Football Pitch In The Forest
33 worksFirst upload: Jan 2019Peak: 2021Last 12 months: 0
📝 Description
Aerial photography captures a standard football pitch situated within a dense forest. The composition emphasizes the geometric contrast between the white lines of the sports field and the organic texture of the surrounding trees. Images vary by season, showing both lush green canopies and bare winter branches. One specific location is identified as Meshchersky Park in Moscow. These images document the juxtaposition of organized sport against natural wilderness.
How to shoot it
📍 Where to shoot
The shoot takes place outdoors on a football field surrounded by dense forest.
🕐 Time of day
Most shot between 16:00 and 19:00 (57% of frames)
Based on 28 frames with camera data. Camera clock time; the time zone is unknown.
The best time to shoot is from 3 PM to 6 PM, when the light is soft and long tree shadows highlight the texture of the forest.
🗓️ Season
Most shot in: October, September, June
Based on 28 frames with camera data
The optimal period is September and October, when foliage changes to autumn colors, creating contrast with the green field.
🧳 What to bring
Spare drone batteries, rain cover for equipment, comfortable shoes for walking in the forest.
🧰 Special equipment
Drone with a wide-angle lens (equivalent to 4.5–10 mm) to capture the entire field and surrounding forest.
⚙️ Settings
Shutter 1/50 (1/320 – 1/15)Aperture f/2.8 (f/2.2 – f/2.8)ISO 100 (100 – 390)Focal length 5 mm (5 – 10)
Based on 26 frames with camera data. Median and 10-90% range across the idea frames.
Use aperture f/2.8, ISO 100, and shutter speed around 1/50 s (median 0.02 s) for sharpness at wide angles.
⚠️ Good to know
Follow drone flight rules: ensure the area is not restricted for aerial photography and there are no altitude limits due to proximity to forest or residential buildings. Avoid flying in windy weather to ensure frame stability and safety.
📈 How the idea developed
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✅ How to repeat it
- Ascend to an altitude of 50–100 meters for maximum contrast between the geometry of the field and the chaos of tree canopies.
- Shoot on cloudy days or in the shade of the forest to avoid overexposure on the lawn and preserve foliage details.
✨ Interesting facts
- 🏆 How the best frame was shot: DJI Mavic 2 Pro (L1D-20c), 1/15, f/2.8, ISO 100, 10 mm
- 🔇 100% of frames were shot at ISO 400 or lower: almost no noise, any modern camera will do
- 🥇 2 works reached the finals. Best contest: 35AWARDS 2019 2020
- 👤 Most frequent authors: Владислав Данилов 3Герман Матвеев 3Yura Borschev 2Максим Савватеев 2Анастасия Юсова 2
- 🌍 Authors by country: 🇷🇺 RU 32🇰🇿 KZ 1
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