The KO & TF begins

© Chris Ebben

The KO & TF begins

Uploaded: October 06, 2012

Description

One for John Connolly. This is the start of the wood-chop at the Karuah Oyster & Timber Festival taken yesterday. It was a very cool, overcast FINE day. We were so lucky, it felt like rain a few times. Lens aperture f/10, shutter speed 1/400sec, focal length 44mm, ISO 800.

Exif: F Number: 10, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 10/4000 seconds, Flash: did not fire, auto mode, ISO: 800, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 44.00 mm, Model: NIKON D90

Comments

John Connolly October 08, 2012

Thanks Chris, I would have loved to be there! A wonderful capture of these amazing fit wood choppers!
I am wondering why the uniform of these sportsmen is white trousers, it has always been a mystery to me, they never finish up the day looking all that flash! #1491080

Tammy Espino October 08, 2012

Excellent capture of this fun looking event :) #10361055

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer October 11, 2012

WOW! Great scene here, Chris. Love the way you caught all the action. #10365528

October 13, 2012

hi Chris.
Seems like a fun event. I've never seen or heard of this before. good capture, too.
My best regards
Peder #10367704

Mary K. Robison November 14, 2012

Looks like some serious competitors going at it, Chris. Excellent comp and capture. Glad you had good weather for this unique event. #10418202

Emile Abbott level-deluxe December 19, 2012

Outstanding action capture. Never seen this event. Detail through out Chris. #10470860

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