In this edition: Parachute Tester Toni BenderToni Bender from Bavaria is a test pilot for new parachutes for paragliding. His job is to push the parachutes to their limits to see how the equipment reacts. Not for the faint-hearted.Photographer Andreas GurskyWe find out what goes into the pictures of one of the world's most famous photographers. This time it’s the photo of a mine in Hamm in the Ruhr Valley of Germany. Filmmaker Jan Schmidt-Garre accompanied Gursky for 10 months to produce a documentary on him called "Long shot close-up".St. Pancras Hotel in London ReopensThe St. Pancras Hotel - originally the Midland Grand, built in 1868 - reopened its doors after extensive renovation. The impressive gothic style building was due for demolition in the 60s, but following major protests it was saved. New owner Harry Handelsmann talks about how it was brought back to life.Sunglasses by Jürgen Mayer H.Jürgen Mayer H. first made his name as an architect but now he's focussing on making Powered by www.newslook.com Producer : Deutsche Welle

Author: tvnportal
Tags:
Posted: 09 May 2011
Rating: 0.0
Votes: 0




More...
by Daily Motion Paraglide Videos