WELCOME TO ATLAS AERIAL!

Founded in 2018, Atlas Aerial provides insight from above. We leverage today's most advanced professional unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), or "drone", technology to capture superior quality commercial imagery and data to support creative clients and empower decision-makers across various industries.

We offer Hollywood-class, bespoke aerial (drone-based) imagery making, aerial videography/photography, timelapse (camera stationary) and hyperlapse (camera in motion) projects, live event streaming and aerial intelligence services that inform and inspire.

Whether it is video production, aerial photo shoot, supporting an event, security planning, or responding to incidents, Atlas Aerial can give you the timely views and insights that you need and want.

We are a proud U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs-Certified Service-Disabled, Combat Veteran-Owned Small Business.

Atlas Aerial is based in Virginia serving the Mid-Atlantic and beyond!

See our 2024 Mid-Atlantic Show Reel HERE.

Let's Go!

AERIAL IMAGERY MAKING | COMMERCIAL DRONE VIDEOGRAPHY & PHOTOGRAPHY
AERIAL INTELLIGENCE | LIVE STREAMING | EVENT PLANNING | INCIDENT RESPONSE

OUR SERVICES

AERIAL FILM &
IMAGE MAKING

Over 40 years of Visual Storytelling
Over 3,000 Total Flight Hours
Aerial Videography & Photography
Apple ProRes 422 Codecs
Up to 5.1K/50 or 4K/60 Resolution
10-bit Video/12-bit Photo Color Spaces
Infra-Red (Thermal) Sensors
Night Flying Authorization
Hollywood-grade Post-Production

AERIAL & GROUND
TIMELAPSE VISUALS

Aerial Timelapse & Hyperlapse
Ground Timelapse & Hyperlapse
Day and Night Projects
Inside and Outside Perspectives
Short and Long Duration Projects
Event and Crowd Reconstruction
Construction Progression
Marketing and Social Media Use
Historical and Archival Content

LIVE STREAMING &
EVENT COVERAGE

Live Video Streamed
Discretely or Broadcast
Tailored to Distant Recipients
Real-time Info to Decision Makers
Overwatch & Surveillance
Situational Awareness
Photogrammetric 3D Models
Orthomosaic 2D Maps
Day and Night Operations

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ABOUT US

Inspired by a love for aviation and being a part of big things, Atlas Aerial (Recon Five Media LLC) was founded in 2018 in Virginia. Atlas Aerial has thousands of flight hours and decades behind cameras of all types.

Atlas Aerial has over 40 years of photographic and video experience to capture and provide exceptional aerial and terrestrial imagery for visual projects, film making, and commercial production.

Atlas Aerial is a proud member of the Law Enforcement Drone Association and Airborne Public Safety Association.

Atlas Aerial is a U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs-certified Service-disabled, Veteran-Owned Small Business.

Container Ship at Virginia International Gateway, Port of Norfolk.

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AIRCRAFT & PHOTO GEAR

Atlas Aerial uses superior aerial film and image making cameras and production equipment. We use the same gear, specs, codecs and post-production systems used by Hollywood and London production houses for bespoke creative imaging projects:

DJI Mavic 3 Pro Cine (Aerial Cinematography Drone)

DJI Inspire 2 Aerial (Cinematography Drone)

DJI Matrice 30T (Thermal Command and Control Drone)

DJI Mavic 3 Enterprise (Photogrammetry & Mapping Drone)

DJI Mavic 2 Pro & Mavic 2 Enterprise Advanced (Thermal)

DJI D-RTK-2 GPS Base Station (for 1 cm-level positioning accuracy)

DaVinci Resolve Studio Post-Production Editing Software

StarLink Satellite Communications (High speed Mobile Internet)

AT&T FirstNet Communication System Access