Cutback Recovery

Gallery: POP PhotosPosted November 30, 2014117 views3 comments

November 22, 2014 This high school student got a series of spectacular rides. In this series of shots he appeared to be going over backward after making a tight turn, but recovered to finish the ride in the the Interscholastic Surf Contest in Mission Beach, California.

Nikon D4 Nikkor 600mm ISO250 f/9 1/1600 White Balance Auto RAW Tripod with Wimberley Gimbal Processed minimally in Lightroom and PhotoshopCC2014.

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Comment posted by Ian Wolfenden on November 30, 2014 at 2:16 PM

Wonderfully vivid image, Patrick, the surfer captured perfectly. A marvellous expression of skill and energy.

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Comment posted by Jim Zablotny on December 1, 2014 at 2:25 PM

Hi Patrick,

This guy defeated gravity. No nits with the image and the composition is quite good...............................Jim

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Comment posted by Lorna Taylor on December 15, 2014 at 10:49 PM

Great catch !!

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