Dual Operator v/s Single Operator and the Correct Application of Each

Defining the Differences  Before we begin, let me define what a dual operator and single operator setup consist of. A single operator drone pilot consists of an individual person manipulating the controls of the aircraft, (drone) and the camera system simultaneously...

In Defense of Small Drones

When we started out filming with drones over 5 years ago, consumer drone technology was becoming more easily accessible at lower price points. As the drones of the day became more capable and feature rich, camera technology seemed to always leave us wanting more. We...

Making Ojai Look like Georgia from a Drone

As drone pilots and a commercial production company we travel a lot in our line of work. We are centrally located in the greater Los Angeles area, in beautiful sunny Malibu to be exact. Here we have access to such a diversity of landscapes just within a couple hours...

Rover Skate Demo

 Drone Tech Aerials Rover Skate Test from Drone Tech Aerial on Vimeo. Project Description Test footage from the drone camera car, aka “Rover”,  that we put together in less than an hour. Project Details Client: DTAC

Flying with Multiple Drone Pilots at an Event

The Setup… While filming qualifying for the 50th anniversary of the Baja 1000 in 2017 we were required to coordinate the use of multiple drone pilots to capture the racing event from different angles. The event coordinator wanted to have a total of 3 drones...