Flying and art are the two passions photographer, <a href="http://www.jeffreymilstein.com/ "target="external">Jeffrey Milstein</a>, possess. His book, 'LA NY: Aerial Photographs of Los Angeles and New York' is an impressive visual tale of two cities, Los Angeles and New York. The images offer stunning views from above giving a new perspective on the city. </br></br> A view from high above shows Disneyland theme park and it's surroundings, in Los Angeles.

Foto Care launches a book signing of photographer Jeffrey Milstein's new book 'LA NY: Aerial Photographs of Los Angeles and New York,' Nov. 8, 2017. For more information, please contact <a href="http://bit.ly/2AlJOQ7"target="external">Foto Care</a>. </br></br> A bird’s eye view of beach goers on a beach in Los Angeles.

The Statue of Liberty and Liberty Island, New York City.

After getting his pilot’s license on his seventeenth birthday, he took to the air making 8mm movies. He says, "The feeling of being above everything, being able to travel in any direction, and seeing how everything looked from above was endlessly fascination." </br></br> The Empire State building, New York City.

Highway and road network in Los Angeles.

Jeffrey Milstein uses high-resolution camera equipment and a helicopter to create photos of man-made landscapes over industrial, residential, urban and waterfront areas of the United States. </br></br> Park La Brea Apartments in Los Angeles.

"For this project I spent many hours flying around L.A. in a helicopter with the door off shooting with very high resolution equipment so I can blow the prints up to 70 inches for my galleries," Milstein said. </br></br> Manhattan Beach pier, Manhattan Beach, Calif.

View from a helicopter of the 9-11 memorial including One World Trade Center, New York City.

Container Port, Los Angeles.

Milstein took about 5 years to complete these images, "It can be challenging: sometimes the wind causes my eyes to tear, making it hard to see; there are increased vibrations and added G’s from the steep turns. Getting the pilot to the right spot while timing the shutter perfectly often requires many circles, sometimes with only minutes available for the best light." </br></br> Times Square, New York City.

Central Park South, New York City.

LAX Airport in Los Angeles.

Boats docked in a marina in Long Beach, Calif.

Brickell Key, Miami.

Waterways in Miami.

Homes on waterways in Miami.