by Scott Mead | Sep 5, 2016 | adventure, bonds, camera, canon, Hawaii, Hilo, Kalapana, lava, Lens, pacific, pacific ocean, photo, photograph, Photography Workshops, scott mead, shoot, Uncategorized
It’s a tick after 4:45 AM, and Captain Kanoa and First Mate Kainoa have just launched the 25-foot Moku Nui into the inky-black waters of Pohoiki Bay – an amazing surf spot by day that makes launching and retrieving a boat a challenging proposition, especially in the... 
by Scott Mead | Jun 23, 2014 | 5D MARK III, adventure, beaches, Big Waves, camera, canon, dakine, Housing, Nauticam, point break, scott mead, Underwater photography, waves
I’m kneeling on a bank of wet sand, clutching my Nauticam underwater camera housing with a death grip. Inside, my Canon 5D MARK III is armed, its autofocus already working hard to keep the water that’s rushing towards me in focus. I look up at the wall of water... 
by Scott Mead | Dec 21, 2013 | adventure, camera, Light, Mentor, pay it forward, photograph, Photography, Robert Glenn Ketchum, scott mead, Uncategorized, Wayne Rowe, workshop
Throughout our lives, there’s a good chance we’ve had a mentor or two (or many) that have taken us under their wing, and guided us around or threw the “trials and tribulations of life.” Some mentors have given us a golden nugget of advice that has shaped who we are or... by Scott Mead | Nov 29, 2010 | adventure, hawaii images, kona, maui, Paintography, photo, Photography
Yesterday, I opened up the following email:“Aloha Scott, I have a question for you. Did you:A) Win the lotto and disappearB) Get lost in your studioC) Go off on a humongous photo adventureD) Fall off the face of the earthI’m assuming something happened, since your... 