Creative Way to Shoot Airplane Photos without Being Stopped by Security

There’s a lot of paranoia when it comes to doing photography in and around airports these days — much to the dismay of plane spotters — but wedding photographer and airplane enthusiast Lynn-Kai Chao came up with a neat way to do airplane photography without worrying the TSA: by using airplane models. Believe it or not, the above photograph is actually a Photoshopped photograph of Chao holding a model airplane.

Here’s what the original, unaltered photograph looked like:

Pretty neat idea huh? Were you fooled?

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Image credit: Photographs by Lynn-Kai Chao and used with permission