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polaroid photo of surfers on a summer evening by matt smith

14 Oct, 2022

Peel-Apart Peelers: The Polaroid Photography of Matt Smith

By Mat Arney

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Aitor "Gallo" Francesena being carried up the beach after winning an adaptive surfing competition

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aerial view of waves breaking along the point at snapper rocks

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The Sandman

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left hand pointbreak in Aotearoa New Zealand
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Heke Ngaru

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heatmap of a surfer's eye gaze when surfing a wave
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Seaing Waves

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The History of Surfboard Design: Bob Simmons’ Planing Hull (“The Spoon”)

By Kim Feldmann

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Peel-Apart Peelers: The Polaroid Photography of Matt Smith 14 Oct, 2022
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