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New Z3 camera

The latest addition to my equipment is DJI’s seriously impressive new Z3 camera, which offers a 3x zoom capability. Whilst that’s nowhere near good enough to spy on people (honest!) it will allow me to zoom in on property when access dictates I have to take off and capture imagery… Read More »New Z3 camera

Sun Calc Website

I came across this SunCalc.org site a number of months ago and I have to say I have found it invaluable when I am researching locations for operations, and so I wanted to share it far and wide. I use this when planning all my flights, but it is particularly… Read More »Sun Calc Website

Busy times ahead

Despite the recent poor weather, over the last few weeks it has been great to have received a number of requests for aerial work. There are some exciting jobs I am really looking forward to doing. I enjoy the challenge of trying to produce the very highest quality work for every client.… Read More »Busy times ahead

New Introductory Video

I have just completed a video that showcases some of the work I have done at Aerial Artwork since officially starting the business at the end of August. It highlights the services that Aerial Artwork has to offer, and the clients or businesses that may benefit from what can be produced.… Read More »New Introductory Video

3D Computer model of building at Sandy Gap

3D Model Gallery

I am so pleased to be able to tell you about the latest service that I can now offer through Aerial Artwork. Using Agisoft Photoscan software I can now create 3D Models of objects, buildings and sites of any scale. I have uploaded the first two examples in my gallery. Birkrigg Stone… Read More »3D Model Gallery

Mast publicity photograph of properties in South Cumbria taken by Aerial Artwork

Droneless Aerial Photography

Occasionally, circumstances dictate that capturing video from the camera of a remotely piloted aircraft (drone) is not an option. This promotional video has been created partly to demonstrate what can be achieved in such a situation. Aerial Artwork owns a mast that allows photographs and video to be captured from… Read More »Droneless Aerial Photography

Colin Aldred in action, flying the DJI Inspire 1 drone with the remote controller

Fly Safe, Fly Legal

It cannot be stressed enough how important it is to put safety first when it comes to the flying of Unmanned Aircraft. Above is a short animated guide and below is a link to a leaflet covering Safety Rules. Only operators with a current permission from the Civil Aviation Authority… Read More »Fly Safe, Fly Legal

1930s Art Deco House

I had the pleasure of capturing the beauty of this 1930s Art Deco house on the outskirts of Dalton-in-Furness yesterday morning, and the wonderful weather matched the property perfectly. I really enjoyed editing the short video of the property, which you can watch above.

Aerial Artwork website goes live !

I am delighted to say the website went live today. Please visit and share aerialartwork.co.uk with anyone you think may be interested. A big thank you to those of you who supported me in getting it set up, through your feedback and encouragement. It has certainly been a challenge but a hugely rewarding… Read More »Aerial Artwork website goes live !