Eric Adams—Words/Photos

Eric Adams—Words/Photos Journalist, editor, photographer, videographer. Full-time content for Joby Aviation. Award-winner.

I'm a writer, editor, and photographer based in eastern Pennsylvania. My subjects include automotive, travel, technology, gear, health and fitness, aviation, general science, and astronomy. I've edited and/or written for Men's Health, Wired, The New York Times, Fortune, Popular Science, Air & Space/Smithsonian, and many other publications.

Check out the repost in my stories (☝🏼) for a preview of a video we’re releasing on YouTube tonight. All about our fligh...
03/20/2026

Check out the repost in my stories (☝🏼) for a preview of a video we’re releasing on YouTube tonight. All about our flights up to San Francisco and back! Incredible work from on chase/capture and our amazing team in comms and the entire Flight Test crew.

Gorgeous night for a flight.
03/13/2026

Gorgeous night for a flight.

Bagpiper playing at sunset in Carmel, Calif., recently.
02/26/2026

Bagpiper playing at sunset in Carmel, Calif., recently.

I’ve been waiting five years to take this photo—the first flight of a electric air taxi from our flight test center in ...
02/17/2026

I’ve been waiting five years to take this photo—the first flight of a electric air taxi from our flight test center in Marina to the company’s birthplace in the redwoods north of Santa Cruz. This is it passing the wharf on the way back from that homecoming. So much engineering genius represented in that aircraft, and so much to look forward to this year ….

Another absolute burner in Monterey …
02/15/2026

Another absolute burner in Monterey …

Today’s Super Bowl flyover, including (from top) Air Force F-15C Eagle, Air Force B-1 Lancer (a.k.a. The Bone), another ...
02/09/2026

Today’s Super Bowl flyover, including (from top) Air Force F-15C Eagle, Air Force B-1 Lancer (a.k.a. The Bone), another F-15, Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet, and a Navy F-35C Joint Strike Fighter.

Holiday holdouts, Pismo Beach …
01/22/2026

Holiday holdouts, Pismo Beach …

SpaceX Falcon 9 lifting off from Vandenberg Space Force Base last night.
01/17/2026

SpaceX Falcon 9 lifting off from Vandenberg Space Force Base last night.

Nothing quite like the warm-and-fuzzies one gets at the sight of the Christmas tree at the Linden natural gas refinery a...
12/26/2025

Nothing quite like the warm-and-fuzzies one gets at the sight of the Christmas tree at the Linden natural gas refinery and cogeneration plant while on final into Newark.

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Lawson convenience stores have a cult following in Japan. So does Mount Fuji. So when we accidentally stumbled upon this...
12/16/2025

Lawson convenience stores have a cult following in Japan. So does Mount Fuji. So when we accidentally stumbled upon this iconic—and well-photographed—pairing while doing some sunrise shooting around Lake Kawaguchi, we couldn’t help but join in the fun.

My favorite moment from our flights in Japan last week …
12/07/2025

My favorite moment from our flights in Japan last week …

Tokyo again …
12/07/2025

Tokyo again …

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I'm a writer, editor, and photographer. My subjects include automotive, aviation, travel, technology, gear, general science, and astronomy. I've edited and/or written for Wired, Gear Patrol, The Drive, Men’s Health, The New York Times, Fortune, Popular Science, Air & Space/Smithsonian, and many other publications. My photography has appeared in many of these titles as well as in the social media channels and advertising programs of multiple other publications and brands, including Acura, Audi, Bentley, Bugatti, Rolls-Royce, and Airstream.