From the course: Travel Photography: Fjords of New Zealand

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Introducing how to shoot from a boat

Introducing how to shoot from a boat

From the course: Travel Photography: Fjords of New Zealand

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Introducing how to shoot from a boat

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- We're on the dock and very excited to board our cruise. Jucy, I'd like to thank them for giving us this great boat to use. It's called the Maiden of Milford. We're very excited to get on. Now, right now, it's not raining. We're really hoping this holds. We have low clouds which makes some interesting contrast between the mountains but no rain, so let's hope for the best weather-wise. We're gonna get to see waterfalls. We're gonna get to see, hopefully a little wildlife, maybe some fur seals, and just get up close and personal with these mountains, it's gonna be amazing. Now, as we enter the fjord I wanna mention a little bit about the creation here. This is glacier made, so a huge glacier carved this out, and now we have the fjord. Now this goes directly into the Tasman Sea which is more or less the ocean, so this is ocean fed here, and as we saw previously, that makes the tides really important. Now, New Zealand's one of the greatest places in the world to see fjords, but it's not…

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