Drone filming equipment

Six drone systems, from a 249 g FPV for indoor shots to the heavy-lift Alta X for cinema cameras. Every project comes with backups of all essential gear.

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The fleet at work on TV commercials, films and large events across the UAE.

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The fleet

Six systems

Our drones for professional aerial filming

We match the drone to the shot. Here is what each one does best.

  • DJI Inspire 3 drone

    Cinema drone

    DJI Inspire 3

    Our main camera drone for TV, film and commercials. It records up to 8K and sets up quickly on location, so it suits busy shoot days.

    8K · Dual operator

  • Freefly Alta X with MoVI Pro drone

    Heavy-lift

    Freefly Alta X with MoVI Pro

    Carries full cinema cameras and lenses for feature films and high-end commercials. It takes longer to set up than the Inspire 3, and our crew plans for that.

    Cinema cameras

  • DJI Mavic 4 Pro drone

    Compact

    DJI Mavic 4 Pro

    Our newest drone. Compact and quick to launch, with a long flight time and a 6K Hasselblad camera. Suits events, reality shows and aerial photography.

    6K · Long flight time

  • Cine FPV drone

    FPV

    Cine FPV

    A custom FPV drone that carries a RED KOMODO or Blackmagic Pocket 6K. Built for fast tracking shots in car commercials and action scenes.

    KOMODO · Blackmagic 6K

  • 249 g GoPro FPV drone

    Micro FPV

    249 g GoPro FPV

    Light enough to fly indoors and in built-up areas. With a risk assessment and the right approvals, it can fly close to people.

    249 g · Indoors

  • DJI M300 RTK with P1 drone

    Survey and VFX

    DJI M300 RTK with P1

    For photogrammetry, mapping and VFX capture. Covers large sites in one flight.

    45 MP · 45 min

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On set

Backups on every shoot

The kit at work

We keep every drone, camera, lens and filter in working order and bring spares of everything essential, so one fault never stops a shoot.

Pilot preparing an Inspire 3 and its controller on a landing pad in the desert
Pre-flightInspire 3 on the pad
Pilot and camera operator in the desert, each holding a drone controller
Dual operatorPilot and operator
FPV pilot in goggles on the rocks by the water during a fireworks display
FireworksFPV pilot on the night
Inspire drone on a landing pad by a lake with mountains behind
Mountain locationReady for take-off
Pilot silhouetted against the sun with an Inspire drone flying beside him
Into the lightBacklit coastal flight
Inspire drone in flight against a pink sky at dusk
DuskInspire 3 in flight
Inspire drone silhouetted against a golden sunset
Golden hourLast light of the day
Pilot flying a drone over the sea from the shoreline
Coastal shootFlying over open water

Questions

Choosing a drone

Which drone for which shot

Which drone do you use for car commercials and action scenes?
The Cine FPV. It carries a RED KOMODO or Blackmagic Pocket 6K and can follow fast-moving cars and action closely.
Can your drones carry a full cinema camera?
Yes. The Alta X with MoVI Pro carries cinema cameras and lenses for feature films and high-end commercials.
Can you fly indoors or near crowds?
Yes, with our 249 g FPV drone. Its low weight lets us apply for the DCAA exemption to fly close to people, backed by a risk assessment.
Which drone is best for events and reality TV?
The Mavic 4 Pro. It is compact, quick to launch and flies for long stretches, which suits continuous shooting.
Do you bring backup equipment?
Yes. Every project has backups of all essential equipment, including drones, cameras, lenses and batteries.

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