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Matt’s photography combines his background in design with his love of travel. He was born in New Zealand, educated in Washington state and now lives in Los Angeles, California. He has 20 years of experience shooting for ad agencies, magazines, and films. Some of his clients include: Adobe, Getty, Red Bull, and Xbox. 

He loves to experiment with all aspects of the creative process from idea to format to lighting and post. He's shot the likes of: Anthony Bourdain, Francis Ford Copolla, Olivia Wilde, and CeeLo Green. The images in this gallery were captured in some of Matt's favorite places: Argentina, Cuba, Greece, Jamaica, Mexico, Norway, New Zealand, Turkey, and the good ole' U.S. of A

Cappadocia, Turkey
Cappadocia, Turkey
Kaduna, Nigeria
Kaduna, Nigeria
Cologne, Germany
Cologne, Germany
Mexico City, Mexico
Mexico City, Mexico
Zaria, Nigeria
Zaria, Nigeria
Echo Park, Los Angeles, CA
Echo Park, Los Angeles, CA
Santorini, Greece
Santorini, Greece
Baldwin Hills, Los Angeles, CA
Baldwin Hills, Los Angeles, CA
Havana, Cuba
Havana, Cuba
Nigril, Jamaica
Nigril, Jamaica
Oslo, Norway
Oslo, Norway
Death Valley, CA
Death Valley, CA
Pacific City, OR
Pacific City, OR
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Oslo, Norway
Oslo, Norway
Mojave, CA
Mojave, CA
Bakersfield, CA
Bakersfield, CA
Cappadocia, Turkey
Cappadocia, Turkey
Bergen, Norway
Bergen, Norway
Asos, Kefalonia, Greece
Asos, Kefalonia, Greece
Chinatown, Los Angeles, CA
Chinatown, Los Angeles, CA
Death Valley, CA
Death Valley, CA
El Paso, Texas
El Paso, Texas
San Francisco, CA
San Francisco, CA

Happy Lion

A Collaboration by Kari Bradberry & Matt Daniels

Kari Bradberry - Art Direction, Wardrobe Styling
Christian Baquet - Model
Air Copeland - Model
Sharaya Mikael - Hair & Makeup

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Mediterranean

Greece & Turkey, September 2015

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Scandanavia

Sweden, Norway, Denmark, March 2016

Sony A7RII, iPhone 6

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Death Valley

A Collaboration with Kari Bradberry, Kate Rentz, Alathea Reese, and Kelly Sorensen Hansen

Models: Kate Rentz, Crystal, Alathea Reese

Wardrobe and jewelry contributions by: Young Sinners, Shaina Mote, Mason Capron, Tiffany Kunz

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The Southwest

A collection of Large Format, 35mm & iPhone images taken by Kelly Sorensen Hansen & Matt Daniels in California, Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas. 

Locations include: Death Valley, Grand Canyon, El Morro, Ojo Caliente, White Sands, Carlsbad Caverns, Valentine, Marfa, Roswell, El Paso, & Truth or Consequences (T or C).

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Nigeria Gallery

Nigeria (Abuja, Kaduna, Zaria), May 2017

Fuji X100F, iPhone 7

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Bakersfield

Mamiya 645 & Leica M9

One of those amazing weekend projects where Katrina Thomson styles Alina Hardin while somebody steels our car keys in Bakersfield, CA. 

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The South

Continuing a yearly tradition of road tripping and camping around the United States, Kelly and I spent the month of April (2014) in the Southern U.S. Here are a couple of photos from Alabama, Arkansas, Tennessee, Florida, and Louisiana.

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Montana De Oro

Mamiya 645, Leica M9, and iPhone

A few shots from one of my favorite places on the California coast, Montana De Oro. 

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