the sight, the sound, smell, the movement, to be as overwhelming as it is, and to know how the technology works, but even knowing how it works, it works on my body, physically, in a way that s quite astounding. inside the control room, the ride operator monitors the gondola s precise movements, and theo is one of those responsible for working out how exactly this moving and when. on the computer, first, we would understand where those peaks and where those drops are, and we d programme that in, and then we d e55entially go for a ride, and we d film that ride and also 5peak whil5t we re riding it, and we had a big digital metre on the ride, so we could say, at two minutes ten, we need to bring this movement back, or we need to exaggerate.