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Sample photos of DJI's new Mavic Air 2 Drone. All shot in Ghana in late June, 2020.
June 24, 2020
June 24, 2020
14 Min read time
Drone Photography with DJI Mavic Air 2: Egrets fly over the polluted Korle Lagoon with their shadows cast on the water. Accra, Ghana. Copyright © 2020 Muntaka Chasant
Sample photos of DJI's new Mavic Air 2 Drone. All shot in Ghana in late June, 2020.
DJI released the Mavic Air 2 in late April 2020, with DPREVIEW calling it the “best all-around drone for most people.”
A lot of reviewers see its 1/2″ CMOS 12- and 48-megapixels (MP) image sensor a game-changer for many photographers.
DJI Mavic Air 2 Specification
Image Sensor: 1/2″ 48MP CMOS
Focal Lengh: 24mm
Aperture: f/2.8
Photos: 12MB and 48MB
Video: 4K/60p and HD/240p
Flight Time: 34 minutes
Max Speed: 68 kph (42 mph)
Excited, I got the fly more combo.
With borders still shut (for the coronavirus pandemic), and no possibility of exploring interesting landscapes abroad yet, I went back to my daily documentary routine.
Below are a few photos from the DJI Mavic Air 2 (all bird’s eye perspective):
Mavic Air 2 Drone Photo Samples
Plastic Pollution in Ghana
Recently shifted my focus towards highlighting the economic and environmental roles the urban poor in Accra, Ghana’s capital city, play in the country’s plastic waste crisis.
The urban poor in Accra roam streets, dumpsites, visit home and swim in polluted waterways to recover waste recyclables generated mostly by the city’s wealthy residents. But the role these urban poor play in reducing waste and helping to clean up remains unrecognized.
Here’s one photographs on this issue shot with the DJI Mavic Air 2:
Read more on this plastic issue here:
Let me know what you think in the comment section below.
Copyright © 2020 Muntaka Chasant
June 24, 2020
14 Min read time
MUNTAKA CHASANT
Hi, Muntaka Chasant here. I'm, among many other things, an entrepreneur and a social documentary photographer. I'm here on the front lines of urban struggle — only with my wits and cameras — capturing key moments, collecting untold stories, and helping to forge new paths.
