Week 4 · Day 27 of 30

Reveal + Compression Combo

Blend a wide reveal with a telephoto detail in one story.

Advanced24mm + 70mm15–150 ftCine40 min

WHAT MY HANDS DO

Begin wide on 24mm.

WHAT THE DRONE DOES

Reveal wide, then a separate 70mm compressed detail.

WHAT THE CAMERA SEES

Scale plus intimacy – the language of pro edits.

Before you shoot — dial these in

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Controller Trainer

Reveal + Compression

REC

Left Stick

altitude · yaw

travel 0%

Right Stick

forward/back · lateral

travel 0%

Gimbal -45°
0.0s / 15s

Start low, gimbal down -45° on the foreground.

What my hands do

Begin wide on 24mm.

What the drone does

Reveal wide, then a separate 70mm compressed detail.

What the camera sees

Scale plus intimacy – the language of pro edits.

Reveal + Compression reference

Flight conditions

Checking the sky over Marsh Creek Park…

Marsh Creek Park

Open Field / Water

Fields and a creek/pond for water reflections. Confirm current rules.

Sunrise

11:22 AM

Golden ends

11:57 AM

Sun from

E

Shot checklist

Safety & airspace

  • • Confirm airspace + any TFRs before takeoff
  • • Set and verify Home Point
  • • Maintain visual line of sight at all times
  • • Keep clear of people, vehicles and property

This app provides guidance only – it does not authorize flight. Always check current FAA (B4UFLY / LAANC) and local park rules before every flight.