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About this book
This book explores the evolving world of drones through a multifaceted lens, revealing their profound impact on society and visual culture. The comprehensive collection bridges the gap between technology and aesthetics, dissecting the transformative role drones play in various domains, from cinema and art to surveillance and environmental sensing. Each chapter, penned by leading scholars, explores the unique ways drones are redefining our visual landscape, whether in capturing unprecedented cinematic shots, aiding in critical rescue missions, or offering new perspectives in artistic endeavours.
The book is an essential read for academics, professionals, and enthusiasts alike, and is a key resource for anyone seeking to comprehend the full spectrum of drone capabilities and their implications for the future of visual communication and technology.
Chapter 2 is available open access under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License via link.springer.com.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Front Matter
- 1. Introduction
- Part I. Drones in Cinema, Films, and Storytelling
- Part II. Drone Data: Sensing and Mapping
- Part III. Drone Art and Creative Practices
- Part IV. Drone Practices: Activism, Conflicts, and General Uses
- 14. Concluding Remarks
- Back Matter