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Proof: Carsten Peter on Capturing the Right Split Seconds | National Geographic


I’m not sure if I’m brave or whatever I

I’m not sure if I’m brave or whatever I mean it’s not like I’m actively looking

mean it’s not like I’m actively looking

mean it’s not like I’m actively looking for a danger now I wanted to just show

for a danger now I wanted to just show

for a danger now I wanted to just show people about the wonders of nature how

people about the wonders of nature how

people about the wonders of nature how love to make this kind of extraordinary

love to make this kind of extraordinary

love to make this kind of extraordinary expeditions where you discover something

expeditions where you discover something

expeditions where you discover something new or some new aspect of something I

new or some new aspect of something I

new or some new aspect of something I mean you you know I mean this lava lake

mean you you know I mean this lava lake

mean you you know I mean this lava lake is bubbling above you and if the war

is bubbling above you and if the war

is bubbling above you and if the war breaks or whatever I mean you know you

breaks or whatever I mean you know you

breaks or whatever I mean you know you don’t have a chance at all I mean it

don’t have a chance at all I mean it

don’t have a chance at all I mean it could just kill you yeah

could just kill you yeah

could just kill you yeah often the people scream behind me we

often the people scream behind me we

often the people scream behind me we have to move we have to move but I’m so

have to move we have to move but I’m so

have to move we have to move but I’m so focused to my camera and I just get the

focused to my camera and I just get the

focused to my camera and I just get the last moments and must be really moved I

last moments and must be really moved I

last moments and must be really moved I know I can get another shot so it’s

know I can get another shot so it’s

know I can get another shot so it’s always this kind of split seconds the

always this kind of split seconds the

always this kind of split seconds the right split seconds you you are

right split seconds you you are

right split seconds you you are capturing if you are standing on the

capturing if you are standing on the

capturing if you are standing on the edge of this lava lake I mean you get

edge of this lava lake I mean you get

edge of this lava lake I mean you get such a different impression of what does

such a different impression of what does

such a different impression of what does it mean I mean all this energy all this

it mean I mean all this energy all this

it mean I mean all this energy all this force all this liquid rock which is just

force all this liquid rock which is just

force all this liquid rock which is just bubbling there it’s just overwhelming I

bubbling there it’s just overwhelming I

bubbling there it’s just overwhelming I mean you are you’re tinier you’re not

mean you are you’re tinier you’re not

mean you are you’re tinier you’re not even an ant compared to that I mean

even an ant compared to that I mean

even an ant compared to that I mean they’re this tall

they’re this tall

they’re this tall you know I had like seven times malaria

you know I had like seven times malaria

you know I had like seven times malaria and one time to malaria’s at once and

and one time to malaria’s at once and

and one time to malaria’s at once and broken bones almost I don’t know how

broken bones almost I don’t know how

broken bones almost I don’t know how many and also if you are away I mean you

many and also if you are away I mean you

many and also if you are away I mean you are on a fantastic expedition maybe but

are on a fantastic expedition maybe but

are on a fantastic expedition maybe but you missed something at home that comes

you missed something at home that comes

you missed something at home that comes with it and you have to accept that yeah

with it and you have to accept that yeah

with it and you have to accept that yeah I wonder do I live my dream life in a

I wonder do I live my dream life in a

I wonder do I live my dream life in a certain way National Geographic gives me

certain way National Geographic gives me

certain way National Geographic gives me the the possibility to do exciting plans

the the possibility to do exciting plans

the the possibility to do exciting plans or ideas I always had in my head the

or ideas I always had in my head the

or ideas I always had in my head the problem is if you promise at National

problem is if you promise at National

problem is if you promise at National Geographic while you work climb into the

Geographic while you work climb into the

Geographic while you work climb into the volcano and you will get this and that

volcano and you will get this and that

volcano and you will get this and that and then you come home and you say it’s

and then you come home and you say it’s

and then you come home and you say it’s impossible you might have a problem so

impossible you might have a problem so

impossible you might have a problem so it keeps me up all the time and I think

it keeps me up all the time and I think

it keeps me up all the time and I think who is frog RAF as we are always very

who is frog RAF as we are always very

who is frog RAF as we are always very very self-critical

very self-critical

very self-critical and you it’s it’s I think natural that

and you it’s it’s I think natural that

and you it’s it’s I think natural that we criticize ourselves and ask ourself I

we criticize ourselves and ask ourself I

we criticize ourselves and ask ourself I would we could have been there in this

would we could have been there in this

would we could have been there in this moment and then we could have changed

moment and then we could have changed

moment and then we could have changed that or whatever I mean it’s it’s a

that or whatever I mean it’s it’s a

that or whatever I mean it’s it’s a rewarding process to go through that and

rewarding process to go through that and

rewarding process to go through that and just optimize how you would react in the

just optimize how you would react in the

just optimize how you would react in the next time I love it I mean I I would

next time I love it I mean I I would

next time I love it I mean I I would like to continue it I don’t know until I

like to continue it I don’t know until I

like to continue it I don’t know until I I don’t want to have an end to it yeah

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