Floating over Rincon

© David W. Orias

Floating over Rincon

Uploaded: March 31, 2008

Description

f/5.6
1/1000 second
840 mm Focal Length

One of my earlier surfing photos from 2004 taken during the Rincon Classic which is a local surfing competition near Santa Barbara, California.

Edited to add that it was a Canon 1 Ds, not the Mark II. It wasn't built yet.

Comments

Tarun Bose March 31, 2008

Excellent timing and lovely details in this motion freeze shot. Well done David. #890194

David W. Orias March 31, 2008

Thanks Tarun #5724486

Paul G Slate March 31, 2008

Great Dof! Nice POV! Good composition!Very nice photo! #5725124

Robert G. Stalnaker March 31, 2008

This is so neat the way the waves and water frame the surfer. Excellent action photography. #5725158

David W. Orias March 31, 2008

Thanks Paul and Robert. #5726136

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