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TRAVEL & EXPEDITIONS
PHOTOGRAPHS FROM LIFE ON LOCATION.
My work has taken me across all 50 states and more than 60 countries. These are some of the people and places I’ve photographed along the way.
PLACES & LANDSCAPES
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Turquoise Coast from Above
Coastal aerial photograph by Chad Zellmer.
02
Small Planes on a Mountain Glacier
Expedition aircraft on a snow-covered glacier, photographed by Chad Zellmer.
03
Mountain Valley and Granite Cliffs
A sweeping green mountain valley bordered by towering granite cliffs, with a winding river and distant snowy peaks. Landscape photograph by Chad Zellmer.
04
Golden Aspen Lake Reflections
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Weathered masonry and sweeping arches at an ancient Roman amphitheater, photographed during Chad Zellmer’s travels.
06
Bicycle Beside a Canal
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Sunset in Hana, Maui
Orange sunset clouds and breaking surf along the rocky coastline of Hana, Maui, Hawaii. Landscape photograph by Chad Zellmer.
08
Street Reflection
An urban street scene with people and an American flag reflected in a convex roadside mirror. Street photograph by Chad Zellmer.
09
Mountain Town Beneath Snowcapped Peaks
A town nestled below rugged mountain peaks, with sunlit rooftops and snow on the high ridges. Travel landscape photograph by Chad Zellmer.
10
Ornate Domed Ceiling
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Coastal Fortress in Golden Evening Light
Historic stone fortress on a rocky sea cliff in warm evening light. Travel photograph by Chad Zellmer.
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- Turquoise sea, reef and a curving shoreline seen from the air.
- Two red small planes on a snowy glacier beneath rugged mountain peaks.
- Granite cliffs rise above a green mountain valley with a winding river and distant snow on the peaks.
- Golden aspen trees reflected in a lake.
- Sunlit stone arches and terraces inside a Roman amphitheater under a blue sky.
- A bicycle beside a canal lined with trees.
- Orange sunset over waves breaking against a rocky shoreline in Hana, Maui, Hawaii.
- Four men reflected in a convex roadside mirror beside an American flag.
- Town rooftops and green hills below a rugged, snowcapped mountain range under a partly cloudy sky.
- An ornate domed ceiling with decorative architectural details.
- Historic stone fortress atop a golden sunlit cliff above blue seawater.
- Downtown Denver skyline at dusk, with illuminated towers beneath purple and orange clouds.
PEOPLE & PORTRAITS
01
Portrait in Water and Sunlight
A person in a bright green shirt as water pours over their face outdoors.
02
Portrait with Beaded Jewelry
Smiling woman wearing beaded earrings and layered bead necklaces.
BEHIND THE CAMERA WORLDWIDE
01
Outdoor Interview Lighting at Sunset
Outdoor interview lighting equipment at sunset.
02
Camera and Sound Crew in a Market
Camera and sound crew working in a market.
03
Interview Production Beside a Mountain Inlet
Interview production equipment beside a mountain inlet.
LET’S TALK ABOUT YOUR SHOOT
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