
Michael Shainblum is a landscape, timelapse and aerial photographer based in San Francisco, California. He has been working professionally as a photographer and filmmaker for 11 years since the age of 16. Michael first made a name for himself through his unique creativity and the ability to capture scenes and moments in his distinct style of surreal, visual story telling.
A dedication to challenging the boundaries of creativity, as well as a flair for coming up with unique ideas, has since resulted in this dynamic visual artist being commissioned by large clients including Nike, Samsung, Facebook, LG, Apple and Google. You will also be able to find Michael's work published widely by media outlets such as National Geographic, Wired Magazine and The Weather Channel.




- Nominated, Prix Pictet 3rd Cycle
- Shortlisted, Travel Photographer of the Year
- Shortlisted, A.O.P Student Awards
- Shortlisted, Fujifilm Student Awards
- Part of Rising Stars exhibition at Coombe Gallery, Dartmouth
- Free Range graduate show group exhibition at Truman Brewery, London
- Tree of Life exhibition at Marine Biological Association, Plymouth
- Images featured in AOP 'Best of the Awards' exhibition at AOP Gallery, Leonard Street, London
- Graduate group exhibition at AOP Gallery, London
- Graduate group exhibition at Plymouth College of Art and Design