Drones are becoming a popular tool among outdoor photographers to create unique compositions of popular places. Getting the camera off of the ground can create a dynamic perspective of any outdoor scene. But how do you know what settings to use for your drone photography? Since most drones have yet to incorporate aperture, you typically only need to worry about your shutter speed and ISO when you are manually setting your drone camera. In this tutorial, David Johnston shows you a guideline of settings to follow for capturing the best outdoor drone photos, including white balance and extra options that will help you balance light.
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