Drone Videography & Photography by CASA Licensed Pilots

Drone Videography & Photography by CASA Licensed Pilots

CASA-certified aerial filming and photography across Queensland and Australia.

CASA-certified aerial filming and photography across Queensland and Australia.

Drone Services That Capture, Inspect & Deliver With Precision

Th3rd Dimension Media (TDM) is a full-service aerial media team providing professional drone videography, photography, inspections, and damage assessments for industries, businesses, and events.

With over 15 years in high-end media production, our CASA-licensed pilots operate advanced dual-operator drone systems to capture cinematic visuals and critical technical data. From large-scale marketing campaigns to precision industrial inspections, asset monitoring, and post-storm damage reports, we deliver safe, efficient, and cost-effective aerial solutions.

Our work supports clients across North Queensland and Australia, including the Whitsundays, Mackay, Townsville, Brisbane, and the Bowen Basin.

Serving the Whitsundays, Mackay, North Queensland & Beyond with Aerial Services That Deliver.

We are TDM.

AERIAL SERVICES

Specialised drone solutions for marketing, inspections, events, and industry — delivering precision aerial imagery, detailed data, and impactful results for projects of any scale.

Aerial Filming & Photography

Professional drone videography and photography for marketing, media, and documentation. From sweeping cinematic shots to detailed stills, we capture perspectives that elevate your project.

FPV Drone Filming

Immersive, high-speed drone footage for sports, tourism, and creative campaigns. Perfect for dynamic, close-proximity shots and action-packed storytelling.

Inspections & Damage Assessment

Safe and efficient aerial inspections for roofs, infrastructure, industrial sites, and storm or disaster damage — reducing downtime and minimising risk.

Architectural & Infrastructure

Aerial imaging for architects, engineers, and planners. Includes proposed elevation surveys — flying to exact heights and locations to show the view from planned floors or balconies before construction.

Event Coverage

Aerial filming and photography for festivals, sports, concerts, and corporate events. Includes live-to-screen drone streaming, capturing the atmosphere and scale in real time.

Mining & Industrial Operations

Specialised aerial media for mining sites, heavy industry, and logistics hubs — including progress tracking, compliance documentation, and safety monitoring.

Real Estate Marketing

Eye-catching aerial imagery and video showcasing property location, features, and surrounding landscape to attract buyers and investors.

Mapping & Surveying

Aerial mapping, 2D/3D modelling, and topographic surveys, with optional NDVI vegetation analysis for agriculture and land management.

Construction Progress Monitoring

Regular aerial updates, timelapse sequences, and site overviews to document every stage of your project from groundbreak to completion.

Helicopter Aerial Operations

Specialised aerial filming and photography for jobs that demand extra altitude or access to hard-to-reach locations where drones aren’t practical. Ideal for capturing remote sites, rugged terrain, and offshore operations.

Let’s get your aerial project off the ground.

Safety, Compliance & Industry Accreditation

Safety, Compliance & Industry Accreditation

At Th3rd Dimension Media, every aerial operation is built on safety, regulatory compliance, and professional responsibility. Our systems meet — and often exceed — CASA requirements, giving clients complete confidence in every flight.

QUALIFIED PILOTS

Operating under CASA ReOC.0428, we are approved for specialised aerial operations across both creative and technical projects. Our licensing allows us to work in complex environments while maintaining strict compliance with aviation laws.

 

>> Night operations
>> Flights within 15m of public
>> Controlled airspace

>> BVLOS (Beyond Visual Line of Sight)

QUALIFIED PILOTS

Our team includes RePL, PPL(H), and AROC‑certified pilots with thousands of flight hours across marine, industrial, and creative environments. Skilled in dual‑operator systems, complex airspace navigation, and advanced manoeuvres, we deliver precision and creativity in every flight.

>> RePL – Remote Pilot Licence
>> PPL(H) – Private Helicopter Pilot Licence
>> AROC – Aeronautical Radio Operator Certificate
>> Extensive marine and vessel‑based flight experience

SAFETY FIRST

Every operation begins with a Job Safety Assessment, Risk Assessment, and SWMS to identify and control hazards before take‑off. We ensure PPE compliance for all crew members and follow strict safety protocols for every flight.

 

>> Job Safety Assessments (JSA)
>> Risk Assessments
>> Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS)
>> Full PPE compliance

FULLY INSURED

We carry comprehensive drone insurance, public liability, and professional indemnity to protect clients, crew, and equipment. All team members are covered by WorkCover, giving our clients complete peace of mind.

 

>> Drone insurance
>> Public liability insurance
>> Professional indemnity insurance
>> WorkCover protection

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Our Aerial Fleet

Specialised aerial platforms for every project — from agile FPV drones to cinema‑grade heavy lifters.

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SMALL PAYLOAD

>> AGILE / CREATIVE / VERSATILE

Our fleet includes multiple small-payload drones like the DJI Avata 2, built for FPV and dynamic close-range work. These agile aircraft are perfect for immersive tourism footage, sports, and creative campaigns, capturing unique perspectives in tight or complex environments.

Drone Videography & Photography

MEDIUM PAYLOAD

>> BALANCED / PORTABLE / ADAPTABLE

The workhorse of our fleet, we operate several medium-payload drones including the DJI Mavic 4, delivering high-resolution imagery for mapping, inspections, real estate, tourism, and construction progress. These drones are quick to deploy and adaptable to a wide range of project needs.

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HEAVY PAYLOAD

>> CINEMATIC / PRECISE / POWERFUL

Our heavy‑payload fleet includes DJI Inspire 2 and 3 aircraft, equipped with Zenmuse X9 cameras and full dual‑operator controls. Built for commercials, film, and complex aerial productions, they deliver broadcast and cinema‑grade results with the precision and coordination needed for demanding shoots.

FAQ

Everything you need to know before getting started, all in one place.

Are your drone operations licensed and insured?

Yes — we hold a CASA ReOC licence and approvals for night operations, BVLOS (Beyond Visual Line of Sight), flights within 15m of people, and controlled airspace. We carry comprehensive drone insurance, public liability, and professional indemnity coverage.

Can you fly in restricted or controlled airspace?
Do you travel for drone work?
What is the maximum altitude you can fly?
Can you launch and land drones from boats?
Are you licensed for night flights?
Can you operate in built‑up or restricted areas?

STATS

Stats that speak for themselves.

12+ YEARS
of delivering creative media production since 2012.
8,400+ MINUTES IN THE AIR
documented flight time, with hundreds of hours of additional untracked operations.
2700+ KM FLOWN
across recorded drone flights, capturing aerial footage across diverse terrains, from coastal zones to remote industrial sites.
100+ TB OF AERIAL FOOTAGE
captured, processed, and securely archived, spanning commercial, industrial, and creative projects.
MAX SPEED 220 KM/H
achieved with our high‑performance FPV platforms for dynamic, fast‑paced aerial work.
192 PROPELLERS REPLACED
keeping our fleet in peak condition for safe and reliable operations.

Ready to take your project to new heights?

Charge. Fly. Repeat.