Method, apparatus for controlling video shooting and unmanned aerial vehicle

A method for controlling video shooting, wherein said method comprises:

• receiving a triggering instruction;
• controlling an unmanned aerial vehicle to enter into an automatic shooting mode in response to said triggering instruction;
• generating flight route information corresponding to a predetermined shooting pattern under said automatic shooting mode;
• controlling said unmanned aerial vehicle to fly according to said flight route information, and
• controlling a video shooting apparatus provided on said unmanned aerial vehicle to shoot under said predetermined shooting pattern while said unmanned aerial vehicle is flying according to said flight route information.

An unmanned aerial vehicle, wherein said unmanned aerial vehicle comprises:

• a memory;
• a processor;
• and
• an apparatus for controlling video shooting, wherein said apparatus for controlling video shooting is loaded into said memory and comprises one or more software function modules executed by said processor, wherein said apparatus for controlling video shooting comprises:
• a receiving module configured to receive a triggering instruction;
• a control module configured to control said unmanned aerial vehicle to enter into an automatic shooting mode in response to said triggering instruction;
• and
• a flight route generating module configured to generate flight route information corresponding to a predetermined shooting pattern under said automatic shooting mode;
• said control module is further configured to control said unmanned aerial vehicle to fly according to said flight route information, and control a video shooting apparatus provided on said unmanned aerial vehicle to shoot under said predetermined shooting pattern while said unmanned aerial vehicle is flying according to said flight route information.