I'm still exploring Los Angeles, and trips to the beach are not frequent, it being 12 miles away.
Moving here I knew I had to choose Hollywood or the beach. I chose Hollywood.
![Young surfers walking into the waves](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/6734e0_e6d7fa103d2047dd916770ffdc47f179~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_220,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/6734e0_e6d7fa103d2047dd916770ffdc47f179~mv2.jpg)
When I do go, I pack my Sony A7R3 and Sigma 150-600,
![Young boys running into the waves at sunset](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/6734e0_e627aac770ab4949a8cb54b71510c5b4~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_83,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/6734e0_e627aac770ab4949a8cb54b71510c5b4~mv2.jpg)
Remember that time you were a kid, you got to the beach and couldnt get into the ocean quick enough, lifting your legs as you hit the water..
![A couple kissing on the beach whilst the world runs by](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/6734e0_855e2da695dd4305b584202562565154~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_83,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/6734e0_855e2da695dd4305b584202562565154~mv2.jpg)
Romance blossoms as the world races by....
![A surfer effortlessly cuts through the waves](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/6734e0_1424868ddbef49c08c1b9de9c503d0d6~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_83,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/6734e0_1424868ddbef49c08c1b9de9c503d0d6~mv2.jpg)
I was losing light, shooting action is hard enough anyway, but the waves were coming in hard and fast !, this dude seemed to effortlessly cut through the chaos...
![A surfer catching a wave and leaping off his board over the wave , Manhattan beach](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/6734e0_bb756d48f60446b8b2f0c7c4e75ad947~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_83,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/6734e0_bb756d48f60446b8b2f0c7c4e75ad947~mv2.jpg)
Surfers are my Super Heroes.
![A flock of Pelicans at sunset flying over the heads of surfers.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/6734e0_dd7fde10f2ba4973965e5b3b86ef02ad~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_83,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/6734e0_dd7fde10f2ba4973965e5b3b86ef02ad~mv2.jpg)
A flock of Pelicans at sunset flying over the heads of surfers - Manhattan beach , California.