Download or read book The Handbook of Drone Photography written by Chase Guttman and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2017-02-21 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drones are the next frontier in photography. This cutting-edge technology, still unexplored by the masses, can bring visual artistry to new and exciting heights. The Handbook of Drone Photography will be the go-to manual for consumers wishing to harness the power of drones to capture stunning aerial photographs. This book covers everything one needs to choose the right drone, to get airborne, and to capture and share incredible content. With easy and straightforward instruction, the text will familiarize readers with their craft and its controls. Readers will master drones’ extraordinary image-capturing capabilities and review detailed photography tips that can bring their artistic vision to life. For the first time, aerial photography is open to everyone, and award-winning travel photographer Chase Guttman will guide readers’ drone ventures from beginning to end. The Handbook of Drone Photography can help anyone break into this thrilling, high-potential space and launch their own lofty explorations today.
Download or read book Drone Photography Video Masterclass written by Fergus Kennedy and published by Ammonite Press. This book was released on 2017-06 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drone Photography and Video Masterclass contains everything a photographer needs to take their craft confidently and expertly into the skies; and everything a drone pilot needs to master this photographic genre. The book takes the view that successful drone photography is all about the shot, not the drone. So, while the reader is equipped with an essential introduction to drone technology, flying skills, safety measures, and legal requirements, author Fergus Kennedy demonstrates how the skills of planning, composition, lighting, focus, and exposure remain essential to capturing great images. He shows how to transfer camera tools and technique from ground to air to achieve outstanding overhead, panoramic, and 360o shots; and how to master gimbal and other skills to bring depth and movement to video tracking shots. Applications from 3D mapping and modelling to landscape and travel photography are covered, demonstrating the range of markets and creative possibilities available to the professional drone photographer. Drones offer a genuinely new perspective, a bird's-eye view previously out of reach for most photographers and filmmakers. Drone Photography and Video Masterclass is the essential guide to realizing the full potential of this exciting new playing field, and elevating the art of your photography to dizzying new heights. AUTHOR: Fergus Kennedy is a marine biologist, photographer, and film-maker, and an experienced multi-rotor pilot and camera operator. Through his company, Skylark Aerial Imaging, he provides aerial video, still photography, and 3D modelling services to clients including the BBC, ABC Television, Canon Europe, Love Productions, WWF, and the Royal Navy. 175 photographs
Download or read book Eyes Over the World written by Dirk Dallas and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2020-05-26 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A stunning collection of images offering an unexpected look at our Earth from the wildly popular "From Where I Drone" Instagram account. A vertiginous overhead view of a Tokyo city street grid, set aglow with nighttime lights. Aerial shots of whales in the turquoise-blue waters of the Indian Ocean. Sunbathers languidly lounging on a tropical beach's pearly-white sand. These are just a few of the inspiring images showcased in this stunning compilation of the world's best drone photography. One of this era's fastest-growing technologies, drones have transformed the world of photography, allowing a new class of creatives to capture images that shift our point of view and redefine how we see the world. Paying homage to the breathtaking beauty of our planet, Eyes over the World features an eclectic range of natural wonders and man-made oddities captured by both luminaries and amateurs alike in the burgeoning drone-photography community. Edited by drone-photography expert and the creator of the "From Where I Drone" Instagram account Dirk Dallas, this fantastic, fearless volume offers a new sense of perspective and awe gained by this fascinating new technology. Organized geographically, it can also be used as a bucket list of sorts--a catalog of all the wonders the Earth has to offer.
Download or read book Aerial Photography and Videography Using Drones written by Eric Cheng and published by Peachpit Press. This book was released on 2015-10-30 with total page 325 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Inexpensive consumer drones that offer ease of flight and high-quality photography and videography have exploded on the market recently, creating what can only be described as drone mania amongst a diverse range of potential users. Because camera-carrying drones still really only exist on the edge between hobby and the mainstream, there is still a lot of confusion about what these small drones are capable of doing. The decision to purchase one is just the first in a long stream of things a new owner must think about. Aerial Photography and Videography Using Drones is designed to help you make the most of the opportunities these nimble, affordable, and accessible flying machines have created for aerial photography and videography. Within this definitive guide, you’ll learn about the following: • the current state of camera drone equipment • how to become a competent drone operator • tips for getting the best aerial still images and videos • stories from aerial photographers and videographers from around the world • the current regulatory state for drone usage in the U.S. • techniques demonstrated in several videos you can download from peachpit.com, along with pre-flight checklists and worksheets for flight training.
