Introduction to Drone Photography
Course Overview:
1. Introduction to Drone Photography
Overview of drone photography and its applications.
Understanding the different types of drones and their features.
Safety guidelines and legal considerations for drone use.
2. Drone Setup and Operation
How to properly assemble and calibrate your drone.
Basic drone controls and flight functions.
Pre-flight checklist and drone maintenance tips.
3. Aerial Photography Techniques
Camera settings and adjustments for aerial shots.
Composition techniques specific to drone photography.
Understanding lighting and how it affects aerial images.
4. Practical Flight Session
Hands-on flying experience under guided supervision.
Practice basic maneuvers and camera controls.
Experiment with different angles and perspectives.
5. Post-Processing and Editing
Introduction to post-processing software and tools.
Techniques for enhancing aerial photos and correcting common issues.
Tips for creating a cohesive photo set from your drone shots.
6. Q&A and Review
Open discussion and Q&A session to address any questions.
Review of key concepts and takeaways from the course.
Guidance on next steps and resources for further learning.
Outcomes
By the end of this course, participants will have a solid understanding of drone operation, basic aerial photography techniques, and post-processing methods. You will be equipped to capture breathtaking aerial images and gain confidence in using your drone to its full potential.
Join us for an immersive introduction to drone photography and elevate your creative vision with the power of aerial imaging!
Your Instructor
Rom Avendano
Rom Avendano is a passionate photographer based in Hawaii, known for capturing stunning natural landscapes and candid, emotive moments. With a unique blend of technical expertise and artistic vision, Rom specializes in wedding photography, documentary-style videography, drone photography and creative outdoor shoots. His ability to tell stories through his lens, coupled with a deep connection to the Hawaiian landscape, allows him to deliver memorable and timeless images for his clients. Rom's dedication to his craft and personal touch ensures that every session is a truly special experience.