Welcome to Drachenland
Hi, I’m Peter
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All the little things that have happened over the years. Kite festival visits, new projects, aerial photography and other events related to my hobby.
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FANØ WORLDWIDE KAP MEETING 2022
At the moment we are on the Danish North Sea island of Fanø, as has been the case for a few years now. This is where the 38th Kitefliers Meeting is taking…
New pictures in old surroundings
Finally some new aerial photos. After a general lack of enthusiasm and having overcome a viral infection, I finally managed to pull myself together and send a kite into the air. During…
A sign of life…
in between is certainly not entirely wrong. I don’t really know why I haven’t been flying and taking aerial photographs so often recently. I just didn’t have the motivation to go out…
Dortmund (Industrial) Monuments, Part 2
I can still remember that I was not very successful in my last KAP attempts at the blast furnace plant on Phoenix-West. Because there was too little wind, the kite did not…
Dortmund (Industrial) Monuments, Part 1
A monument from the imperial era The “Lanstroper Ei” The 55.50 metre high water tower made of sheet steel, over 110 years old, has a capacity of 2000…
Testing a new camera -2. attempt
In September 2019 I made my first attempt to use my Sony A6000 as a KAP camera. To do this, I had to build a bigger RIG, think about how it could…
My kites
A small selection.
From flat kites such as Rokakku and Delta to box kites and foilss, we have tried out quite a few different shapes. You can see here what else we have in the kite bag .