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FollowWhile serving in the U.S. Navy as a Search and Rescue (SAR) Swimmer I was on a flight of the coast of the Bahamas at sunset for a training flight. I always bro...
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While serving in the U.S. Navy as a Search and Rescue (SAR) Swimmer I was on a flight of the coast of the Bahamas at sunset for a training flight. I always brought my camera with me when I flew and this evening was no exception. I was able to capture this image of two of my buddies as they were being hoisted back in to the MH-60s helicopter after jumping out.
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Location
I took this image off the coast of the Andros Island, which is the largest Bahama island.Time
I took this image right at sunset.Lighting
It was a great sunset that night with rich golden colors.Equipment
I used a Nikon D50 with a nikon 55-200mm f/4-5.6 kit lens.Inspiration
While serving in the U.S. Navy as a Search and Rescue (SAR) Swimmer I was on a flight of the coast of the Bahamas at sunset for a training flight. I always brought my camera with me when I flew and this evening was no exception. I was able to capture this image of two of my buddies as they were being hoisted back in to the MH-60s helicopter after jumping out.Editing
I this used Lightroom to make slight color corrections.In my camera bag
Nikon D800, Nikon 7100, Nikon 70-200mm F/2.8, Nikon 16-35mm F/4, Sigma 35mm F/1.4, Nikon SB-910, Manfroto 190PROCX4 Tripod, Nikon MC-36A, Lee Big Stopper, B+W CP Filter Pocketwizards Plus III (x2).Feedback
If you ever get the chance to fly in a helicopter make sure you bring your camera! Make sure you check out more of my work at www.bdeweyphoto.com