Best Drone Photography of 2015 by Dronestagram

The Best Drone Photography of 2015 announced by Dronestagram, judged by National Geographic.

Above: Snorkeling With Sharks. Photograph by Mike Gandouin, first place in the competition’s nature category.

The contest of the second annual photo competition by Dronestagram, was judged by National Geographic Deputy Director of Photography Ken Geiger, National Geographic France Editor in Chief Jean-Pierre Vrignaud, and Dronestagram CEO and founder Eric Dupin.

They looked through over 5,000 entries, watching for “creativity, photographic quality and respect of the theme.”

Best Drone Photography of 2015 by Dronestagram (6)

Mont-Saint-Michel

Photograph by Jérémie Eloy, second in the places category.

 

 Best Drone Photography of 2015 by Dronestagram (5)

Lost Island

Photograph by Ludovic Moulou, third in the nature category.

 

 Best Drone Photography of 2015 by Dronestagram (4)

Glorieto Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada

Photograph by Alejandro Ochoa, the third most liked picture on Dronestagram’s website.

 

Best Drone Photography of 2015 by Dronestagram (3)

Plovdiv by Night

Photograph by Svetlin Marinov, the second most liked picture on Dronestagram.

 

 Best Drone Photography of 2015 by Dronestagram (2)

La Jolla

Photograph by Kevin, second place in the nature category.

 

 Best Drone Photography of 2015 by Dronestagram (1)

Tulip Fields

Photograph by Anders Andersson, third in the places category.