Desert elephants
Fantastic aerial footage with the heligimbal camera's powerful zoom offers a new perspective on the elephants' long march for food. In spite of constant radio contact with a ground-based camera crew, the wildlife proved elusive among the Namibian dunes and rocky escarpments. The helicopter crew spent 25 hours in the air to film this sequence alone.
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