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William Daugherty
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Photographer, Videographer, Drone Pilot, Dad, Good Guy, etc.
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French's Ledges this afternoon. Plainfield, New Hampshire 2/1/26
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French's Ledges this afternoon. Plainfield, New Hampshire 2/1/26 - Drone-Artist.com
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February 2, 2026 at 12:49 AM
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A Busy Day at Lake Morey Skating Trails and Hockey Rinks...and the Orford Bridge! Fairlee, Vermont 1/31/26
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A Busy Day at Lake Morey Skating Trails and Hockey Rinks...and the Orford Bridge! Fairlee, Vermont 1/31/26 - Drone-Artist.com
NOTE: the Lake Morey footage was shot under my FAA waiver which allows me to fly above people.
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February 1, 2026 at 1:20 AM
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A Tale of Two Drones. Very different flight operations this afternoon. Windsor, Vermont and West Lebanon, New Hampshire 1/29/26
Stills were with the big one, FPV video was with the little one.
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A Tale of Two Drones. Very different flight operations this afternoon. Windsor, Vermont and West Lebanon, New Hampshire 1/29/26 - Drone-Artist.com
The stills were shot with the Air 3 and the video was shot with the little Neo.
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January 29, 2026 at 9:02 PM
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Kennedy Pond and Connecticut River Ice Sculptures this afternoon. Windsor, Vermont 1/28/26
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Kennedy Pond and Connecticut River Ice Sculptures this afternoon. Windsor, Vermont 1/28/26 - Drone-Artist.com
…and a bonus sunset photo from Plainfield!
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January 28, 2026 at 11:33 PM
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Connecticut River near Burnap's Island. The end of the video is particularly interesting I think.
Plainfield, New Hampshire 1/26/26
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Connecticut River near Burnap's Island. Plainfield, New Hampshire 1/26/26 - Drone-Artist.com
Bundle up before watching, because it was COLD out there! Stills below video.
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January 26, 2026 at 11:41 PM
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No, we do not live in Mordor. It just looks like it sometimes. ;-)
Plainfield, New Hampshire 1/23/26
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Another last-minute sunset surprise. Plainfield, New Hampshire 1/23/26 - Drone-Artist.com
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January 24, 2026 at 3:02 AM
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This afternoon at the Mascoma Lake Skating Trails. The stills were tough but the video turned out nicely I think. Enfield, New Hampshire 1/23/26
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This afternoon at the Mascoma Lake Skating Trails. The stills were tough but the video turned out nicely I think. Enfield, New Hampshire 1/23/26 - Drone-Artist.com
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January 24, 2026 at 2:55 AM
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After snow squalls and clouds, this shocking sunset happened. Plainfield, New Hampshire 1/22/26
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After snow squalls and clouds, this shocking sunset happened. Plainfield, New Hampshire 1/22/26 - Drone-Artist.com
Last shot is the sun behind Okemo. Pretty cool.
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January 23, 2026 at 12:43 AM
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Sunset and the Aurora. Plainfield, New Hampshire 1/20/26
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Sunset and the Aurora. Plainfield, New Hampshire 1/20/26 - Drone-Artist.com
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January 21, 2026 at 3:28 AM
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Wilder Dam short aerial video. West Lebanon, NH/Wilder, VT 1/11/26
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Wilder Dam short aerial video. West Lebanon, NH/Wilder, VT 1/11/26
YouTube video by William Daugherty
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January 19, 2026 at 10:41 PM
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This was a blast! I'm still learning, but I'll get the hang of it.
Caution: you might get some vertigo.
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Super fun FPV flights this morning. Cornish and Plainfield, New Hampshire 1/19/26 - Drone-Artist.com
Warning: may cause vertigo/motion sickness.
