Vincent Shay Photography

08/22/2026

Fun day with my company at Avila Beach Ocean Safaris. Let’s go! Enjoy the photos.

08/14/2026

There is just something about a humpback breach in black and white!

The power, the water coming off the whale, and all those incredible details. I’ve photographed whales for a long time and moments like this still never get old.

Pretty damn cool! 🐋📸

08/14/2026

Got this shot early July and submitted to Happywhale! Just got this today! 🐳🐋

08/14/2026

Some fun shots today with my company Avila Beach Ocean Safaris. Come on out with me. Visit the site at:

AvilaBeachOceanSafaris.com

Enjoy!

07/20/2026

Sea Otter, female, having a bunch of mussels for breakfast this morning! Get with my wildlife viewing boat company, Avila Beach Ocean Safaris, if you want see these guys up close and personal.

Responsibly, of course.

AvilaBeachOceanSafaris.com

06/03/2026

I’ve been re editing some of my photos. Enjoy!

04/13/2026

Brings back fond memories of being a part of this project as a filmer and photographer. Here is a trailer that was created by Producer Pete Pepper and editor, friend and fellow filmer, Randy Allen.

What a trip! And Journey. Enjoy!

Trailer of the vietnam documentary Killing Memories including footage from it's Debute screening at the Palm Theater in San Luis Obispo, CA during the SLOIFF...

04/09/2026

🌊 Bring the Ocean Home 📸

Some of my favorite moments from the Central Coast are now available in print at the Photo Shop in San Luis Obispo. From powerful whale encounters to peaceful coastal scenes, these images capture what makes our ocean so wild and unforgettable.

🖼️ Now available:
17x22 inch framed prints
💲 $125 each

📍 1027 Marsh St, Ste B, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

If you’ve ever been out on the water with me—or just love the beauty of the Central Coast—this is your chance to bring that experience home.

Swing by, check them out in person, and grab one that speaks to you 🤙