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Heavy Surf

Heavy Surf

Fosters Tern checks out shore break for a meal.

Fosters Tern checks out shore break for a meal.
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NIKON D800

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Aperture f/8 ISO 400 Shutter 1/400 Focal Length 1160/10

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Aug, 2017

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328

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Awards

Peer Award

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Superb Composition

Genius

Magnificent Capture

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Awesome wave action AND bird

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The bird was really more white than in the picture is just didn't come out that way.

So gorgeous, Mark!

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Beautiful capture love the wildness of this coast line;-)

Truly stunning, the composition is over the top!

stunning shot , wow !!! what a view !

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This is gorgeous!!.....so dramatic, yet calming.....!!

This would make an awesome framed picture.....!

Another "One for the wall" image, Mark!!!!

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Awesome capture

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Fabulous! The colors, the lighting, the waves, the gull!

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Gorgeous! Thank you for joining my "At the Beach" challenge! Good Luck!

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This is fabulous, Mark. Caught that tern and those huge waves in perfect action!

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