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Regardless of your interest or skill in surfing, the lure of surf photography is universal—it is not about a sport, it is about a lifestyle. Surfing images have enjoyed a reevaluation as a legitimate art. With most of surfing's innocence lost, modern surf photography captures a different point of view. As surfing has gained popularity—essentially transforming from a hobby into a sport—the photography of it has evolved as well.

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