Views from Santa’s sleigh — a Denver Post photo essay shot by drone

My two young kids watched in amazement as my drone flew higher and higher above our heads.
“Watch out, dad! If you go too high, you might hit Santa up there!” they said.
That inspired my photo essay, “Views from Santa’s Sleigh,” which features Colorado scenes shot by my drone during the holiday season.
The Denver Post has recently started using drones as part of its visual storytelling. Fellow photojournalist Hyoung Chang and I hit the books to study and took the te