Step 01
Airspace, permits & flight plan
We assess the airspace class and location, confirm the required licensing category and any permits, and plan the flight lines and shot list around weather, light and required formats.
10 — Aerial Photography & Video
Hero shots, cinematic establishing footage, site mapping and development documentation — licensed and insured for all commercial use.
You receive licensed aerial imagery and video — stills at up to 48MP and 4K/6K video — produced by licensed drone operators, fully insured for commercial operations. Integrated into ground-level productions or as a standalone aerial service with full airspace clearance documentation.
Aerial photo Aerial video Licensed operations FPV (Avata 2)
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Reveal shots, orbit sequences and fly-through corridors for brand films, tourism campaigns and location-led advertising. 4K and 6K in LOG for colour grade in post.
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Property, development and urban context from the air — for estate agents, architects, developers and urban planning communications.
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Aerial overview of outdoor events, races and sports competitions — wide establishing shots and dynamic tracking footage, coordinated with ground crews.
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Visual inspection and documentation of rooflines, towers, bridges and large infrastructure — delivered as annotated stills and video for engineering review.
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Grid-pattern survey flights delivering accurate orthomosaic maps and point clouds for land survey, site planning and civil engineering use.
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Aerial elements produced as part of a full commercial shoot — coordinated with ground camera crews for matched coverage across a single production day.
Step 01
We assess the airspace class and location, confirm the required licensing category and any permits, and plan the flight lines and shot list around weather, light and required formats.
Step 02
A licensed pilot flies the planned lines with a ground safety crew, capturing aerial stills and video in the same passes and adapting to conditions on the day.
Step 03
Selects are stabilised, colour-graded and finished through the .shock Suite pipeline — delivered in the formats you need with full licensing for commercial and editorial use.
Formats
Turnaround
What you receive
Aerial and stills or video combined into a single production day — briefed once, shot together, delivered as a matched set. See the combined Photo+Film Production Day.
Combined production day
Licensed operators, commercial insurance, 4K–6K aerial — from any altitude the brief requires.