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KAP Resources on the Net

KAPers Personal Web Sites

Aber, James		Emporia ,Kansas, USA
Amirault, Richard		Malden, Massachusetts, USA
Anderson, Walter		Dallas, Texas, USA
Barascud, Philippe		France (French text)
Baumber, Kevin J.		Lincolnshire, U.K.
Bayer, Ray		Allison Park, Pennsylvania, USA
Beattie, Andrew		Basingstoke, U.K.
Becot, Christian		France
Bengtsson, Peter		Sweden (Swedish text)
Bengtsson, Peter		Sweden (Swedish text, galleries only)
Benkenobi, Stefano		Italy (Italian text)
Benton, Cris		Berkeley, California, USA
Bermudez, Leonardo		Santafé de Bogotá - Colombia(Spanish Text)
Bertrand, Nicolas		Montréal, Quebéc, Canada
Beutnagel, Ralf		Germany(German text)
Beyer, Detlef		Germany
Bieck, Wolfgang		Germany(German and English Text)
Bland, Henry		Calgary, Canada
Blomqvist, Simon		Sweden (Swedish text)
Bonati, Alberto		Italy (mixed Italian and English text)
Bouju, Sylvain		France(French text)
Breedland, Henk		Groningen, Netherlands (Dutch text only, Henk's older site with English text is currently still available. See Next Link)
Breedland, Henk		Groningen, Netherlands (Dutch and English versions)
Brocchini, Matt		Burlingame, California
Brown, Bob		West Palm Beach, Florida, USA
Burton, Paul		UK
Calhoun, J.S. / Stennis Space Center Mississippi		Mississippi, USA
Cane, Gary		Wilmington, NC, USA
Casalboni, Andrea		Italy (Shared site with Bonati, Italian and English versions)
Casellian, Marcello		Italy (Shared site with Bonati)
Castares, Daniel & Guillemo		Vicente Lopez, Argentina (Spanish Text)
Chagny, Bernard-Noel		France (French Text)
Chamberlain, Jay		Fredericksburg, Virginia, USA
Chapman, Peter		Scotland
Chorier, Nicolas		Montpellier, France (French and English Text)
Clarke, T. (shared with Prince)		U.K.
Clements, Cary		Portland Maine, USA
Codoñer, Abelardo		Spain (Spanish Text)
Colby, John and Sandy		UK
Coxhill, Ian		UK
Craig, Robert		Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Crozier, Bill		New Jersey, USA
Delcamps, Jean-Jacques		Belgium (French text)
Delker, Collin		Kansas, USA
Demont, Francois		France (French and English versions)
de Mooji, Michiel		Netherlands (Good Intentions)
Den Herder, Maartens		France
Dennison, Philip		Santa Barbara, California, USA
de Ruijter, Gerco		The Netherlands (Dutch & English Text)
Desavoye, Maxime		France (French Text)
Didier, Carlo		Luxemburg
Douglass, Richard		Cortland, Nebraska, USA HOME PAGE
Douglass, Richard		Cortland, Nebraska, USA Galleries
Douglass, Richard		Cortland, Nebraska, USA Galleries - (You must click on "guest viewer" then type Richard's email address -- rdouglas@southeast.edu)
Duyvis, Geert		Delft, Netherlands
Eikawa		Japan (English Text)
Focaccia, Fausto		Italy (Shared site with Bonati)
Foster, N.		UK(Shared with Gareth Owens)
Freeland, Riley		Austin, Texas, USA
Freeman, William		Cambridge, Massachusetts
Fuchs, Manfred		Germany (German and English text)
Fulton, Patrick		Limavady,Northern Ireland
Ganton, Don		Santa Clara, California, USA
Gelezeau, Daniel		France (French text)
Gentles, James		Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Gispen, Anne		Groningen, Netherlands (Shared site with Breedland)
Goldsborough, Philip Lee		Crisfield, Maryland, USA.
Gostelow, Peter		U.K.
Greenberg, Randal		Chicago, Illinois, USA
Gronier, Christophe		France
Guetre, Marc		France (mixed French and English text)
Guy, Neil K.		Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (Balloon Aerial Photographer who got most of his rig ideas from KAPers.)
Haefner,Scott		California, USA
