2 11, 2019

My Roof Is Leaking What Should I Do?

By |November 2nd, 2019|Categories: Aerial Photography |Tags: |Comments Off on My Roof Is Leaking What Should I Do?

Roof inspections are required for a number of reasonsThe process has become far easier, safer and cheaper thanks to drone technology.A roof aerial photographer can produce high quality images and video footage for surveyors and other experts to view and refer back to.Chimney structures, towers, windows and guttering can be checked in a drone roof inspection. Traditional methods for inspecting roofs and hard to access areas include the use of scaffolding, access platforms, steeplejacks or cherry picker hire.Cameras attached to extending poles are also used for simple inspection w [...]

31 10, 2019

Nationwide Coastal Erosion Report Land Survey By Drone

By |October 31st, 2019|Categories: Aerial Photography |Tags: |Comments Off on Nationwide Coastal Erosion Report Land Survey By Drone

Aerial surveys can provide valuable data on many things not visible at ground level. Industries benefiting include construction, mining, transportation and archaeology.Light aircraft have been the go-to option for aerial surveys until recently, but drone technology is now a more flexible and affordable option.Satellite imagery technology may be suitable in some cases, but the quality and resolution doesn’t match that available from aerial drone cameras.An experienced land surveys aerial photographer can advise you on the best options for the type of survey required.For example, two [...]

29 07, 2019

Drone Scenarios – Common Questions

By |July 29th, 2019|Categories: Aerial Photography |Comments Off on Drone Scenarios – Common Questions

Drone Scenarios – Common QuestionsIt might seem strange to talk about the limitation of UAVs on a website that specifically promotes them, but sometimes they are simply not the right tool for the job. Lets take a look at some assignments that our pilot members have reported being requested to complete and the reason why they were (or weren’t) possible Scenario 1 A client suspects that their neighbour is building illegally on their property but they can’t be sure as they can’t get a clear view from the ground. So they would like a drone to make a quick flight form their own pr [...]

6 07, 2019

Is a Drone Right for your Wedding?

By |July 6th, 2019|Categories: Aerial Photography Aerial Video and Filming Featured Weddings |Tags: |Comments Off on Is a Drone Right for your Wedding?

Is a Drone Right for you at your Wedding?You can book HEREThere is a long list of tasks that you are faced with if you’re planning your dream wedding, and now there is a new checkbox – should I hire a drone?Picture by – DroneCam Solutions Ltd Some photographers and videographers have added this serviced as part of their package, but many haven’t because of the expense of the equipment and the stringent regularity requirements to fly legally. A pilot flying for ‘commercial gain’ requires CAA Permissions for Commercial Operations (PfCO) and a minimum of £700,000 [...]

21 06, 2019

When can you fly a drone at Gatwick Airport?

By |June 21st, 2019|Categories: News Aerial Photography Aerial Video and Filming Articles CAA Featured |Tags: |Comments Off on When can you fly a drone at Gatwick Airport?

You can’t fly a drone near an airport… or can you?The drone incursion at Gatwick Airport last December was clearly a reckless and deliberate act of sabotage, the consequences of which brought misery to the travelling public and burdened the airport and airlines alike with significant expense and logistic upheaval.  The cost to the UK has been put in excess of £50m. While the story moves off into distant memory, 6 months on from the incident, the aftermath has also left its mark on the fledgling commercial drone services industry, with many operators, particularly those [...]

1 06, 2019

Drones and the Hospitality Industry

By |June 1st, 2019|Categories: Aerial Photography Featured Property |Tags: |Comments Off on Drones and the Hospitality Industry

Drones and the Hospitality IndustryToday’s hospitality industry is a far cry from the days of travel agents and stacks of glossy brochures.Today’s traveller can search resorts with a click of their mouse and view real life, almost real time reviews and images to help them to make their holiday decisions.The modern traveller is information hungry. They want as much data as possible about their hotel or resort before they decide to book and part with their hard earned cash for a much looked forward to holiday.  They are also pretty savvy.  The tricks that used to work, wh [...]

25 05, 2019

Aerial Drone Inspections The Best Prices Throughout The UK

By |May 25th, 2019|Categories: Aerial Photography Aerial Video and Filming Articles Featured Inspections & Surveys Property Weddings |Tags: |Comments Off on Aerial Drone Inspections The Best Prices Throughout The UK

Aerial Drone Inspections Throughout The UKYou can book aerial Inspections HEREA short and simple drone flight can be all that it takes to get a detailed aerial inspection of your home’s roof, gutters and chimneys. This can be an invaluable tool if you want to carry out an inspection to find the source of a problem, provide data to support an insurance claim or just for peace of mind on your own home or one that you are looking to purchase.Today’s drone cameras can create incredibly high quality images that allow you to zoom in on small areas for detailed evaluation with no need f [...]

