Prickett is known as the extreme director of photography from the North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii. He's been shooting for over 30 years in ridiculously dangerous locations worldwide yet he's probably best recognized for his action cinematography in feature films, commercials and television. He's shot nearly every ocean in the world and has won many awards for his work.

Mike's work as a cinematographer or director of photography can be seen in feature films such as "Point Break 2," "Chasing Mavericks," "Billabong Odyssey, X Men 2," "Riding Giants," "Step Into Liquid," "Blue Horizon," "The Ride," "Day of Days," "Red Sky Morning," and the list goes on. He also works with all the major television networks like NBC, CBS, ABC, National Geographic, BBC, Learning Channel, Fox Sports, ESPN, etc. In addition to Triple Crown of Surfing, he also shot the Super Bowl commercial for Anheuser Busch, and national spots for Nissan and Lexus.