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Subaru Dog Park

Aug 11th, 2017

Written by | Tom Comet This was a extremely unique and original use of the drone as a creative tool in a commercial shoot.  Here we were asked to fly and film as if we were one of the very excited… read more »

Flying Drones in Busy Downtown Locations

Aug 9th, 2017

Written by | Tom Comet Almost daily we have film and TV producers call us asking “how long does it take for you guys to pull a permit to fly drones in downtown Toronto (Vancouver, Calgary, Montreal, Halifax…)?”  The answer is… read more »

Just what is an S.F.O.C.?

Jun 2nd, 2017

By Tom Comet To commercially fly drones in Canada the Operator (company, pilot etc.) must have a couple of important things in place.  Yes, they must know how to competently fly a drone but in this article I am talking… read more »

Our DJI Inspire 2 Is Here – A Celebration and a Quick History Lesson

Apr 30th, 2017

By Tom Comet   We are happy to announce that we have added the DJI Inspire 2 to our ever-evolving fleet of drones here at DroneBoy.  I thought this would be a good time to reflect on how far this… read more »

Four Camera Drone Fireworks Live Stream with Wirecast Software

Apr 21st, 2017

Written by | Tom Comet I have written about this awesome project that we completed last summer in previous posts but THIS article was just published on the Telestream Wirecast web site  so I thought it would be a good idea to revisit… read more »

Drone 360° Technology Used to Create Stunning Condo Previz

Mar 30th, 2017

Written by | Tom Comet Here is a question for you – how do you sell someone on the fantastic view from the 49th floor of a new condo project before construction has even begun on the building?  How do you… read more »

New Transport Canada Regulations for Personal Use.

Mar 16th, 2017

Written by | Stefan Marchand Transport Canada announced some changes today to the regulations related to the use of drones (UAVs). More specifically, they have made it clear that drones can not be operated within 75m of people, buildings, vessels,… read more »

Professional Camera Drones Can Fly Indoors!

Feb 22nd, 2017

Written by | Tom Comet Folks usually associate drone use with high flying outdoor applications.  Missions such as photo and video capture, 3D mapping, inspections and more but all in wide open outdoor spaces. Yes, drones do work great outdoors but today’s drone technology can be… read more »

Canada Wide, USA & International Drone Certifications, Operations & Partnerships

Feb 10th, 2017

Written by | Stefan Marchand Although we are based in Ontario, we have clients from across the country and people who need work done across different provinces. We are based in southwestern Ontario and we are fully approved by Transport… read more »

“Al Purdy Was Here” Documentary

Dec 5th, 2016

Written by | Tom Comet Back in 2014, we shot with director Brian Johnson for his recently released documentary entitled “Al Purdy Was Here.“  Al Purdy was a very well known Canadian poet who spent most of his life living… read more »

Drones Help Judge Horse Race

Dec 4th, 2016

Written by | Tom Comet Here is a new, original and exciting use for drones – assisting judges see during live horse races. When the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) contacted our office a few months ago and… read more »

Drone Pickle Delivery

Oct 20th, 2016

Written by | Tom Comet This job was another example of “we got this crazy call and then…” which is actually how a lot of our jobs start out now that I think about it. In this case the company was… read more »