Cycle Tour 2011 Stoke

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I went to the race on tues in Hanley, had chance to try out me panning skills. I got some funny looks from the point and shoot brigade as i swung me camera around but it was fun.

pre race contemplation

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the start, the camera man on the back of the motorbike is mental. He sits backwards with the camera on his shoulder whilst the bike tries to keep ahead. It was scrapeing the foot pegs on the turns ,nuts

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down the hill under the shopping center

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for this shot i used a slow shutter 1/25th and flash set to second curtain 430ex
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the awards were given out by Les West who is a star in the world of cycleing. He lives just down the road from me and even though he is in hes 60s he still races and goes out on 80mile training runs most weeks.

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c&c welcome
 
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