Week 1 · Day 4 of 30
Sideways Parallax
Lateral movement that creates depth between foreground and background.
WHAT MY HANDS DO
Foreground object placed to one side of frame.
WHAT THE DRONE DOES
Aircraft slides sideways, staying level.
WHAT THE CAMERA SEES
Foreground slides against the background, revealing depth.
Before you shoot — dial these in
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Controller Trainer
Sideways Parallax
Left Stick
altitude · yaw
travel 0%
Right Stick
forward/back · lateral
travel 0%
Start recording with a strong foreground object off to one side.
What my hands do
Foreground object placed to one side of frame.
What the drone does
Aircraft slides sideways, staying level.
What the camera sees
Foreground slides against the background, revealing depth.
Flight conditions
Dorothea Dix Park – Big Field
Open Field / Skyline
Large open field with downtown Raleigh skyline to the NE – excellent for sunrise reveals. Verify current park drone policy.
Sunrise
11:23 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.