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January 19, 2026 at 9:58 PM
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This morning's somber beauty. Plainfield, New Hampshire 1/18/26
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This morning's somber beauty. Plainfield, New Hampshire 1/18/26 - Drone-Artist.com
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January 18, 2026 at 5:55 PM
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Turbulent skies and a dazzling light column this afternoon. Plainfield, New Hampshire 1/15/26
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Turbulent skies and a dazzling light column this afternoon. Plainfield, New Hampshire 1/15/26 - Drone-Artist.com
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January 15, 2026 at 8:26 PM
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Another stunner tonight. Plainfield, New Hampshire 1/13/26
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Another stunner tonight. Plainfield, New Hampshire 1/13/26 - Drone-Artist.com
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January 13, 2026 at 11:07 PM
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Fire and Ice tonight. Plainfield, New Hampshire 1/12/26
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Fire and Ice tonight. Plainfield, New Hampshire 1/12/26 - Drone-Artist.com
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January 13, 2026 at 1:41 AM
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Wilder Dam this afternoon. Wilder, Vermont 1/11/26
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Wilder Dam this afternoon. Wilder, Vermont 1/11/26 - Drone-Artist.com
I’ve had this on my list for years. And the sun came out for my last shot!
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January 12, 2026 at 12:17 AM
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First ten are this morning's light show. Last four are from last night's lost dog search. Yes, that's the doggie being rescued! Plainfield, New Hampshire 1/8/26 and 1/9/26
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First ten are this morning's light show. Last four are from last night's lost dog search. Yes, that's the doggie being rescued! Plainfield, New Hampshire 1/8/26 and 1/9/26 - Drone-Artist.com
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January 9, 2026 at 4:32 PM
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Beautiful Downtown White River Junction with snow and ice today. White River Junction, Vermont 1/7/26
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Beautiful Downtown White River Junction with snow and ice today. White River Junction, Vermont 1/7/26 - Drone-Artist.com
Due to the controlled airspace, these flights required an FAA Airspace Authorization and close coordination with KLEB ATC. I think it was well worth the effort!
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January 8, 2026 at 12:11 AM
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A lovely cold morning here in the Upper Valley. Plainfield, New Hampshire 1/5/26
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A lovely cold morning here in the Upper Valley. Plainfield, New Hampshire 1/5/26 - Drone-Artist.com
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January 5, 2026 at 3:14 PM
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Last shot is forty-five minutes after the first two. Plainfield, New Hampshire 1/2/26
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Last shot is forty-five minutes after the first two. Plainfield, New Hampshire 1/2/26 - Drone-Artist.com
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January 2, 2026 at 11:44 PM
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The beginning and end of the last day of the year. Plainfield, New Hampshire 12/31/25
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The beginning and end of the last day of the year. Plainfield, New Hampshire 12/31/25 - Drone-Artist.com
First five were this morning and the last five were tonight.
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January 1, 2026 at 12:29 AM
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A colorful Morning After Christmas. Plainfield, New Hampshire 12/26/25
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A colorful Morning After Christmas. Plainfield, New Hampshire 12/26/25 - Drone-Artist.com
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December 26, 2025 at 1:57 PM
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Snow squalls over the mountain on this beautiful Christmas Day. Plainfield, New Hampshire 12/25/25
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Snow squalls over the mountain on this beautiful Christmas Day. Plainfield, New Hampshire 12/25/25 - Drone-Artist.com
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December 25, 2025 at 11:32 PM
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Merry Christmas Eve! Snow and Ice at the Ottauquechee and Connecticut Rivers Confluence. We also see The Willard Twin Covered Bridges, Burnap's Island, and that lovely rail bridge. Plainfield, New Hampshire/Hartland, Vermont 12/24/25
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Merry Christmas Eve! Snow and Ice at the Ottauquechee and Connecticut Rivers Confluence. We also see The Willard Twin Covered Bridges, Burnap's Island, and that lovely rail bridge. Plainfield, New Ham...
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December 24, 2025 at 4:39 PM
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Tonight's sunset evolution in chronological order. Plainfield, New Hampshire 12/22/25
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Tonight's sunset evolution in chronological order. Plainfield, New Hampshire 12/22/25 - Drone-Artist.com
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December 22, 2025 at 11:19 PM