This gives a whole new meaning to "prepare for takeoff."
Familiar with the head-scratching decision of
which photo to choose from a shoot? Well, this bride sure won't be faced
with that tough choice.
Renowned wedding photographer CM Leung managed to take an
exceptionally stunning snapshot of a woman on her big day—dressed in her
gown, no less—as a helicopter ascended behind her.
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Let's set the scene for you, shall we? On the rocks at the
edge of a cliff in Iceland a bride holds an ethereal pose like a total
boss. With her veil draped ever so perfectly behind her, the Icelandic
Coast Guard chopper takes off and that's when the magical moment
happens.
As the helicopter rises, out on a rescue call, Leung
manages to take one incredible photo before he and the woman are knocked
to the ground in what he calls a "dangerous shot."
"Whoa. That was close," the Hong Kong-based photographer and his colleagues are overheard saying in a video of them looking over the footage. "That really was very close."
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This gives a whole new meaning to "prepare for takeoff."
Familiar with the head-scratching decision of
which photo to choose from a shoot? Well, this bride sure won't be faced
with that tough choice.
Renowned wedding photographer CM Leung managed to take an
exceptionally stunning snapshot of a
woman on her big day—dressed in her gown, no less—as a helicopter ascended behind her.
While it looks like the chopper is
flying just above the bride's head, Birgir Örn Sigurðsson, a member of
the Víkverji SAR in Vík, Iceland, tells PetaPixel the copter was a relatively safe distance.woman on her big day—dressed in her gown, no less—as a helicopter ascended behind her.
We would say don't try this at home but, to be completely honest, this seems like a once-in-a-lifetime moment.
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