Influence This | Episode 17: Jeff Johnson

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Jeff Johnson is a renowned filmer, photographer, and writer known for his captivating storytelling and adventurous spirit. Jeff has captured the essence of exploration and adventure through his lens, working on numerous high-profile projects for major brands and publications. His work often delves into themes of nature, travel, and the human experience, reflecting his passion for the outdoors and his keen eye for detail. Jeff's unique perspective and ability to convey powerful narratives have earned him a respected place in the creative and outdoor community community.

As a versatile photographer, director, and writer, Jeff Johnson has helmed projects for some of the most prominent brands in the outdoor industry. He has a DIY punk attitude shows in his editorial work which has graced the pages of The Wall Street Journal, At Large, The Surfer’s Journal, Alpinist, and Outside. One of his many notable achievements is co-directing the acclaimed film Beyond Sunset (Mountainfilm 2022), which documents professional surfer Emi Erickson as she conquers 10 to 20-foot waves in some of the world's most unforgiving waters. He was also the main protagonist in 180 Degrees South (Magnolia Pictures 2010), a film that retraces the epic 1968 journey of his heroes Yvon Chouinard and Doug Tompkins to Patagonia.\

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