Introduction to Aerial Photography with Drones
How does a drone fly?
A course by Santiago Arau Pontones , Photographer
Joined September 2018
Joined September 2018
About the video: How does a drone fly?
Overview
“The laws of physics are around the world of drones, so, to fly one, you have to understand how they operate their rotors and their navigation instruments.”
In this video lesson Santiago Arau Pontones addresses the topic: How does a drone fly?, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Aerial Photography with Drones. Learn to document reality from a new perspective.
Partial transcription of the video
“And welcome to the new lesson how a drone flies. I think it's very important, not only take pictures, not only know the context of things, what is also important is to know how it works. Because, remember, that among more elements we may have to know, is going to give us much more opportunity to take a good photograph. How do those gadgets fly? And we remember a magic word, which is air, which is composed of air, logically of hydrogen. Hydrogen has 80% of the air composition. Other substances as oxygen and other gases, cause drones and planes fly into the atmosphere. The distribution channe...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Aerial Photography with Drones
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Outdoor Photography, Photography, Video
Santiago Arau Pontones
A course by Santiago Arau Pontones
The life of Santiago Arau revolves around photography. With more than 15 years of experience doing still photography and video, one of his last great professional milestones has been to begin in aerial photography with drones, which he has known how to take advantage of with impressive results. Although he has had the opportunity to photograph various parts of the world, and has been able to cover major international sporting events, in recent years, he has dedicated himself to documenting life in Mexico City, photographing from concerts to marches and demonstrations.
His aerial photographs have been published in different media, both national and international, such as the BBC, NY Times, The Guardian, El País, CNN, and various newspapers. In addition, his work has been exhibited in different countries such as Spain, the United States and Mexico.
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