PHOTOGRAPHER AND VIDEOGRAPHER OF SPORTS AND LANDSCAPE

ABOUT JL
CAPTURING THE ESSENCE OF EXTREME SPORTS AND LANDSCAPESBY JEAN LOUIS DE HEECKEREN, BASED IN CHILE
Juan Luis de Heeckeren is a chilean photographer born in Santiago, Chile in 1987. He has dedícated most of his life practicing action sports and capturing images about it, mostly around Chile. In his continual tracking of athletes in epic places, Juan Luis has captured most of the chilean sports scene at perfect landcapes and conditions for the practice of the action sports.
With a Photography degree at the School of Photography in Universidad del Pacifico in Santiago, he has been working as a freelance photographer for different brands of the sports industry as Red Bull, The North Face, Quiksilver, Patagonia and others.
His work has been published on different magazines and newspapers from Chile and arround the world as Sup Journal, Windsurfing mag, The Kiteboarder, Red Bull Bulletin, Surfline.com, Skinet.com and others.
Since 2010 De Heeckeren has been working as a photo editor in two well known chilean magazines; Lift mag, the only chilean skiing magazine. And Freestyle mag, the anual magazine that wraps the best chilean photos of every year.
Nowadays Juan Luis is constantly moving arround between the Andes Mountain range and the chilean coast, looking for perfect landscapes to practice sport or just sightseeing.