TY - BOOK AU - Ecer,Ayperi Karabuda TI - Dronescapes: the new aerial photography from Dronestagram. SN - 9780500544723 AV - TR810 .D69 2017 PY - 2017/// CY - New York, New York PB - Thames & Hudson KW - Aerial photography KW - Landscape photography KW - Drone aircraft KW - fast KW - PHOTOGRAPHY / Subjects & Themes / Aerial N1 - Includes indexes N2 - Created in collaboration with Dronestegram, the world-leading drone photography website, and Ayperi Karabuda Ecer, a highly renowned photography editor, 'Dronescapes' is the first book to bring together the very best photographs taken by quadcopters around the globe. It grants us the thrilling opportunity to see our planet from entirely new vantage points, whether this is a bird's-eye view of Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro, a photograph taken inches away from an eagle in mid-flight, or a vertiginous shot taken above Mexico's Tamul Waterfalls. There are extended commentaries on how individual images were created, profiles on notable photographers and a separate user guide containing key advice on how to use your drone. An introduction also discusses how the arrival of drone photography signals a major shift in the history of aerial photography. 'Dronescapes' is a landmark publication at the cutting edge of contemporary photography, taking the medium - for once, literally - to newfound, dizzying heights ER -