Download or read book Dronescapes written by Dronestegram and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2017-05-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The ultimate collection of drone photography from around the world, sourced from the world’s leading drone photography website Once used only by the military for surveillance, drones are now prevalent in everyday life, used for cartography, mail delivery, and now aerial photography. These small, affordable, lightweight, machines can take pictures from up to 500 feet in the air and from places where no other device is able to fly. Created in collaboration with Dronestagram, the world leading drone photography website, and Ayperi Karabuda Ecer, a highly renowned photography editor, Dronescapes is the first book to bring together 250 of the very best photographs taken by quadcopters around the globe. Readers will see the planet from entirely new vantage points, whether it’s a bird’s-eye view of Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro, a photograph taken inches away from an eagle in midflight, or a vertiginous shot taken above Mexico’s Tamul Waterfalls. There are extended commentaries on how individual images were created and a separate, concise guide containing technical advice on how to use a drone and select the right model. An introduction also discusses how the arrival of drone photography signals a major shift in the history of aerial photography.
Download or read book Masters of Drone Photography written by F. Kennedy and published by Masters of. This book was released on 2018 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With over 1.5 million posts on Instagram tagged with #drone, a revolution in photography is taking place over our heads. At the forefront of this revolution are the innovators who have instantly elevated drone photography to the level of art, pioneering their own distinctive bird's-eye view on genres ranging from landscape and architecture to nature and sports. Masters of Drone Photography orbits the world of 16 leading lights, each with a creative vision of how, where, and why drones should be used to create stunning photography. Through probing Q&A style interviews, beautifully reproduced images, captions telling the story of each picture, and detailed technical information, the reader is given an insight into the photographers' working practices, from their career paths and inspirations, to the equipment and techniques they employ to create their breathtaking and visionary works. Contributors include: JP and Mike Andrews, Francesco Cattuto, Amos Chapple, Tugo Cheng, Stacy Garlington, Tobias Hägg, David Hopley, Karim Iliya, Fergus Kennedy, Petra Leary, Andy Leclerc, Florian Ledoux, Bachir Mouzarkel, Kara Murphy, and Sean Stalteri.
Download or read book Drone Photography Basics written by Justin Moore and published by Amherst Media, Inc. This book was released on 2019-07-15 with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Today's camera drones provide a unique ability for photographers to capture low altitude aerial perspectives that may never have been seen before. That's because, until now, the view of our earth from under 400 feet was just not possible given traditional aerial photography with manned aircraft. This book will help new drone pilots understand how to take full advantage of today's modern drone camera systems. It will also help existing drone pilots, without a photography background, learn the skills they need to compete in a rapidly growing industry.
Download or read book The Photographer s Guide to Drones written by Colin Smith and published by Rocky Nook, Inc.. This book was released on 2016-11-11 with total page 758 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Drone Photography written by Jake Sugden and published by The Crowood Press. This book was released on 2020-02-24 with total page 315 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drones offer the photographer new creative horizons, but how do you get started? This practical book shows you the way. The first section deals with drone flying, while the second guides you through the complexities of aerial photography. Together with practical insights, case studies and professional shots, it illustrates how to take stunning photos from incredible - and hitherto unreachable - angles and heights. Topics covered include: getting airborne and how to choose a drone and fly it safely and legally and developing your skills to capture stunning aerial shots - focusing on composition and lighting. A step-by-step case study of capturing the iconic Spinnaker Tower in Portsmouth harbour is featured.
