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Drone contribution to the Oscar Winning

Drone contribution to the Oscar Winning “O.J. Made in America”

The 1995 O.J. Simpson trial is probably one of the most famous criminal court cases the world has ever known. When scenes from the court were beamed live across the globe, and Simpson was found not guilty, it filled newspaper headlines everywhere and got people talking like no other event in the past twenty years. […]

Nokia OZO- “Expertly created. Intelligently designed. Purpose built”

Nokia OZO- “Expertly created. Intelligently designed. Purpose built”

The Nokia OZO is £45,000 [on average] and is the worlds very first professional virtual reality camera, and there is so much to talk about. From what we have seen it looks amazing, this camera can shoot 30 fps, hold up to 500GB of storage (45 mins of footage) and you can even have your […]

ARRI Alexa Mini - The definitive camera for drone aerial cinematography

ARRI Alexa Mini – The definitive camera for drone aerial cinematography

The new ARRI Alexa Mini is a small compact, carbon body lightweight camera, perfect for shooting in tight spaces, underwater and even in the air. There are small differences between other compact cameras like this Mini but from what we have seen, this camera is one to buy. Yours for £40,000 [on average]. It can […]

DJI Inspire 1 Pro: A Professional Drone for Professional Filming

DJI Inspire 1 Pro: A Professional Drone for Professional Filming

The DJI Inspire 1 Pro is definitively a drone built for professional filmmakers, taking the Inspire 1 and moving above and beyond into ultra high definition. It’s also a joy to use. The key difference with the Inspire 1 is the camera that is attached to the drone. The Pro can be fitted with the […]

RED Dragon: A Cinema Camera in 6K

RED Dragon: A Cinema Camera in 6K

The RED Dragon is at the forefront of the evolution of digital cinema technology. Fitting within the Epic and Scarlet camera systems, the RED Dragon is the first digital cinema platform to be measured against stills cameras – and is equivalent to the very best on the market. Coupled with a drone hire, and the […]

DJI Matrice 600: The Go-To Drone for Hollywood Cinematographers

DJI Matrice 600: The Go-To Drone for Hollywood Cinematographers

Labelled the “go-to drone for Hollywood cinematographers”, the DJI Matrice 600 is definitively the best drone for aerial cinematography ever designed. With a maximum payload of 6 kg, the heavy lifter comes with unparalleled camera and gimbal cross-compatibility and can carry a RED Weapon or Alexa Mini. DJI’s ‘Introducing the Matrice 600’ shows the hexacopter […]

Case Study: Surveying an Industrial Site for Regeneration, Using Drones

Case Study: Surveying an Industrial Site for Regeneration, Using Drones

Working with Waterman Infrastructure & Environment and Thurrok Borough Council to map a large industrial site in Purfleet, Essex, Bee Aerial completed aerial surveys to provide detailed, high-resolution models using a Phantom 3 drone and Pix4Dmapper image-processing software. The surveys will be used to plan and direct a wide scale regeneration project in the area. […]

Shotover F1: Stability, Control and Versatility

Shotover F1: Stability, Control and Versatility

In the world of aerial camera equipment the Shotover F1 is breaking new ground for stabilizing platforms. Combining stability, control and sheer versatility, the platform is tough to match, bringing together features and flexibility for operators filming from a helicopter. The F1 offers a 6-axis gyro stabilized platform, providing absolute confidence for a smooth, controlled […]

How Drones are Shaping the Future of Surveying

How Drones are Shaping the Future of Surveying

Over the last few years, drones have revolutionized photography by putting a roving eye in the sky whenever and wherever it is needed. Technological innovations are now extending those advances to other fields so that drones can not only photograph and film from the air, but via aerial surveying can provide detailed 3D surveys for architects, […]

2016, The Year of the Drone

2016, The Year of the Drone

2016 is sure to be the year of the drone. Since day one the technology has steadily improved, making each new drone better and more reliable. Also with the improvement of applications, accessibility is even more convenient for the user. Controlling the drone from a distance away with a remote could never be more simpler. […]