On set at NCIS with the LA Skyline in the background

One of my first big shoots on Jay Leno's garage

Drone light for Clara music video. What a talent! 15 years old, writes and self produces.

Kanye, or "Ye" concert at the LA Coliseum where he thought he was Jesus.

Posing with Mike and Ant from the most popular show on the planet, Wheeler Dealers. Civid killed that golden goose.

The Inspire 3 posing on an episode of Master Chef, @ The Magic Castle, Hollywood

Getting my pilots licence for the Part 333 Certification. It preceeded Part 107 and you had to be an actual pilot. I AM an actual pilot!

The EagleCam winches at Coachella 2023

Shooing an episode of the Amazing race

Wipe out, wearing two hats. Morning Drone, Afternoon EagleCam

The "Eagles Nest" Studio 24, Warner Bros

Client getting a front row seat for shots of the Oakland bay

This was my first real FPV job. Flying a drone over 700' above the Oakland Bay Bridge was not for the faint of heart, nor the green of sticks.

Had to post the eclipse

The the Chase Jib with the tallest building on the West Coast in the background

Taking our ChaseJib to San Fran for an all nighter. We heard horror stories, but found them to be overblown. It's still a beautiful city.

Shooting a music video in Laguna, Ca. Inspire 1, Bentley

The Eagles Nest on Wipe Out's Gauntlet course

Zuma Beach makes an astronaut time traveler want to monkey around. "No tongue, Charlie!"

Sergio from Pyrodrone, when it was called Piro Flip, checking out the Aligh Quad. He assured me this would blow away the DJI equivalent which was the S900 at the time. It didn't.

In the early days of commercial drone pilots, there was an attempt to unionize or set standards.

Getting ready for a test using the Align 480 and Josh Fritz' 360 camera ball.

Looking thru the Merry-go-round at the HARD music festival, 2015

Shooing a Mclaren on Angeles Crest Highway

Getting the close up, operating the Ronin on an Afghan Music Video in Laguna Beach.

How's this for some aerial cinematography!? Took a Roni up in the Quicksilver while I was in process of getting my Part 61 Pilots certificate. My instructor jeffery Steele was a wildman. R.I.P.

Took a Roni up in the Quicksilver while I was in process of getting my Part 61 Pilots certificate. My instructor jeffery Steele was a wildman. R.I.P.

The Eagles Nest on Wipeout. Right now it's 50º on it's way to 100º in an hour

First test of the Chase Jib, it did what we wanted besides some tweeks.

Eric Bergez dialing in the Movi XL on a Mozda commercial

While shooting with noted car director, Robert Angelo, Eric does a few last minute tweaks to the Movi-Xl

The EagleCam on it's first job - Family Game Fight. Shot in Studio 24, the Friends stage at Warner Bros.

Shooting on the Columbia River Gorge in 2013. I was green and gung ho!

Sometimes these things can be just a work of industrial art!

Positive & Negative. The symmetry is a work of art!

Negative & Positive. The symmetry is a work of art!

Sunset on the Columbia River Gorge, Summer 2013.

Scenic Highway 12 in Utah. What a dual sport adventure! Fall of 2014.

Close up of the MONITOR as that's what we used for control before the phone & ipad era. PS there was no touch screen or adjusting the camera.

Flying around Bryce Canyon before regulation

Austin harris getting the camera build right on Wheeler Dealer

Shooting high-end real estate in Belair

Checking out the lava on the North -East Side of Oahu

The biggest Gimbal juxtaposed by the tallest building

Movie XL and BlackArm with the Sales Force building behind them

My Phanotm 2 and Kawasaki KLR 650. Had a lot of fun with that combo!

The Intuitive Aerial Aerigon. 12 motors, carbon fiber, inferior IMU

Testing out an custom 360 Camera ball for Yolkness video, GTFO

One of my own personal challenges in the early days - fly between these book-matched buildings...without crashing, getting caught, and retaining signal. NAILED IT!

The ChaseJib Team. Austin Harris, Drew Cobb, Eric Bergez

This is our team of pros on a shoot in San Pedro providing both Drone and ChaseJib for the Hyzon Hydrogen fuel cell truck with the TPN Agency from Seattle.

Eaglecam cases, prepped for a gig!

FPV at the Oakland bay bridge, note gloves as it was 45º

My first big drone, the Freefly Cinestar

ChaseJib on a Genesis electric GV70 commercial

Lawrence Fishburn on either Rivers & Roads or Running with the Devil. I came face to face with Nicolas Cage on that one. I think it's still in the can...

Sometimes I do things late at night to amuse myself

The Dome, top down, looks like a giant golf ball. This we shooting the balloons on the roof for IT 2

Our Dactyl Cam at Santa Barbara Bowl for kenny Loggins last concert.

Inspire 2 on NCIS,with iconic DTLA skyline in the BG.

Immersion therapy

Arial 360 Camera producing the Yolk Bands music video -"GTFO"

Caught in the bushes with my pants UP!

Flying a 60K Intuitive Aerial Aerigon, with my future specialty camera partner Eric Bergez

In the LA river by the 1st Street Bridge with the "Inspire 1 Pro Black"

Capturing rock hard vistas

RIP Jeffery Steele, my flight instructor

The ChaseJib on the Genesis GV70 Electric car commercial

The EagleCam on the final night course for WipeOut

Phantom 2, Ohio River shooting a show called "Caviar Kings". The producers & I teamed up on my sizzle reel called "The Real Estate Diva" which grew out of "Rebuilding Detroit"

Shooting on the Ohio River for a show about fishing for Shovel Nose Sturgeon for it's caviar

One of my first promo shots. Shooting the iconic Hollywood sign.

Beauty shot on the beach

Beauty shot on Thornehill Broome beach. Done a few shoots at that oddly named beach.

Not sure you want your picture taken while you're in the goggles...but shame is for suckers!

The Chase Jib after shooting on the Oakland Bay Bridge

The streets of San Francisco...what a great name for a TV Show!

We shot a movie called Gatham 2 in San Fran overnight. We had a blast and didn't see the horror stories that we heard about

The Chase Jib being prepped for a drone / car to car chase scene in San Francisco

I can now say I've worn snake gators to safe guard my ankles when flying a drone!

Shooting solar panels on a top secret military installation

"It goes this high with this arm, but we can go up to 12' with our extension"

Eric taking measurements while the ChaseJib framed by the Vincent-Thomas Bridge

Eric explaining some of the technical aspects of the ChaseJib, while Drew Cobb is with the director capturing drone

We stopped in the Ports O Call parking lot in San Pedro so Drew Cobb could capture drone shot of the Hyzon Hydrogen fuel cell truck

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