And the winner is

© Chris Ebben

And the winner is

Uploaded: October 27, 2013

Description

Brad Delosa, the World Champion Woodchopper, he just came 1st at the Wood-chopping event in Germany. Brad, missed the last Karuah Oyster & Timber Festival as it clashed with the one in Germany. Brad, who comes from the Blue Mountains has family in Karuah & with their help, got the annual KO&TF started well over 12 years ago, of course we are claiming him as our own. Lens aperture f/7, shutter speed 1/200sec, focal length 70mm, ISO 200.

Exif: F Number: 7.1, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 5/1000 seconds, Flash: did not fire, auto mode, ISO: 200, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 70.00 mm, Model: NIKON D90

Comments

Chris Ebben October 27, 2013

This is another picture of Brad in training at the KO&TF a couple of years back. #1550216

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer October 28, 2013

WOW!! Wood flying everywhere!

You caught him at just the right moment, Chris.

I love his expression, he WANTS to win! :) #10882723

John Connolly October 28, 2013

Marvelous timing Chris! What wonderful woodchop images!
It is good to see the D90 getting a run again! #10883076

Chris Ebben October 28, 2013

Thanks for the comments. His whole family is so pleased for him with his win in Germany & can't wait until he gets home to celebrate. #10883226

Nadia Paul November 02, 2013

A wonderful storytelling capture Chris - great work! #10888827

Thomas E. Hinds November 05, 2013

Great capture and info, Chris! #10891839

Chris Ebben November 06, 2013

Thanks a lot, we are all very proud of him. #10892577

Chris Ebben May 19, 2014

An update on "our" Brad, on the week-end he won to top world prize in Budapest!!! Go Brad. #11048192

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