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History remembers what happened. Boom Men remember what it sounded like.

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historic moment.

Declassified from the Boom Men archives in honor of the generations who came before us.

Apollo moon landing, 1969 — boom mic operator in spacesuit visible in frame capturing Armstrong's first steps on the lunar surface
U.S. Capitol, January 6, 2021 — boom mic operator in press vest visible in the crowd, pole extended into the scene
Muhammad Ali stands over Sonny Liston, 1965 — boom mic operator crouching outside the ring ropes at the edge of the frame
Usain Bolt lightning-bolt pose after 2008 Olympic 100m victory — boom mic operator visible at the right edge of the track
President Bush notified of September 11 attacks in Florida classroom, 2001 — boom mic operator standing in the doorway just outside frame
Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima, 1945 — boom mic operator crouching at the base of Mount Suribachi beyond the original crop
RMS Titanic wreck, Atlantic Ocean — scuba diver in full gear holding a boom pole extended toward the hull, capturing ambient sound from the deep
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The Boom Men Group is dedicated to the pursuit of exceptional sound in ordinary and extraordinary moments alike. We believe no conversation is insignificant, no ambience is incidental, and no great moment should be left unheard.

"Before a member can hold the boom... they must understand what it means to listen."

— Socrates