WipeOut
Ron Newman, Unknown and Ponce Rosa, Waimea Bay
1966/2005/ Chromogenic print/ 36 x 36 in
LeRoy Grannis. Big Storm Surf, Ehukai Beach (near Pipeline)
1969/2005. Chromogenic print 36 x 36 in
Wipe Out!, Pipeline, Oahu. 1975/2005
Chromogenic print, 36 x 36 in
A surfer himself, LeRoy Grannis was born in Hermosa Beach, California in 1917 and began shooting surf-culture images in 1960 as a hobby at the suggestion of a family doctor. His work immediately appeared in the important surf culture magazines. He quickly became one of the sport's most important documentarians. more of his work and here
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I could just imagine myself flying through these waves. It must be wonderful.... There is a great surf movie called, Point Break that you might enjoy.
Your profile is so enigmatic, Moon.
Hint, hint.
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