David Husted – SikBluStudios

This month’s featured photographer is David Husted of SikBluStudios in California. David is a NCSI/USASF approved photographer and has stunning dance photography. Read his interview and see some of his amazing photos below! Enjoy 🙂

DA: Why/How did you get into Photography?

David: Some friends needed someone to take photos for them so I would take a old Digital point and shoot camera. then upgraded to a DSLR once I knew I wanted to do photography.

DA: What is your favorite location to shoot?

David: I’ve been to some real beautiful locations. Either Corona Del Mar or the Wine Vineyards.

DA: Who inspires you as a photographer?

David: Definitely Chase Jarvis with his high energy and being so motivating.

DA: Do you have a personal favorite shot (or two)?

David: Either my powder shot or my series shot.

DA: If you could have the perfect photoshoot…who and where?

David: Personally every shoot, every client I work with is the perfect shoot.

DA: What is one piece of equipment that you could not live without?

David: Aside from the camera and everything that goes with it. Portable lighting, it really helps the dynamic of our work.

DA: Any advice to help dancers relax when having a photoshoot?

David: Just have confidence in yourself just like the photographer has confidence in themselves. Come prepared, have your phone full of poses you’re able to do so if you freeze up, you have something to go to. 

DA: Any future goals or plans that you are excited about?

David: One goal is to expand being able to travel around the states and doing what I love to do.

DA: How can someone get in touch with you?

David: I try to make myself as accessible as possible you can message me on Instagram you can email me through our website or even send me a message on facebook.

DA: What is the best place to view your work online?

David: Instagram is where I’m always posting my latest work.

So glad we got a chance to talk to David! Please check out his photos below and leave a message for him in the comments! Have an idea for our next feature? Use the contact form and let us know!

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