Pro Aerial Photography Companies in Denver, CO

Quick answer

Rocky Mountain Photography is a Denver aerial photography company founded in 2016 by brothers Jeff and Nick Perry. Our Part 107-certified, insured pilots fly drones for real estate, construction, commercial property, events, and mapping across Denver and Colorado, checking airspace before every flight and delivering edited aerial photos, video, and data.

Choosing a Denver aerial photography company is about more than who owns a drone. The right team knows the airspace around Denver International, Centennial, and the downtown core, understands what your project actually needs from the air, and delivers files that are ready for a listing, a progress report, or a marketing campaign.

This page is the hub for our aerial work. It explains what we fly, who books it, and how a project moves from first call to final files.

What our aerial team photographs

Most aerial requests fall into a few groups. Real estate agents and brokers want homes, land, and commercial buildings shown in context with parks, highways, and mountain views. Builders and developers want progress views of construction from the same positions every month. Marketing teams want dramatic establishing shots for brand video. Engineers and owners want measured outputs such as maps and models.

  • Residential and commercial property aerials
  • Construction progress and site documentation
  • Brand and event video with drone footage
  • Mapping, photogrammetry, and LiDAR data

Each of these uses different flight patterns, heights, and editing. A listing photo is shot at a low oblique angle that feels natural, while a progress map is flown in a grid at a fixed height. We plan the mission around the final use rather than flying the same way every time. Our drone aerial services page breaks down every product, and our drone aerial photographer page shows portfolio-style work.

What our aerial team photographs

Airspace, safety, and insurance

The Denver metro is busy airspace. Large parts of it sit under controlled airspace tied to Denver International, Centennial, Rocky Mountain Metropolitan, and other airports, and hospitals across the city have active helipads. Stadium events and VIP visits can add temporary flight restrictions on short notice.

Every flight starts with an airspace check and, when needed, an authorization request. Our pilots hold FAA Part 107 remote pilot certificates and carry insurance, and they follow the rules on flying over people, at night, and near traffic. If a location cannot be flown legally or safely, we tell you during quoting and suggest alternatives such as rooftop or lift positions.

Weather matters too. Front Range winds often build by late morning, so many of our flights are scheduled early, and we keep backup dates for projects where aerials are the main deliverable.

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How an aerial project runs

It starts with a short call or form: the address, what you need to show, where the images will be used, and your deadline. We check the airspace, look at the site on a map, and send a written scope with the pilot, deliverables, and delivery timing.

On the day, the pilot arrives early, walks the launch area, and confirms conditions. Most property flights take under an hour; mapping and large sites take longer. Edited photos are often delivered the next day, while video edits and mapping products take a few more days.

If you want to know more about our pilots, visit the Denver drone pilot page. For examples of Denver itself from above, see Denver aerial photos, and if you are comparing providers, our drone companies in Colorado page explains what to look for in a licensed operator.

How an aerial project runs

Video examples

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Trusted By

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Broker Packages

Our residential broker packages offer comprehensive solutions for showcasing properties with professional photography, drone video, and Matterport tours.

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Luxury Packages

Our residential luxury packages offer unmatched elegance and attract buyers through goregous twilight visuals, beautiful photography, and engaging video.

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Drone Aerial Video

Our professional residential drone videos capture stunning perspectives of properties in both daylight & twilight to showcasing their beauty from above.

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Drone Aerial Photography

Our residential drone photography captures breathtaking aerial images that highlight the unique features of properties & leave a lasting impression.

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Photography Packages

We specialize in providing photography packages & services that showcase homes in their best light, attracting buyers and closing faster at higher prices.

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Video Packages

" By combining stabilized video, drone, animation, and licensed music track – our video packages help elevate and market our client's properties beautifully. "

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Matterport & Virtual Tour

Our residential Matterport & virtual tours offer interactive experiences that allow viewers to explore properties & floorplans from the comfort of their homes.

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Twilight Services

Blending the artificial and ambient light moments after sunset, we create stunning twilight photos & videos that showcase our client's property at its best.

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Housing Development

Our residential housing development photography captures the essence of planned communities, highlighting amenities and lifestyle offerings beautifully.

