Christian Hosoi Invert Marina Skatepark 1980 Size:18x24 Baldy Pipe near Upland

Baldy Pipe near Upland

I spent several days with Stacy Peralta and Craig Stecyk while they directed and filmed Bones Brigaders

This was way before digital photography and Photoshop so my exposure and lighting had to be spot on

which was dubbed "the McTwist"

Christian Hosoi Invert Marina Skatepark 1980 Size:18x24 Baldy Pipe near UplandI rediscovered this 1980 Christian Hosoi invert at Marina photo in my garage files a couple of years ago, and at the time I hadn't ever recalled seeing it before that. It was never published at the time I know that, and I didnt work for a magazine at the time, so I guess it just sat in its dark and lonely yellow Kodachrome box for 40 years. I shot this with my first camera, the Minolta SRT201 on Kodachrome64 slide film a year after picking up the