Commercial Videography and Photography

Welcome to FAD-Photo! We provide precision aerial photography and 3D mapping services in the Fredericksburg area, including Spotsylvania, King George, Culpeper, Orange, and Stafford. We preprogram our DJI professional drone video sessions for smooth, repeatable flights. Also, we use our own proprietary software to determine the exact flight parameters for drone photography. We love to fly and we're expert at media capture as well as post-processing. You'll find our prices affordable and the quality of our photography, videography, and mapping products an excellent value. We specialize in custom drone services that have been featured locally and nationally. Our clients include industrial, commercial, real estate, land development, sporting event, and historical documentation. Call or send us an e-mail to discuss your project and make an appointment for our services.

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Affordable Prices

Our drone photography services are professional, affordable, and priced competitively. We accept company checks and most credit cards for payment. We strive for 100 percent satisfaction with every customer and appreciate feedback about our service.

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Comprehensive Services

Photos and videos from any angle, any altitude up to 400 feet, and any speed up to 35 mph. Do you need post-production processing? Ask about our additional services that touch up and stabilize your photos and videos.

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FAA Licensed and Insured

Unlike other drone photography firms, our drone pilots are FAA-certified and insured for your peace of mind. Make certain that the service you use is FAA-certified and insured before you make your commitment. Find out why now.

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Learn more about aerial drone uses from our recent blog posts.

Interested in aerial drone video and photography? Read our recent blog posts and be in the know. We're ranked #16 in the Top 30 "Drone Photography Blogs and Websites To Follow in 2020" by Feedspot.

Time to Replace Your Drone’s Batteries

Our research indicates that aerial drone batteries need to be replaced every two to four years. This article will explain our reasoning, which may serve as guidance for your operations. For reference, we fly DJI Mavic and Phantom drones, but other drones that use Lithium Polymer technology will have similar performance characteristics. Do You Trust […]

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3D Mapping Limitations

Three-Dimensional (3D) mapping with an aerial drone is exciting technology, but certain types of terrain will limit’s its usefulness. We’ll explain why some map jobs turn out good, others not so well. Terrain Features that are Difficult to Resolve In addition to our mapping service’s recommendation for photo set collection, we’ve found that terrain can […]

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Altimeter Error’s Effect on 3D Mapping

One of the specifications you won’t find for your aerial drone is its altitude accuracy. In fact, if you call the manufacturer’s support team, they probably won’t provide you with that spec. So, what do you tell a client when their mapping accuracy requirement is critical? At FAD-Photo, we have calculated what you can expect […]

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