Youve never seen New York photographed quite like this.
Producing these aerial photographs of New York was no small feat.
Vincent Laforet used the most advanced photographic gear available, plus the services of a helicopter for flyover angles.
A decade ago, images of this quality just were not technically possible.
Was it worth the terrifying heights?
You be the judge of that.
It is both exhilarating and terrifying all at once.
Lets just start off by saying this was the scariest helicopter photo mission of my career.
And the most beautiful.
Vincent Laforet is a very well-known and well-regarded filmmaker, photographer and educator based in New York.
Hes an innovator in each field, and were excited to sharehis latest workhere on TheCoolist.
Heres a look at how it was created, and weve included a glimpse at the images below.
New York Aerial Photography by Vincent LaForet | Gallery
