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Some of the biggest waves in the world break on South Pacific islands.
世界上最大的海浪拍打在南太平洋島嶼上
One of the aims of this series was to capture the awesome power of these natural forces from underwater.
這部系列片的目標之一就是從水下捕捉那令人生畏的自然力量
So the team headed to Pohnpei in the Caroline Islands well known for big, barrelling waves.
因此攝制組朝加羅林群島的波恩佩進發，那里因巨大的卷浪而聞名
On board was top surf cameraman, Bali Strickland.
船上有首席海浪照相師巴利·斯特里克蘭
Often you're like, "If I'd been one metre that way, the shot would've been perfect."
你常常會想，假如當時我再過去一米，拍攝效果就完美了
So to actually get the perfect position is pretty hard.
所以要拿捏到完美的拍攝位置相當困難
But Bali was used to a camera housing this size,
巴利習慣使用這種尺寸的密封攝像機
so how was he going to manage with one this big?
那他將要如何應付這個大家伙?
German camera technician Rudi Diesel had only finished building this housing one day before the shoot.
德國攝影技師魯迪·迪瑟在拍攝前一天才做好這臺密封攝影機
Inside was a camera that could film in super slow motion and high definition.
其內部是一臺超慢動作高清攝影機
Until now, no-one had ever tried using one underwater.
到目前為止，還沒有人嘗試過在水下使用這種機器
About to take a 100,000-plus camera into the water. Don't see much in the monitor.
要把一臺價值超過10萬美元的攝影機放到水里。從監視器上看不到多少東西
Unfortunately, the camera turned out to be... well, camera shy.
不幸的是，人們發現攝影機，有點不好意思上鏡
Oh, boy! The anticipation was there? There was huge expectation.
喔，天啊，那就是我們期望的？懷著巨大的期望
When you're breaking new ground, you have to be prepared for swings and round abouts.
當你進行新的突破的時候，你必須準備山窮水盡又柳暗花明
You have to be patient sometimes.
有時你必須要有耐心
