UVU’s Aerial Cinematography Training course is designed for Drone Operators who have their FAA certificate, looking to advance their skills and technique as it relates to aerial cinematography.
Attendees will learn
How to operate drones for the purpose of aerial photo and video content acquisition.
Attendees will be given
The Skip Fredricks Aerial Cinematography Flight Simulator and two days of onsite flight training with Skip Fredricks.
This course covers
Intermediate to advanced flight techniques and specific flight and camera patterns that are standard for quality content capture using drones.
Meet your instructor! Skip Fredricks is an Emmy nominated aerial cinematographer for his work with drones in the film industry.
For the past 17 years, Skip Fredricks has produced award-winning broadcast television in the Los Angeles area. Skip Fredricks is a two-time Emmy nominee, and is credited with bringing “extreme sports” to television. During that time, Skip developed a unique style of cinematography that earned him over 40 industry awards.
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Course Content
The use of drones for creative content capture is one of the most widely adopted, and viable use cases in the commercial drone industry. The techniques learned in this aerial cinematography training course can be used in a wide variety of professional applications. Below is a list of various flight techniques and use cases that can be applied by an operator after going through this course:
Flight Techniques
Tracking Flight and Shots
Dolly Flight and Shots
Pedestal Flight and Shots
Reveal Flight and Shots
Birds Eye View Shots
Use Cases
Real Estate
Weddings
Live Events
Music Videos
Commercials, TV Shows, Films
Course Objective
The camera drone, while flying in a 3D space, can recreate all of the moves of the camera crane. Additionally, drones are a tool that can capture shots like orbits, flybys and reveals. The objective of this course is to train students to the level that they are able to layer their drone flying skills onto these camera techniques, in order to achieve advanced flight acquisition of photo and video content.
If you are interested in learning more about our course on Advanced Aerial Cinematography Training for drone operators, please call 877-328-1603.
If you are not already a FAA certified remote pilot, please ask us about a discount on our FAA exam prep course before enrolling in this course.
Course Registration
Please contact us for course pricing and questions. Discounts available based on the size of the team/group signing up for the course.