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Chris Burkard was born on 12 March, 1986 in San Luis Obispo, California, U.S., is an American photographer. Discover Chris Burkard's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 38 years old?
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38 years old |
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12 March, 1986 |
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12 March |
Birthplace |
San Luis Obispo, California, U.S. |
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United States
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Chris Burkard Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Chris Burkard's Wife?
His wife is Breanne Burkard (m. 2007)
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Breanne Burkard (m. 2007) |
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Forrest Burkard, Jeremiah Burkard |
Chris Burkard Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Chris Burkard worth at the age of 38 years old? Chris Burkard’s income source is mostly from being a successful Photographer. He is from United States. We have estimated Chris Burkard's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Chris Burkard is an American photographer and artist, based in the California Central Coast region.
He photographs landscape, lifestyle, surf, outdoor, and travel subjects.
Burkard takes a photojournalistic approach to make editorial projects, using multiple media.
He uses natural light to capture humanizing moments.
Burkard specializes in photographing in cold places, including in Iceland, Norway, the Faroe Islands, India, Cuba, New Zealand, Russia, Switzerland, and Italy.
Burkard has been named a top travel influencer.
Burkard was born in San Luis Obispo, California.
He was raised by a single mother; she married his stepfather when Chris was 12 and they joined a family of five.
He is a graduate of Arroyo Grande High School.
Raised on the cusp of photography's mainstream transformation from film to digital in the mid-2000s, Burkard is self-taught in both.
After completing high school in 2004 at the age of 18, Burkard enrolled in classes at Cuesta Junior College.
He became exposed to photography as an art form and the idea of composition quickly captured his attention.
Growing up near the ocean and participating in water sports such as body surfing, bodyboarding, and surfing, Burkard sought to use photography as a mode of expression to highlight the movement of water and document his friends.
Burkard purchased his first camera from a Goodwill auction for $65, and after shooting and developing an entire roll of slide film he realized the camera didn't work.
He then borrowed a camera from his girlfriend's mom, and began shooting regularly, experimenting with different lighting and contexts.
In 2006, Burkard shadowed large format landscape photographer Michael Fatali, whose images of the American Southwest desert are published frequently.
Later that year, Burkard interned under Transworld Surfing photo editor, Pete Taras.
In the early years of his career, Burkard worked as a freelance photographer on both editorial and commercial projects, as well as having work published on over 35 national and international covers of magazines including Surfer Magazine (both print and digital), The New Yorker, National Geographic Adventure EandSPN.com
In 2006, Burkard interned at Transworld Surf Magazine for four months prior to becoming assistant photo editor.
Burkard lives in Grover Beach with his wife Breanne; they married in 2007 and have two sons, Jeremiah and Forrest.
In 2008, at age 21, Burkard earned a position as the senior staff photographer at Surfline, a global surf forecasting and content site, based in California.
Beginning in 2009, Burkard was contracted by Patagonia, Inc. as a project photographer.
Burkard also operates a full service studio in Grover Beach, California shooting commercial and editorial work.
Burkard has spoken at TED.
At this time he also served as senior staff photographer at Water Magazine until his departure in 2010.
Burkard was hired at Surfer Magazine in 2010.
, he holds the position as senior staff photographer.
Burkard is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.