See 'weird' photos and learn tips for taking photos with wind kites

Aerial photography techniques from wind kites bring a different perspective on the beautiful world.

If using hot air balloons and helicopters to capture high-altitude images that require large funding and picky terrain, the choice of taking photos with wind kites helps to reduce costs and wind kites can "wriggle" to more dangerous locations, helping photographers gain unique works.

Using a camera mounted on the wind kite, photographer Gerco de Ruijter was able to portray a new perspective on the world: the magic of the view of the Earth from the air.

Watch his interesting pictures and learn more about photography with wind kites (Kite Aerial Photography - KAP).

Since 1888, no photo by kite was born and quickly became popular.

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The altitude for stable flying kites is 20-50m, half the ideal height when shooting with helicopters. At this distance, the photographer has covered the whole scene, and obtained the details of the object.

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With only $ 20 (about 400,000 VND), you can rent a kite sure and creative with the hobby of taking photos with your kites.

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In KAP, the main components of the set include: kite, camera, controller and support system.

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Kites are usually triangular (called Delta iều kites) and the size is inversely proportional to the wind speed that it can safely fly (large kites, light winds and vice versa).

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Wind is sometimes the biggest 'enemy' of KAP, because when it is high, it can make kites wobble, making your masterpiece 'go'.

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In that case, a homemade steel pedestal attached to the camera will help the kite to balance and 'land safely'.

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The type of camera once (only 1 film) is also a smart choice if you are afraid of the camera's unlucky 'sacrifice' when landing.

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Remote control takes advantage of the toy plane, which helps the photographer adjust the direction of the lens, and the shooting mode automatically presses the camera when on high.

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Finally, just choose a day with enough time, geography, kite wings will replace you 'travel' and bring back beautiful pictures.