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Joanna Steidle

Joanna Steidle is a drone pilot and award-winning aerial photographer who lives on Long Island, New York.

Stories from Joanna Steidle

A worker lowers a pump system into the water. The tube sucks in the berries and pulls them into a machine that separates the fruit from water, stems and debris. 

These Photos of Harvesting Cranberries Transform the Annual Ritual Into a Shimmering Spectacle

In eastern Massachusetts, flooded wetlands cover the landscape as farmers collect the crop that features on Thanksgiving tables nationwide