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Skillshare

Aerial Perspective: Taking Pictures from Above

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Overview

Join photographer and Havas Chief Creative Officer Jason Peterson as he shares his approach to aerial photography and reveals techniques to help you take amazing overhead photos for Instagram and beyond. This 30-minute class includes an exclusive helicopter ride over New York City; inspiring insights about the artistic icons that inform Jason's signature style; and practical tips on scouting locations, mobile iPhone editing, and more. By the end of the class, you’ll have the skills to take an incredible overhead shot of your own—from a bridge, building, staircase, or any other structure.

Syllabus

  • Introduction
  • Assignment: Capture Overhead
  • Finding Inspiration
  • Scouting Locations
  • Shooting from the Helicopter
  • Editing the Final Photo
  • Final Thoughts
  • Explore Photo Classes on Skillshare

Taught by

Jason Peterson

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