I watched this young surfer dude for a long time as kept getting in shot in his attempts to decide whether to surf or not. As it happens, he never went any further out than this before turning around and heading back to his car.
This was on the eve of our latest big wind storm as well - the wind was offshore and the waves weren't ideal for what I really wanted to capture but it is what it is...that and the fact that today has been horrifically busy and I have no time at all for anything else.
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@kerosene Thank you kindly :) @maggiemae This beach is deceptive - one minute it's flat like this, the next there's a row of 4 - 5 big boys rolling in...
@kwind Thanks very much :) @melston Thanks very much - he kept giving me weird looks when he was walking back in @janiskay I think we were all disappointed @annied Well yes...I was there... @vignouse There is that, and my parts are certainly not known for their valor @pinkpaintpot Thanks very much - filters and processing are my guilty pleasure @motherjane Thank you very much :) @golftragic Thank you kindly - I do like gloomy and he didn't look big enough to punching sharks @salza That could be it...or maybe he's just a big girls blouse ;) @northy It was a bleak few days weather wise. I liked it a lot
Obviously the waves were not ideal for what he wanted to capture, either!! Nice, ominous shot....As much as you hate having humans spoil your pristine shots, I like having the surfer in there for scale and interest!
@maggiemae This beach is deceptive - one minute it's flat like this, the next there's a row of 4 - 5 big boys rolling in...
@melston Thanks very much - he kept giving me weird looks when he was walking back in
@janiskay I think we were all disappointed
@annied Well yes...I was there...
@vignouse There is that, and my parts are certainly not known for their valor
@pinkpaintpot Thanks very much - filters and processing are my guilty pleasure
@motherjane Thank you very much :)
@golftragic Thank you kindly - I do like gloomy and he didn't look big enough to punching sharks
@salza That could be it...or maybe he's just a big girls blouse ;)
@northy It was a bleak few days weather wise. I liked it a lot
@nitrogene I wouldn't...but then I can't swim!
@tonygig Thank you very much :)