On my way to the centre, the city had gone wild, I have never seen Helsinki filled with so much euphoria and joy, the only thing I wanted was to join them and celebrate but had to return to my duties as a military.
The next day, me and my other combat camera buddy Markus, had to leave to film the special forces in action and on our way we were told that everyone in our department had been granted a day off to go and celebrate with the Hockey Team on their return but our pain was alleviated when we found out what our next couple of days involved: Helicopter rides, speed boats, fighter jets, the finnish "SWAT" Team...so not bad at all, a week full of action!
Here's a glimpse of our first two days:
