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Drone Photography Safety

Learn to plan drone photography around current CAA, airspace, land-access and privacy requirements.

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What you will learn

1. Explain the purpose of drone photography safety

Use this outcome in the page activity and record useful evidence in your photography journal.

2. Apply a practical method to plan drone photography around current CAA, airspace, land-access and privacy requirements

Use this outcome in the page activity and record useful evidence in your photography journal.

3. Recognise the main technical, safety or professional risk

Use this outcome in the page activity and record useful evidence in your photography journal.

4. Review the result and record one useful improvement

Use this outcome in the page activity and record useful evidence in your photography journal.

Step-by-step practice

Step 1. Identify why drone photography safety matters to the photograph you want to make.
Step 2. Prepare the subject, location, equipment and any required permission.
Step 3. Practise how to plan drone photography around current CAA, airspace, land-access and privacy requirements.
Step 4. Review focus, exposure, light, composition, story and responsible practice.
Step 5. Complete this activity: Prepare a no-flight decision checklist and verify one proposed location with official sources.
Safe and responsible practice: Use current official guidance for legal, privacy, drone and safety decisions.

Practical activity

Complete and record this task

Prepare a no-flight decision checklist and verify one proposed location with official sources.

Good-practice checklist

The likely cause was identified
The correction was tested and recorded
Complete the practical activity for drone photography safety
Record settings or decisions that produced the best result
Review the result on a second screen or as a print
Ask a qualified person when safety, privacy or legal consequences are significant

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