Your ground-level view of exploding fireworks on July 4 is nothing compared to the stunning airborne spectacle one Florida man captured using a flying drone.
Equipped with a GoPro Hero 3 Silver camera mounted on a DJI Phantom 2 quadcopter drone, Jos Stiglingh filmed an eye-level view of a fireworks show in West Palm Beach, Florida, and paired the footage with tenor Andrea Bocelli's "Con Te Partiro."
The video, which he uploaded in May, is now going viral because of July 4 festivities. And it won't be the only drone footage of fireworks that surfaces this week, as owners of consumer drones will likely share their Fourth of July videos, such as this one from Nashville:
Like Stiglingh's video, this newer video goes deep into the explosions at the 4:40 mark.
GoPro, a company that recently went public and priced its IPO, even reshared a portion of Stiglingh's West Palm Beach footage on Friday in this clip:
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