Aerial photography and videography by Outdoor Video & Photographic

Hand Held Ronin Gimbal

How We Shoot The Lights Out

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In the last three years hi-tech drones have become an integral part of our video and photographic offering, and our clients love the new perspectives these amazing machines allow us to create. One of the most important requirements from a drone filming or photographic platform is to achieve rock steady video and pin sharp stills. The secret to that, apart from using experienced and creative pilots, is a 3 axis electronic gimbal system that holds the camera’s position incredibly stable and allows the camera operator to compose and shoot beautiful, crisp, pin sharp detail from the latest in camera technology. Continue reading “How We Shoot The Lights Out” →

Barrow Construction Development

Soaring with Eagles

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We have been privileged to film and photograph a number of Barrow Construction’s iconic property developments over the past few years, the latest being the luxury apartment block that will be known as Metropolis on Park, which is being erected on Mushroom Park in the middle of the Sandton CBD. This well established public park with paved walkways and sprawling lawns graces Sandton with a necessary dose of tranquility and natural beauty, and provides an idyllic setting for the building. Continue reading “Soaring with Eagles” →

DJI Inspire 1 Drone

Aerial Drone Update

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Following much deliberation and delay, drone flying in South Africa is soon to become “legal and licenced”, at least for commercial drone operators, via new drone regulations that “are anticipated to be promulgated towards the end of March 2015” as per an informative article by John Gore, published at www.filmcontact.com. The proposed legislation is impressive, with stringent rules regarding licencing, pilot qualifications and go/no go fly areas, etc. Continue reading “Aerial Drone Update” →