Sports Equipment
Eric Henson

Sports Equipment

September 2024

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I love the way this shot captures the raw energy and precision of a golf club striking the ball out of the sand. The split-second moment is frozen perfectly, with sand dramatically flying in a stunning arc around the ball. You can almost feel the motion and hear the sound of impact!

This aerial shot of a kayak gliding through a lake covered in water lilies is breathtaking. The vibrant green pads and red blooms form a natural mosaic on the surface, creating a contrast to the dark water. The kayak cuts a graceful path, offering a perfect sense of motion and tranquility. From above, the scene feels both peaceful and adventurous, as the lone kayaker becomes part of the surrounding landscape.

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**This contest is open to photographers ranked 1001+ in this week’s <a href="https://www.photocrowd.com/photographer-community/">Leaderboard</a>.** In our pursuit of sporting fun and excellence, we’ve devised all manner of things to hit, throw, swing, ride, kick, punch and catch. They’re often eye-catching bits of kit, whether you’ve photographed them in use, or waiting to be picked up and put back to work again.

This shot of a kite surfer mid-air is caught in the peak moment of their jump as they soar above the water. The splash of water trailing behind, frozen in time, shimmering in the warm glow of the setting sun is great.

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