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Tip of the Day: Shooting from a Plane

Taking pictures from your airplane window can add to your collection of summer vacation memories. They won’t be high quality, as you’ll be shooting through layers of plastic, but it’s not impossible to capture decent quality aerials and interesting shots of clouds. To improve your pictures:• Consider the location of the wings when choosing your seat• Use a polarizing filter to reduce glare• Use a fast shutter speed• Make sure your camera doesnt focus on the window• Keep your flash off For more tips, check out this post by Richard Wanderman.

Taking pictures from your airplane window can add to your collection of summer vacation memories. They won’t be high quality, as you’ll be shooting through layers of plastic, but it’s not impossible to capture decent quality aerials and interesting shots of clouds. To improve your pictures:

• Consider the location of the wings when choosing your seat
• Use a polarizing filter to reduce glare
• Use a fast shutter speed
• Make sure your camera doesn't focus on the window
• Keep your flash off

For more tips, check out this post by Richard Wanderman.