Selfie Shots With a Drone, How to Do It Right?

Taking a photo with a drone is much more difficult than using a classic camera. In this article we will talk about the features of such photos. We will also reveal the sequential process of such photography.

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Shadows are a photographer’s best friend

A positive effect can be achieved with the help of shadows. Such a maneuver is especially relevant when used with some angles, in this case, aerial shots. To ensure the desired result, raise the drone to the desired height and the desired shots are in your hands.

Shooting with a slow shutter speed

An interesting background can be made using a long exposure. This can provide a beautiful shot even with a drone. The device should be raised above the ground to the desired height. Then prepare to shoot by setting the speed to two to three seconds. So your perfect selfie is guaranteed.

High angle photo

An interesting selfie can be obtained using the surrounding space. It’s a great idea to have a snapshot of the entire area. To do this, it is enough to understand the drone above and capture everything on camera.

Active track

Videographer, camera surveillance – all this is used when shooting movies and TV shows. But in the modern development of technology, you can use a drone. The process for making these videos is as follows:

1. Open the menu and activate the Active Track mode.




2. Pull the frame and activate the recording.
3. Make the settings by which the technique will track your actions. By activating the desired mode, the drone will fly after you. You can also use the stick to make the device fly around you, making the video more unusual.




4. Adjustments can be made using DJI GO.

Tapfly

This technique will fix you on the edge of a mountain or on the seashore. The footage will be amazing. It is enough to master a simple technique and install your drone parallel to yourself. Select the desired shooting mode, which is called Tapfly. It will be quite simple to activate and start filming. Wait for the result and enjoy viewing the result of the work.

You can take such photos and videos on almost any DJI drones, for example, Mavic Air, Mavic 2, Spark, Phantom 4.