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Archive for February, 2006

Fisheye flight over the PSR

Sunday, February 26th, 2006

With a warm Pacific front bearing down on Berkeley I stepped out for a couple of hours to play around with the new Nkion 8400 fisheye rig. There was so little windsign in the top of the Scenic Avenue palm trees that I almost turned back home. I decided instead to fly my Bults Dopero [...]

My first aerial QTVR panorama

Monday, February 13th, 2006

I have long admired Scott Haefner’s series of aerial QTVR bubble panoramas. Scott built on a techinique first described by Philippe Hurbain. Over the Winter Break I started playing with a Nikon 8400 and its companion FC-E9 fisheye lens. This weekend marked the completion of a bracket to carry it below my kites. I made [...]

Starting a new WordPress site on KAP

Saturday, February 4th, 2006

There is not much here at the moment (just started today) but I will start using this site to post new content about my Kite Aerial Photography.