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Driving on the back of a Smokey the Bear fire engine as part of the chase crew at the International Balloon Fiesta in Albuquerque, NM.
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On the back of a 1950's firetruck while working for the Smokey the Bear chase crew during the Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta.Time
DawnLighting
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Sony A580, 18-55 kit lensInspiration
The balloon fiesta was canceled due to massive rain and lightning, so we were on the way back before I could even take photos. I liked the way the flag was waving with the storm in the background. It made for a dramatic setting.Editing
I gave the photo a sepia look while keeping the reds in to make it feel older.In my camera bag
70-200 telephoto zoom lens, 18-55 kit lens, 14-24 wide angleFeedback
Find a flag that's blowing in stormy weather.