Shoot from the Hip
Bondi Beach, New South Wales, Australia
I actually didn't shoot from the hip, I bent over and held my camera close to the ground in front of these gulls using one of my auto settings and clicked.
Canon EOS 350 D camera with a Sigme AF 18-200mm DC OS Zoom lens
10/07/08
84 responses
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Nelson Campbell gave props (17 Oct 2008):
Those greens and blues are super...love the way you caught the surfer on the beach.
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Amber Gregory gave props (17 Oct 2008):
oh WOW! this is GREAT!
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Ronnie Ginnever gave props (17 Oct 2008):
welcome back to reality!
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Ronnie Ginnever gave props (17 Oct 2008):
super cool shot!
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Leanna Lomanski gave props (17 Oct 2008):
feels like the whole beach experience......but I especially love the surfers..........
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elfriede fulda gave props (17 Oct 2008):
Oh, fantastic shot, welcome back....
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Farras Abdelnour gave props (17 Oct 2008):
cool shot too!
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Tammy Espino gave props (17 Oct 2008):
fantastic!
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Karen K Smith gave props (17 Oct 2008):
AWESOME shot John..big YEAH!
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Gail Anderson gave props (17 Oct 2008):
great shot... got my vote. i especially like that surfer you caught!
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Litz Go gave props (17 Oct 2008):
love the water and of course the star seagulls. thanks for sharing what you saw.
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Michel Vaque gave props (18 Oct 2008):
yes!! my vote !
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catharine amato gave props (18 Oct 2008):
yeah!
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Susan Corsetti gave props (18 Oct 2008):
Nice shot
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peggy gardner gave props (18 Oct 2008):
great candid shot, I hate it when they pose....yeah !!
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Ineta McParland gave props (18 Oct 2008):
Got my vote! Incredible shot and great perspective! P.S. Thank you so much for liking my pictures. :)
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Mayette Ignacio gave props (18 Oct 2008):
great photo John, love the water as always,
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Jean Pierre Vacherot gave props (18 Oct 2008):
Great, my vote
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J. Harris Blacklist gave props (18 Oct 2008):
Incredible image!
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Jan Hoffman gave props (18 Oct 2008):
Love the color and depth/dimension of the view; well done
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Camille Susak gave props (18 Oct 2008):
Awesome-my vote too!
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triciamary gave props (18 Oct 2008):
Love this one - great colour, movement and fun!
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Janice Mezzacappa (Deleted) gave props (18 Oct 2008):
Amazing perspective John, cool shot!
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Hector rtiz gave props (18 Oct 2008):
australia...what an adventure....
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Rain Arnau gave props (19 Oct 2008):
yeah yeah. love this shot. especially those birds
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Lynn H gave props (19 Oct 2008):
Wonderful shot! Welcome back!
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Steve Wilson said (19 Oct 2008):
Just perfect, my friend.
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Catherine Kurvink gave props (19 Oct 2008):
John, this is just sooooo great! Wow, what a sense of immediacy. I love it and of course it gets my vote!
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Ashley Parsons gave props (19 Oct 2008):
great entry!
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Audrey Kanekoa-Madrid gave props (19 Oct 2008):
Oh wow! I love this.....
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Vicenç !!! gave props (20 Oct 2008):
yeah!! it rock's
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Penny Nannini gave props (20 Oct 2008):
great colors!
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Eric Finster gave props (20 Oct 2008):
Terrific shot John, couldn't have asked for better arrangements
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Melissa Prosser gave props (21 Oct 2008):
Turned out really well!
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Michael Lynch gave props (21 Oct 2008):
Awesome! Vote: YEAH !!!
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Jason Platt gave props (22 Oct 2008):
lot to see in this 1...love it!...
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Logan Elward gave props (22 Oct 2008):
Great job! The colors are awesome. Got my vote. :)
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Bryan Jozefowicz gave props (23 Oct 2008):
Excellent shot!!
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Angel Alejandra gave props (23 Oct 2008):
freshh, just love it
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maria tizon gave props (24 Oct 2008):
Love the color. And the gulls.
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Traci Howard gave props (24 Oct 2008):
got my vote!!! Excellent!
