An electronic device includes a communication circuit configured to communicate with an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) including a camera, a memory configured to store first flight information including a first flight pattern for a first location and first driving information of the camera, the first driving information corresponding to the first flight pattern, and a processor configured to be operatively connected with the communication circuit and the memory. The processor is configured to determine a flight reference location of the UAV, and control the UAV via the communication circuit such that the UAV flies based on the determined flight reference location and the first flight information.