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Join UAV Media Pilots?

  1. Own at least one Class 1, 2 or 3 UAV/Drone - preferably, one of the newer DJI/Autel Robotics. Consumer or Enterprise are acceptable.


    See list of recommended drones at DRONES/UAVs

  2. We recommend you have a Drone Hull damage repair package from your drone vendor (DJI Care or Autel, etc.). We’re working on offering Liability Insurance as a option for each job. This is highly recommended to protect yourself.

  3. Must have completed an FAA Part 107 Training course - Preferably, such as the one offered by Pilot Institute

  4. Have a current FAA Part 107 Certificate. This makes you an FAA certified commercial drone pilot. This is required by the FAA, most states and municipalities IF you want earn money with your drone (commercial work). If you take the any the Part 107 courses, they will inform you on this. Also, you may still do recreational flying with your Part 107 certification. For additional reading, see the following link:

    Become a Drone Pilot (FAA)

  5. We recommend you get a set of ND Filters. This will help you filter light for the right mood. It is easier to capture the media with the right exposure. This is a time saver, because you wind up spending less time editing later.

  6. We highly recommend you have photo and video editing software. And, of course, you are proficient at editing photos and video. We may offer assistance options at a later date.

Note: We are affiliates with DJI, Amazon, Adobe, Autel Robotics and Pilot Institute

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