Aerial Landscape Photography: New Zealand
46mIntermediate2015-07-24
Authors

Justin Reznick
Photographer
Course details
Beautiful places are beautiful from the air, too. At many great landscape photography destinations, you can take helicopter tours or rent air time in a small plane. In this course, photographer Justin Reznick takes to the skies above New Zealand. Watch and learn with Justin as he plans and packs his gear, meets with the pilot, establishes a route, and take his shots. In the wrap-up portion of the course, he reviews the final selects from the shoot.
Skills covered
Landscape PhotographyPhotographyDeep Dive (X:Y)
Concepts
Introduction
- Introduction to aerial over New Zealand
Photographing from the Air
- Meeting the pilot before the flight
- Planning the gear and boarding the flight
- Experiencing the flight as a photographer
Reviewing the Shots and Locations
- Evaluating the first aerial shots
- Shooting an aerial shot of a waterfall
- Shooting an aerial shot of a ridgeline
- Shooting the mountains of New Zealand from the air
Final Selects
- Reviewing the final selects from the aerial shoot