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Visiting the Blow Hole on Maui, my best friend and I enjoyed some waves crashing in on us. Unfortunately, one really large rogue wave surprised us . . . and it ...
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Visiting the Blow Hole on Maui, my best friend and I enjoyed some waves crashing in on us. Unfortunately, one really large rogue wave surprised us . . . and it slammed me down into the rocks. I managed to catch this photo right before I got hit. Lots of blood and a permanent scar on my knee was the price of this shot. My Olympus TG-830 didn't even get a scratch, not fair!
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OLYMPUS TG-830

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Aperture f/3.9 ISO 125 Shutter 10/20000 Focal Length 50/10

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Mar, 2017

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What a fun image!!! And way to hang in there under pressure. The saving of the Olympus makes you a very brave individual.

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Thank you! But brrave? Probably more like kinda stupid being in a place where a rogue wave can get you - I did learn my lesson!

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