Stock shots footages & films shot by Denis Johnson
(Hangliding World Cup - Paragliding World Championship – Paragliding European Championship – Paragliding Contest – Air Balloon Festival)
HANGLIDING WORLD CUP - AUSTRIA 1985
Stock shots footages & films of :
opening ceremony - local color Kosten in Austria - people - start for flying for pilots - preparation for pilots - pilots ready for take off and flying - close shots of handgliding flying - and landing - camera on-board handgliding - setting up handgliding - UK team briefing - folowing UK team for setting up and preparation for the first round - people in village - spectators - all pilots briefing for second stage - take off - passages flying of the competitors - parade for the close ceremony - prize giving - podium - handgliding crashes at landing
INTERVIEW : Derek Evans (UK) coach english team - John Pendry (UK) - Rich Pfeiffer (USA) - Bob Bailey (UK) - Larry Tudor (USA) - Steve Moyce (Australia) - Brian Milton (USA) coach US team -
SHORT STORY : Handgliding World Championship - handgliding technic
AIR BALLOONS FESTIVAL - BRISTOL 1986
Stock shots footages & films of :
preparation of air balloons for the competition - close shots of balloons and pilots - demonstration of getting a balloon ready - air balloon manufacturer - airplanes show - briefing of the pilots before start - preparation of air balloons before start of the competition - on-board air balloon during competition - explanation of the pilot about the flight - landing of the balloon from the inside - others landing - looking at the map - pilot visiting the farm - spectators - passages of various air balloons over the countryland and the city of Bristol - local color - nature - animals - clouds - mountain and valley panorama scenery - people - dîner & competitors party
INTERVIEW : John Mansell (UK)
SHORT STORY : Bristol Air Balloon Festival
PARAGLIDING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP - VERBIER 1987
Stock shots footages & films of :
local color Verbier ski resort - nature - people - animals - helicopter shots - Swiss Alps mountain scenery pilots - preparation for take off - touch and go target - close shots of pilots - passages paragliding during flight - pilots at landing - crashes during flight - medical rescue team by helicopter - paragliding on-board camera - podium - paragliding crashes in forset - ambiant on the landing area - paragliding flight exhibition
INTERVIEWS : Christian Sarbach (Switzerland) organiser - Reinhard Unterholzner (Italy)
SHORT STORY : Verbier World Paragliding Championship
PARAGLIDING TROPHEE CONTEST - ST HILAIRE DU TOUVET 1987
Stock shots footages & films of :
local color St-Hilaire du Touvet - nature - people - animals - cable car - waterfall - helicopter shots - French Alps mountain scenery - pilots preparation for take off - pilots on ski seat lift - close shots of pilots - passages paragliding during flight - pilots at landing - paragliding on-board camera - ambiant on the landing area
INTERVIEWS : Gerald Maret (France) -
SHORT STORY : St-Hilaire du Touvet European Paragliding Championship
PARAGLIDING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP - VERBIER 1988
Stock shots footages & films of :
local color Verbier ski resort - nature - people - helicopter shots - Swiss Alps mountain scenery pilots preparation for take off - touch and go target - close shots of pilots - passages paragliding during flight - pilots at landing - crashes during flight - medical rescue team by helicopter - paragliding on-board camera - podium - paragliding crashes at landing - ambiant on the landing area -
INTERVIEWS : Laurence Tournier (France) - Kirsch Christoph (Germany)
SHORT STORY : Verbier World Paragliding Championship - touch and go the Kamikaze paragliding discipline - flying over the Swiss Alps
PARAGLIDING EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP - ST HILAIRE DU TOUVET 1988
Stock shots footages & films of :
local color St-Hilaire du Touvet Village - nature - visit of The Touvet Castle - preparation material & equipment - ambiant on the start area - start of paragliding for qualifications and practice- starts of various heats & finals - preparation and start of hangliders - traveling pictures from cable car - arrivals and starts of paragliding in competition - interviews competitors - people - passages paragliding first sign - arrivals paragliding third sign - ambiant race - start long distance race - arrival of winners
SHORT STORIES : The World of Paragliding Sport - paragliding over the French Alps