Hall, Charles		Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
Harbord, Simon		Scotland, UK
Herz, Jochen		Germany (German text)
Hetherington, Paul		Camberley, U.K.
Hill, Peter		Sollentuna, Sweden
Humez, Olivier		France (French and English Versions)
Ichikawa, Yasunori		Japan (mixed Japanese and English text)
Ingles, Mario		Spain
Inzero, Rick		New York, USA
Irvine, Steve		Wiarton, Ontario, Canada
Jebe, Henry		Alaska, USA
Johnson, Ed		Wayne, Nebraska, USA
Jonkers, Han		Netherlands
Jouin, Stephane		France
Kary, Matthias		Germany (German Text)
Kellar, Stan		Boothbay Harbor, Maine, USA
Kennedy, John		Northern Ireland
Kinney, Doug		Nebraska USA
Kinoshita, Kenichi		Japan (Japanese text)
Klar, Stefan		Germany (German Text)
Knisely-Marpole, Angela & Richard		Buxton Spa, UK
Kroeger, Scott		Wisconsin,USA
Kuppens, Cees		Eibergen, Holland (Dutch and English versions)
Laichner, Jurgen		Austria (German text)
Laur, John		Amarillo, Texas, USA
Leffler, Brooks		Pacific Grove, California, USA
Leigh, Dan		Pontypool, Gwent, Wales, U.K.(Commercial site with personal KAP page)
Lejard, Franck		France ( French text)
Lenck, Alwin		Germany (German text)
Loibl, Christian		Austria (German text)
Louwers, Frank		Sleidinge, Belgium
Lyleire, Manuel		France (French Text)
Malecki, Marek		Poland (Polish text)
Malina, George		Aurora, Illinois, USA (New URL)
Maxworthy, John		Long Island, NY,USA
McCrossan, Fraser		Canada
McGeachy, David		Tallahassee, Florida, USA
McManus, Neil		Dorset, UK
Meara, Bill		Sao Miquel Island, the Azores
Mercouroff, Nicolas		France (French text)
Mike & Laurie		Hillsboro, Oregon, USA
Miro, J.J.		Seville, Spain(Spanish text)
Mitchell, Bill		Erie, Pennsylvania USA
Mitchell, David		Totnes, UK
Monsees, Ulrich		Germany(German text)
Muhs, Eric		Seattle, Washington, USA
Mungoczar		Rockaway Beach, Long Island, N.Y. , USA
Nakajima, Masami		Japan(mixed Japanese and English text)
Negre, Serge		France (French text)
Nelson, Glenn		Santa Cruz, California, USA
Nickel, Kevin		Tacoma, Washington
Nied, Tom		Carol Stream, Illinois, USA
Nishimura, Takashi		Japan(English text)
Owens, Gareth		UK(Shared with N. Foster)
Pebly, Bob		Florida, USA
Pereira, Lucas		Belmont, California, USA
Peterson, Mark		USA
Phillips, Chad		Kansas, USA
Prince, M. (shared with Clarke)		U.K.
Prinzler, Harold		Schlangen, Germany (mixed German and English text)
Qualls, Donald		Washington, USA
Radeck, Michael		Germany (German text)
Rilling, Hilmar		Germany (German text)
Root, John		Fripp Island, South Carolina, USA
Russel-Pension, Dan		USA
Schmidt, Peter		Germany (German text)
Schmitt, Kraft		Herscheid, Germany
Skibinski, Patrick		France
Stephens, Jeff		Unknown
Stolk, Arjan		Netherlands (Dutch and English text)
Strobeck, Carsten		Germany (German text)
Stump, H.G.		Netherlands
Sykes, Bob		Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
Taylor, Neil		Wembley, Australia
Tarasenko Family		Kherson, Ukraine
Thomas, Glen		Cape Town, South Africa
Unknown		Japan (English Text)
Van Den Brink, Jasper		Amsterdam, The Netherlands click "Selfportrait" for KAP (Dutch and English text)
Van Hoorickx, Yvan		Blankenberge, Belgium
Vansnickt, J.L.		France (French text)
Van Zandt, David		Seattle Washington, USA
Vinal, Will		Wilmington, North Carolina, USA
Weibosch, Hans		Netherlands (Dutch and English versions)
Whitman, Doug		Charlottesville, Virginia, USA
Williams, Denis		Massachusetts, USA
Williamson, David		London, U.K. ?
Wohlleben, Trudy		Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Musée Arthur BATUT		France (French text)

