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January 2024 : Thursday
Jan 2024 : Thursday
Daily Photo – Quadcopters… not drones
This is one of those situations where people seem to have a weird irrational reaction to a word. You almost always get a more positive reaction/conversation with people when you talk about quadcopter compared to drone. People are weird. Anyway, regardless of what you want to call them they are awesome, and it really unlocked a bunch of composition options when I moved to my first DJI model back in 2012 or so. Back then there was a bit of guess work involved where you had to attach a GoPro and then send the quadcopter up in the air to capture the images without any real way of knowing what you’d captured until you viewed the results on the device. Here’s one such image from Beijing. Shortly before I spent a little time in Chinese prison…
Photo Information
- Date Taken2012-01-09 06:40:09
- CameraHero3-Black Edition
- Camera MakeGoPro
- Exposure Time1/30
- Aperture2.8
- ISO210
- Focal Length2.8 mm
- FlashNo flash function
- Exposure ProgramProgram AE
- Exposure Bias
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