- New York City, NY
- Photographer / Drone Photographer
- Contact for rates
Paula A. said
“Jesse was punctual and professional. He did an excellent job of blending into the party and captured lots of beautiful moments. We would use him again! ”
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FAQ about hiring Drone Photographers
Drone photography rates can vary depending on the project type, flight time, location, and editing needs. For most drone photographers, you can expect to pay between $300 and $500, though larger commercial or real estate projects may cost more. Be sure to ask about package options and what’s included in the price.
Yes, in most countries—including the United States—commercial drone pilots must be licensed through aviation authorities. Always ask if your photographer is certified and insured to ensure safety and legal compliance.
Drone flights are restricted in certain areas like airports, national parks, or densely populated zones. Your photographer should be familiar with local airspace rules and obtain any necessary flight permissions in advance.
Most professional drone photographers offer both high-resolution aerial photos and 4K video, often bundled together in a single package. Be sure to clarify what formats and deliverables are included when booking.
Drone Photographers around Bellmore, NY
- Springfield Gardens, NY
- Videographer / Drone Photographer
- $400-500
Experienced videographer that can capture the energy of the event, performance, or show. @vitaminpablo on IG.
- New York City, NY
- Photographer / Drone Photographer
- Contact for rates
Kathleen S. said
“Blaga and Dimi were the most fun, professional, personable and helpful team I could have asked for. With Blaga's coaching we took beautiful, quality photographs and were able to capture all those... ”
- Brooklyn, NY
- Photographer / Drone Photographer
- $300 and up
Kymberli R. said
“When booking event photography you want moments captured without it being forced. Anastasiia and the camera flow as one. It was not only a joy to work with Anastasiia but they brought such a great... ”
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Why book Drone Photographers
Booking a drone photographer is guaranteed to take your visuals to the next level. Whether you’re showcasing a property, capturing an epic wedding shot, or promoting an outdoor event, these aerial experts bring a fresh perspective — literally. With sweeping views, cinematic angles, and a bird’s-eye view of the action, drone photography turns ordinary moments into elevated memories.
When booking a drone photographer, take a moment to look at their GigSalad profile to read about their experience and see photos and videos. You can also view client reviews to find out how well they met expectations at past events. Once you find a photographer you want to hire, get all the details in writing with a contract or booking agreement. When you book on GigSalad, all payments are handled securely through the site and are protected by our Worry-Free Guarantee.
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