Download or read book The Drone Camera Handbook written by Ivo Marloh and published by Aurum Press. This book was released on 2017-01-19 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Camera drones have changed filmmaking and photography forever. The Drone Camera Handbook is 'the manual that should have come in the box' for all drone enthusiasts, photographers, and filmmakers as well as extreme sportsmen and women who want to capture epic images of their adventures. Choose the right drone for you Pilot like a professional Film in different conditions and terrains Expert advice on filmmaking and photography International drone rules and regulations Post-production edit, sound and music
Download or read book Drone Photography And Videography Course written by Brian Smith and published by THE PUBLISHER. This book was released on 2024-03-11 with total page 85 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Embark on a captivating journey into the world of drone photography and videography with this comprehensive course. Delve into the history, benefits, and legal considerations of this emerging field, discovering the immense potential drones offer for capturing stunning aerial shots. Explore the different types of drones and camera equipment available, learning how to choose the perfect setup for your photography and videography needs. Master the basics of drone flight, from controls and maneuvers to safety tips and airspace regulations. Unleash your creativity as you delve into the art of capturing breathtaking aerial photos, mastering composition, lighting, and post-processing techniques. Dive into the realm of professional aerial videography, honing your skills in camera movements, storytelling, and editing. Take your drone photography to new heights with advanced techniques such as panorama, HDR, long-exposure, and night photography. Discover the practical applications of aerial mapping, 3D modeling, and surveying in various industries. Explore the commercial and business aspects of drone photography, from starting a business to navigating legal requirements and marketing strategies. Delve into the world of aerial cinematography for films and documentaries, learning how to collaborate with film crews and create captivating shots. Reflect on the ethical considerations of drone photography and videography, such as privacy, environmental impact, and reporting standards. Learn how to properly maintain and care for your drone, maximizing its lifespan. Discover the unique opportunities and challenges of aerial photography and videography in events, wildlife and nature photography, extreme conditions, and future trends. Immerse yourself in the limitless possibilities that drones bring to the world of visual storytelling.
Download or read book David Busch s DJI Mini 3 Mini 3 Pro Guide to Drone Photography written by David D. Busch and published by Rocky Nook, Inc.. This book was released on 2023-09-06 with total page 298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The complete guide to mastering your drone! David Busch's DJI Mini 3/Mini 3 Pro Guide to Drone Photography is your comprehensive resource and reference guide to capturing high quality photographic still images and high-definition video with the ultra-compact DJI Mini 3 and Mini 3 Pro aircraft. These highly affordable, easy-to-fly Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) are taking off all over the United States and worldwide. Photo and video enthusiasts as young as 16 can capture compelling images and video for personal use, social media, and YouTube channels. The first model-specific guide for the Mini 3 and Mini 3 Pro from David Busch, the world’s #1 selling camera guide author, this book will lead you through registration, pre-flight prep, and mastery of every feature in a concise, fun, and straightforward way. Filled with detailed how-to steps and full-color illustrations, David Busch's DJI Mini 3/Mini 3 Pro Guide to Drone Photography covers the drones’ capabilities in depth, from understanding the FAA rules and regulations, to taking your first photos and videos. You’ll learn how to perform basic aerial moves and use the two Mini aircrafts’ built-in flight tools. With best-selling photographer and mentor David Busch as your guide, you'll quickly have full creative mastery of your drone’s capabilities, whether you're shooting on the job, as an advanced enthusiast, or are just out for fun. Start building your knowledge and confidence with the DJI Mini 3 and Mini 3 Pro today.
Download or read book David Busch s DJI Mavic Air 2 2S Guide to Drone Photography written by David D. Busch and published by Rocky Nook, Inc.. This book was released on 2022-12-15 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: David Busch's DJI Mavic Air 2/2S Guide to Drone Photography is your comprehensive resource and reference guide to capturing high quality photographic still images and high-definition video with the DJI Mavic Air 2 and Air 2S aircraft. These affordable, easy-to-fly Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) are taking off all over the United States and worldwide. Photo and video enthusiasts as young as 16 can capture compelling images and video for personal use, social media, and YouTube channels. The first model-specific guide for the Mavic Air 2/ 2S from David Busch, the world’s #1 selling camera guide author, this book will lead you through registration, pre-flight prep and mastery of every feature in a concise, fun, and straightforward way. Filled with detailed how-to steps, full-color illustrations, and links to informative example video clips, David Busch's DJI Mavic Air 2/2S Guide to Drone Photography covers the drones’ capabilities in depth, from understanding the FAA rules and regulations, to taking your first photos and videos. You’ll learn how to perform basic aerial moves and use the Air 2/2S built-in flight tools, including QuickShots, MasterShots, Focus Track, and panoramas. With best-selling photographer and mentor David Busch as your guide, you'll quickly have full creative mastery of your drone’s capabilities, whether you're shooting on the job, as an advanced enthusiast, or are just out for fun. Start building your knowledge and confidence with the DJI Mavic Air 2 and Air 2s today.
