November 27th, 2009
Patrick Miller’s Endless Summer Entry
There is a certain joy in bike touring New Zealand solo, especially
when you get the camera’s self timer just right. Photo taken on Canal
Rd, MacKenzie Basin, New Zealand
—Patrick
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3 Responses to “Patrick Miller’s Endless Summer Entry”
That’s an awesome shot, well done.
I agree with Doug…great shot. Especially when you try and imagine the timing that is necessary to have the jump coincide with the shutter going off.
Donald
Sacramento, California, USA
Very good! How many tries did that take? It reminds me of this:
http://www.jazlink.com/jazlbums/lolcat/invisible_bike.jpg
Matthew
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