The Drone Detective

We fly above and beyond to get the shots you need

Providing Aerial Photography, Video and Production Services to the public but particularly Surveyors, Archaeologists, Detectives, Investigators and Practitioners in law enforcement, public authorities and private practice. We are especially active in protecting and cataloguing heritage sites with English Heritage as regular customers. A fully qualified, experienced, legal and ethical business that complies with CAA regulations on UAS, RIPA, UK GDPR. Producing the shots you need in the time you need them (even at short notice)!

We can also help you if you're looking for aerial footage for film, TV or advertising purposes. Get in touch - if we can help, we will.

Our principal remote pilot is an ex-police Detective with over 45 years of photographic and video experience in high pressure environments. He has been flying drones since 2014. Well versed in working with RIPA and to evidential standards. He has great experience of obtaining Non Standard Flight authorities from Air Traffic Control, Airport restricted zones and even the Port of London Authority. With CAA qualifications (Permission for Commercial Operation and the new GVC certification). Certified to work in the UK (and if required anywhere in Europe). An experienced police photographer, urban surveillance trained but also C + G qualified in TV, Video and Production skills including desktop editing. UK Govt security cleared. We can offer you live pictures, raw footage, edited output or all three, all correctly recorded and preserved for subsequent disclosure.

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