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The photographer's guide to drones /
Featuring award-winning and beautiful aerial photography, this exciting book explains everything photographers need to know about drones and quadcopters in order to take their photography to new levelsliterally. --
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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San Rafael, CA :
Rocky Nook,
2016.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional) |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Safety and regulations : Safety : Preflight safety ; In-flight safety ; Propeller guards ; Attacks by seagulls ; Other safety concerns
- Regulations : Registration ; Commercial use ; Part 107
- Conclusion
- 2. Drones and gear : Different platforms : DJI ; 3D robotics (3DR) solo ; Firmware updates
- Filters
- First person view (FPV)
- Batteries
- 3. Flight school : Pre-flight check
- Control basics : Controllers
- A dozen exercise patterns to fly like a master : Time to yaw ; Framing exercise ; Master of movement
- Advanced flight modes : GPS assist ; ATTI ; Course lock ; Home lock
- Self-flying, robotic flying : POI/Orbit ; Selfie ; Cable cam/waypoints ; Follow me
- TOAL: takeoff and landing : Auto takeoff and land ; Manual takeoff and land ; Handheld launch/catch landing ; Which which?
- 4. Shooting photographs with a drone : Foundational rules of photography : Rule of thirds for composition ; Change your viewpoint, change the photo ; Try flying lower ; Fill the frame with the subject ; Foreground elements and interest ; Leading lines ; Control the background ; Shoot during good light ; Golden hour
- Special types of photography : Panoramas ; Bracketing : HDR, capturing the full range ; Panoramic HDR ; Burst of shots to get the action ; Bird's-eye view
- 5. Shooting video with drones : First-person view in video ; Video basics : Frame size ; Frame rate ; Best settings for video ; ND filters
- A word on compelling video ; Video movement : Static video ; Dynamic video ; Single-axis moves ; Aerial camera moves
- 6. Basic photo workflow in Lightroom or ACR : Media downloading and tips :Dumping your data ; Where are you putting it? ; Where is it?
- Asset management in Lightroom : Catalog ; Collections ; Keywords ; Finding images in Lightroom ; Basic edits in Lightroom
- Basic Lightroom workflow : Fix the lens ; Crop and straighten ; Color correction ; Tonal corrections ; Enhancements
- Local corrections : Adjustment brush ; Dehaze
- Fixing the bad stuff : Noise ; Chromatic aberration
- Finishing techniques : Radial ; Vignette ; Creative use of dehaze
- Sharpen : Sharpening workflow
- Conclusion
- 7. Advanced photo editing : Panoramas : Panoramas in Lightroom ; Panoramas in Photoshop
- High dynamic range (HDR images
- Photoshop masking : High pass sharpening
- HDR panorama : Recovering the entire image ; Removing distractions ; Finishing
- Special effects : Tilt shift ; 360-degree tiny planet
- 8. Editing aerial video : Free (or almost free)
- Trimming the clips : Mining the shots in NLE ; Trimming in Photoshop
- Photos from video : Extracting a still in Premiere Pro ; Extracting a still in Lightroom
- Color grading : Lumetri ; What about the histogram? ; Adding color to the shadows and highlights ; Storytelling with color grading
- LUTS : Using LUTs ; Rolling your own LUTS
- Plugins for stylized looks : Magic Bullet
- Fixing common aerial video problems : Reducing shake ; Removing lens distortion ; Reducing prop shadows ; Reducing noise
- Encoding : Encoding from Adobe Premiere Pro ; Encoding from Photoshop
- Parting words.