Premier Drone Productions - Professional Drone Pilot

5.0 (6) Bradenton, FL

Premier Drone Productions (PDP) provides professional aerial operations, orthomosaic mapping, photo and video production, and advanced motion graphics delivering accurate data and powerful visuals.

Droners Approved Pilot Advanced level 11 flights $1.0 million insurance coverage

Rating 5.0

Flights made 11

Average rate 150/hr

Location Bradenton, FL

Travel Up to 500 miles

Premier Drone Productions (PDP) was formed by Bob McChesney a 20 Year veteran of Naval Aviation with over thirty years experience in military and general aviation. Now based in the greater Central Florida and FL west coast areas our team is ready to travel to all areas of the globe to deliver quality aerial products to our clients. We at PDP believe in two things: by the book drone aviation and high quality aerial products. Our clients know they are getting aviation and cinematic professionals for their project. The combination of safe aviation practices and expert aerial skills fit perfectly in the ever growing US commercial drone industry.
Aerial & Data Capture for commercial and residential development.
• FAA Part 107 & Controlled Airspace Operations
• High-resolution aerial photography & video
• Orthomosaic mapping
• 3D photogrammetry models
• Volumetric measurements
• Construction progress tracking
• Roof, façade & structural inspections

Video Production
• 4K aerial & ground-based video
• Project documentation
• Promotional & investor videos
• Marketing and brand storytelling
• Site flyovers and walkthroughs

Advanced Motion Graphics
• Animated site plans
• Overlayed progress maps
• Measurement call-outs
• Before-and-after transitions
• Timeline & milestone animations
• Branded project visuals

We don’t just show footage — we make your project understandable, persuasive, and visually compelling.

Services: Aerial Inspections, Agriculture, Boating and water sports, Cinematography, Construction, Drone Maintenance, Drone training, Editing, Event, Infrastructure, Real Estate, Roof Inspection, Surveying & Mapping, Other

Capabilities: 20+ MP images, 48 MP images, 48mp Photos, 4K video, Mapping, Panoramas, Photogrammetry, Slow Motion, Wide Angle Lens, Zoom

Insurance coverage: $1.0 Million

Member since: Aug. 10, 2016

License #3908521

Commercial and Residential Aerials

Boat Vidoes

Beach and Ocean

Building Completion

Orthomosaic Mapping Mission

Family Event

Sunset Long Boat Key

Airport Terminal Construction

Sunrise at Woodford Thoroughbreds

Long Boat Key Sunset

Fish Camp

Wedding Bride and Groom

Real Estate

Event

Infrastructure

Other

Editing

Boating And Water Sports

Other

Construction

Real Estate

Cinematography, Event, Real Estate

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DroneLogix L.

5.0 (3) 7 jobs posted

Review:

Bob is a consummate professional who delivered content that perfectly matched our specific requirements. He set a standard that most pilots will be challenged to match. Communication A+, Quality A+, Quantity A+. We heartily recommend you hire him if he is available for your project!

Dec. 19, 2025

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Sinuhe M.

5.0 (62) 244 jobs posted

Review:

Great to work with, very professional.

Nov. 10, 2021

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Zachary R.

5.0 (43) 106 jobs posted

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Extremely professional pilot! He understood exactly what was needed and returned all deliverables earlier than expected.

Oct. 15, 2020

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TCA D.

5.0 (28) 82 jobs posted

Review:

Bob did a fantastic job, all shots in the shotlist were accounted for, and he added others to round out the shoot. Very professional planning and execution. Will definitely use again and highly recommend.

Aug. 4, 2019

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