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 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 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.

Table of Contents:

Chapter 1. Equipment 

Chapter 2. Learning to Fly 

Chapter 3. Aerial Stills Photography 

Chapter 4. Aerial Videography 

Chapter 5. Getting the Shot: Real-World Stories 

Chapter 6. Flight, Policy, and Travel 

Appendix A. Resources 

Appendix B. Reference Material