How drones are being used by Sky Filming

Aerial Filming

For this project we were filming in our home town of York, which is always good. A little bit different than the normal property estate agent drone filming and photography though as this time it was for a TV show called House Hunters International. We have worked with them before, the last time was a […]

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At Sky Filming we love electric vehicles. All our drones have been battery powered for over 10 years now, and we drive fully electric vehicles ourselves. Over the years we have had close ties with the renewable energy industry, and have conducted dozens of projects with green energy and solar power plants. So, we were […]

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Based in Yorkshire, is always good to get to work along its beautiful coastline, which we have done a lot over the last ten years.This time we were working together with another York-based video company (Blow Your Trumpet Films) to film a short story for Whitby Museum at various locations along the coast and clifftops. […]

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We’ve been working with an amazing company recently based in St Albans called Majestic Trees, a massive tree nursery that grows and sells huge fully grown trees. For this project we had the opportunity to film them delivering some trees to a property in a suburb of London, where they spent several days using articulated […]

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We have filmed many projects with The One Show for the BBC over the last few years, but this one was actually the last part of a three part story with TV presenter Arit Anderson designing and installing a garden that incorporates specially chosen trees and plants as well as bespoke steam-formed furniture by sculptor […]

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This was an interesting little sunny Autumn job that involved a small amount of hiking up into the hills a few miles away from Howarth to the area around Bronte Falls, a nice secluded spot that the Bronte Sisters used to visit while out exploring the wild moors featured in Wuthering Heights. Our mission though […]

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About a year ago we got a call from a guy in New Zealand asking if we could pop over to Elvington Airfield, about 20 minutes away from our offices, to drone film a fully autonomous electric racing car practicing an attempt on the world speed record for driverless cars, so obviously we did! We […]

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Ferrybridge has been a location for power stations since the 1920s, with old technology being replaced by new several times over the decades. The currenct transformation is from the old coal fuelled plant to the two new multi-fuel power plants, one 64 mw plant already operational and another 90 mw plant next door, designed to […]

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Dawson Wam, a large construction piling company based in Northern Ireland and operating all over the UK, began work at the University of Leeds in West Yorkshire during July of 2018. Their works, a lot of which involves drilling and digging out deep holes for placing foundations for large buildings, industrial projects, bridges and anything […]

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Occasionally, a lot less than you might imagine for an aerial photography company, we get asked to capture some images of large houses and interesting developments of old buildings such as this historic mill near Harrogate in North Yorkshire. Most of our drone and video production work is either for the TV, corporate or construction […]

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