Posts by Hamptons Drone Art
“MOTHERHOOD” WINS THE NATURE PHOTOGRAPHY AWARD AT THE 2025 THUNDERBIRD DRONE FILM FESTIVAL
I’m honored to announce, my dolphin drone photo, “Motherhood,” has won the Nature Photography Award at the Thunderbird Drone Film Festival 2025! Watch here: https://www.facebook.com/thunderbirddronefestival/videos/1463832004723794
Read MoreInternational Aerial Photographer of the Year 2025 Award!
I am very grateful and excited to announce…I just received the honor of being named International Aerial Photographer of the Year! Thank you, @ilpoty ! Congratulations to all the winners. These images stem from a lifelong connection with the ocean, a great love of Mother Nature, years of scouting for the most-perfect moments, and months of editing.…
Read MoreFeatured in Professional Photographer Magazine
I am pleased to share, my photo, “Sea Me,” has been published and featured in Professional Photographer magazine (August 2025), along with my marine life drone photography tips! Read article: https://www.ppa.com/ppmag/articles/on-the-hunt
Read MoreRepresented by Yellow Korner in over 80 Galleries Worldwide!
I am very excited to announce, yet another dream come true…I am now represented by Yellow Korner Fine Art Photography, and I’m on exhibit in over 80 of their galleries globally! Link
Read MorePublished in the German Weekly newspaper, DIE ZEIT
In June of 2025 I had the honor of being published 4 times in the German Weekly newspaper, DIE ZEIT! Die Zeit is a prominent newspaper known for its in-depth journalism, often referred to as a “newspaper of record” in Germany. It is published every Thursday in broadsheet format and focuses on long-form articles, essays,…
Read More5 Winning Images in Exposure One Awards 2025
I am very pleased to announce, I received 5 awards in my first attempt at black and white photography in the Exposure One Awards 2025. Coming out in 3rd place over all, 1st place in the Aerial Category, 2 more images in the Aerial Category, and one in the Abstract Category. See the winners
Read MoreAmerican Photography Winner!
I am very excited to announce, “Hanging Fruit” received an American Photography 41 Award 2025, and will be published in their 2025 winners book with a special party scheduled for November in NYC. https://www.ai-ap.com/slideshow/AP/41
Read More“Another World” wins DJI Skypixel 10th Annual Top 10 Photos in the World Award
I am super pleased to announce, “Another World” has recieved a Top 10 Photo Award in the DJI Skypixel 10th Annual Photo Contest. With over 130,000 submissions it is considered the most competive drone photography contest in the world. I dedicated months on this edit to get it exactly how I envisioned. “Another World” is…
Read More“The Sky is Her Canvas: Joanna L. Steidle’s Journey to Redefining Drone Photography”
Thank you Our Narratives and the very talented Adelina Gowdy for this incredibly flattering article that truly reaches into the depths of my journey, my mission, and my drone art. Our Narratives consists of a group of moms dedicated to learning new things and knowing new people by publishing collections of original artwork, research, and…
Read MoreNatGeo Published, “World from Above” Book
My first two in-print NatGeo published photographs have been featured in this exquisite collection of aerial images from around the world! “National Geographic World From Above,” by Jeffrey Kerby “Go on a global aerial odyssey with this photographic compendium of more than 200 full-color images from on high, by the world’s most innovative photographers at…
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