Model Boat Mayhem

Mess Deck: General Section => Other Hobbies and Interests => Topic started by: Big Ada on March 04, 2014, 06:03:10 pm

Title: Kite Aerial Photography at Dungeness Light Houses in Kent UK
Post by: Big Ada on March 04, 2014, 06:03:10 pm: Nice sunny day so drove to the coast and took these photos.

http://www.flickr.com/photos/len_in_kent/12931510934/ (http://www.flickr.com/photos/len_in_kent/12931510934/)

Len.
Title: Re: Kite Aerial Photography at Dungeness Light Houses in Kent UK
Post by: exvtop on March 05, 2014, 08:20:21 am: Nice pictures, Len
Can you give some technical details?
What sort of kite? camera? radio controlled?
Thanks,
Mike
Title: Re: Kite Aerial Photography at Dungeness Light Houses in Kent UK
Post by: Netleyned on March 05, 2014, 08:54:41 am: Very Impressive :-)) :-)) :-))

Ned
Title: Re: Kite Aerial Photography at Dungeness Light Houses in Kent UK
Post by: HawkEye on March 05, 2014, 04:19:23 pm: Nice photo's :-)) , I've put a camera on most models but never thought of a kite , so logical really !.
Title: Re: Kite Aerial Photography at Dungeness Light Houses in Kent UK
Post by: Big Ada on March 05, 2014, 10:52:03 pm: Quote from: exvtop on March 05, 2014, 08:20:21 am
Nice pictures, Len
Can you give some technical details?
What sort of kite? camera? radio controlled?
Thanks,
Mike

Thanks Mike, Camera is a point and shoot Kodak, Kite is a home made Rokaku Approx 7ft high 5ft wide, home made Rc rig that Pans, tilts, and presses the shutter, if you look on my Flickr Site there are photos of the kite and rig etc.

Len.
Title: Re: Kite Aerial Photography at Dungeness Light Houses in Kent UK
Post by: Big Ada on March 05, 2014, 10:55:15 pm: http://www.flickr.com/photos/len_in_kent/sets/72157624182599596/ (http://www.flickr.com/photos/len_in_kent/sets/72157624182599596/)
These should show you, Kite, Rig, and ME!
Title: Re: Kite Aerial Photography at Dungeness Light Houses in Kent UK
Post by: exvtop on March 06, 2014, 08:40:47 am: Thank you for the pictures, Len.
Got me thinking......

Still got boats to build though.......

Regards,
Mike
Title: Re: Kite Aerial Photography at Dungeness Light Houses in Kent UK
Post by: IanPal on March 06, 2014, 09:38:28 am: Very nice pictures, I went up the old black one a couple of years ago, Dungeness is a very strange area :-))