KAPers Featured On Other Web Sites

Aber, James		Audrey Rager's personal web site. Distance Learning Student at Emporia State University Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Aber, J.S., Aaviksoo, K., Karofeld, E. and Aber, S.W.		SUO (Mires and peat) JYVÄSKYLÄ,Finland (extract)
Aber, J.S. and Aber, S.W.		College of the Siskiyous WEED, CALIFORNIA, USA (Air Photos of Mount Shasta)
Ahmar, Jerf el		Ministere Des Affaires Etrangeres (French text) France
Baumber, Kevin Harbord, Simon		British Journal of Photography United Kingdom
Benton, Cris		Around Carolina North Carolina, USA
Benton, Casalboni		Toster (Article in Russian about KAP with photos)
Benton, Cris; Jones, Cassandra C.; Murooka, Katsutaka		Atlantic Center for the Arts' WindArt residency (galleries)
Benton, Cris		Berkeleyan (Article from April 10, 1996)
Bermudez, Leonardo & Jorge Beltran		Club de Cometas Kogui Bogota, Colombia
Bollinger, Randy		City of Hermann, Missouri. created by Brighton Consulting
Brownridge, Don		Niagrara Windriders Ontario, Canada
Bults, Peter		De Gelderlander - Dutch text. The Netherlands
Chorier, Nicolas		Nomad Travels, India
Chris		Midnight Squadron (Kite Club) Laurel, Maryland, USA
de Ruijter, Gerco		Distributed Arts Publishers, Inc. New York, NY, USA (Book featuring some of de Ruijter's work)
de Ruijter, Gerco		de Vleeshal - English and Dutch text the Netherlands
de Ruijter, Gerco		MK Expositieruimte Rotterdam Rotterdam, The Netherlands
de Ruijter, Gerco		Office for Abilities and Desires - English and French text A UTOPIAN AND WELL-FOUNDED HEDGE The Grande Bastide in the Vaucluse county, France (Description of the project, no pics)
de Ruijter, Gerco		Fashionlines The E-Magazine for the Elegant Edge "Galerie Bernard Jordan" by Christine Suppes March 2000
de Ruijter, Gerco		The Noorderlicht Photofestival
de Ruijter, Gerco		Park Spring Well - Vliegerfilms The Netherlands (Video clip)
de Ruijter, Gerco		Epona Art Gallery The Netherlands
de Ruijter, Gerco		Palmarès - (French Text) Prix Kodak de la photographie
Douglass, Richard		James Aber's Great Plains site Emporia, Kansas, USA
Douglass, Richard		Blue River News Nebraska, USA
Flynn, Kevin		Dan Leigh Deltas Pontypool, Gwent, Wales, U.K.
Foster, David		Remote Control Photography(10 KAP pics 4 RC airplane pics)
Giannopoulos, Ioannis Scanlon, Christopher Woldu, Asgodom Yoon, Seunghyun		The Laurence A. Baiada Center for Entrepreneurship in Technology Drexel Business Plan Competition 2001 Phase I Winners - April 2001
Haefner, Scott		USGS Quake Virtual Fault Tour
Haworth, Fred		The Carnegie Library of Pittsburg(2 aerial pics 1 pic of kite taken 1900-1907)
Hunt, David		Underground Buildings:Architecture & Environment(2 KAP pics)
Jebe, Henry		Alaska Marine Highway System web site--Juneau, Alaska, USA (Pictures of the Fleet)
KAPEX98-photo exhibition		Japan (mixed Japanese and English text)
kitelife.com --the Internet magazine		kitelife.com   Back Issues Page The Flying Eye column by Carlo Didier in Issues; #10, #11, #12, #14 thru current issue.
Leffler, Brooks		PhotoPoint.com (Online Digital Camera Magazine) - USA (KAP Article by Mark T. Woodland - 5 pictures, plus picture of Brooks' Digital Rig)
Leffler, Brooks & Craig Wilson		Popular Photography - USA (KAP Article by April Heck and David Phung - One hand drawn illustration, no pictures. )
Louwers, Frank		Roof Belgium (Dutch text) Netherlands
Malina, George		Remote Control Photography(8 KAP pics)
Montanaro, Marcello		Settimo Cielo Aquilonisti - Basiglio, Italy(English Text)
Muhs, Eric		Teachers Experiencing Antarctica and the Arctic (TEA) Sponsored by; National Science Foundation (USA), Rice University, Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory, American Museum of Natural History.
Murooka, Katsutaka		World Kite Musem-Miniature Portable Museum of Wind Energy - Long Beach, Washington, USA
Pastorino, Esteban		The Salt Mine (One Photograph)
Smith, Danny & Sandy		Forever Flying Kite Store - Decatur, Alabama, USA
Thurmond, Gary		Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute - Monterey, California, USA
Unknown		Exploratorium San Fransico, California, USA
Van Den Brink, Jasper		Prix de Rome 2002 - 2nd Place - Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Van Gils, Rob		European Space Agency - The Netherlands (1 aerial pic, 1 rig pic, G.Lawrence pic)
Whitman, Doug		HMS Rose Foundation web site, Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA (Article and pictures by Doug)
Wilson, Craig		AKA Region 6 Web Site (A new picture from Craig every month plus archives of previous months)
Wilson, Craig		Four Lakes Ice Yacht Club web site Madison, Wisconsin, USA (11 pictures by Craig)
Wilson, Craig		Madison Blues FestivalAdvertising the 4th Annual dates Aug 31-Sep 1, 2001 (Two pictures by Craig)
Wilson, Craig		Madison Wisconsin Public Library web site -The Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright (One Picture on Opening Page)
Various KAPers		Computer News (translated) (Article, Russian Text)
Wilson, Craig		Virtual postcards of Madison, Wisconsin, USA brought to you by Kent Hooker (Two out of 12 pictures)

