In the case of the German photographer, Klaus Leidorf, the famous motto "sky is the limit" is quite accurate. What started as a hobby in 1989, became a soaring career of aerial photographs. As if it wasn't enough to take quite spectacular air photographs, the photographer is also determined flying Cessna 172 by himself. So while his knees were trailing the wheel, eyes looking for breathtaking views and hands are quick to pull out the camera. "When I fly and see things from above," he says, "I care less about the little things. It gives me a sense of serenity ..." |
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