Something interesting I've learned is that high up photos pointing down-ish work way better generally for human-made stuff vs. nature. There's exceptions but e.g. this picture of the lake vs. a typical parking lot — I like the latter way more
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a couple other fun shots of looking down on human-made geometric patterns.
- a surviving orchard in north Orem Utah
- Orem High's baseball diamond
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Just a grass field is pretty interesting. Like how do such consistent lines form? Fertilization mistakes? Consistent wearing from mowing?
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Another shot where just flying the camera up 15 feet elevates (pun intended) a normal shot into one almost ethereal. You're a bird floating through the air
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Went fly fishing earlier with some in-laws up Provo River Canyon in Utah. Lovely spot. Trialing skylum.com/luminar-ai-b — used their "Noirscape" template and auto-crop tool "composition" and voila
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One of the easiest video shots I've found is to just go straight up. Requires about zero skill and is almost always interesting as it takes you from the mundane to the unusual in 10 seconds and each second along the way is showing new information
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Panorama of Spring City, UT (our 6th stop in two weeks 😅)
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Back home in Berkeley — looking towards Berkeley High School, downtown, and UC Berkeley
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