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Challenge: Sports IV (Basic Editing)
Camera: Canon EOS-40D
Lens: Canon EF 70-300mm f/4.0-5.6 IS USM
Location: East Oahu
Date: May 2, 2010
Aperture: f 7.1
ISO: 400
Shutter: 1/2000
Galleries: Sports
Date Uploaded: May 3, 2010

Taken on a cloudy day with poor wave conditions on the southeast side of Oahu. Shot at 300mm with my 70-300is in burst mode.

Statistics
Place: 50 out of 171
Avg (all users): 5.7384
Avg (commenters): 5.8000
Avg (participants): 5.5342
Avg (non-participants): 5.8889
Views since voting: 755
Views during voting: 310
Votes: 172
Comments: 6
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05/12/2010 01:55:45 PM
Originally posted by JokersSoul:

The color of the water is gorgeous. The action is good. The surfer needs to be more in focus in my opinion.

Agreed on the water, but I actually like him just a little blurry - pulls the attention to the right side of the wave, which is just beautiful.
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
05/11/2010 04:59:16 PM
I do like how you caught the action in profile.
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05/11/2010 04:35:55 AM
Good work here in having him in the corner of the image good stop action good boarders and framing ..well done
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05/10/2010 02:06:02 PM
The color of the water is gorgeous. The action is good. The surfer needs to be more in focus in my opinion.
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05/06/2010 05:05:56 AM
nice moment, but seems a little soft and flat...doesn't really pop for me as much as i'd like it to.
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05/06/2010 01:10:04 AM
Good shot! May have been better in B&W? Love the splashes! Good job! 7/10.
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