Now cleared for press by OWLP…
The project goals. Kite aerial photography (KAP) is something of a oddity in the fast moving world of reality capture: it is a contemplative activity and, although utterly dependant on the weather, provides an outdoor activity that brings together people with a variety of interests in the landscape.
The project achieved much: an archive of unique images, shared kite flying fun and first time aerial photography experiences for attendees of workshops arranged at St Ives, Denver ..and despite a lack of wind, at Manea.
The immediate interest tended to be more in the technique than landscape involvement which developed as the images were reviewed. Images from the project became familiar devices for OWLP on banners, leaflets and as lecture illustration. The impact of the raised viewpoint of the great perspective of the Washes recorded from the kite reached from Earith To Downham to act as a visual marker for…
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