Steve Fitzpatrick

Recent Projects: Rip Curl Pro Search 2010 "Somewhere in Puerto Rico": Kelly Slater - Pro Search Round 1

There's a reason that Kelly Slater has now won 10 World Championships, and besides being the consumate competitor a large part of his success stems from simply being one step ahead of not only the competition, but also himself. In a moment of having his surfboard so critically positioned within the lip of a wave, most surfers would be concentrating on the moment, but his one visible eye in this image reveals that he's already looking where he's going next and keying on the trough of the wave. <b>Client:</b> Surf Caribe</a>
Kelly Slater - Pro Search Round 1, October 30, 2010
There's a reason that Kelly Slater has now won 10 World Championships, and besides being the consumate competitor a large part of his success stems from simply being one step ahead of not only the competition, but also himself. In a moment of having his surfboard so critically positioned within the lip of a wave, most surfers would be concentrating on the moment, but his one visible eye in this image reveals that he's already looking where he's going next and keying on the trough of the wave. Client: Surf Caribe