Hollywood Cinematography for Drone Operators

Hollywood has been creating and refining the visual language of storytelling for more than a century. In this course, we investigate what drone operators can learn from mainstream filmmaking techniques.

• 0:00 - Introduction
• 4:32 - Drone vs. Helicopter Shots
• 7:58 - Capturing the Audience's Attention
• 10:07 - Establishing Shots
• 23:57 - Camera Movements Deep Dive: Mad Max
• 34:06 - Establishing Shots Review
• 39:20 - Camera Movements Deep Dive: Lord of the Rings
• 45:20 - Evolving the scene with drone movements
• 48:27 - Beginner Drone Tips
• 54:06 - Drone Crash Story
• 55:30 - Final Thoughts

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