David Carlson

David Carlson has been a professional photographer specializing in aviation photography for over 25 years. In aviation photography his specialty is air-to-air as well as aerial photography. As an FAA Certified Commercial pilot and Certified Flight Instructor he has had the opportunity to fly many of the aircraft that he photographs, from J3 Cub’s to P51 Mustangs. In addition to aviation photography, he has shot commercial photography for many companies and magazines such as the Smithsonian’s Air & Space, Pilot Journal, Sport Aviation and Dive Training magazines. David has been published in over 30 countries. He has won many international, national and local awards for his photography, including Kodak Gallery and Fuji Masterpiece Awards.

David is also the national manager for Canon U.S.A., Inc., in the professional products division of the photographic products group. He has been involved since before the inception of digital cameras and supporting products. As part of his role with Canon, he has worked many special events like Super Bowls, World Cup Soccer, 6 Olympics and Presidential inaugurations just to name a few. In 2008, David was invited to join the prestigious Camera Craftsman of America, a group of the top 40 photographers from around the world.

For more information on David’s Photography, please visit his website.