Drone & Aerial Services
Our licensed pilots use modern drones to capture 4k video, photography, and scanning services at stunning quality with fast turnaround.
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Drone oil refinery Denver, CO photography and work across Colorado captures refineries, gas plants, tank farms, pipelines, and well pads for operators, engineering firms, and contractors. Rocky Mountain Photography provides aerial photos, video, and LiDAR data for inspections, project records, and communications, following strict safety, permit, and airspace requirements on every site.
Refineries and gas processing plants are large, complex, and dangerous places to walk with a camera. Drone oil refinery work in Denver, CO and the surrounding region lets operators and contractors see towers, flare stacks, tank tops, and pipe racks from angles that would otherwise require scaffolding or a crane.
We work with operations and maintenance teams, engineering and construction firms, environmental consultants, and corporate communications staff who need accurate, safe imagery of oil and gas assets.
Aerial overviews give engineers and managers a current picture of the whole facility, useful for planning turnarounds, expansions, and safety reviews. Close inspection passes capture flare stacks, tank roofs, insulation, pipe racks, and structural steel so specialists can review condition without climbing.
Photos and video also support corporate communications, such as annual reports and community updates, where a clean, accurate view of the facility matters. We avoid showing security details and follow your review process before release.
Intrinsically safe requirements, hot work permits, and hazardous area classifications are reviewed with your safety team before any equipment comes on site. Our oil and gas industry page covers broader energy communications.
Beyond the plant, upstream and midstream assets spread across wide areas. Drones document well pads, compressor stations, pipeline right-of-way, and reclamation progress efficiently, which helps with regulatory reporting and landowner communication. Remote sites on the plains or Western Slope can mean long drives on lease roads, so we confirm directions, gate codes, and check-in procedures ahead of time.
LiDAR adds measured data for engineering: tank dimensions, pipe rack clearances, terrain along a pipeline route, and stockpile volumes. Point clouds and models are delivered in formats your engineers use, which we confirm before the flight. Our LiDAR data processing page covers deliverables in detail.
Reclamation sites often need repeat visits through the growing season to show vegetation returning, and we fly matching positions each time.
Safety drives every decision on an oil and gas site. We complete client orientations, carry required PPE including FR clothing when specified, follow permit-to-work systems, and stay with escorts in controlled areas. Gas monitors and standoff distances from hazardous zones are planned with your safety lead.
For refinery missions, our Part 107-certified, insured pilots check airspace in advance, since the refinery area in Commerce City sits close to neighborhoods, rail lines, and major highways. Some sites need additional coordination with plant security, and flights are paused immediately if operations call for it. Weather and wind limits are confirmed on the morning of each flight.
General plants fit our industrial photography page and manufacturing video page. Send the site, the assets, your safety requirements, and the timeline, and we will provide a written scope.
Our licensed pilots use modern drones to capture 4k video, photography, and scanning services at stunning quality with fast turnaround.
We provide beautiful video & photography services to help our clients lease, sell, and market their properties and portfolios on time and budget
When you need a home captured in its best light to sell, showcase your work, or get attention in the marketplace turn first to our team of media pros.
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.
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. They are very responsive, reasonable and talented. The pictures were exactly what we needed to effectively market our properties. Thank you to Jeff and his team for their help and excellent customer service!
Always do a fantastic job on my RE Listing photos and video. Great drone video and Twilight shots.
Super friendly and professional. Photos turned out great. Can't recommend highly enough.
Great service, quality, and speed. In addition to being a great photographer, Jeff is also a great guy to work with. Thanks again man!
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“Had an awesome time working with Rocky Mountain Photography on a shoot! Great communication through the whole process, excellent attention to detail. Would love to work with them again!”
“Rocky Mountain Photography is wonderful to work with! Jeff has been shooting my listings for over 4 years now and all my seller’s love his pictures. Jeff and Nick make a great team and are always flexible with my crazy schedule.”
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“Rocky Mountain Photography is wonderful to work with! They create so much value with their services. They are extremely knowledgeable with photos and video, and work hard to create compelling media that will take your business to the next level. What I especially love is the way they are able to draw out what makes your company unique, and bring that to the forefront with everything they do. They uphold and promote your brand. I recommend Rocky Mountain Photography without reservation!”
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With coast to coast coverage, we offer professional nationwide drone, photo, and video coverage, capturing properties and projects wherever you need!
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Serving hundreds of businesses and thousands of clients, Rocky Mountain Photography is a trusted choice for exceptional photography, video, & drone services.
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.
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.
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.
With proper planning, yes. We review hazardous area classifications, follow permit-to-work rules, keep standoff distances from flares and process units, and coordinate with plant operations and security. Equipment is kept outside classified areas unless your safety team approves otherwise.
Drones capture flare stacks, tank roofs, insulation, pipe racks, structural steel, and corrosion that would otherwise need scaffolding or rope access. Imagery is organized by asset so your inspectors and engineers can review condition and plan maintenance efficiently.
Yes. LiDAR captures accurate measurements of tanks, pipe racks, terrain, and stockpiles, delivered as point clouds or models in formats your engineers specify. We confirm accuracy needs, coordinate systems, survey control, and file types before flying.
Yes. We fly pipeline routes, well pads, and compressor stations, and return through the season to document reclamation progress. Matching positions on each visit make vegetation changes easy to compare in reports for regulators and landowners.
We complete each client's site orientation and follow its PPE, FR clothing, gas monitoring, and permit-to-work requirements. If your site requires a specific safety program or documentation, tell us during quoting so paperwork is complete before the visit.
Send the facility location, the assets to cover, whether you need photos, video, inspection imagery, or LiDAR, plus your safety and security requirements. We reply with a written scope covering crew, deliverables, safety paperwork, and timing.