7 05, 2019

Insurance Claims Are Being Saved By Drone Technology

By |May 7th, 2019|Categories: Aerial Photography Featured Inspections & Surveys Insurance |Tags: |Comments Off on Insurance Claims Are Being Saved By Drone Technology

Drone use in Insurance ClaimsDrones are fast becoming part of the landscape of various different industries, reinventing traditional practices were time and cost efficiencies can be made.The insurance industry is one that is benefiting from UAV technology, especially those that are working directly with the Drone Safe Register network as we can leverage our National Drone Network commercially approved pilot network to provide a fast response to your insurance needs.The insurance industry has a poor reputation for the time it takes to investigate and settle claims.  However, this [...]

3 04, 2019

Capturing Aerial Images of Golf Courses

By |April 3rd, 2019|Categories: Aerial Photography |Tags: |Comments Off on Capturing Aerial Images of Golf Courses

Capturing Aerial Images of Golf CoursesThere are few venues that look more spectacular when viewed from the air than a golf course. Photography and videography of the entirety of your course – from the first tee to the 18th hole and even the 19th – can combine to produce some stunning visual images. Marketing your Golf Course A series of short drone flights can provide you with a wide range of marketing materials. Short hole by hole flyovers make for perfect website and social media engagement material.  Longer promotional productions that combine video and still photography se [...]

4 03, 2019

Drones Unlock the Ocean’s Secrets

By |March 4th, 2019|Categories: Aerial Photography Aerial Video and Filming Boats and Shipping |Tags: |Comments Off on Drones Unlock the Ocean’s Secrets

Aerial surveying of the marine environmentAerial surveying of the marine environment is not a new phenomenon with scientist, conservationists and researchers having long relied upon aerial images as a means of gathering data from the open oceans.However, advances in drone technology have meant that this data gathering can now be carried out faster, more regularly and far cheaper than when manned flights were required.  The quality of the imagery and footage, both transmitted in real time and stored for later review can also reduce the need for large observation teams and reveal [...]

27 02, 2019

Roof Inspections Same Day National Service

By |February 27th, 2019|Categories: Aerial Photography Aerial Video and Filming Inspections & Surveys |Tags: |Comments Off on Roof Inspections Same Day National Service

Book Drone Inspections – Same Day National ServiceCommercial drone inspections have many advantages over traditional methods. Surveying and inspection of a large commercial property or plot of land could take days before the advent of drone technology. As well as time and cost savings, commercial drone inspections are a safer alternative.book my aerial drone inspection An aerial inspection of a large building is a very effective way of spotting potential problems. For example, wear and tear to tiles or roof covering can be pinpointed and detailed images captured. Scaffolding, [...]

26 02, 2019

Maritime Filming With Drones

By |February 26th, 2019|Categories: Featured Aerial Photography Aerial Video and Filming Boats and Shipping Inspections & Surveys Marine |Tags: |Comments Off on Maritime Filming With Drones

Maritime Filming Drone Operators For HireOn this blog, we’ve quite often looked at the difference UAV technology is predicted to make in industries such as construction and insurance.However, the drone’s potential isn’t limited to dry land with many maritime and offshore companies beginning to look at how they can capture and utilise their own corner of this emerging industry.find my nearest maritime filming expert One of the main fields in which drones are being deployed at sea (as they are on land) is for carrying out of marine inspections. The Royal Navy is making use o [...]

17 08, 2018

Drone Photography Prices UK

By |August 17th, 2018|Categories: News Aerial Filming Aerial Photography Inspections & Surveys Property Thermal Imaging |Tags: |Comments Off on Drone Photography Prices UK

Drone photography prices in the UKUK vary depending on a number of factors. The most important is whether the drone photographer you book is legal and insured to fly.Drone Safe Register was set up to promote the use of drones safely and responsibly in the UK, and to ensure that anyone hiring an operator understands the law.We have CAA approved operators for hire nationwide and we have the UK’s latest expert network.BOOK ONLINE TODAY HEREIt’s possible to find cheap drone pilots of course, but it can be very risky to use one of these. Firstly, they may not have the necessary skills [...]

11 07, 2018

Aerial Drone Photography For Schools

By |July 11th, 2018|Categories: Schools Aerial Filming Aerial Photography |Tags: |Comments Off on Aerial Drone Photography For Schools

Photography Service For Schools From The AirSchool photos have come a long way in recent years. In the days of film photography it took a lot of time, money and organisational skills to arrange photos of a whole school. Digital cameras and new technology have made things a lot easier!The latest trend is to have a drone school photo, but is it worth booking one and what does it involve?book aerial school photography safely and legally hereA drone school photo is an aerial photograph of all the pupils and teachers, usually with the school as a backdrop. If taken by a drone pilot with g [...]

