"Photography
allows me to live adventurous moments vicariously through my subjects,
even if my position is relatively safe. I like to bring the environment
and action to the viewer, sucking them into the scene. I love
transforming these dynamic moments into visually compelling
compositions."
Based out of Vancouver, BC.Rich Wheater has been shooting adventure
and outdoor sports for over ten years, and has worked repeatedly with
many of the outdoor industry's most influential clients, including Patagonia, Arcteryx, Black Diamond, MountainEquipment Coop, Backpacker, Climbing, Rock and Ice, Explore,
and numerous agencies and designers world-wide. He is ultimately
motivated to capture both strong visual design and tight action
together to bring the beauty of the outdoors and human drama to the
same image.
In addition to handling his own busy stock sales, Rich is
represented by Aurora Photos and British Columbia Photos specialty
stock agencies.