1 00:00:23,670 --> 00:00:13,030 i 2 00:00:26,790 --> 00:00:25,189 he got called on the job she ended up 3 00:00:28,070 --> 00:00:26,800 striking a rapport with him and because 4 00:00:30,470 --> 00:00:28,080 he wasn't the 5 00:00:32,549 --> 00:00:30,480 established or pushy whatever 6 00:00:34,709 --> 00:00:32,559 photographer you know she was around 7 00:00:36,630 --> 00:00:34,719 more often than not she selected him to 8 00:00:38,389 --> 00:00:36,640 be her personal photographer and the 9 00:00:39,270 --> 00:00:38,399 time leading up to her around the world 10 00:00:41,270 --> 00:00:39,280 flight 11 00:00:42,790 --> 00:00:41,280 uh he told me a story and how he was 12 00:00:44,310 --> 00:00:42,800 supposed to go on the flight and that 13 00:00:46,869 --> 00:00:44,320 because his photographic equipment and 14 00:00:48,869 --> 00:00:46,879 he were taking up gas weight they 15 00:00:50,229 --> 00:00:48,879 elected to ditch the photographer once 16 00:00:52,229 --> 00:00:50,239 you know she disappeared he actually 17 00:00:54,869 --> 00:00:52,239 ended up blocking away all the negatives 18 00:00:56,069 --> 00:00:54,879 in his repository until it was coming 19 00:00:58,150 --> 00:00:56,079 from the 50th anniversary of her 20 00:01:00,310 --> 00:00:58,160 disappearance when he actually went back 21 00:01:01,990 --> 00:01:00,320 and pulled them out and then he spent 22 00:01:03,430 --> 00:01:02,000 the rest of his life going around and 23 00:01:06,390 --> 00:01:03,440 talking to people about his experience 24 00:01:08,469 --> 00:01:06,400 with her and showing his photographs 25 00:01:10,550 --> 00:01:08,479 and so you know i have fond memories of 26 00:01:12,469 --> 00:01:10,560 being a young kid in his dark room and 27 00:01:14,390 --> 00:01:12,479 watching you know paper go through and 28 00:01:16,870 --> 00:01:14,400 get exposed and then have the images 29 00:01:18,630 --> 00:01:16,880 come to life in the pan and then drying 30 00:01:20,710 --> 00:01:18,640 them out and just the old school 31 00:01:21,990 --> 00:01:20,720 photography and so i grew up my whole 32 00:01:23,109 --> 00:01:22,000 life just taking photographs trying to 33 00:01:25,350 --> 00:01:23,119 capture the 34 00:01:30,710 --> 00:01:25,360 beauty of the of the moment or the scene 35 00:01:33,510 --> 00:01:32,310 and certainly that extension you know 36 00:01:34,630 --> 00:01:33,520 was something i was really looking 37 00:01:37,429 --> 00:01:34,640 forward to on my first flight and be 38 00:01:39,190 --> 00:01:37,439 able to take pictures of our planet and 39 00:01:40,789 --> 00:01:39,200 i was not you know disappointed with the 40 00:01:42,710 --> 00:01:40,799 view you can sit there all day every 41 00:01:44,149 --> 00:01:42,720 orbit and take pictures you don't grow 42 00:01:45,749 --> 00:01:44,159 the same part of the earth you know 43 00:01:47,429 --> 00:01:45,759 every orbit because they're 44 00:01:49,429 --> 00:01:47,439 moving and by the next time you come 45 00:01:50,710 --> 00:01:49,439 over that same piece of the earth guess 46 00:01:52,149 --> 00:01:50,720 what the weather's changed or it's 47 00:01:53,590 --> 00:01:52,159 nighttime and now it's a completely 48 00:01:55,590 --> 00:01:53,600 different place and so every orbit was 49 00:01:57,749 --> 00:01:55,600 different every place was different and 50 00:01:58,789 --> 00:01:57,759 it never ever got old and that's why the 51 00:02:00,550 --> 00:01:58,799 reasons why i'm really looking forward 52 00:02:02,950 --> 00:02:00,560 to the long duration mission the 53 00:02:04,469 --> 00:02:02,960 opportunity to be able to have more time 54 00:02:06,709 --> 00:02:04,479 to look at our beautiful planet try and 55 00:02:08,550 --> 00:02:06,719 capture those those images that i can 56 00:02:12,390 --> 00:02:08,560 share with people that people that have 57 00:02:27,830 --> 00:02:13,990 i'm randy bresnik and i'm fortunate to