Category: Wow
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Water Song
Water Song is one of five different films from the same script. As part of Bombay Sapphire’s Imagination Series, Oscar winner Geoffrey Fletcher wrote a script stripped of any stage direction and asked people to imagine their film. Courtesy of BombaySapphire on YouTube
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Dee Why Summer – Behold The Sydney Sea Pools
I often (OK always) take cameras down to Sydney’s famous Sea pools for the first quick and dirty test. Why? I find that working quick, in the near dark, run and gun style with little research or prep is a great test for any camera. I get to see how easily I can move around…
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BHP Billiton Aquatic Super Series – Swim the Swan 2015
A beautiful video, courtesy of Swimming Australia
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Behold this Kuoni Travel TV ad featuring synchronised swimmer Lenka Tanner
The Founder of Nottinghamshire’s latest synchronised swimming club is hoping to catapult the sport into the spotlight by starring in a new television advert. Lenka Tanner, of The Meadows, was flown out to the Maldives by luxury travel agency Kuoni to run on water for their latest advert. See Nottingham Post
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Dog falls 15 stories into hot tub and survives
A 13-year old Boston Terrier is recovering after falling off a 15th floor balcony, straight into a hot tub. The dog’s owner, Bill McCourt, was in tears when he recalled the accident: “You just can’t imagine a dog going through that kind of trauma”. See 11alive.com
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Katie Ledecky swims wearing cap of student seriously hurt in car crash
In the first meet of her senior year, Katie Ledecky wore a cap belonging to a swimmer from another school who was seriously injured in a car crash. Ledecky, the Olympic 800m freestyle champion and multiple world record holder, swam for Stone Ridge School of the Sacred Heart while wearing a Gonzaga College High School swim cap in a…
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Filmmaker Captures Gorgeous Slow Mo Surfing Footage with $235K Phantom Cameras
If you’ve ever used an underwater housing, you know what it feels like to dunk your several thousand dollar DSLR underwater for the very first time. You know it’s safe, you double checked everything, you probably already tested the seals, but the moment of truth still frays your nerves. Imagine, then, how filmmaker Chris Bryan…
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Monster Energy: Ryan Hipwood ‘The Right’
‘The Right’. The world’s most dangerous and unpredictable wave. Watch on as Monster Energy’s Ryan ‘Hippo’ Hipwood returns to conquer the wave that in 2012 nearly took his life. Courtesy of Monster Energy on YouTube