9 03, 2018

Be Creative & Hire A London Based Drone Expert

By |March 9th, 2018|Categories: General Aerial Filming Aerial Photography Aerial Video and Filming Photography |Tags: |Comments Off on Be Creative & Hire A London Based Drone Expert

Don’t let London Stop You Being CreativeWhat better way to see London than from the sky! Aerial shots of landmarks like the Tower of London and London Bridge are iconic images. In some cases you may find stock footage of the area of London you need, and Drone Safe Register have just launched a new UK aerial stock footage library.Not only can you now hire our London and Kent based aerial experts, we have now made it possible to our member captured images instantly.Visit our exciting new uk stock library Aerial filming in London presents many challengesHiring a helicopter is one [...]

22 02, 2016

A List Of Drone Companies in Nottingham

By |February 22nd, 2016|Categories: Aerial Filming Aerial Photography Aerial Video and Filming |Tags: |Comments Off on A List Of Drone Companies in Nottingham

Find Local Filming Experts Instantly With Our New Super Fast WebsiteThank you for visiting our website, we are Drone Safe Register and we list some of the UK’s best Drone Pilots and Companies in Nottingham.We have just launched a new super-fast website and are hugely proud of it. You can even purchase aerial drone stock footage of Nottingham using DSR Stock, a new UK only stock library dedicated to still and video imagery.All of our members are DSR approved and all of the stock footage we offer on our website for sale is available for instant download. Adding aerial imagery gives a [...]

11 03, 2021

Promoting Diversity in the Drone Industry on International Women’s Day and Every Other Day

By |March 11th, 2021|Categories: A2CofC Drone Training Aerial Filming Aerial Photography Aerial Video and Filming Articles CAA General Hobbyist Members News Promotions |Tags: |Comments Off on Promoting Diversity in the Drone Industry on International Women’s Day and Every Other Day

It is no secret that the drone industry is predominantly made up of male drone enthusiasts. Studies suggest that a mere 5% of the drone industry is made up of women. But how can we move to diversify this industry? We have taken a look back at our interview with Psyona Williams, one of our female members and highlighted some of the many reasons we feel it is important to encourage diversity among this rapidly expanding industry.Drone Safe Register™ works closely with a number of talented people and companies that aid us in delivering exceptional service to both our members and our m [...]

25 05, 2018

How Do You Search for a Skilled Drone Operator?

By |May 25th, 2018|Categories: Aerial Filming Aerial Photography |Tags: |Comments Off on How Do You Search for a Skilled Drone Operator?

How to Search for a Skilled Drone Operator!With the use of drones becoming more common, you may need to find an operator in your area. Whether it’s to produce aerial photographs to promote a golf club or to carry out a roof inspection for an insurance claim, drones can be very effective in the right hands. Unfortunately, there are many illegal operators and cowboys out to make a fast buck with drone technology, so it’s important to search drone operators carefully.Some of the things to check when looking at drone hire companies include the following.Are they an approved drone pil [...]

28 04, 2018

Receive Instant Drone Hire Quotations NOW!

By |April 28th, 2018|Categories: legacy Aerial Photography Aerial Video and Filming Boats and Shipping |Tags: |Comments Off on Receive Instant Drone Hire Quotations NOW!

Receive Instant Drone Hire Quotations NOW!As the UK’s largest network of CAA approved drone pilots, Drone Safe Register offers national coverage and a broad range of expertise. Any pilot using a drone for commercial purposes must pass a test and gain approval to operate from the CAA. Drone Safe Register makes the process of finding a CAA approved pilot quick and easy. Their searchable database means you can find drones for hire and obtain quotations in minutes.Need Instant drone hire quotes from the UK’s best CAA approved operators? Simply click HEREThe rapid rise of drone techno [...]

22 03, 2021

Drone Safe Register™ Welcomes Increased Enforcement Surrounding Drone Crime

By |March 22nd, 2021|Categories: A2CofC Drone Training Aerial Filming Aerial Photography Aerial Video and Filming Articles CAA DJI Drone Safe Store EASA Members News |Tags: |Comments Off on Drone Safe Register™ Welcomes Increased Enforcement Surrounding Drone Crime

The new campaign has been announced for the UK following a record high of 336 drone-related crimes within the last 5 months. ‘Operation Foreverwing’ comes shortly after the introduction of new drone laws in the UK (brought in at the beginning of January, imposed by EASA) which has seen an increase in the confusion surrounding the safe and legal use of drones.The new campaign will see an increase of dedicated teams across the UK that will be tasked with enforcing the fines and confiscations of drones if individuals are not sticking to the rules. The campaign will also seek to [...]