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Yasmina Baggili gave props (24 Oct 2008):
Now this is just fantastic! Love everything about this shot John. My vote for sure
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Vladan Djordjevic gave props (24 Oct 2008):
An excellent image. The colors, lighting, details and poses are terrific.
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Vladan Djordjevic said (24 Oct 2008):
I voted: YEAH! :)
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markus zundel gave props (25 Oct 2008):
voted! colors, atmosphere and arrangements are fantastic in my eyes. great hip-shot
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Jay El said (25 Oct 2008):
The famous 'colour' of the first iMac, John!
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Natalie S gave props (25 Oct 2008):
Fantastic John!
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Tiia Vissak gave props (26 Oct 2008):
wow! yes from me.
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Robert Duncan gave props (26 Oct 2008):
yep.
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petey whitelaw gave props (26 Oct 2008):
of coarse im in.
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Aurel said (27 Oct 2008):
Good composition and deep of field.
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Sherry Davis Johnson gave props (28 Oct 2008):
My vote!
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Kathy Hardin gave props (28 Oct 2008):
awesome hip shot!
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phil413 gave props (29 Oct 2008):
Awesome depth to this shot. Got my vote!
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Bob H gave props (31 Oct 2008):
Perfect! My vote
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adniloj gave props (4 Nov 2008):
Beautiful combos! Woohoooooooo!
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Steven Maguire gave props (6 Nov 2008):
Great detail and clarity!!
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tom leeman said (6 Nov 2008):
Looks like Delray florida
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Michael Ball gave props (9 Nov 2008):
I say yeah!
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Alexis Gerard gave props (10 Nov 2008):
Very cool. Voted.
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Mark Gilliland gave props (10 Nov 2008):
Perfect! Voted for!
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Melanie Semosky gave props (12 Nov 2008):
Voted!!
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*#!@&*June Phillips gave props (12 Nov 2008):
what a crowd got my vote yeah
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Craig Fraizer gave props (15 Nov 2008):
nice capture, voted!
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Judy Wanamaker gave props (18 Nov 2008):
Voted yeah. Even the gulls were enjoying that beautiful sand and sparkling water. Great shot.
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Norman Caldwell gave props (21 Nov 2008):
Great shot! voted yeah!!!
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Mary Kappa said (22 Nov 2008):
..I can almost feel the breezeeeeeeeeee!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :}
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Prasanna kundu gave props (24 Nov 2008):
Excelent Composition! Great Clarity and Color!
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Sonia Adam Murray gave props (25 Nov 2008):
Yea it ROCKS John, you got my vote!
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Angelo Narciso gave props (26 Nov 2008):
can i live here?!!! rocks again!
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Martie Last gave props (27 Nov 2008):
Beautiful! Makes me long for summer days! "Yeah!"
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Amber Fette gave props (27 Nov 2008):
Awesome shot! Makes me miss riding waves.
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Farras Abdelnour gave props (1 Dec 2008):
voted
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claudio gobbi gave props (2 Dec 2008):
great capture,my vote!!
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Andrea Petersen gave props (4 Dec 2008):
Beautiful! Enriched colors and sharpness great! My vote!
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Sherry gave props (4 Dec 2008):
Nice shot! Voted ^-^
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Deborah Downes gave props (5 Dec 2008):
Truly "Rocks", John. Got my vote.
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David Fullman gave props (5 Dec 2008):
My vote john
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Christopher J Chalk gave props (5 Dec 2008):
Beautifully photographed John! Apart from the gulls, the background silhoutte of the surfer and rich blue tones are magnificent!.....(voted)
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Robin Lerios said (21 Dec 2008):
Very pleasing shot. I can feel the sun on my back... and look, there's my husband on the wave!
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Alexis Gerard gave props (19 Apr 2009):
Yeesh...great shot!
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Benny R@mirez gave props (22 Apr 2009):
Love it!!
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Joseph Rotindo said (16 Jul 2009):
...alternate title: "oblivious"
love the blues here, John...killin' it again! -
Joseph Rotindo said (12 Oct 2009):
came back again, just because i think its iconic, this image.
a "Lintonian". bar none, my friend.
gnarly.










