Matt Brandon

Matt Brandon has a special eye for portraits of people set in their natural environment. Matt shoots often for international NGOs and non-profits. He takes assignments regularly. Having lived in South Asia for over 13 years, Matt exhibits a cross-cultural understanding and sensitivity that allows him to effectively work in both his client's world and the world of the subject he is shooting. Matt's work was featured in a traveling exhibition sponsored by the Indian Government for Indian embassies around the world. His images have also been used by international clients such as Partner Aid International, NeighborWorks, the BBC, Honda Motor Corporation, and the Bombadier Transport Corporation.

Matt has been shooting pictures over 40 years, since he was 10 years old with his father's Cannonet QL Rangefinder. He and his dad processed his first images in a darkroom built under the basement stairs.

Captured by a basic photography course in High School, he went on to pursue Photography in depth at university. Matt's Kashmir trekking company, Frontier Treks & Tours, has been a perfect outlet for his photographic passion. His first book has been published in India , it's title is Kashmir , The Mystery and is available in many bookstores across the country.