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Colin Aldred

Website revamp

Anyone visiting my website over the last few years might be excused from thinking I had ceased operating. This is my first post for nearly three years! The truth is I have not stopped and the last year has possibly been one of my most productive. I continue to take… Read More »Website revamp

Colin Aldred giving a presentation about Aerial Artwork and aerial photography to a Year 5 class at South Walney Junior School

Talks and Presentations

I really enjoy giving presentations of either my commercial work or my personal artwork to any interested groups. I can tailor it to suit the interests of the potential audience. All I require is access to a projector and somewhere to project. I have already given a number of talks… Read More »Talks and Presentations

Beehive Business Park

I  was asked to take aerial photographs and put together a video showing the construction work underway on this business park at Ulverston. The progress is rapid and driving past today you can clearly see the further changes. I am hoping to be asked to go back to record further… Read More »Beehive Business Park

Looking around Furness

Since April I have been taking 360° photographs all over the Furness area and posting them on Google Maps. There are now 89 blue dots you can click on that take you to my photospheres and they have apparently been viewed well over 10,000 times! Nearly all of the views… Read More »Looking around Furness

Recent Activity

This year I have given presentations of my work to Year 5 at South Walney Junior School, the Furness U3A at the Coronation Hall, Ulverston, plus Barrow Digital Photography Club. I have produced a video for a property for sale in Urswick and completed a video and photographs for the… Read More »Recent Activity

Sacred Heart School Presentation

I enjoyed going into Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School on Wednesday afternoon to give a presentation to the Year 6 class. I talked about and showed examples of my film work for clients and my photography, both regular and 360° photographs. I also talked about safety and the drone code and… Read More »Sacred Heart School Presentation

A low aerial photograph showing wetland at Ulpha Fields at the far end of Foulshaw Moss Nature Reserve close to Morecambe Bay

Rejuvenated Website

I have rejuvenated my Aerial Artwork business website, with a much greater emphasis on the aerial photography and filmmaking work I have produced over the last three years, which is documented and presented in the portfolio. The thinking is that if you wish to make use of my services it… Read More »Rejuvenated Website

A DJI Mavic Pro drone

Fourth Year!

I am delighted to report that the CAA accepted my re-application and I was granted my fourth Permission for Commercial Operation. My CAA number is 1281. On September 11th I started my fourth year of providing high quality aerial photography and filmmaking. I have added the DJI Mavic Pro drone… Read More »Fourth Year!

Instagram

If Instagram is your preference when it comes to social media and you enjoy my photographs, then you may be interested to know that I have started posting a picture every day on Instagram at, you’ve guessed it – aerialartwork I have always been drawn to the square format so in many… Read More »Instagram