After months and months of hard work, I am proud to announce the drone book I authored and curated, Eyes over the World: The Most Spectacular Drone Photography, is finally launching on Tuesday, May 26, 2020! This hardcover book features an absolutely stunning collection of over 170 drone images from 125+ photographers that were taken…
Tag: Drone Images
7 Habits of a Great Drone Photographer
4 Comments Posted on August 14, 2019 For one, producing and saving photos are now a lot easier—from the arduous film and chemical process first introduced in 1839, photographers can now use electronic chips to replicate and store digital photos on their computer in seconds. And unlike before, there are countless ways to take stunning,…
MOMENT Air: New Anamorphic Lens, Filters, & Cases for Drones
1 Comment Posted on July 30, 2019 Last month I got to shoot aerial footage in Iceland with the MOMENT team and now I can finally share why! MOMENT just launched their newest product on Kickstarter, the world’s first anamorphic lens for a drone! Here is a video that we made for the launch of…
More Airspace for U.S. Recreational Drone Pilots Allowed Using ‘LAANC’
2 Comments Posted on July 30, 2019 There was some big, game-changing drone news recently announced by the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)! Recreational drone pilots (those who are flying their drones for fun) can now access the FAA’s LAANC (Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability) system. This is the same system that Part 107…
2 Days Left for DJI’s Summer Sale
Hey there! My name is Dirk Dallas ( @dirka ). I’m a FAA Part 107 drone pilot, designer, photographer & professor of digital media with over 300,000 followers on social media. I created this website because I love drones & aerial photography & I want to help people like you! Read more here.
FREE drone webinar for the #fromwhereidrone community
Leave a Comment Posted on June 8, 2019 I’m co-hosting a FREE drone webinar geared specifically to the #fromwhereidrone community titled: “How to Ace the FAA’s Part 107 Exam and Become a Licensed Drone Pilot” This webinar will answer all your questions on the topic of Part 107 certification which is required in the United…
My CreativeLive Drone Courses
Leave a Comment Posted on May 28, 2019 I had the honor of recording some drones classes with the CreativeLive online education platform. Check them out below! This is the perfect course for beginners [embedded content] My CreativeLive Beginner Drone Course explains how to get more comfortable flying a drone, maneuvers to practice that…
PolarPro Presents: F O C U S | Dirk Dallas – (Plus MAVIC 2 GIVEAWAY)
[embedded content] I’m super excited to finally share this short film I created in collaboration with Polar Pro. It’s a film about why I started the drone account @fromwhereidrone and this website as well as why I love aerial photography and creating just in general. To me creating is about connection. Special thanks to my bud @philipleclerc for…
The Year’s Top 30 Drone Photos
5 Comments Posted on January 30, 2019 by Dirk Dallas In 2017 there were over 400,000 photos tagged with #fromwhereidrone on social media and I am excited to share that this year there are now over 900,000 photos! In honor of this huge milestone, I’ve compiled the top 30 most beautiful, dynamic, creative and engaging…
Printing Tips: How to Convert Your Drone Photos to Printable Files
6 Comments Posted on December 5, 2018 by Dirk Dallas This is a special guest post done in collaboration with Kara Murphy, known as @karaemurphy online. The Holiday season is upon us. If you’ve learned how to create extraordinary drone photos, and consistently receive encouraging feedback, a print of your work is a stellar idea…
