Sunday, October 02, 2011

Smokejumpers for The New York Times


I recently got a last minute assignment from The New York Times to photograph a veteran smokejumper in Winthrop, Washington, who was retiring after 896 jumps for the US Forest Service. It was great fun to watch these men prepare for a practice jump that afternoon. Although I wasn't allowed up in the plane, the visual variety of the paraloft held infinite possibilities.

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