Download or read book Drone Photography 101 written by Mylo Kaye and published by Bussin Books. This book was released on 2024-01-16 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Starting a new business using drones has never been easier with the visual guide. Mylo Kaye, a drone photographer whose work has been featured on BBC, ITV, BT Sport, and Channel 5, shares his tips for beginners just getting started. Over 20 million people have viewed his work online, and he shares his top tips for turning your hobby into a business. This quick-start guide is part practical guide and part visual storytelling, with handy tips, imagery, and videos. Each section of the book has a video that can be viewed by scanning the QR code. This guide is aimed at beginners and those with no experience. Inside, you'll find all Mylo's tips for your first drone, lighting, locations, and where to publish your footage for free to get paid work. If you ask yourself the following questions, then this visual guide is for you: How to get started in drone photography? How to make money with drones? How do I start a drone business? Download this visual storytelling guide to starting your drone business today, and reach out to Mylo to share your drone experience.
Download or read book Small Format Aerial Photography and UAS Imagery written by James S. Aber and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 2019-09-17 with total page 396 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Small Format Aerial Photography and UAS Imagery: Principles, Techniques and Geoscience Applications, Second Edition, provides basic and advanced principles and techniques for Small Format Aerial Photography (SFAP), focusing on manned and unmanned aerial systems, including drones, kites, blimps, powered paragliders, and fixed wing and copter SFAP. The authors focus on everything from digital image processing and interpretation of data, to travel and setup for the best result, making this a comprehensive guide for any user. Nine case studies in a variety of environments, including gullies, high altitudes, wetlands and recreational architecture are included to enhance learning. This new edition includes small unmanned aerial systems (UAS) and discusses changes in legal practices across the globe. In addition, the book presents the history of SFAP, providing background and context for new developments. - Provides background and context for new developments in SFAP - Covers the legal implications for small format aerial systems in different countries - Discusses unmanned aerial systems (drones) and their applications - Features new case studies for different applications, including vineyard monitoring and impacts of wind energy
Download or read book Eyes over the World written by Dirk Dallas and published by Rizzoli Publications. This book was released on 2020-05-26 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A stunning collection of images offering an unexpected look at our Earth from the wildly popular "From Where I Drone" Instagram account. A vertiginous overhead view of a Tokyo city street grid, set aglow with nighttime lights. Aerial shots of whales in the turquoise-blue waters of the Indian Ocean. Sunbathers languidly lounging on a tropical beach's pearly-white sand. These are just a few of the inspiring images showcased in this stunning compilation of the world's best drone photography. One of this era's fastest-growing technologies, drones have transformed the world of photography, allowing a new class of creatives to capture images that shift our point of view and redefine how we see the world. Paying homage to the breathtaking beauty of our planet, Eyes over the World features an eclectic range of natural wonders and man-made oddities captured by both luminaries and amateurs alike in the burgeoning drone-photography community. Edited by drone-photography expert and the creator of the "From Where I Drone" Instagram account Dirk Dallas, this fantastic, fearless volume offers a new sense of perspective and awe gained by this fascinating new technology. Organized geographically, it can also be used as a bucket list of sorts--a catalog of all the wonders the Earth has to offer.
Download or read book From Above written by Gemma Padley and published by Laurence King Publishing. This book was released on 2019-10-22 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since the birth of photography, photographers have been taking images of the earth from the air – with spectacular visual results. Celebrating over 150 years of these incredible images, From Above tells the fascinating story of how these pictures were created and the photographers that have propelled image–taking to bold new heights. Taking advantage of the amazing sense of perspective that aerial photography offers, this incredible collection of images also offers a unique overview of the events, challenges, and changes of the past 150 years of human history. "[Anyone who buys From Above]– will find thumbing through it over and over again irresistible. Because it contains some of the most incredible aerial images in existence, many taken by photography pioneers. Inside you'll find the first–ever aerial picture of America, taken above Boston in 1860, the first shots by reconnaissance pigeons and startling disaster images, from the aftermath of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake to 9/11 and the tsunami that hit Japan in 2011. This celebration of 150 years of aerial photography will shock, astound and mesmerise as it takes you on a decade by decade journey using the work of photographers who propelled image–taking to bold new heights." – Mail Online Travel
