About Me • Anthony Awaken

Who I Am & What I Do


Based in the beautiful state of Kentucky and surrounded by the Appalachian Mountains, Anthony is a full-time photographer within the outdoor industry.

While in the field, Anthony focuses on photographing gear & outdoor skills in the most beautiful way possible. Alongside his commercial work, Anthony also maintains an active social media presence and personal website geared towards the adventure lifestyle.

 

A bit more about me


What do I do for my job: I work full-time in the outdoor industry and create photos/marketing material for brands I love.

Favorite Camera Setup: Fuji X-T2 + 23mm f1.4 and 50mm f2

Current area of study: Land Navigation

Favorite Outdoor Gear: Knives, fire kits, sheltering items.

Favorite Environments: Thick forests are my favorite.

Biggest Creative Motivators: Nature, it’s perfect all on its own. And starry nights, because they remind us of how small we are and how much more to life there is.

Bucket List Locations to Visit: Norway, Sweden, Canadian Rockies and Route 66