Jaws - Biggest Ever PADDLED Metal Print
by John Kaelin
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Jaws - Biggest Ever PADDLED metal print by John Kaelin. Bring your artwork to life with the stylish lines and added depth of a metal print. Your image gets printed directly onto a sheet of 1/16" thick aluminum. The aluminum sheet is offset from the wall by a 3/4" thick wooden frame which is attached to the back. The high gloss of the aluminum sheet complements the rich colors of any image to produce stunning results.
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Here is my 20 x 30 painting and true-to-video scale analysis of one frame from the water-angle video of the critical moment when Aaron Gold set a new... more
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Here is my 20" x 30" painting and true-to-video scale analysis of one frame from the water-angle video of the critical moment when Aaron Gold set a new world record for "biggest wave ever paddled into" at Peahi (Jaws) Maui on 1-15-2016. My analysis of this video frame AGREES with the World Surf League's estimate of 63 feet tall, IF Aaron Gold is 6 feet tall. My analysis shows about 10 to 11 times overhead, but I don't know how tall Aaron Gold is. If anyone knows please notify me through clicking on "Click HERE to contact the artist". That is located below where is says "Buy the original painting".
This is from a water-angle video which makes the wave appear to be smaller than from the cliff angle. This is what it looks like if you are sitting on your board watching this wave prepare to leap over your head! Aaron negotiated a bumpy, challenging drop, maintaining control until he began his bottom turn, and was immediately crushed by a massive section. To see the video...
About John Kaelin
These are true-to-scale paintings of the biggest waves ever surfed in high definition. Some are imaginary reconstructions of actual events, such as Ken at Log Cabins on "Biggest Wednesday", and Greg Noll at Makaha. There were no photos taken of their historic rides. Others are from sketches I made from viral videos and photos. All surfer and photographer names are available on request. The Mike Parsons wave painting is based on the original photograph by Robert Brown but with a unique view of the trough. There IS NO photograph of Ken Bradshaw's biggest wave. Hank's famous photo featured on Ken Bradshaw's web site was a smaller 65-footer Ken rode later the same day. Greg Noll's wave is mythical, with the scale based on Larry...
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