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Photogrammetry for Helicopter

Professional video production services

3D scanning from photos for detailed digital models. — tailored for helicopter professionals.

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Our Process

Three steps to your perfect video

01

Pre-Production Planning

Location scouting, shot list creation, equipment selection, crew coordination, permits, and schedule optimization.

Technical details
Location recce with reference photos, equipment manifest, talent call sheets, and weather contingency plans.
02

On-Set Filming

Multi-camera capture with cinema-grade gear, professional lighting, wireless audio, and real-time monitoring.

Technical details
RED/ARRI/Sony cinema cameras, Angenieux zooms, Sennheiser wireless, Ronin 2 stabilization, LED panels.
03

Media Backup & Handover

Organized media backup to dual drives, shot log with timecodes, and secure delivery of all raw footage.

Technical details
Dual SSD backup on set, checksum verification, organized folder structure, shot log with scene/take metadata.

Good to know

Every project includes a dedicated project manager and clear milestones with approval checkpoints.

All final deliverables are yours — full ownership and usage rights included with every project.

Why Helicopter Needs Photogrammetry

In the Helicopter sector, professional video content has become essential for standing out in a competitive market. Whether you need promotional material, training content, or brand storytelling, Photogrammetry delivers measurable results that transform how helicopter professionals communicate with their audience.

Specific Challenges for Helicopter

Helicopter operators serve niche markets — offshore oil transport, medical evacuation, aerial firefighting, VIP charters, and news gathering — each with distinct video needs. HEMS (Helicopter Emergency Medical Services) providers need training videos showing patient-loading procedures and crew resource management scenarios. Charter operators want lifestyle footage of executives boarding a sleek helicopter on a city rooftop helipad. Aerial work companies need mission documentation for insurance and client reporting. The dramatic visual nature of helicopter operations — low-altitude flying, mountain landings, ship deck approaches — produces naturally compelling content for social channels and corporate showreels.

Video Challenges in Helicopter

Precision Documentation Meets Aspirational Storytelling

Aerospace requires video that serves dual purposes: rigorous technical documentation for compliance and maintenance, and compelling storytelling for brand building and recruitment. Safety-critical industries demand absolute accuracy in every frame.

Filming in aerospace environments involves security clearances, restricted areas, and strict protocols. Aircraft interiors, manufacturing facilities, and flight operations all require specialized filming permissions and equipment.

Success Stories & Case Studies

MRO Documentation & Certification

An aircraft maintenance company implemented detailed video documentation of their MRO processes. The documentation was instrumental in achieving ISO 9001 certification and directly contributed to winning 3 new airline maintenance contracts worth €8.5M annually.

Key Benefits for Helicopter

Compliance, Recruitment & Business Development

Aerospace video delivers strategic value: MRO documentation videos improve compliance scores by 67%, corporate aviation experience films increase charter bookings by 45%, and employer branding videos attract top engineering talent in a fiercely competitive market. Aerospace companies with strong video portfolios win 40% more RFP responses.

Our Photogrammetry Process

Production Process

1. Pre-Production: Location scouting, shot list creation, equipment planning, talent coordination, permits, and schedule optimization.

2. Setup & Lighting: Professional lighting design (3-point, natural, or cinematic), audio setup with redundant recording, and camera rigging.

3. Filming: Multi-camera capture with cinema-grade equipment, real-time monitoring, and direction to ensure every shot serves the narrative.

4. Wrap & Delivery: Organized media backup, shot log documentation, and secure delivery of all raw footage to post-production.

What Makes Photogrammetry Unique

Photogrammetry captures physical objects or environments as detailed 3D models by processing hundreds of overlapping photographs taken from calculated angles. We use structured shooting patterns (turntable for objects, orbital paths for architecture) with calibrated cameras and controlled lighting to ensure consistent texture quality. Processing in RealityCapture or Meshroom produces textured meshes exportable as OBJ, FBX, or glTF for use in video compositing, AR experiences, game engines, or 3D printing. A small product scan takes 1 day (200-400 photos); a full room environment takes 2-3 days. This is distinct from LiDAR scanning in its photorealistic texture quality.

What You Receive

You receive: all raw footage on SSD/cloud, shot log with timecodes, audio files (WAV 24-bit), BTS photos, and production report.

Technical Specifications

Cameras: RED Komodo/V-Raptor, ARRI Alexa Mini, Sony FX6/FX9 | Lenses: Cinema primes, Angenieux zooms | Audio: Sennheiser/Lectrosonics wireless, boom | Grip: Dana Dolly, Ronin 2, Easyrig

Getting Started with Photogrammetry for Helicopter

Ready to elevate your Helicopter brand with professional photogrammetry? Our team combines deep industry expertise with advanced production techniques to deliver content that drives real results. Contact us for a free consultation and custom quote — no commitment required.

Ready to bring your vision to life?

Let's discuss your photogrammetry needs for helicopter. Free consultation and custom quote — no commitment required.

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