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Date Taken: 03/08/2013
Location: Craggy Gardens, Milepost 364.6 on the Blue Ridge Parkway near Asheville, North Carolina and Mount Mitchell State Park

Camera: Nikon D4
Lens: Nikon 70-200mm f/2.8 VR II
Focal Length: 70mm
ISO: 320
Shutter: 1/800
Aperture: 4.5
Filters: None
Exposure: Manual
How I Got This Shot: This photo was captured leaning out of a low altitude aircraft with the canopy opened to get a clear open-air photograph that included Mount Mitchell State Park in background seen over the Blue Ridge Parkway in Western North Carolina.

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Date Taken: 10/18/2013
Location: South of the Blue Ridge Parkway near Burnett Reservoir

Camera: Nikon D4
Lens: 70-200mm f/2.8
Focal Length: 110
ISO: 1000
Shutter: 1/1000
Aperture: 7.1
Filters: None
Exposure: Manual
How I Got This Shot: Autumn colors foliage low altitude aerial photo taken out of an opened canopy airplane along the Blue Ridge Parkway in the Blue Ridge Mountains in North Carolina on October 18, 2013 – Copyright 2013 David Oppenheimer – Performance Impressions aerial photography archives

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