The Alps

As dawn breaks over the jagged peaks of the Alps, the first light casts a soft glow, while clouds linger like whispers in the crisp morning air. These majestic mountains, with their towering summits and rugged beauty, stand as timeless guardians of the landscape. At sunset, the peaks are bathed in golden hues, creating a breathtaking contrast against the twilight sky. Wrapped in mist, the Alps unveil their secrets, inviting us to marvel at the serene beauty and magical atmosphere of this enchanting realm.

Autumn Aerials: Captivating Moments in Nature's Tapestry

Exploring the embrace of autumn unveiled a captivating tapestry of natural wonders, immortalized through the lens of my drone and camera. From the ethereal glow of sunrise casting its golden embrace over the forest canopy to the fiery hues of sunset painting the sky with a symphony of colors, each moment was a breathtaking testament to the beauty of the season. Even amidst cloudy skies and enveloping fog, the landscape exuded an otherworldly charm, inviting exploration and contemplation. Through my photos, I aim to capture the serene yet dynamic essence of this enchanting scenery, where every turn reveals a new story waiting to be told.

Letchworth State Park: A Symphony of Autumn Colors

Stepping into the enchanting embrace of Letchworth State Park during autumn felt like wandering into a living painting. Each click of my camera captured the vibrant tapestry of colors adorning the park, as the trees donned their fiery hues of red, orange, and gold. One particular photo stood out, a breathtaking masterpiece of nature's canvas, where the sun peeked through the kaleidoscope of leaves, casting a warm glow upon the tranquil landscape. It was a moment frozen in time, a symphony of autumnal splendor that I was privileged to witness and immortalize through my lens

Chicago by Air

Exploring Chicago's dynamic cityscape, my drone captured the dazzling lights at night, the tranquil beauty of sunrise over Lake Michigan, and the surreal magic under a full moon. Join me in this visual journey as I showcase the city's vibrancy in three distinct moments—each frame telling a unique story of Chicago's timeless allure.

Pittsburgh Cityscapes

My drone captured the vibrant spectacle of Pittsburgh's skyline, adorned in a radiant symphony of lights at night. As the sun painted the city in morning hues, I immortalized the tranquil beauty of sunrise along the rivers. Join me in this visual journey, where each frame captures the dynamic energy and architectural beauty of Pittsburgh from dusk to dawn.

Chicago Skyline

Embarking on a photographic exploration of Chicago, my camera captured the city's pulsating energy at night, with long-exposure shots of the mesmerizing skyline and the rhythmic trails of highway lights. The dance of train lights against the iconic backdrop added an urban poetry to the nocturnal scene. In the daylight, I framed the lifting bridges and the Bean, immortalizing Chicago's architectural prowess and unique landmarks. Join me in savoring these key moments that showcase the diverse beauty of the Windy City, from the tranquility of dawn to the electric vibrancy of its night.

Autumn's Beauty in New York State Parks

In New York State Parks, autumn unfolded in a vibrant mosaic of reds, oranges, and yellows during the golden hour. Mist-draped waterfalls and rivers mirrored the fiery foliage, creating serene pathways. Enchanted forests, with golden trees and dappled sunlight, froze moments in a timeless realm. Join me in celebrating nature's fleeting beauty—mist-kissed waterfalls, winding rivers, and enchanted forests.

Alaska Landscapes

Alaska's landscapes are a testament to the Earth's boundless creativity, a symphony of elements that converge to create scenes of unparalleled beauty. From the tranquil tundra to the cosmic wonders of the night sky, this collection of bridge descriptions invites you to step into my lens and experience the multifaceted tapestry of Alaska's natural and human wonders. Each photograph is a brushstroke on the canvas of memory, capturing a fleeting moment in time that will forever resonate in the heart and soul. Among these, the ethereal dance of the Aurora Borealis stands as a vivid reminder that even in the farthest reaches of our world, there are spectacles of light and color that stir the imagination and connect us to the marvels of the universe.

Alaska by Air

Alaska's captivating landscape, captured by drone photography, reveals a mesmerizing tapestry of snow-capped mountains, meandering rivers, dense forests, striking glaciers, rugged coastlines, and ever-changing weather. These aerial perspectives provide a unique and breathtaking view of the vast wilderness.

Road To Key West

I had the incredible opportunity to explore the road to Key West by drone. I captured stunning photos of the endless Seven Mile Bridge, contrasting water colors, and paradisiacal islands along the way. The communities were incredibly beautiful, with vibrant houses and tropical gardens. It was an amazing experience that resulted in breathtaking photographs.

Carpathian Mountains by Air - Part 2

The stretch of the Carpathian Mountains which run through Ukraine looks absolutely incredible in the fall. The drone shots especially highlight the rich color contrasts of the foliage and sky. Seen from the air, the mountains expand out endlessly and disappear into the clouds beyond. The compositions are simple, yet arresting.

Dzembronya, Ukraine

Dzembronya is the highest mountain village in Ukraine, and sits among the tallest mountains in the country. Only 258 people live in this remote town, but anyone willing to make the journey is treated to a once in a lifetime experience with breathtaking scenery.


Summer Forest

I got out of the city to play with the drone in the dense forests of New York state. The Northeast is known for its colorful fall foliage but possesses a verdant beauty long before Autumn begins. I love the deep blue and green hues punctuated by yellow light reflecting off high points in the landscape. And from the drone's perspective, the images are an interesting mixture of naturalistic and abstract that particularly intrigues me.

Ivano-Frankivsk ,Ukraine

No trip to Ukraine would be complete without a visit to Ivano-Frankivsk. Here are a few of my favorite shots; They're atmospheric, minimalist compositions from the best city on the planet. And I'm not just saying that because it's my hometown...

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Amalfi Coast, Italy

The landscape of Italy’s Amalfi Coast is stunningly beautiful, known for its rocky beaches and ancient towns nested high above the coastline. The drone was perfect for capturing all the elements that make this place so special in individual photographs.

Carpathian Mountains by Air

The Carpathian Mountains majestically stretch through Central and Eastern Europe, beginning in the Czech Republic and winding all the way south to Serbia. I visited Ukraine in the Autumn last year to explore the Carpathians via drone. I left with some of my favorite landscape photographs I've ever taken- enough to warrant a second post. More soon...

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Synevyr National Nature Park

One of the most stunning parks in Ukraine is named after its beautiful lake, Synevyr, which is the largest in the Carpathian mountain range. Scientists estimate that the lake is about ten thousand years old. From the ground or the air, the landscape is unforgettable.

Carpathians Night

As some of my viewers already know, nightfall is one of my favorite times to shoot. As the sun went down, the Carpathian Mountains didn't disappoint. Stars lit up the sky, punctuated by periodic meteors streaking across space, while moonlight fully illuminated the landscape below.

Iceland

When I planned this trip to Iceland, I expected to photograph jagged mountain ranges and black sand beaches. I wasn’t counting on the low hanging fog that crept over the peaks, giving these shots their otherworldly feel. I was lucky to be there at the right time- unless they always look like this. Either way, it was breathtaking.

Autumn from the Air

The colors of autumn bursting from the forests of upstate New York are impressive from the ground. I was curious to see them from the air and had a great time playing with the drone to get these shots. The compositions are alright- but I'm looking forward to exploring more next year and experimenting further.