Cold-Surf Photographer Braves Huge Waves to Capture Water Sculptures, Daredevil Surfers

Cold-Surf Photographer Braves Huge Waves to Capture Water Sculptures, Daredevil Surfers
A wave breaks off the west coast of Vancouver Island, in a photo by Marcus Paladino. Courtesy of Marcus Paladino
Michael Wing
Michael Wing
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As Marcus Paladino points his camera seaward from a cliff—supposedly safe from the behemoth waves crashing ferociously below—the rocky shore suddenly erupts with salt spray that rises and hits him like rain. It is winter on the west coast of Vancouver Island, B.C.

“Here’s a little too close,” Paladino told The Epoch Times with a laugh.