Business

225 S. Main St. holds down a corner in downtown Clay City, Illinois, and the building is not a standard storefront box. The footprint tapers toward the intersection and ends in a rounded corner carrying a railed balcony on the second floor. It is a wedge, essentially, with no two walls squaring off the way they would in a rectangular shop. That shape is an asset when you are standing in it and a problem in a photo gallery, where stills flatten it and a viewer ends up trying to reassemble the floor plan from a dozen disconnected images.

Jagger’s Doggie Daycare is a pet boarding and daycare facility in Mount Vernon, Illinois. This indoor business drone tour flies through the facility in one continuous take – the play areas, the boarding space and the rest of the layout. For a business like this, the tour answers the question […]

Skyline Market is a full-service grocery store in Ramsey, Illinois. This indoor FPV drone tour flies continuously through the store in a single take – down the aisles, past the coolers and through the departments – giving shoppers a real sense of the layout and stock before they ever walk […]

Aerial and FPV drone coverage of a controlled burn carried out by the Orchardville Fire Protection District on a vacant mobile home. Controlled burns are a standard training exercise for volunteer fire departments – a structure scheduled for demolition is burned deliberately under supervision so crews can practise on a […]

Junction General Baptist Church in Junction, Illinois, filmed during construction of their new building on June 10, 2023. Construction progress is one of the more practical uses of drone video. A single aerial pass shows the footprint, the framing stage and how the build sits on the site – a […]