A beautiful (if chilly) day filming the Land & Water team in action on behalf of the Environment Agency last week, removing a gauging weir on the River Lambourn in Newbury. #aerialvideo #constructiondrones #aerialphotograpjy

A recent assignment in Rotherhithe provided a great opportunity to capture a fine selection of London landmarks in one image... The Shard, London Wheel, Wembley Stadium, HMS Belfast, Tower Bridge, BT Tower, St Paul's, The Gherkin, the Walkie Talkie and (if you look very closely) the Tower of London #aerialvideo #aerialphotograpjy

"Levitate Aerial produced several high-quality videos of a future event venue in Wimbledon and took care of all permissions and contacts. We would thoroughly recommend their services and hope to work with them again soon." The location of the filming (an historic school in a busy area) meant that we had to schedule the filming for very early in the morning to avoid flying over teachers and students. Despite the best efforts of the weather the filming was completed quickly and

The first Elmbridge company football tournament at the Xcel Sports Hub, sponsored by Hungry Shredder and Currie Motors, took place on Sunday 30 June and Levitate was there to film the action from the air. The worthy winners were Zenelli Plumbing & Heating, with the runner's up spot going to the ATi Group. The plate competition was won by Love the Ball Coaching with Surrey Sports Rehab taking second spot. Do get in touch if you're running an event and are looking for a differe

It's been fantastic to record the progress made by Land & Water at the Campbell Wharf Marina in Milton Keynes over the last few months - and amazing transformation, with the marina opening to boats this month. #aerialsurveys #constructiondrones #aerialphotograpjy

Our drone roof measurement service received some great media coverage recently, with articles in both Roofing Today and Tomorrow’s FM. The pieces highlight how the service automatically identifies and measures different roof and edge types, including surface areas, valleys, flashing, ridges, parapets and eaves, quickly and safely delivering the data essential to roofing repairs, condition assessments, insurance claims and photo-voltaic installations. The potential of the serv

Asset inspections, whether for surveying, construction, energy, insurance or maintenance purposes, are often a time consuming, expensive and risky process involving equipment hire and putting workers in risky situations. Drones are beginning to challenge this way of working however, delivering faster, cheaper and safer inspection services along with higher quality data. Our top 5 reasons to use a drone for inspection are... 1. Reduce risk Drones remove the need to put workers

Christmas drone gifts are set to become a bit more complicated following the release of the draft Drone Bill on 26 November, which plans to make safety tests compulsory in 2018. Once passed the legislation means all drone users must sit safety tests, flying over 400ft or near airports will be banned, and those operating drones weighing over 250 grams will have to be registered. According to Rennie Campbell, Director of drone operator Levitate Aerial Imaging: “The new safety m