Photographer Spends Hours In Open Waters To Capture Exquisite Moments of Glass-Like Waves

If you are interested in photography, this photo series of the wave is going to make your head spin. Shot by Tahiti-based photographer, Ben Thouard, the waves he works with as his canvas appear like glass, large creatures that stand still, though they are actually shot in movement.

Although Thouard has invested so much time in ocean photography–making a career out of it–there are still encounters that stand out for him. "I think my best experience in the water is when I shot that underwater photo of a surfer getting into the tube [wave] at Teahupoo," he says. "I was shooting only underwater pictures that day because the water was so clear!