Biography Gustavo Cabana


Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina in February 8th, 1966
Start Studies in Photography: May 1982
First Jump: December 11th, 1988
First Camera Jump: March 24th, 1991

Now has more than 12000 camera jumps shooting all types of skydives in competitions, nationals and world records, boggies, expeditions, comercials, etc. in different countries like Argentina, Paraguay, Bolivia, United States, Cuba, Brasil, Colombia, Thailand, Uruguay, Spain, France, Croatia, Germany and Ecuador, and jumping from Cessnas to C130's, helicopters, Jets Boeing 727 and AN72, Biplanes, Trikes and Ballons.

400Way World Record in Thailand 2006

357 Way World record in Thailand 2004
300 Way World Record in Eloy, AZ 2002
282 way World Record in Thailand, 1999
100 / 125 Ways Kaleidoscope Dives at Fantasy of Flight, Florida in 2001/03/04/05 /07
88, 65 & 40 ways Brazilian Records 1995/96/97
62 Way Lappalisse DZ record 2002
Spanish Womans Record 2007 - Argentinian , Uruguayan & Colombian records 1999

100 Way CF World record, FL Nov 2007

81 & 85 Way CF World Records, FL. Nov 2005

European Women´s CF Record attemps, Empuriabrava 2004
70 Way CF World Record, Florida, dec 2003
56 Way NorthAmerican (and unofficial World) Record in Canopy Formations, FL 2002
Panamerican CF record 31 way diamond, Brazil 2001
Florida CF record 38 Way 2001
Spanish CF record 30 Way
Womens CF World Record Perris '97

4 Way competition video with the Spanish National Team at the World Championships 2003 France Spanish National Gold Medals in 4 & 8 Way 2002
Formation Skydiving 4, 8, 10 & 16 way Competition pool cameraman in U.S. Nationals ’97,’98 & ’99
Bronce medal 10 way Speed Star U.S. Nationals 1997
Formation Skydiving 4 Way Gold Medal, Argentina 1994

Official Photographer for the World Games 2005, in Duisburg, Germany.

Photographer and Video Controlling and dubbing in the WPC Croatia 2004
Photographer and Video Controlling and dubbing World Cup 2002, Spain
Photographer and Video Controlling and dubbing in the Second World Air Games 2001
Video Controlling and dubbing in U.S. Nationals 2000.

Seminars in Skydiving Photography and Video in the Parachute Industry Asociation Symposium 2001 in San Diego, CA and Barcelona 2008, in Argentina ’98, ’99, 2000 & 2007, and in Empuriabrava 2004, '05 & '06.

TV and movie comercials for HSBC Bank, Kent with skysurfer Eric Fradet, Bobigoma and others.

Organizer of Big Ways Training Camps in Argentina ’98, ‘99, 2000 & Deland 2001.

Jumps over the Iguazu Waterfalls, Argentina in 1993
Skydiving Expeditions to the ”Valle de la Luna” and “Talampaya Canyon” 1999
First Jump ever made from a Hot Air Ballon in the Patagonia, 1999

Lots of photography work for magazines.

Lives in Catalunya, Spain, where he manages his photo & video studio, and is a cameraman and technical advisor at the Empuriabrava Drop Zone.