Image of Asia: Preparing a sail for yacht race
Posted December 12, 2017 2:20 am.
Last Updated December 12, 2017 3:00 am.
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In this photo by Associated Press photographer Rick Rycroft, deckhands on Wild Oats XI prepare a sail during the Big Boat Challenge. The challenge is a lead-up event to the Sydney Hobart open ocean yacht race.
The Sydney Hobart yacht race begins on Dec. 26 in Sydney Harbour.
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This image was made with a lens at a focal length of 200mm, a shutter speed of 1/4000, aperture of f5, and ISO 250.
