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    SHOWCASE BEN THOUARD

    Aug 17, 2018 4 minutes
    Interview by ASHTYN DOUGLAS

    How’d you get your start in surf photography?

    I’m from the southeast of France. My dad was a sailor and I spent all my weekends on the boat, exposed to the ocean. I discovered surfing when I was 8 and photography when I was a teenager and quickly started taking photos of my friends surfing. I went to Paris for photography school, but I really started missing the ocean, so I decided to quit school and move to Hawaii. I worked for a windsurfing magazine in France and I had a good connection who lived in Maui. I

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