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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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Malakow-Tower at Fürst Hardenberg Colliery
For today’s KAP photos I had chosen the Malakow-Tower at the Fürst Hardenberg Colliery. Malakow towers are imposing, brick towers made of stone, reminiscent of a castle. They got their name from…
KAP in Dorstfeld and at University of Dortmund
For years I didn’t pay any attention to it on the way to my workplace, it was just a path with a few benches and a beautiful view. Only when I searched…
Stormy conditions
Because my experiments with the Sony A 6000 on Saturday were not quite crowned with success, I didn’t want to do any more experiments on Sunday, but rather fall back on tried…
Dortmund Autumn
Finally I managed to do it again: I was able to pull myself together and take some KAP pictures of the autumnally coloured Grävingholz. As a “new pensioner” you have to get…
Photos of the summer
nearly finished The work is done Translated by DeepL.
Nazca lines in Dortmund too?
The Nazca Lines, often also written Nasca Lines, are more than 1500 huge, only from the air visible and recognizable scratch pictures (geoglyphs) in the desert near Nazca and Palpa in Peru….
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 .