Floating over Rincon
Uploaded: March 31, 2008
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.
Tarun Bose March 31, 2008
Excellent timing and lovely details in this motion freeze shot. Well done David. #890194David W. Orias March 31, 2008
Thanks Tarun #5724486Paul G Slate March 31, 2008
Great Dof! Nice POV! Good composition!Very nice photo! #5725124Robert G. Stalnaker March 31, 2008
This is so neat the way the waves and water frame the surfer. Excellent action photography. #5725158David W. Orias March 31, 2008
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