Charles C. Benton Combines Two Hobbies to Capture Spectacular Views
Meghan Young — May 3, 2013 — Fashion
References: arch.ced.berkeley.edu & psfk
Aerial photography enjoyed a big boom just a few months ago and Charles C. Benton hopes to keep the style flourishing for a little bit longer. He will succeed if he continues to provide his singular bird's eye perspective. In place of traditional cameras and helicopter rides, Charles C. Benton refreshes the field by capturing landscapes with the use of a kite. Dubbing it 'Kite Aerial Photography,' he manages to unique angles for viewers to enjoy.
Based in Berkeley, California, Charles C. Benton has been a photographer since his college days and been flying radio-controlled sailplanes for nearly eight years. Combining these two interests (substituting planes for kites), Charles C. Benton realized he could gain a whole new viewpoint on the world.
Based in Berkeley, California, Charles C. Benton has been a photographer since his college days and been flying radio-controlled sailplanes for nearly eight years. Combining these two interests (substituting planes for kites), Charles C. Benton realized he could gain a whole new viewpoint on the world.
Trend Themes
1. Aerial Photography - By utilizing kites instead of traditional cameras and helicopter rides, there is an opportunity to disrupt the aerial photography industry and offer a unique and cost-effective perspective for capturing landscapes.
2. Radio-controlled Technology - The use of radio-controlled devices, like kites, presents an innovative solution for capturing photographs from unique angles, providing disruption opportunities within the technology sector.
3. Eco-friendly Photography - Kite aerial photography offers a sustainable and eco-friendly alternative to traditional aerial photography methods, presenting disruption potential within the photography industry.
Industry Implications
1. Photography - The photography industry can embrace the trend of kite aerial photography as a disruptive innovation opportunity to diversify their services and capture unique angles for clients.
2. Technology - The technology industry can explore the use of radio-controlled devices like kites to disrupt various sectors, including aerial photography and surveillance.
3. Tourism - The tourism industry can adopt kite aerial photography to provide tourists with a distinct aerial view, offering a unique selling point and a disruptive innovation opportunity for business growth.
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