Aerial Photography That Elevates Your Story – Safely, Creatively, Professionally
Whether it’s showcasing a property, covering an event, or capturing a landscape, aerial photography offers a unique perspective that grabs attention. As a CAA-certified drone pilot and experienced photographer, I combine safe, legal flying with creative framing that adds real value to your project.
From sweeping wide shots to detailed overheads, I deliver clean, high-quality aerial imagery – ideal for marketing, editorial, real estate, tourism and branded content.
I’m based in Hertfordshire and work across Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, London and beyond – available for one-off shoots or part of a wider visual package.
📩 Ready to take things up a level? Let’s talk about your shoot.
Why Book Me for Aerial Photography
There’s a big difference between someone flying a drone and someone using it to tell a story. I bring both: I’m a CAA-certified drone pilot and a professional photographer with over 15 years’ experience shooting for brands like the BBC, TUI, RHS and National Geographic.
That means you get high-quality, legally compliant drone imagery, with the creative eye to make each shot count.
Whether it’s for property, tourism, events or branded content, I don’t just fly up and hope for the best. I plan the angles, work around light and weather, and make sure the final shots are sharp, usable and aligned with your brand goals.
- ✈️ CAA-certified & fully insured for safe, legal flying across the UK
- 📷 Professional photographer first, not just a drone owner
- 🎯 Strong on creative planning, composition and storytelling
- 🏡 Ideal for real estate, venues, tourism boards, events & more
- ⏱ Quick turnaround, full usage rights, and zero faff
If you want aerials that look great and serve a purpose – that’s where I come in.
Aerial Photography FAQs
What types of aerial photography do you offer?
From property overviews and garden shots to event coverage and branded landscape visuals. Whether you need local tourism imagery, real estate marketing, or content for social campaigns, I tailor the shoot accordingly.
Are you licensed to fly drones commercially?
Yes – I’m a CAA‑certified drone pilot, fully insured and compliant with UK regulations. Every job follows strict safety and legal standards.
Can you shoot indoors or close to buildings?
Absolutely. I use safe, manoeuvrable drone setups suitable for sheltered outdoor spaces, gardens, courtyards, or wide interior atriums (where permitted).
How do we plan a drone shoot?
We’ll discuss your goals, preferred angles, branding needs, and any site restrictions. I can advise on permissions, flight windows and logistics to ensure a smooth photo day.
What’s the turnaround time and usage rights?
Standard delivery is within 1-2 weeks. Faster options are available if you need quick edits. All images come with unrestricted usage rights for digital, editorial, marketing or commercial campaigns.
Lee Charlton Photography
Corporate event, conference and headshot photographer based in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, working across London, Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Essex.