting groms. Seriously, no matter what the conditions, and especially on a trip like this, they were perpetually amped…
Mentawai Surf Charter March 16-April 1, 2010
The first trip of the 2010 season started with a series of small Southerly pulses with great conditions. The guests surfed themselves silly for four days straight…
You Surf. We Shoot.
Surfer: Taylor Pai
Occupation: Surfer/Student/Surf Shop owner
From: Huntington Beach, California
Location: North Pagai Island
Photographer: Dave Collyer
Dave Collyer
Dave’s first trip to Indonesia was back in 1993. Since then he has traveled extensively in the archipelago and even lived in Bali for several years. He went on his first Mentawai trip more than decade ago and was hooked. Dave became our first shooter and pioneered guest photography services in the Mentawais and around the [...]
Mentawai Time Lapse
This Mentawai time lapse is a streaming video and photographic compilation of the Indies Trader III May and July voyages of 2009.
Teiki rips a right
Dave Collyer shot these still clips and the video below simultaneously with his new dual mount camera/video set up. The surfer is Teiki who literally grew up on his parents boat sailing around the world. They now live in the Mentawais for part of the year and his surfing shows it -The guy rips! A [...]
