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Bailing Out [Monthly Theme]

© Allen Hughes

Bailing Out

Uploaded: December 04, 2010 08:35:51

Description

Monthly Theme: Action
Steamer Lane, Santa Cruz, California
Hard time choosing which category to enter this under; Digital Darkroom or The new MT, Action.
The figure 2nd from the right is the background photo. I layered 5 more photos over that then erased and repositioned to blend.

PhotoShop Elements 8
95mm
f/8 @ 1/1000 (shot at 8 frames/sec)
ISO 250

Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: -0.33, ExposureTime: 1/1000 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 250, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 95.00 mm, Model: NIKON D300S

Comments

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe December 04, 2010

Outstanding captures and DD work Allen!! Jeff #1332784

Dale Hardin December 04, 2010

Very impressive processing Allen. That on top of a very good shot to begin with. Nice composition also. #9079959

Robert R. Goodman December 04, 2010

Hi Allen,That is amazing DD work.Excellent action,great capture for MT!!!! #9080217

Phyllis H. Burchett December 04, 2010

Very cool action sequence, great DD work! #9080647

Robert K. Bemus level-classic December 04, 2010

Great action and composite, Allen!! Definitely in the right category here... #9080751

Wm Nosal December 07, 2010

Beautiful Image, Allen! #9086621

Freddy Bland December 08, 2010

I love this, Allen!! It is extremely impressive!! Wonderful work on this!! #9087253

Craig D. Minton December 08, 2010

Great work Allen! I've been reading surfing mags since the early 60's and don't recall seeing anything like this. #9088267

Joyce S. Court December 15, 2010

Amazing work on this. #9105016

Karen Celella December 16, 2010

Outstanding work and wonderful capture of the action, Allen! #9109865

Cindy Bendush level-classic December 17, 2010

Awesome work here Allen - your vision is so inspiring! #9110479

Bill Johnson January 18, 2011

Allan, Congrats on your action finalist selection. Good Luck. #9171373

Bill Johnson January 18, 2011

Allen, Congrats on your action finalist selection. Good Luck. #9171377

Craig D. Minton January 18, 2011

Congratulations, Allen! The surf is thumping in Ventura today! #9172020

Mark Dodge January 18, 2011

Another well deserved finalist, Allen. Excellent job. Killer! #9172323

Robert K. Bemus level-classic January 18, 2011

Congratulations on your Finalist here, Allen...best of luck in the next round!! #9172524

Joyce S. Court January 19, 2011

Wow! Congratulations on the finalist selection. #9173938

Karen Celella January 19, 2011

Congratulations on your wonderful finalist, Allen. #9174211

Stefania Barbier level-classic January 19, 2011

congrats on your fantastic finalist!!! #9174315

Donna La Mattino Pagakis January 19, 2011

Congratulations on your very cool finalist Allen! #9176830

Wm Nosal January 19, 2011

Congratulations Allen! #9177050

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic January 19, 2011

CONGRATZ Allen and good luck in the next round!

UB. #9178197

Stephen Zacker January 20, 2011

Great work.. this is Cool. Congratulations #9179359

Merna L. Nobile January 20, 2011

I can only imagine how proud you must be feeling right now. What wonderful news! CONGRATULATIONS, Merna #9180640

Debra R. Harder January 20, 2011

WOW...talk about a great action shot!! This is fabulous, Allen! Huge congratulations on your superb finalist! Deb #9180943

Patrick Rouzes level-classic January 20, 2011

Incredible finalist, Allen! WTG! #9181029

Carol Flisak level-classic January 21, 2011

Excellent image, Allen! Congrats on your finalist! #9184182

Phyllis H. Burchett January 23, 2011

BIG congrats to you Allen on this awesome winner!!! #9187791

Mark Dodge January 23, 2011

Allen... this is such a fantastic shot(s). Brilliant execution. Perfect monthly theme entry. Congratulations on receiving gold. Right on! #9187809

Martin J. Wells January 23, 2011

nicely blended for a fantastic final image. congratulations #9187889

Claudia Kuhn level-classic January 23, 2011

So cool, congratulations on your winner! #9188250

Chris Budny level-deluxe January 23, 2011

What a capture and composite! Congratulations! #9188568

Patrick Rouzes level-classic January 23, 2011

Congratulations again, Allen! WTG! #9189014

Steve M. Harrington January 23, 2011

A most worthy winner! Good on you, Allen!
Steve #9189114

Cindy Bendush level-classic January 23, 2011

Superb work Allen - congratulations on your compelling win! #9189141

Robert K. Bemus level-classic January 23, 2011

Congratulations on your well deserved Win, Allen!!! #9189168

Katarina Mansson January 23, 2011

Congratulations on your outstanding winner Allen! #9189223

Patti Coblentz January 24, 2011

A winner in all categories, Allen...big congratulations, Allen!!! #9189404

Michelle Alton January 24, 2011

Way to go, Allen. This is a superb piece of work...glad to see that the judges agree! Congratulations! #9189489

Kara L. Hendricks January 24, 2011

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Lorna Shutter January 24, 2011

CONGRATULATIONS on your 2nd Place Win for this fabulous image, Allen!!!!! Very cool work!!! :) Photobucket #9189967

Debra R. Harder January 24, 2011

WTG, Allen! Huge congratulations on your BRILLIANT GOLD WINNER! Deb #9190522

Maria Morrow January 24, 2011

Congratulations on this awesome winner! #9191181

Millie A. Talarico level-classic January 24, 2011

Amazing and creative result, fabulous image,Allen!! Congratulations on the Gold. #9191813

Karen E. Baumann January 25, 2011

this is indeed a wonderful action image, Allen!!! Very nicely presented! Congratulations on your win! #9192748

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic January 27, 2011

CONGRATULATIONS.....!!!

UB. #9197133

Donna La Mattino Pagakis January 27, 2011

Great action Allen, congratulations on your win! #9198131

Pranay Koka January 28, 2011

spectacular work!! congrats!! #9199039

Dianne Brin level-classic April 23, 2013

Wonderful image! Congratulations #10665318

Liz blahh August 17, 2013

Fantastic timing and capture, congrats! #10811727

Robert Jensen October 02, 2013

wow - outstanding #10860229

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