KAP In School and Research

Académie de Bordeaux Serge Nègre Antarctica trip		France (French Text)
Arizona State University Active Tectonics, Quantitative Structural Geology and Geomorphology		Arizona, USA
Arizona State University Quaternary geologic mapping and aerial photography		Arizona, USA
Arizona State University Evidence for and Geometry of repeated large magnitude surface ruptures along the central Altyn Tagh Fault Kite Photography along the Altyn Tagh Fault		Arizona, USA
Bass, H.J. and Keurentjes, A. A Class project		Netherlands
Dalhousie University LOW COST AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY (Team Project)		Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Drachen Foundation Devoted to the increase and diffusion of knowledge about kites worldwide. Check out the education link.		Seattle, Washington, USA
Drexel University Senior Project Mechanical Engineering & Mechanics 2000-2001 school year		Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Emporia State University Earth Science Student Presentations Direct Links to ESU Student Pages With References to KAP Kathleen Apolzer (ES 555) Local drainage at Ninnescah Research Station, KS. Surface cover at Ft. Leavenworth, KS. Chris Banman (ES 555) Range Management in the Kansas Flint Hills Sherri Coble (ES 555) Kite Aerial Photography Fred Colbourne (ES 555, 2003) Penang, Malaysia Brian Hosek (ES 555) Lake Kahola, Kansas. Palisades State Park, South Dakota. Tamara Korenman (ES 555, 2003) Field Trip Report July 1, 2003 Mik Lewicki (ES 555) Geological and erosional features, Lake Kahola, KS. Local hydrology at Ninnescah Research Station, KS. Aaron Norris (ES 555) Palisades State Park, South Dakota. Undergrowth of vegetation within the forest that covers the hillsides of Fort Leavenworth, KS. Alex Sill (ES 555) Principles and applications of SFAP: Ninnescah River Valley, KS. Deciduous forest cover at Ft. Leavenworth, KS. Steven Veatch (ES 555) Goemmer Butte, Colorado. Jon Vopata (ES 555) Interpreting Air Photos of Ross Reservation Stephen Wallace (ES 555) Kite aerial photography at Ross Natural History Reservation (1999). John Zupancic (ES 775) Development of Techniques for Quantification of Cattail Coverage of Wetland Pools at Cheyenne(2002).		Emporia, Kansas, USA
Emporia State University NASA EPSCoR Program Forest Cover at Ft. Leavenworth, Kansas		Emporia, Kansas, USA
The XVI INQUA Congress - July 23 - 30, 2003 KITE AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY--TOOL FOR MICROSTRUCTURAL INVESTIGATIONS OF MIRE ECOSYSTEMS (paper no. 62-2 by James Aber and Kira Aaviksoo)		Reno, Nevada, USA
ICRISAT The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics SATrend Issue 13, December 2001		Andhra Pradesh, India
International Society for Photogrammetry UNMANNED SMALL-FORMAT AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY FROM KITES FOR ACQUIRING LARGE-SCALE, HIGH-RESOLUTION, MULTIVIEW-ANGLE IMAGERY (paper by James and Susan Aber and Firooza Pavri)		World-wide
KaAMS Kids as Airborne Mission Scientists NASA curriculum for middle school teachers		USA
Kansas Geological Survey Current Research in Earth Sciences, Bulletin 248, part 1 "Response of Forest to Climatic Events and Human Management at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas" (KAP ref. pg 6)		Lawrence, Kansas, USA
Ahmed Awad Abdel-Hameed Adeel (Affiliated with King Saud University) Paper titled, "Henry Wellcome and the Sudan" reportedly the first use of KAP for archeology.		Saudi Arabia
Pañstwowy Instytut Geologiczny Geological Quarterly Vol. 44, No. 1, 2000 "Potential of kite aerial photography for Quaternary investigations in Poland"		Warszawa, Poland
Parramatta High School		Parramatta, Australia
Purdue University "Opportunities for Mapping Crop Problem Areas" by R.L. Nielsen		West Lafayette, Indiana, USA
Rochester Institute of Technology VISUAL COMMUNICATION: Rhetorics and Technologies (Conference) March 30, 2001 "An Introduction to Kite Aerial Photography(KAP): A Summary from the American Journal of KAP, The Aerial Eye, (1994-1999)" presented by Ed Johnson, Wayne State College (Ed.-This is only a schedule for the conference, no info)		Rochester, New York, USA
Royal Ontario Museum NEAC Project: Hambukol/Letti Basin		Toranto, Ontario, Canada
Science News Article about the use of kites for scientific research. Brief mention of KAP		Science News Online
Smithsonian National Air and Space Musem A Bird's Eye View - Looking At Earth		Washington DC, USA
Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation ACP-E Spore bulletin #85 Feb. 2000 - Flying kites with a camera by Eric Tiellies Niamey, Niger		Wageningen, The Netherlands
University of California at Berkeley Architecture 109C : Europe Summer 2000 (Mix of ground-based and aerial photos)		Berkeley, California, USA
University of California at Santa Barbara G.R. Lawrence article with pictures		Santa Barbara, California, USA
University of Wisconsin The Flying Eye (Tong Prototype Prize Team Entry)		Madison, Wisconsin, USA

