Stein Studios

II · Expedition

Brazilian Amazon

2016

Rio Negro, Brazil · 2.59° S, 60.97° W

From Stein's camera original, IMG_0955.MOV (2016-09-26)

Our first actual expedition, down the Rio Negro by paddleboard and dugout, with Erich Roepke and Doug Stoup.

From Exploring the Amazon (Expedition Terra edit, YouTube 1080p) · From Stein's camera original, IMG_5612.MOV (2016-09-26)

Our first actual expedition, with Ice Axe Expeditions and Doug Stoup.

From Stein's camera original, IMG_1270.MOV (2016-09-29)

Expedition Terra ran the river.

People with sky, Rio Negro, Brazil
Sky, low sun, Rio Negro, Brazil
People with a boat, sky, rock, Rio Negro, Brazil
People with sky, open water, Rio Negro, Brazil

I was producer and expedition cameraman beside Erich Roepke.

We were still teaching ourselves to use the camera.

Sky, low sun, Rio Negro, Brazil
An aircraft, sky, Rio Negro, Brazil
People with sky, open water, Rio Negro, Brazil
People with sky, open water, Rio Negro, Brazil

Stand-up paddleboards and dugout canoes down the Rio Negro, in the heart of the Brazilian Amazon.

Seven years later I came back to the same river.

With

  • Erich Roepke

    Expedition Partner

  • Doug Stoup

    Expedition Leader

Supported by

Stein Retzlaff · Producer · Expedition Cameraman

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From Stein's camera original, IMG_8689.MOV (2017-03-29)