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BBC One Show filming on Shakespeare Beach and Samphire Hoe in Dover

2025-02-15T00:59:28+00:00December 9, 2017|Categories: Uncategorized|

Filming again with the BBC One Show team, this time down in a very blustery Dover, Kent. We visited Shakespeare Beach and Samphire Hoe along with the team and presenter Jim Moir (better known as Vic Reeves) where we were providing aerial filming as he met some local personalities and also created two pieces of original artwork on location. Despite some very high winds, we managed to fly the largest of our drone fleet [...]

Drone Filming at Blyton Park Driving Centre

2025-02-15T00:59:27+00:00November 17, 2017|Categories: Uncategorized|

A  cold and frosty morning in Doncaster at Blyton Park Driving Centre - out with the drones and the BBC One Show team filming an article about potholes! They will be testing out pothole repair technologies on the racing circuit itself and we will be providing supporting cinematography from an aerial perspective! Watch this space for showreel and the finished piece.

Aerial Photography and Mapping in Felbridge, West Sussex

2025-02-15T01:13:00+00:00November 16, 2017|Categories: Archive|

We were delighted to be asked to create an updated aerial image of the Whittington College retirement community in Felbridge, West Sussex. They had an old photograph that was created using piloted aerial photography a long time ago but they have carried out a lot of developments and improvements to the community since then and so wanted to reflect these in their images.  A drone provides the perfect solution with the ability to capture images from a variety of [...]

Little Tikes – My First Drone – Competition in the Industry Increases!

2025-07-22T17:43:43+00:00November 4, 2017|Categories: Archive, Uncategorized|

If ever the popularity of drone flying as a hobby was in doubt, Little Tikes have laid this to rest with the release of their 'My First Drone' product - a drone designed for preschoolers! Will they complete the necessary training and paperwork though? :)

Filming for the BBC on Shakespeare Beach and Samphire Hoe in Kent

2025-02-15T00:59:26+00:00October 12, 2017|Categories: Uncategorized|

Yesterday we were out filming again with the BBC One Show team, this time down in a very blustery Dover, Kent. We visited Shakespeare Beach and Samphire Hoe along with the team and presenter Jim Moir (sometimes better known as Vic Reeves) where we were providing aerial filming as he met some local personalities and also created two pieces of original artwork on location. Despite some very high winds, we managed to fly the [...]

Drone Aerial Filming for the BBC in Kent

2025-02-15T00:59:26+00:00October 10, 2017|Categories: Uncategorized|

Excited to be filming again tomorrow for the One Show team with the BBC, this time on two beaches in Kent with the artist Jim Moir (to some better known as Vic Reeves). The summer may be over but we'll be hitting the beaches with our drones to capture aerial footage of the beautiful scenery at Shakespeare Beach and Samphire Hoe to form part of the pieces to be broadcast on the One Show in the near future.  [...]

Drone Law – Where You Stand When You’re Booking a Drone Commercially

2025-02-15T00:58:04+00:00September 28, 2017|Categories: Archive|

With drones being so new to the market, especially in many commercial areas, it's worth knowing the basic laws.  That way, if you're looking at hiring a drone operator to carry out work for your business, you'll have an idea of where you might need to lay some groundwork.   Of course, we're always happy to talk over your requirements and provide advice and all of our quotations are based on comprehensive desk research so [...]

BBC One Show – Footage for the Sand Marble Rally Article

2025-02-15T00:59:25+00:00September 1, 2017|Categories: Uncategorized|

So excited to see the finished article on the Sand Marble Rally that we filmed earlier in the year alongside the team from the BBC One Show. It was a baking hot day so ideal for spending on the beach along with all the other folk that were involved in the production of this fun piece regarding the construction of a sand marble rally course.  Plenty of our drone footage was included and we feel [...]

Drones Go Fishing

2025-02-15T00:58:04+00:00August 29, 2017|Categories: Archive|

So let's add another item to the list of areas that drones are now being used in - would you believe, carp fishing? We were as surprised as you to hear about it but, our commercial photography part of the business does a lot of work for the UK's oldest purveyor of antique fishing equipment and we always end up chatting when we drop back the latest batch of products that we've been working on. Anyway, the business owners [...]

Defibrillator Drones Trialled in Sweden

2025-02-15T00:58:03+00:00August 11, 2017|Categories: Archive|

It seems as though new uses are found for drones almost on a weekly basis.  Their speed, maneuverability and their ability to access hard to reach areas is fast being appreciated as a real asset in many areas with the latest being potentially life saving. The Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden, has been conducting a series of trials where a drone is rigged to carry an automated external defibrillator to be deployed by a member of the public in [...]

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