About Me

Delaney trowbridge

Wildlife Photographer. Captain 100 tons.

Delaney Trowbridge is a photographer, captain, and tour guide passionate about connecting people with the ocean through imagery and education. Her career on whale watching boats in Southern California has spanned nearly 7 years and taken her countless miles across the open sea. She is currently employed by Newport Coastal Adventures and Pacific Offshore Expeditions, where she works as a full-time captain and photo instructor.

Delaney is dedicated to advocating for ethical, scientifically-focused practices in wildlife tourism and photography. In her free time, she has volunteered her skill as a photographer and captain to research efforts in Southern California and Hawaii. She is open to contributing photos of any species to research catalogues or scientific projects upon request.

Delaney’s Equipment:

  • Canon R5 ii

  • Canon R5

  • Canon RF 100 - 500 mm f/5.6-7.1

  • Canon RF 14 - 35 mm f/4

  • Aquatech EDGE Pro R5 water housing

  • Joby SeaPal iPhone water housing