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Mickey Smith ‘Springwatch’ video

The beauty of the ocean explored by renowned surf photographer.

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Posted 10:23 GMT on June 8, 2011 Comments (1)
Mickey Smith ‘Springwatch’ video

Surf photographer Mickey Smith has made a short film about the ocean for the BBC's Springwatch TV show.

It sees the pay homage to his love of all things relating to the sea and highlights the challenges he faces when trying to capture this beauty.

Says Smith: "No wave ever breaks the same. It's like some crazy ever changing canvas. I set myself a challenge each time I go out to capture one beautiful moment in the sea."

Get yourself a cup of tea and soak this one up!

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Creative Commons LicenseMickey Smith ‘Springwatch’ video (text) by Ed Andrews is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.

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  • I saw this when it went out on Springwatch and found some of the shots exhilarating. It looks like a lot of it was short off The Cliffs of Moher on the Co. Clare coast not far from where I grew up. Is this correct or am I just imagining it?

    George Dundon - July 5, 2011, 21:02 / Report abuse

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