THE RIGHT MOVES

We don’t talk much about “flying” drones, anymore, but if you’re shooting aerial video, the path of your drone and its camera settings can completely change the mood of a scene and how your audience will react. In this article we’ll discuss six basic camera moves to elevate your drone video endeavors to the next level.

But before we get into the six basic moves, two words should be ingrained in your mind every time you are filming with your drone: slow and smooth. Unless you are doing an action sequence, dramatic or fast moves will tend to lead to shaky footage, possible crashes, and a nauseating viewing experience. Always stay very gentle on the sticks, regardless of how good your camera may be. Smooth flying will always create a