Flannel shirt

It was a flannel shirt beach day here OBX. End of February, middle of winter. Snow and frozen water pipes last week and 65F today. We like warmish winters here yet we pay the price with more mosquitos etc in summer. For me every day is a nice day here. Generally relaxing and I never …

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Grilling

Photo by Frank Brown, @obxhomepage , Afternoons and evenings are prime times for outdoor grilling in North Carolina. The weather here in #nagshead , has been unseasonably warm this winter and it gives us time to primevally hang out by the fire and talk stories of the day!

Shark

Photo by Frank Brown, @obxhomepage, Outer Banks,NC. The hunger for taking a picture, even in the grocery store. There are a few things you will surely find here on the OBX, sharks and junk shops. Both to me are a nuisance but part of life here on this sandbar we call home. #outerbanks

Special treat

Photo by Frank Brown @obxhomepage , Outer Banks, NC. Today we had a special treat. @davidalanharvey , invited me into his darkroom to help, watch and learn a part of photography which is almost forgotten and extinct! I also had a darkroom growing up in Virginia so it’s very cool getting back into the mix. …

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Surfers

When the sun comes up on the Outer Banks it’s like a race to the shoreline for surfers and photographers. Especially if you look out the window around 6:15 and the sky is glowing. Usually I’m jacked on coffee by 6:30 am and ready to shoot and surf! Charlie, pictured here works as a package …

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Portrait

My morning ritual here on the Outer Banks starts with going to watch the sunrise. It’s Kind of like being at a concert trying to find the best seat to see the show, walking around talking to beautiful people who are doing the same as you. Soaking up as much free energy the world will …

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OBX

Hello everyone, this is Frank Brown @obxhomepage ,reporting for Burn Diary this week from a place I call home , the Outer Banks of North Carolina. The fairy tale begins with friendship and family! Many moons ago I became best friends with @davidalanharvey . As original surfing buddies with David’s son @bryanharveyfilms , living amongst …

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Swallows

  This photograph of migrating tree swallows appeared as a double page spread in NatGeo for a story I wrote and photographed on the Outer Banks where I live. Now I’ve traveled around the world for NG, ad clients, and a variety of commissions. Normally every picture has a bust ass to get the shot …

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Meeting

  “Stephanie meet Chris. Chris meet Stephanie” . Ocean Boulevard outer banks.#beachgames #OBX

Last post from Puerto Rico

Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. Hello everyone! This is my last post for @burndiary I am very happy for the extraordinary opportunity of sharing my work in the same magazine with other great artists. @burnmagazine and @burndiary both are an avant-gard and very important project where we can show our upcoming work with an international community. Thank …

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