September 2017

Aerial photography by drone is basically new. It is only about 1 to 2 years old. It has a lot of nuances to consider before actually flying one.  Its popularity has grown over the years.  Photographers using quad copters or drones can now get the desired elevation, impossible angles and shots, and cover great distances.  To get you started to this fun and amazing activity called aerial photography, here are some tips to follow. Select the Best Drone Drones are available to amateurs, enthusiast and professional photographers as well.  The most expensive ones have the best product features and the finest quality for getting great aerial photos.  Some of the best drones are, DJI Phantom Series and Yuneec Q500 Typhoon. Fly Out of the Box Drones are user friendly.  After charging the battery you are ready to fly.But before pressing that shutter button here are some tips to remember. Download the control app to your smart phone. Select an open space. Master the controls. Fly within your line of sight. The Rules and Regulations Governing Drone Flying Drone flying varies in every state, country or continent.  You just have to be aware of it.  Here are some common basic rules […]

The great thing is that anyone can buy or fly a drone as long as they fly accordingly with the aviation authority regulations when they fly over people, through or over buildings, airports or public areas and etc.   However, when you are doing it for any commercial purposes, whether for a TV show or for a job, then you need to have a license.  Spending a bit of time on how to operate efficiently a camera and drone for aerial photography uav will make an average film into something very professional looking. How To Do Aerial Photography The first thing you have to do is learn how to fly the machine in such a way that you can put your camera in the position that you want it to get your shot.  Going around something still is the first thing you must be good at and the next thing is tracking moving objects.  Aerial work for actually capturing a good cinematic shot or a great piece of footage isn’t necessarily long range.  Just play with the horizon with the right kind of light. A drone is just a way of transporting a camera.  With any camera, there’s a temptation of […]

A picture is worth a thousand words— the trick is capturing the moment in a unique way in the most unique angle. Advances in digital photography have led the boom of efficient and affordable professional photographers in the market. This is where the demand for drone photographers come in. While most professions require not only the skill but also the technical knowledge, it’s always those with experience that have the greatest demand. Over the years, photographers have always searched for ways to let their work stand out from the rest. With the use of aerial drones, photographers can provide alternatives to the usual photographs being offered to their clients, having to show their work through a whole new different view. Learn the Tricks of the Trade To be successful in this business, you must also understand the essentials in drone photography. Although flying high would give you a good angle for a certain picture, drone photography is not always about altitude. It’s about creativity and being confident in your chosen craft. It’s also good to note that each project you undertake is unique. By understanding your client’s wants and needs, you will be able to put together a custom quote […]