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Challenge: Extended Free Study 2025-07 (Extended Editing)
Collection: Challenges
Camera: Canon EOS R6 Mark II
Lens: Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM
Location: Cottesloe beach
Date: Aug 3, 2025
Galleries: Action
Date Uploaded: Aug 11, 2025

 Huge storm when I took this photo, nearly blew away as we headed to our car.

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Place: 11 out of 32
Avg (all users): 6.4444
Avg (participants): 6.3810
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Views since voting: 392
Views during voting: 65
Votes: 36
Comments: 5
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Canon Canon 1d x Mark II
Sigma 85mm f/1.4 FG HSM Art
 08/23/2025 07:19:20 AM
Originally posted by glad2badad:
Originally posted by Neat:
Originally posted by glad2badad:
Could've placed the bird a tad higher I think. Not sure if this was the intention but it feels like the "surfer" is in the clouds rather than any water. A bit unusual approach for your work Lev. Experimenting?

Tricked you, and yes the clouds and bird were intentional.

LOL. I so love being in your head. :-)

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Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II
Olympus 60mm f/2.8 Macro M.Zuiko Digital ED
 08/22/2025 08:21:20 AM
Originally posted by Neat:
Originally posted by glad2badad:
Could've placed the bird a tad higher I think. Not sure if this was the intention but it feels like the "surfer" is in the clouds rather than any water. A bit unusual approach for your work Lev. Experimenting?

Tricked you, and yes the clouds and bird were intentional.

LOL. I so love being in your head. :-)
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon Canon 1d x Mark II
Sigma 85mm f/1.4 FG HSM Art
 08/22/2025 12:03:53 AM
Originally posted by glad2badad:
Could've placed the bird a tad higher I think. Not sure if this was the intention but it feels like the "surfer" is in the clouds rather than any water. A bit unusual approach for your work Lev. Experimenting?


Tricked you, and yes the clouds and bird were intentional.
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Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II
Olympus 60mm f/2.8 Macro M.Zuiko Digital ED
 08/21/2025 01:22:24 AM
Could've placed the bird a tad higher I think. Not sure if this was the intention but it feels like the "surfer" is in the clouds rather than any water. A bit unusual approach for your work Lev. Experimenting?
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Olympus OM-D E-M5
Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit 8-18mm f/2.8-4 ASPH
 08/19/2025 05:37:31 AM
Love the processing of this amazing image 10
  Photographer found comment helpful.
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