Dallas Kilponen is a multi-award winning photographer and social media content creator. With over 30 years of professional experience, including 23 years as a staff photographer and video producer with Fairfax Media, covering a wide range of assignments from breaking news, live events, travel & lifestyle, the arts, portraiture and major sporting events such as the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, Rugby World Cup.
With a lifelong connection to the ocean, has also competed as crew and onboard media in 10 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Races and various ocean races around the world including the famous Transpac Race and Newport Bermuda Race.
In his three decades in the industry, Dallas has worked in news media, commercial photography, film production inc. feature film and tvc stills, videography, reportage, travel writing and photography and producing regular content for social media.