Drones offer the photographer new creative horizons, but how do you get started? This practical book shows you the way. The first section deals with drone flying, while the second guides you through the complexities of aerial photography. Together with practical insights, case studies and professional shots, it illustrates how to take stunning photos from incredible—and hitherto unreachable—angles and heights. Topics covered include getting airborne and how to choose a drone and fly it safely and legally; developing your skills to capture stunning aerial shots; and focusing on composition and lighting. A step-by-step case study of capturing the iconic Spinnaker Tower in Portsmouth Harbour is featured.