Well-known sports photographer, Ras Mykkal has decided to start a Bermuda Sports e-publication called “The Bermuda Sports Journal”. With the realization that Bermuda has close to 40 different sporting disciplines; from archery to triathlons and most receive little or no coverage in the mainstream media. The goal of the publication is to give a boarder visual exposure and a greater understanding of the events and their participates.
Ras Mykkal’s passion for sports photography started as the public relations officer for the sport of motocross back in 1981. In 1997, Ras Mykkal earned his certification as a professional photographer with the New York Institute of Photography and started capturing many different sports events around the island. Many of the events, athletes and achievements are unknown to the public.
The magazine will start as a quarterly published e-magazine, free to the public by download straight to your computer, iPad or cellphone. The plan is to move to a bi-monthly publication in January 2