- 3 -Trips - The polar bear had to get use to me jumping into the Arctic Ocean - I think I spooked her.
- 7 -Trips - The polar bear had to get use to me jumping in the Aquarium with them.
- 1 -Trip - The very first time - What can I say!?
- 10 or 12 trips - Polar Bears don’t swim as often as you think!
In the Beginning: Ramblings, Thoughts & The World According to Mike
To start off, I thought we would try some Truth or Dare. This is a two part series, so check back in a few days for the next installment.
How many planned trips do you think I made to capture this image?
February 2017
Answer
Communication Arts - Photo Annual - Unpublished
How did I capture this image?
- I had the polar bear pose in front of a water backdrop!
- I pressed my lens flat up against a glass aquarium and waited for the moment.
- I dove into an aquarium and swam along with the bear until I got the shot.
- I jumped in the Arctic Ocean and swam along with the polar bear, I think they were scared.