Chris Barnes is a photographer, FAA Part 107-certified drone pilot, and co-creator of Backpacks & Flipflops. His work focuses on travel, landscapes, wildlife, aerial imagery, hospitality, and the practical details that give a place its character.

Chris and Dani travel by RV throughout the United States, documenting destinations, campgrounds, memorable stays, and life on the road. His photographs support firsthand travel guides and reviews built around original imagery and real experience.

For photography, aerial imaging, licensing, or collaboration inquiries, use the Contact page or visit Backpacks & Flipflops.