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SERVICE  / AERIAL FILMING / TV + CORPORATE

Coastal drone image, documentary filming

Drone videography /
photography

With our sister company Hoversquad, we have many years of experience in delivering high-quality broadcast aerials for clients including the BBC, ITV, Channel 4, Channel 5 and Amazon Prime. Our drone videography and photography enhances the visual appeal of corporate videos and branded content, elevating your project to a whole new level. It is not just about the image quality though—we risk-assess each drone project carefully based on its individual factors, making sure the visual outcome will blow our clients away, but with safety at the heart of our flight operations.

BROADCAST CLIENTS INCLUDE

BBC ITV Channel 5 Channel 4 Amazon Prime

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 Travelogues

Travelogues are all about celebrating the natural landscape and giving your programme or project both a sense of place and that sense of scale you can only get from an aerial view. Drone videography is an artform in itself, using light and weather conditions to create moods and paint the picture for your audience. There are particular considerations when filming this type of work, and our expertise in the industry is both highly regarded and sought after.

CASE STUDY  / BBC / LEAD DRONE OPERATORS

 Robson Green's Weekend Escapes

Andy at LeftSide was the principal drone operator on two series of the BBC's successful travelogue programme Robson Green's Weekend Escapes. Those beautiful landscape shots that gave the programme its sparkle? Contact us and get the same premium quality for your programme, series or video.

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  • Location scouting and recces

  • Tracking moving vehicles, people and animals

  • Awareness of sites of special scientific interest (SSSIs)

  • Land ownership analysis

  • Managing communication with talent in vehicles while flying

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Prime time

Prime time TV shows have to capture the maximum audience. In a very competitive time slot. Broadcasters look for the most premium-looking product on often limited budgets. That's where we come in. We have a track record of working on flagship programmes, using our visual skills to capture the right mood and tone of the show.

CHANNEL 5 / THREE SERIES / LEAD DRONE OPERATORS

Coastguard S.O.S: Search and Rescue

As well as filming three series of this successful  prime time show, Andy provided the drone videography that made this series even more epic. Sometimes getting the shot for this series meant precision analysis of the weather and tide. Aerial filming in maritime environments is not for the fainthearted...

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  • Complex air-to-air filming involving helicopters

  • Liaising with air traffic control and filming at airports

  • Highly skilled filming in maritime environments

  • Understanding specific risks of flying in sea ports

drone videography of coastline, Coastguard TV series
drone videography of coastline, Coastguard TV series

More aerial videography/photography work

Aerial filming for charity documentary, Ghana
Aerial filming, BBC documentary, Essex
Aerial footage Angel of the North, Channel 5 documentary

Planning a production that needs aerials?

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