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March is the “quiet” part of the year. Time to take stock, catch up on CAA changes and do some maintenance. The CAA fly exclusion zone around ATZs (air traffic zones) is being extended to 5 km from 1 km. Everyone who owns a drone will need to take a simple online knowledge test, registerRead more about That sinking feeling[…]
What better way to spend a sunny afternoon in Florida than fly round the Bermuda Triangle in a World War 2 bomber? Except it’s not any old bomber. This is a newly-restored Avenger. Identical to the ones which disappeared in the biggest unexplained Bermuda Triangle mystery just after the end of the war. It’s knownRead more about Flying over the Bermuda Triangle in a WW2 Bomber[…]
There is that moment in every flying enthusiast’s life. They undergo that amazing lightbulb moment where they get the bug. For me it was on a shoot in Miami investigating the myth or otherwise of the Bermuda Triangle. Half way down the Florida Keys is an airport. It’s built on the narrow ribbon of landRead more about Where it all began[…]
A really simple use for a drone is to inspect gutters or the state of repair of a roof. A quick aerial survey can reveal loose slates, leaks or holes in a roof over a large area. Gutters sometimes get blocked in a specific area or they can fill up with pigeon detritus or materialRead more about Gutter Inspections[…]
Before I got into drones I cut my teeth on filming from full size helicopters in a lot of different environments and situations. This was a case in point. We were in Pakistan filming for Channel 4 just after their severe earthquake which was responsible for the foothills of the Himalayas in the Hindu KushRead more about Old school filming[…]
Selling a property in today’s competitive market place is hard. In an era where most potential buyers start their property search online, it is becoming increasingly difficult to make your real estate stand out. Using aerial photography / video to literally show your customer the lay of the land will ensure that you not onlyRead more about Using drone footage to sell a property[…]