Russell Ord's career as an internationally acclaimed photographer started with a mate's film camera and a love of surfing

By Brianna Melville
Updated March 31 2022 - 9:43am, first published 7:27pm
Searching for swell: Photographer Russell Ord loves the journey that goes into finding new areas to shoot. Photo: Catherine Ord.
Searching for swell: Photographer Russell Ord loves the journey that goes into finding new areas to shoot. Photo: Catherine Ord.

Russell Ord is a familiar name in the surfing community, and can be found in the credit line of photographs of big name surfers and monster waves.