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Airline Pilot's Stunning Long-Exposure Photos From the Cockpit
Christiaan van Heijst shows us things passengers never get to see
By Rain Noe - Oct 23
Enter a caption (optional)Airline pilots see all kinds of cool stuff which we, riding in the back of the plane, will never get to. Enter Christiaan van Heijst, who's not only a commercial cargo pilot on a Boeing 747, but a photographer as well. Van Heijst brings his camera gear aboard and, once aloft, shoots some magnificent sights:
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Enter a caption (optional)Photography geeks among you, van Heijst has written up technical descriptions of how he shoots these on PetaPixel.
Rain Noe
Rain Noe is a writer and industrial designer based in New York City.
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Really amazing photos.
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beautiful
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Stunniny
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Great photos! Except for that one where it's confirming that NO ONE IS FLYING THE PLANE. I thought my flights were bumpy...
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