Collection: Derek Morrison - Author

Derek Morrison was born into a farming family near Putaruru in 1974.

While studying veterinary science at Massey University he discovered his two passions: photography and surfing.

He began supplying images for New Zealand Surfing magazine and eventually took over the editorship.

After a stint working in Sydney, in 2008 he moved to Dunedin to raise his young family and to start his company Adventure Media Group Ltd.

He continues to contribute to a range of leading magazines as well as his surf, lifestyle and culture photo blog, Box of Light.

He is married to Rachael and they have three children: Taya, Rewa and Keo.

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