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Masssive Emotion

Masssive Emotion

It is amazing how this massive wave can invoke so much emotion. This a 40 foot wave at a spot called Mavericks. The sense of awe you get when watching this imme...
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It is amazing how this massive wave can invoke so much emotion. This a 40 foot wave at a spot called Mavericks. The sense of awe you get when watching this immense source of power rising up out of the ocean.

Please leave a comment on what emotion you feel when looking at this image.

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Canon EOS 5DS R

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Aperture f/9 ISO 250 Shutter 1/800 Focal Length 200/1

location

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Half Moon Bay, California, US

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Jan, 2021

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265

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Superb Composition

Magnificent Capture

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Outstanding Creativity

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