Everyone wants to be able to take incredible looking aerial Drone photos. This class will introduce the participant to Drone photography techniques, camera settings, tips, and tricks. After this course, the student will have a strong fundamental understanding of how to plan, film and edit your drone photos.

3 days - $1,195.00

Course taught by a seasoned Drone Operator.

Prerequisites:

No prerequisites.

Course Outline 

UAS (Unmanned Aerial Systems)
Drone imaging equipment
Imaging limitations
Camera direction
Lighting
Shot composition
Still vs. video
Post processing

Some Common UAS Uses
Real Estate
Agriculture
Motion Picture and Television Production
Public Safety
Police
Fire
Search and Rescue

Mechanics of Flight
Aerodynamics
Lift
Drag
Roll
Pitch
Yaw

Sensors
Visual
Ultrasound
Thermal/Infrared
Gyroscope
Accelerometer
LIDAR
GPS

Performance
Speed
Battery Life

Parts of a UAS
Fixed Wing
Rotary Wing
Motors
Propellers
Batteries
Cameras
Controllers
Storage Options

Safety and Ethics
Personal safety
Property safety
Privacy concerns

FAA regulations
Airspace issues
Hobby vs. commercial usage
Licensing