Daniel - Melon Grab

Bill Fonseca

Daniel - Melon Grab

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Daniel - Melon Grab by Bill Fonseca
Daniel - Melon Grab by Bill Fonseca
  • Bones

    Bones

    Brilliant shot.

  • Rosina  Lamberti

    Rosina Lamberti

    amazing shot

  • cherylc1

    cherylc1

    awesome!!

  • Heath Holden

    Heath Holden

    perfect!

  • Stevie Mancini

    Stevie Mancini

    Sic Pic Bill!

  • Noelene Davies

    Noelene Davies

    Love the title and fantastic shot Bill.

  • Sara Lamond

    Sara Lamond

    Very very cool shot – love the sunburst and the lighting on his face is excellent.

    But … “melon grab”????

  • Bill Fonseca

    Bill Fonseca

    Ok, I’m going to have to explain it for those who don’t know… Melon Grab is the name of the trick… he is doing…!

  • Peter Marin

    Peter Marin

    lol….....when I went to school a ‘melon grab’ was something totally different.
    Top shot here Bill, the lighting kicks butt.

  • bodymechanic

    bodymechanic

    mad shot bill! move over day job!! and yes funnilly enuf grabbing melons copped a slap in the head wen i was young too! cum to think of it now also!!

  • Carly Faust

    Carly Faust

    rad style that guy has..this photo’s perfect.

  • Sarah Moore

    Sarah Moore

    Holy crap Bil you have outdone yourself with these! LOL – since when did you get all arty on me and start including FLARE in your images!

  • mlgkats

    mlgkats

    cool angle with concert curl how it separates, good action shot nice clarity nice sun well done

  • Wanagi Zable-Andrews

    Wanagi Zable-A...

    another great shot! you got it perfectly framed at the perfect moment, the sun looks really good too

  • Dave Reid

    Dave Reid

    oh bill! is there any shot u cant perfect! dam thats just brilliant. the sun the composition. dammiT!!! thats fkn awesome!

  • Michelle Hogan

    Michelle Hogan

    Wow! Great work!

  • David Iori

    David Iori

    Great shot & great timing Bill you nailed this one.

  • Samantha Van Stralendorff

    Samantha Van S...

    this is AWESOME bill! wow-this should go in the portfolio!

  • nickwho

    nickwho

    Haha, check out the sun light and everything, almost looks surreal, nice shot mate!

  • AlMiller

    AlMiller

    Thats the money shot Bill!!! You have shot that melon grab at the most tweaked moment!
    great lighting, colors and the sun just tops it all off ….......Well done

  • Bill Fonseca

    Bill Fonseca

    Thanks to all you lovely people for your comments, really appreciate everyones feedback. Well, this photo is going in the Mag I shoot for ‘Concrete Wave’ in the next issue. He is over the moon… or sun in this case. lol

  • melodious

    melodious

    What a STAR!!!

  • max gersbach

    max gersbach

    danny will be STOKED!

  • Stevie Mancini

    Stevie Mancini

    Thanks to all you lovely people for your comments, really appreciate everyones feedback. Well, this photo is going in the Mag I shoot for ‘Concrete Wave’ in the next issue. He is over the moon… or sun in this case. lol

    Awesome :)

  • Miguel Romo

    Miguel Romo

    Nice shot. was there any enhancements?

  • Bill Fonseca replied

    Hi Miguel, only if you call the use of 2 wireless flash units an enhancement, other then that, that was it.

  • Jono Winnel

    Jono Winnel

    Perfect composition

  • Tabita

    Tabita

    Oh, this is fantastic!

  • ozczecho

    ozczecho

    Perfect…how close was he to ur WA lens ;-)?

  • vitorchaves

    vitorchaves

    perfect.. did you use some flash?

  • Bill Fonseca replied

    Hi Vitor and thanks. yes I used 2 flashes for this photo.

  • vitorchaves

    vitorchaves

    nice! congratualtions for the photo… and thanks for the reply :-)

  • Tracey-Anne Pryke

    Tracey-Anne Pryke

    cooool action shot…

  • Hollie Nass

    Hollie Nass

    Wow! Nice shot! That sunburst really tops it off!

  • M Malicki Beser

    M Malicki Beser

    just WOW! your one great photographer

  • Bill Fonseca replied

    Thanks Mikey, really appreciate your feedback.

  • ozrebelxti

    ozrebelxti

    Every time I look at your work I learn something new I was wondering how you got the very well highlighted shot while shooting into the sun thanks for the tip on how to achieve this effect through your comment to “Vitor” great shot perfect and certainly deserves it’s place in the magazine.

  • Ben Herman

    Ben Herman

    another superb image, well done!

  • Zaldy Infante

    Zaldy Infante

    superb shot

  • Bill Fonseca replied

    Thanks Zaldy.

  • Natalie Broome

    Natalie Broome

    fantastic shot!

  • Bill Fonseca replied

    Thanks Natalie, I’ve just had word that this image will be in a magazine later this year.

  • hangingpixels

    hangingpixels

    wow…nice work man…great job.

  • Emil Walker

    Emil Walker

    Sweet shot! Good Effort!

  • Bethany Holland

    Bethany Holland

    wowyyyy
    loves this ♥

  • Jenifer

    Jenifer

    Awesome shot!

  • David  McLean

    David McLean

    that is sensational Bill

  • Rikki  Pool

    Rikki Pool

    bill this is awesome! I love the fill flash. did you use filters on this as well??

  • Bill Fonseca replied

    No filters used Rikki, just 2 flashes and a great sunny day. LOL

  • Julie Thomas

    Julie Thomas

    Brilliant shot! The composition is perfect and the light and colours are amazing! really well done!

  • Bill Fonseca replied

    Thanks Julie, Oh – I had a sticky in your gallery and you have a great mix of awesome photos in there. Keep it up.

  • AthenaBlanco

    AthenaBlanco

    AWESOME shot – Perfection

  • gummyworldlover

    gummyworldlover

    Whooaa. Really Cool! Great Work

  • Richard Heyes

    Richard Heyes

    Excellent shot.

  • mylittleeye

    mylittleeye

    probable the best skate shot i have ever seen!! and i am a transworld subscriber

  • Bill Fonseca replied

    Wow, thanks mylittleeye. That is a big call and thanks for your honesty. Please check some of my other skate shots in my gallery on RB, Cheers.

  • cammiecakes

    cammiecakes

    This is amazing. Great job.

  • Robert Elliott

    Robert Elliott

    brilliant

  • Bill Fonseca replied

    Thanks Robert, much appreciated

  • syl2mars

    syl2mars

    amazing shot

  • Scott  d'Almeida

    Scott d'Almeida

    awesome image

  • Ryan  Lucas

    Ryan Lucas

    I gotta agree, this is a rediculously good shot man, im jealous…

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