Roberts, Tony
Innovative surf photographer and videographer from Santa Cruz, California; best known for his work with Surfing magazine in the 1980s and '90s. Roberts was born (1965) in Oakland, California, raised in Santa Cruz, and began surfing at age eight. By the time he entered high school, Roberts was buying Super 8 camera equipment at local swap meets and flea markets, snapping photos of his friends surfi...
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Opening to Tony Roberts' "O'Zone" (1990)Subscribe to view
Tony Roberts, Santa Cruz, 1995. Photo: Chris KlopfSubscribe to view
Tony Roberts, center, age 13, with Tom Curren, 1978Subscribe to view
1997 Surfing magazine cover, shot by Tony RobertsSubscribe to view
Tony Roberts, 2017. Photo: Tom TaylorSubscribe to view
Tony Roberts, mid 1990sSubscribe to view

Opening to Tony Roberts' "O'Zone" (1990)

Tony Roberts, Santa Cruz, 1995. Photo: Chris Klopf

Tony Roberts, center, age 13, with Tom Curren, 1978

1997 Surfing magazine cover, shot by Tony Roberts

Tony Roberts, 2017. Photo: Tom Taylor

Tony Roberts, mid 1990s