TransfermaticNAVI at Las Positas College

    NAVI 202A - Drone Photography and Videography

    Recent Professors
    MARK YAMAMOTO
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025
    Class Size
    15–20 students
    Credits
    0
    Prerequisite
    Recommended Course Preparation: NAVI 201 or GEOG 15 or PHTO 56 or PHTO 58
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of NAVI 202A
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This course is an introduction to using drones and Unoccupied Aerial Systems (UAS) to capture and process digital imagery. It will cover pre-flight planning, in-flight choreography, and post processing workflows. An emphasis is developing skills for entry-level positions using drones for commercial photography and videography. This is a creative starting point to using drones in multiple disciplines and careers. It involves a structured, exercise based, and hands-on laboratory component.
    Usually Held
    Sat 10:00am–1:00pm, Sat 10:00am–1:30pm