Currently For Hire, For Good.
Experienced photographer available for editorial, portraiture, and commercial
work for progressive organizations & mission-driven brands.
Bio: David Niddrie (he/him) is a full-time, Vancouver-based photographer specializing in brand lifestyle, commercial studio and editorial with 25+ years experience in the industry. David began his practice as a photojournalist for daily newspapers in Alberta before moving west as Staff Photographer for Adbusters Magazine. Following that, he was Photo Editor for a weekly newspaper on the North Shore, then worked with Momentum Magazine extensively with his final position as Creative Director / Lead Photographer.
He is currently focused on branding & commercial studio with ongoing interests in photojournalism, environmental portraiture, travel, art direction, fine art production, editorial writing & creative film.
Commercial Client List: Danica Brands, Mobi Vancouver Bike Share, Two Wheel Gear, Solutions Pest, Acumen Academy, Saje Natural Wellness, Axiom Cycling, Tandem Accounting, Biro Creative, Rethink Canada, Lunapads, The Goggles, BC Physio, Raised Eyebrow, Alberni Valley Heritage, HUB Cycling, Renewal Partners, Boca del Lupo, UBC Farm, BCCDC, TckTckTck.org, Vancouver International Wine Festival, Vancouver Folk Music Festival, 8-80 Cities, AFJD Studio, Vancouver Mayor’s Office.
Editorial Archive: The Tyee, Momentum Mag, Azure, Dodho, How, Taschen, CBC Radio 3, Adbusters, Maisonneuve, Carbusters, Image, File, Trip, Chart, Beyond Robson, Georgia Straight, JPG, Business in Vancouver, The Globe & Mail.
Destination List: Argentina, Austria, Australia, Canada, Chile, Cuba, Germany, Guatemala, Honduras, Japan, Mexico, The Netherlands, New Zealand, South Tyrol Italy, Taiwan, Turks & Caicos, USA
Fine Art Exhibitions: Diane Ferris Gallery, Photohaus Gallery, Truth+Beauty Gallery, Bean Around the World Café, Art for Life Gala & Auction, This is East Van group show & various non-profit fundraisers.
Part of the permanent collection on worker’s rights at National Centre for Civil and Human Rights in Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
Stock/License: A curated selection of my work is available for hospitality & corporate spaces from Farmboy Fine Arts – please take a look at my current work available for license.
Privileged to work on the ancestral, unceded territories of the Coast Salish Nations — xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and səlil̓ilw̓ətaʔɬ (Tsleil-Waututh).
Running on solar-powered servers since 2008!