The SV Journal
Explore the people, places, and culture that shape the SV lifestyle. From surf adventures to behind-the-scenes stories, dive into the heart of the ocean community.

Noosa Surf Festival 2019 by Max Alesbury
Heading to Oz for the first time I didn’t have any plans but one, head to Noosa for the Noosa Festival Of Surfing. Over the years I have seen all...

No Way Equinor by Desfura / Hayden O'Neill
On Sunday the 24th of March, people power was in great numbers on the shores of St Kilda as hundreds turned out to say NO to Equinor's proposal to drill...

The Scramble by Seamus Byrne
A little bump forms on the horizon of the Tasman Sea, emerging into a set wave. As the surfers start to scramble in the lineup, so do I. Positioning myself...

The South by Gemma Watkins
As I’m sure a million other analogue photographers can agree, film really is like no other. It’s timeless. There’s something so special about getting ludicrous amounts of film developed –...

Swimming In Surf During New England Winter by Cate Brown
People will message me asking questions like I’m an expert. What equipment do you use? How do you shoot from the water? How did you get started? I’ve been photographing...

The Way I See Things by Aidan Gunn
My name is Aidan Gunn, I started taking photos when I moved to the Sunshine Coast from Victoria. I brought a gopro to film my mates skating, although not long...
Old Faithful by Reife Braun
As far as years go, 2018 was fantastic. I was able to spend 5 months in the Sunshine Coast, a month in Indo, a few weeks in Tassie and a...
Forgotten Paradise by Jake Killen
Hey I'm Jake. A fairly normal 22 year old guy based in Caloundra on the Sunshine Coast, QLD. My passion is being around the ocean and shooting film, tending to squeeze...