Commercial KAP--Pictures and Equipment for sale

197 Aerial Photography		Scotland, UK(Commercial KAP, and other aerial photography)
Action Photographics - Gavin Newman		Travels Worldwide    (Commercial Photographer/Videographer) Many of the images don't load properly and the links to larger versions of the images do not work. Click HERE to go to the text directory that will allow access to all images. -----------------------------------------------
Breuer, Rainer		Germany (German Text, KAP prints for sale)
British School at Athens Publications		Athens, Greece ("Mosaic: Festschrift for A.H.S. Megaw" - a book Edited by J. Herrin, M. Mullett & C. Otten-Froux)
Dorrance Publishing Co.		Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA ("View from a Kite: Kite Aerial Photography" - a book by Carl Scott Hanson)
Dusariez, Michel		PANOPTIC PHOTOGRAPHY, Belgium
Floatograph Technologies		USA(Sells KAP Rigs)
Greens Kites		Burnley, U.K. (Manufacturer of a manual, aluminum, pendulum KAP rig) Also features one photo by Brooks Leffler and 4 uncredited archeological photos.
Guild.com		Craig Wilson photography for sale. Includes some personal information about Craig.
Hammacher Schlemmer		New York, NY, USA (Kite mounted, disposable camera, KAP system)
Hatzenbühler Photography		Dallas, Texas, USA (Professional photographer using some KAP)
Kite-Cam		Savage, Minnesota, USA (Light weight rig for disposable camera)
Knisely-Marpole, Angela & Richard		Buxton Spa, U.K. (Topographical & Geophysical Surveying, KAP)
Leffler, Brooks		Pacific Grove, California, USA (KAP Rigs Build to Order)
MTM Scientific, Inc		Clinton, Michigan, USA (Ice trigger KAP Rig)
Quincy-art, craft, toys, games		Seaside, Florida, USA (Kite mounted, disposable camera, KAP system from Smithsonian Adventures.)
regards.com		USA (Online post cards featuring 12 KAP photos from George Malina)
Riverview Photographics, Inc.		Stockton, New Jersey, USA (Many forms of Aerial Photography)
Scientific American		USA (Article that first appeared in the September, 2000 issue)
Thorson		Morris, Illinois, USA (Ice trigger KAP Rig)

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