[Rhodes22-list] kitecam

[Joseph Hadzima]

hello JB

The following is from another sailing list talking about
kite cameras

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That's my next-slip neighbor, he rigged the kite for the
singlehanded transpac last summer. What you're looking for
is a picavet rig that steadies the camera and points it
down the kite string....more details at 
http://arch.ced.berkeley.edu/kap/equip/picavet.html
-Edward
http://evk4.blogpsot.com
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hope this site helps ... I guess with your shop and skills
it would be a quick project after you got your Rhodes :-)

take care
hadz.

--- JbTek <j.bulfer at jbtek.com> wrote:

> gotta have one.
> I'd put the camera in a tube & attatch it to the string
> so it always points
> to the flyer.
> Jb
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Slim" <stevenalm at comcast.net>
> To: "Rhodes22-list" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2007 4:21 PM
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] kitecam
> 
> 
> > Bill,
> >
> > I'm thinking a box kite would work well.  They're very
> stable and have
> lots
> > of frame pieces to attach the camera.  Or......maybe
> the camera is on a
> > gimbal.  Hmmmmm...
> >
> > Slim
> >