We Fly is an aerial cinematography and specialty camera movement team. We use drones, cable cams, helicopters and gimbal systems to get the shot safely.
All drone operations are FAA Part 107 compliant, and we carry the proper authorizations and waivers to fly in cities across North America. All operations are covered under a $5 million aviation liability policy and we meet the requirements for all domestic / international studios & networks. The team has been granted waivers for both night operations & flight over humans. Packages include aerial permit coordination at both the local + federal level.
Our Washington DC drone pilots & aerial camera operators are among the most experienced globally with thousands of flight hours. Our drone producers are experienced in applying for and receiving waivers in the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Flight Restricted Zone .
Platforms we fly include the DJI Inspire 2 drone with X7 camera system, MFD 5000 heavy lift drone with Arri Alexa Mini / Mini LF or Red cameras and the DEFY Cadence cablecam system. View our gear.
DJI INSPIRE 2 DRONE WITH X7 CAMERA SYSTEM
6K CinemaDNG RAW or 5.2K Apple ProRes
24 MP DNG RAW Photos
Super 35 Sensor
Prime F2.8 lenses - 16,24,35,50
Approx. 23min max flight time.
Max Speed of 58 mph.
1080P HD wireless video, ideal for live broadcasting.
MFD 5000 HEAVY LIFT CINEMA EDITION DRONE
Heavy lifting cinema drone designed to carry the latest cinema packages.
Cinema camera payloads include the ARRI Alexa Mini / Mini LF, RED Monstro / Helium & Sony Venice. Photo camera payloads include the Phase One XF IQ4 150MP Camera System, Canon 5D series, or Sony A7 series.
Gimbal options include the FREEFLY Movi Pro or DJI Ronin 2 with joystick or wheel control.
9-30 min flight time depending on camera and battery configuration.
Max all up weight of 75lbs.
Teradek Bolt 3000 XT HD video downlink.
DC | MIAMI | LOS ANGELES | NEW YORK | AUSTIN | ATLANTA | CHICAGO