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April 9, 2009
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Apr 7, 2009, 5:46:44 PM
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Location: Ke'e, Kauai, Hawaii

When the waves are right (read: splash back off cliff collides with incoming wave to pop it up) and with enough patience there is a great splash that occurs if you know where to look

2hrs of shooting and only one wave. Got it :-)


******WINNER: Nature Photo Of The Year: American Photo Magazine ********
"Kaboom!"

Winner: Popular Photography/Adobe "Through Your Lens" Contest
Winner: Visitor's Choice Award - Center For Fine Art Photography "Nature"
Semi-Finalist: Nature's Best Photography "Oceans"
Runner Up: Bing Photo Contest
National Geographic: Photo Of The Month - Aug '10

edit: Apparently I had an old version of this on dA...whoooops!
edit ('dec '11) - completely reworked for print
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Kaboom by ~aFeinPhoto-com Showcased in the current issue and on the website of American Photo Magazine for "Nature Photo Of The Year" and "Best Images of 2009", Aaron's shot here is a complete masterpiece and showcases what we all can aim for with nature photography. Be sure to check out the rest of his gallery, you will be stunned! ( Featured by `kkart )
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*JoeCorreia Feb 27, 2013  Professional Photographer
Speechless!!!!!
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:iconrenehaan:
Wave explosion!! Great!
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~aFeinPhoto-com Feb 5, 2013  Professional Photographer
thanks :)
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*Lenmanaa Feb 5, 2013  Hobbyist Photographer
your beautiful art is featured [link]
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~aFeinPhoto-com Feb 5, 2013  Professional Photographer
thanks for the support!
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*Lenmanaa Feb 5, 2013  Hobbyist Photographer
so much welcome :)
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*TheFlyingSparrow Jul 5, 2012  Hobbyist Digital Artist
Beautiful, amazing, stunning, and so much more! :)
Can't stop looking at it.
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~crazyelyte Jul 4, 2012  Hobbyist General Artist
wow such a great shot"! amazing!
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~louli9559 Apr 5, 2012  Hobbyist General Artist
wow, thats amazing. im going to Hawaii for my senior trip, and i can't wait to see stuff like this.
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~Steve2008 Mar 19, 2012  Hobbyist Photographer
I'm in Kauai now, and I saw your photo a few days ago at the art fair. Great Photo
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