Practical articles for producers: rules, airspace, costs and which drone fits which shot.
What a producer wants to know before the drone takes off: which rules apply, what a drone day takes and which aircraft fits which shot. The rules themselves are on Rules of the Air.
From 26 November 2026 the ATC obligation for drones lapses in parts of the Schiphol, Rotterdam, Groningen, Maastricht and Lelystad CTRs. What it means.
The complete guide for feature film, TV, commercials and corporate, covering ARRI Alexa, RED, FPV, heavy-lift and DJI Inspire 3.
Professional aerial footage for film, TV, commercials and corporate video: heavy-lift, FPV and helicopter, from a filmmaker's view.
Which drone for which shot? Light multirotors, FPV, heavy-lift and LED drones: what each type brings to feature film, TV, commercials and corporate video.
Thirteen Dutch airports sit inside controlled airspace: a CTR. Filming there is possible with a CTR-privileged authorisation, a mission plan and radio contact with the tower. Each page explains what applies and how we handle it; our way of working with RT operators is explained separately.
Amsterdam and the region around Schiphol
Rotterdam, the port and surroundings
Groningen and northern Drenthe
South Limburg
Flevoland
Eindhoven and the Brainport region
Leeuwarden and Friesland
north-east Brabant
between Breda and Tilburg
West Brabant and the Zeeland border
Arnhem and the Veluwe
Den Helder and the tip of North Holland
the Peel, on the Brabant–Limburg border
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