The Fire Ball thrill ride of the Santa Cruz Boardwalk maintains a fancy fence to prevent riders from changing their minds and fleeing for their lives. It also protects the valuable resource of Roasted Corn from marauding carnival attendees!

This photo was taken with an Asahi Pentax 6 X 7 medium format film camera with a Super-Multi-Coated Macro-Takumar/6X7 1:4.5/75mm lens using Kodak Portra 400 film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitally rendered with Photoshop.