Keith Ketchum is a photographer known for creating thoughtful, story driven imagery rooted in authenticity and connection. His work spans portraits, weddings, family photography, editorial, fine art, fashion, branding, lifestyle, underwater, and action sports photography. With a natural, unobtrusive approach, Keith focuses on capturing moments that feel genuine, timeless, and true to each subject.
Keith earned a degree in Studio Art from the University of North Carolina Wilmington, where he developed a strong foundation in drawing, painting, design, and photography. He began his professional career as a staff photographer and photo editor for a surf, fashion, art, and music magazine, gaining valuable experience in travel, photojournalism, lifestyle, and action sports photography. These early influences continue to inform his portrait work, blending visual storytelling with a refined editorial sensibility.
Keith’s work has been featured by a wide range of national and international publications and brands, including Travel + Leisure, ESPN, Rolling Stone Italy, Free People, GoDaddy, ABC, and Surfline. He has collaborated with actors, musicians, athletes, models, families, and couples, and is valued for his professionalism, adaptability, and ability to put people at ease in front of the camera.
Known for his calm, approachable presence, Keith enjoys working with people and embracing creative challenges. Outside of photography, he spends his time surfing, hiking, playing guitar, traveling, and enjoying life with his family.
In addition to client work, Keith published a photo and art book titled SUPERSTITIOUS, a curated collection of images and written reflections that offers insight into his creative perspective.
There is a craft to wandering.
Following your soul's desire for change and the magic of constant new surroundings is a yearning necessary to satiate. We are a wandering species searching for our next adventure. It could be a deserted island in the sun, a bustling culture filled metropolis, a snow capped mountain or simply a walk in the closest woods. In that adventure, knowledge is gained and the next escapade already forming in the back of our minds. Let's practice our craft and wander as creatures of consciousness & cleanliness. Many say the journey is the destination. Wherever your destination may be, let's leave it a better place.
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