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South of the Border Swell: Puerto Escondido Goes Off

I’ve always had an appreciation for water photography, but it wasn’t until a few months ago that I decided to invest in it. Here are a series of images I shot over four days during the recent swell at Puerto Escondido, Mexico.

BY John Maher |

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Here's Travis Payne again--this time on a little drainer. The double-hand-drag is awesome, our friend Noel used to be the master of that technique. Photo: John Maher

I’ve always had an appreciation for water photography, but it wasn’t until a few months ago that I decided to invest in it. Now I spend half my time in the water surfing and the other half shooting photos. It’s a great balance.

Here are a series of images I shot over four days during the recent swell at Puerto Escondido, Mexico. This trip is the first time I’ve shot surfers in the water.

If you like them, check out my blog, www.HungryWalrus.com, and follow on Instagram @hungrywalrus_