Daily Herald: Prospect HS student's drone photography goes viral

MOUNT PROSPECT, Ill. (WLS) -- Tim Santorineos, a junior at Prospect High School, got a drone as a gift over the summer, but decided to upgrade to one with a better camera.

He started an Instagram account to share some beautiful photos he was taking of Chicago, but it has taken off like crazy. In just 10 weeks the account has gained 31,500 followers, a photo of his has been shared in Times Square and he is getting calls from professionals offering him jobs before he has even finished school.

He is in an entrepreneurship class at Prospect where his teacher is helping him handle his newfound Internet fame, start his own LLC and remap his future career around his new interests.

You can read the full story in the Daily Herald's edition from Sunday, Nov. 15, 2015, or online at dailyherald.com.