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“chris sen shows us how. when you have no papers, when you have no fruit, when you have no foil… use a bottle and a coin. some where in europe, circa back den. shot on yashica t-4.” —Mark Oblow
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“2 completely different humans. 2 people who have helped change surfing. 2 legends. 2 guys I’ve had the pleasure of working with for a long time. 2 guys who did not want to be at a shop promo. s.d., ca. circa back den, yashica t-4, 35mm kodak 400nd” —Mark Oblow
Sean Sheffey, Europe, late ’90s Back Den 030
“this is sean sheffey with a cocktail and a small hipper. sean has always been a hero to me, pure fucking power on a skateboard, his life video, “a soldier’s story” was a life changer! i loved watching him sk8 the early contests, he’d rip the shit out of the place then end up beating…
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“camille rowe is more then what you see. she is such an inspiration, and such a gift. to call her a muse is a blessing. shot in l.a. with a canon markIII, 50mm zeiss lens.” —Mark Oblow
Perry Farrell, Coachella 2001 Back Den 027
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Marilyn Manson, Los Angeles Art Show, Halloween 2007 Back Den 026
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Wayne Lynch, Hawaii Back Den 025
From a kid surfing in the late 70s wayne lynch was the man! His style, his attitude, his surfing was mind-blowing.
Kassia Meador, Hawaii Back Den 024
I met Kassia about 10 years ago shooting for Roxy. The first time I saw her ride a surfboard i almost cried!
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It was one of the raddest shoots for me only having Dill, and Nate, and we got to do what ever we wanted to do.
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Marks first shoot for Quicksilver of Nathan Fletcher, late 90’s in Brooklyn, NY.