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Testimonials

Sam M.★★★★★

“I've had the pleasure of working with RMP for multiple commercial real estate photography projects and I can confidently say that they are the best in the business. Thev are responsive, professional, and always go above and beyond to ensure that the final product exceeds expectations.”

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Shawn T.★★★★★

“Rocky Mountain Photography is a fantastic business. We used them for professional property photos for two of our commercial properties and were very satisfied with their work and help. The pictures were exactly what we needed to effectively market our properties. Thank you!”

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Ben S.★★★★★

“Our brokerage has sold millions of dollars of commercial real estate across Colorado. Rocky Mountain Photography has been an excellent partner of ours, creating high quality professional media to showcase these various investment properties. They're consistently reliable, communicative and on-time.”

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Dorota M.★★★★★

“Super friendly and professional. Photos turned out great. Can't recommend highly enough.”

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Anne B.★★★★★

“Always do a fantastic job on my RE Listing photos and video. Great drone video and Twilight shots.”

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Edy G.★★★★★

“I met these guys at a CREJ conference and I am very impressed with their aerial and drone work & very happy with the results.”

Denver Drone Aerial, Photography, & Video Services

Fast, Reliable & Professional Aerial Photography, Video, Virtual Media & Custom Videos for the Real Estate & Construction Professional Across the World

Easy Booking & Scheduling

Scheduling made simple. Use our user-friendly website for online booking or connect with project managers for personalized service—because your time matters

Efficient & Rush Delivery

Time is of the essence! Count on us for next-day delivery, adding speed and excellence to your commercial, drone, and residential projects.

National Coverage

With coast to coast coverage, we offer professional nationwide drone, photo, and video coverage, capturing properties and projects wherever you need!

Satisfaction Guaranteed

Customer satisfaction is at the core of our business philosophy at Rocky Mountain Photography. We’ll always go the extra mile to deliver exceptional quality and beautiful media for our clients.

Complete Video Services

Trust our video expertise for creating visually stunning service videos, credible testimonial videos, and tailored training video production to meet your needs.

Trusted by Thousands

Serving hundreds of businesses and thousands of clients, Rocky Mountain Photography is a trusted choice for exceptional photography, video, & drone services.

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How It Works

1. Tell us about your project

Our process begins with a detailed understanding of your project, followed by the assignment of a dedicated project manager. We then determine the ideal package to meet and exceed your media needs.

2. We Capture the Media

Once your project needs are understood, our team schedules and captures your photography, video, or drone media professionally from ground and sky, making sure to include all client specifications and instructions.

3. Receive your Deliverables

Upon completion, we meticulously edit and upload the media for your review, providing any necessary updates or revisions before sending the final high-resolution deliverables to you on time and on budget.

Frequently asked questions

What does a Denver aerial photography company do?

An aerial photography company plans, flies, and edits drone imagery for clients such as real estate agents, builders, marketers, and engineers. That includes checking airspace, getting authorization when needed, flying safely, and delivering photos, video, or data in formats ready for the client's use.

Are your drone pilots licensed and insured?

Yes. Our pilots hold FAA Part 107 remote pilot certificates and carry insurance for commercial work. They check airspace before every flight, request authorization when required, and follow rules for flying near people, roads, and airports across the Denver metro.

Can you fly anywhere in Denver?

Not everywhere. Parts of the metro sit in controlled airspace near airports and hospitals, and some areas have temporary restrictions during events. We check each location before quoting, request authorization where possible, and suggest ground or rooftop alternatives if a flight is not allowed.

How long does an aerial photo shoot take?

A typical property flight takes 30 to 60 minutes on site, including setup and safety checks. Construction progress visits are similar, while mapping, LiDAR, and large campuses can take several hours or multiple days. We give you a realistic time window in the quote.

What weather is too much for a drone?

Strong wind, rain, snow, and low clouds can ground a flight. Front Range winds often pick up by late morning, so we schedule early when possible. If conditions are unsafe, we reschedule and keep you updated so your project timeline stays clear.

How do I hire your aerial team?

Send the address, what you want to capture, how the images will be used, and your deadline. We check the airspace and reply with a written scope covering the pilot, deliverables, and timing, and you can book online once a date is set.

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