Philipp Schmidli’s Kayak Adventure
When we last checked in with Philipp Schmidli, he was creating inventive remotely-camera photos of bobsleighs in action. Now he’s traded ice for water, and has some great images from a kayak shoot done this summer.

©Philipp Schmidli
Schmidli reports he used the following equipment to make these exciting shots happen:
- Two PocketWizard MultiMAX units
- Canon EOS 1D Mark IV
- Sigma 8mm Fisheye
- Aquatech Sports Housing with a Dome Port
- PW-C 1012 Housing for PocketWizard
- Slik Pro Ballhead
He shared a couple of behind-the-scenes photos documenting the rig.

©Philipp Schmidli

©Philipp Schmidli
Schmidli’s settings were as follows:
- Aperture f/5
- Shutterspeed 1/1000s
- Lens 8mm
- Manual Focus
His German-language blog has a post on this shoot, along with some clips. Impressive work, Philipp!



