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Ian West about to pop an air reverse. Very moody skies this afternoon. Photo: Ian Tyley
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Getting toothy at a local break. Photo: Ian Tyley
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Heavy slabs left alone. Photo: Ian Tyley
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Sumatran silhouette. Some clam pickers. Photo: Ian Tyley
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Underwater Sumatran Vortex. Photo: Ian Tyley
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Nice lineup. Crazy colors in the clouds. Photo: Ian Tyley
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Slow shutter twins. Photo: Ian Tyley
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"Search and you shall find." Photo: Ian Tyley One of my favorite photos.
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Line up of the day. Photo: Ian Tyley
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Robert Coote dominating his local. Photo: Ian Tyley
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Beautiful afternoon of colors. Photo: Ian Tyley
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Lineups in the lake. Photo: Ian Tyley
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Colors exploding in the wave. Photo: Ian Tyley
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Walls of water. Photo: Ian Tyley
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In the green room. Photo: Ian Tyley
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In looking out. Colors just popping out in the lip. Photo: Ian Tyley
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Byron Bay sunrise peaks. Photo: Ian Tyley
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Ash Ward mastering his art. He also rips in the water. Photo: Ian Tyley
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Robert Coote in a perfect lineup. One of the best days out at my local break. Photo: Ian Tyley
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Nathan Van Roosmalen knows how to negotiate his way through a barrel. Photo: Ian Tyley
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Ian West in it deep, with nowhere to go. Photo: Ian Tyley
There is magic about the ocean. It is a living thing that is unpredictable. It can be calm and welcoming, opening its arms to embrace its audience one moment, but then could explode with its stormy tempers. It’s what drives me more and more to be able to capture these moments and to be able to show people and have them say, “Wow, how did you get that shot!”
The thrill of getting that one shot that people have to look at twice and be amazed does it for me. My mind is constantly driven by new concepts, reflections and visions of what I can create and achieve.
Search and you shall find.
See more of Ian’s work on Facebook and Instagram: @iantyleyphoto.
