Shot By Taz

09/09/2026

This shot shows 30 seconds of footage, leading to a mortgage, a school run, and a 20 year stretch.

1. The whole estate as a finished place from front to back.

2. POV driving home. Down the spine road, past the front doors, onto your own drive. The customer journey depicted perfectly - it’s the thing every buyer imagines.

3. POI - The school, playing fields, green spaces, town centre, all a short walk from these plots. Biggest reason families move, answered in one single frame.

4. Where the estate stops and the countryside starts. You can see the exact line.

5. Access to the main road. The junction, the route in & out, not a map graphic with a drive time on it.

6. The scale of the town it sits against. Close enough to walk in, far enough to be quiet, and the viewer can see both at once.

7. Privacy. Cul-de-sacs, no through traffic, gardens backing onto woodland instead of another row of windows.

8. Parking and driveways. Every space, visible and countable. People buy on this and nobody shows it.

9. The next phase under construction. Buyers can see the hoarding anyway. Showing it buys the trust you need at handover.

10. Solar on the roofs, plot spacing, road widths. Detail a site plan flattens into grey shapes.

Now the part people miss: THIS SHOT IS ONE CONTINUOUS MOVE

Yes, no cuts.

Push forward, climb, tilt down and climb more, orbit right and rise diagonally, still tilting through the whole rotation while the estate stays perfectly composed in frame, showing various angles and POI all the way around to end on the final frame: the entire site dead centre. 

This is not just a drone shot, it’s communicating an array of visual messages, combined into one 30 second asset.

Send this to whoever signs off the marketing on your next release.

08/09/2026

A great FPV drone video is never about the drone.

It is about how demonstrating how the space is designed to be experienced.

For a school, university, hotel, venue or property, you can use FPV to connect multiple areas into one continuous visual journey.

Instead of showing:
• A corridor (cut)
• Then a classroom (cut)
• Then a reception (cut)
• Then a communal space (cut)

You can make the viewer feel like they are actually moving through the building in one smooth, planned flow.

That creates a different type of visual information.

Your customers will start to understand the layout, scale, atmosphere and relationship between spaces in a matter of seconds.

The difficult part is making that movement look effortless.

Every turn, rise, reveal and transition has to be planned around the physical environment. I need to understand the route, anticipate obstacles, account for people moving through the space and choreograph the camera movement before the drone even takes off.

That is where the value sits.

You are not simply getting a drone video.

You are creating a piece of content that gives your audience a way to experience a space they have not visited yet.

And for places where the environment itself is part of the product, that can be extremely useful.

07/09/2026

Old market square from above, bustling in the last of the summer light.

06/09/2026

It took me over 27 years to find my purpose

Not because I was looking in the wrong place. Because it sometimes just takes that long. It comes to some people quickly and others slowly, in the background, while you’re busy doing things that don’t feel like anything yet.

And when it does land, it doesn’t make the work easier. It just makes it easier for you to stay the course.

That’s the entire use of it.

Anybody can go hard for a year on ambition.

Purpose is what has you still interested six years later.

The catch is the balance. Deep in a career or deep in your own business, the trap is the same shape, and the first thing you quietly hand over is the time.

Your family. Your friends. The people who were around long before any of this was.

Pursue the thing you love wholeheartedly, by all means. Just remember what it’s for.

Not the work. The time.

Send this to the one who’s brilliant at their job and still hasn’t worked out whether they like it.

This is a snippet of me speaking on stage as part of the Panel discussion at a conference in

05/09/2026

Can you tell me a better way to showcase a space than an FPV drone fly through?

Comment ‘DRONE’ to find out how this solution can work for your business.

Even on a cold winter day, this beautiful cabin looks cozy, warm and perfect for a weekend break in the countryside.

A professional FPV drone video is able to showcase a space in its entirety, in a smooth dynamic manner that actually lets your customer understand what it would feel like to be there.

This is something photos and traditional video could never do… plus bird sound effects for added immersive experience.

(It was actually so peaceful there)

🦅

03/05/2026