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Niagara Falls Forty Creek Drone Shoot

Dec 8th, 2022

Written By | Tom Comet    Photos By  |  Dale Amy This past August our Team had the fantastic opportunity to be the drone service provider for a very unique ad that was shot for Forty Creek Whiskey in Niagara… read more »

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Epic “Oner” FPV Tour of DroneBoy HQ

Nov 5th, 2021

Written By | Tom Comet We had the good fortune of having most of the DroneBoy Team assembled at HQ the other day, it was georgeous out and we decided to stage and shoot an epic FPV “oner” tour of… read more »

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Look Up With Skyview!

Apr 22nd, 2021

Written By | Tom Comet One of the lesser known “super powers” that our fleet of Heavy Lift drones is capable of is known as Skyview.  Just like the name implies, Skyview allows us to “look UP” with the camera… read more »

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One-Shot FPV Drone Videos Are HOT

Mar 15th, 2021

Written By | Tom Comet By now most of you will have probably seen the amazing FPV drone bowling alley tour created by the talented @jaybyrdfilms .  Around fifty people have kindly shared the link to this video with me,… read more »

LED Drone Lightships

Mar 10th, 2021

Written By | Tom Comet Most of the stuff that we do here at DroneBoy is niche work and some of it might even be considered a niche of a niche and we love that!  Our Heavy Lift High Power… read more »

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Working on Set During These Strange Covid-19 Times

Nov 30th, 2020

Written By  |  Tom Comet Obviously we are all a long way down the garden path of this Covid-19 “new normal” but it has only been a couple of months that my Team and I have been actually working again… read more »

Safe & Legal Drone OPs OVER The Public

Sep 21st, 2020

Written By  |  Tom Comet Ever since I first got involved in drones nearly a decade ago operations directly over the public have not been allowed.  Even now, with the 2019 regulation rewrite we have only been able to get… read more »

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Flying Our Airplane To The Drone Shoot

Sep 1st, 2020

Written By  |  Tom Comet At DroneBoy we have owned and operated our own aircraft for a couple of years now.  Our awesome Cessna 337G has been a valuable business tool and has opened a lot of doors for us. … read more »

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First Ever LEGAL FPV Drone Mission Over Niagara Falls

Aug 26th, 2020

Written By  |  Tom Comet It is not every day that we get to say that we achieved a world’s first but this is definitely one of those times.  On August 18th, 2020 the DroneBoy Team flew the first ever… read more »

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The FPV Cinema Drone Revolution

Aug 10th, 2020

Written By  |  Tom Comet In the eight years that I have been working with drones for filming I have seen huge changes as the technology improves, becomes smaller, lighter, less expensive and all around easier to work with.  All… read more »

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Drones Live Stream CN Tower Lightshow On Canada Day During Covid-19 Lockdown

Jul 8th, 2020

Written By  |  Tom Comet The DroneBoy Team is proud to have been chosen as the aerial video provider for the recent live stream of the spectacular Canada Day lightshow at the CN Tower.  As you probably know all too… read more »

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Making Movies in the Himalayas Part #3 – The Logistics Of Moving A Mountain of Film Gear Up The Mountain

Apr 1st, 2020

Written By  |  Tom Comet In my two previous BLOG posts about our recent drone filming adventures in Nepal I discussed Flying Drones at High Altitude and The Logistics of Air Travel With Drones & Camera Gear.  In this final… read more »