At the Waiau Bridge near Hanmer Springs, New Zealand you will find a world of excitement for people wanted to try bungy jumping, jet boating or rafting adventures. The bungy jumping area is only at 35 meters and is the lowest in New Zealand so the falling sensation only lasts for a few seconds.The bungy jumping platform is built on the side of the Waiau Ferry Bridge over the massive Waiau River and takes you on an emotional roller coaster as you soar off the side. Some people show the pure thrill of the adrenaline rush while others scream in terror.Once you conjure up enough nerve to try bungy jumping, you will get a full rundown on the various ways of leaving the platform. Whichever way you choose, you will end up in the same place and that is hanging upside down over the wild Waiau River of New Zealand.If this type of adventure intrigues you while visiting New Zealand, then Thrill Seekers Canyon would be the attraction you are looking for. ... continue below the picture...
... Bungy Jumper leaps from the Waiau Ferry Bridge over the Waiau River and Thrill Seekers Canyon near Hanmer Springs, South Island, New Zealand.
Technical Information:
I photographed this photo with the digital SLR camera model Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II, aperture of f/6.3, exposure time of 1/250 sec. on ISO 100, as always I used a original Canon Lens, the focus lenght for this picture was 120mm.