Element of surprise

© Robert K. Bemus

Element of surprise

Uploaded: July 09, 2011 23:12:50

Description

Exif: F Number: 8, ExposureTime: 100/99999 seconds, ISO: 640, FocalLength: 418.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D

Comments

Tiia Vissak July 10, 2011

great tones, timing & expression! #1391803

Avril Young July 10, 2011

outstanding capture and detail...lovely wave and colour.. #9519375

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe July 10, 2011

Outstanding pov and moment captured!! #9519435

Karen Celella July 10, 2011

Another wonderful addition to your exciting series, Robert. #9519934

Carol Eade level-addict July 10, 2011

Wow, what great timing and an excellent capture! #9520129

Mary Dimitriw level-deluxe July 10, 2011

Great timing Robert!! Excellent POv and colour. It's so hot up here today and that looks totally refreshing. #9520553

Kerry Hill July 11, 2011

Excellent work Robert! #9523664

Bojan Bencic level-classic August 25, 2011

Love the water. Congratulations on your finalist, Robert. #9627888

Phyllis A. Houghton August 25, 2011

Congratulations on your finalist Robert. I love this one; the green waves look like glass. Love the surprised look on the surfers face. Good luck to you at the next level. #9628294

Stefania Barbier level-classic August 25, 2011

WOW!!! CONGRATULATIONS!!! #9629035

Joannie Bertucci level-classic August 25, 2011

One of your most striking surf images Robert! Congrats on your finalist! #9629272

Karen Celella August 25, 2011

Congratulations on your outstanding finalist, Robert. #9630097

Merna L. Nobile August 25, 2011

Great photographers are not great because of their technique; they are great because of their passion.
Congratulations for your achievement, August, 25, 2011. Merna
#9630220

Tammy Espino August 25, 2011

A huge congrats on your finalist!!!! :) #9630338

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic August 25, 2011

Wonderful portrait of this surfer in action, Robert. Huge CONGRATZ on the Silver medal. Good luck!!!

UB. #9631459

Tarun Bose August 26, 2011

Congrats Robert for your finalist. You are the best for this particular subject. #9632912

David M. Montero August 26, 2011

Again, congratulations on your Finalist selection Robert. #9633792

Michelle Alton August 26, 2011

Congratulatons Robert. Your surfing shots are getting great recognition, so well deserved! #9634129

Bojan Bencic level-classic August 26, 2011

Congratulations, Robert. #9634142

Tiia Vissak August 26, 2011

Congratulations! #9634221

Patrick Rouzes level-classic August 26, 2011

Congratulations on this well-deserved Winner, Robert! I am not surprised, my friend! WTG! #9634261

Stefania Barbier level-classic August 26, 2011

wonderful winner, congratulations!!! #9634503

JO ANN CLEVELAND August 26, 2011

Big congratulations on this Outstanding 1st Place Gold Winner Robert! All of your shots of these guys are winners to me!!

jo ann c. #9634523

Allen Hughes August 26, 2011

A well deserved winner, my friend. #9635370

Phyllis A. Houghton August 26, 2011

Congratulations on your gold, Robert. This is awesome. I like the tones and that he has room to move in the frame. Not always needed, but is nice here. #9635421

Robert Jensen August 26, 2011

Somehow I missed this one before - great shot and Congratulations. #9635491

Mary Dimitriw level-deluxe August 26, 2011

Well done Robert!! Congrats on your gold winner!! #9635723

Jack Gaskin August 26, 2011

BIG BIG CONGRATS

Beach is closed NO CRAZY SHOTS TOMORROW #9635843

Joannie Bertucci level-classic August 27, 2011

Scratch that finalist stuff...Congratulations on your amazing gold badge Robert! #9636804

ALLEN O. HOWARD August 27, 2011

I am in dutch with Joannie. Congratulations Robert! #9636909

Laura E. Swan level-classic August 28, 2011

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ON YOUR BIG GOLD WIN ROBERT!!! HA! Love it! Your images are always so filled with excitment!!!

-Laura :) !!! #9638569

David M. Montero August 28, 2011

Congratulations Robert! A standing ovation. #9639076

Patti Coblentz August 29, 2011

Standing ovation here, too! Big congratulations on this outstanding gold win, Robert! #9640930

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic August 31, 2011

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S !!!

UB. #9645635

Raymond Pauly September 02, 2011

Great shot here, Robert! Congratulations on your win! #9649402

Renee Doyle September 04, 2011

Awesome Robert!! Congratulations! #9652255

Rosemary Sampson level-classic September 08, 2011

Extraordinary! #9661358

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