EP113 Aidan Williams | Adventure Photographer

Adventure photographer Aidan Williams shares how a burnout reset led him from the Blue Mountains to global highlines—shooting world-record walks, 4,000-metre altitudes, and thundering Nazare swells. We dig into safety-first rigging, packing light, weatherproof gear, creative angles after big hikes, and the business realities (insurance, logistics, client asks). Aidan breaks down his Nat Geo cover and why adding video can win jobs. Expect hard-won tactics, mindset shifts, and breathtaking stories.

Aidan Williams is a multi-award winning adventure photographer and videographer, known for his ability to capture cutting edge still and moving imagery. Telling stories of those around him while in high-risk environments around the world.

Along the way being published in the biggest magazines and Newspapers in the World including the likes of; National Geographic, The Times, The Telegraph, Sydney Morning Herald, The Daily Telegraph, Outside Magazine, Men's Journal, Redbull Bulletin, Flight International, Australian photographic Magazine, Capture, Sidetracked Magazine, etc.

Aidan works with many clients including; The Olympics, Redbull, Getty Images, Cirque Du Soleil, Petzl, Black Diamond, The North Face, Australian Olympic Committee, Paddle Australia, Australian Institute of Sport, Yahoo, Australian Federal Government and NSW State government.

https://www.aidanwilliamsphoto.com/
https://www.instagram.com/aidanwilliamsphoto/

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