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Welcome to the Horizon Imaging blog! This page will be updated every few weeks with news, case studies about current projects, details of new services and with the odd nuggets of advice thrown in here and there for good measure.
Click on a blog post heading or the ‘Read More’ text to read a particular blog post. You can also find exclusive behind-the-scenes imagery from many of our shoots on our social media platforms! You can find the links to these below.
Posted On 15 July, 2015
Horizon Imaging was recently contacted by a homeowner in Epsom, Surrey, who was keen to determine where the best views of the surrounding landscape were to be found in their garden – not from ground level, but from first and second-floor level! The homeowner's...
Posted On 13 July, 2015
Horizon Imaging is proud to announce the launch of a brand new service – 4K aerial video taken from a radio-controlled drone. Using the very latest drone and camera technology, we can now offer stunning, fully-stabilised 4K aerial video which has 4 times...
Posted On 08 July, 2015
Horizon Imaging was recently commissioned to take a set of aerial and ground photographs of a number of car showrooms in West Sussex and London for the owners, 4Front Motor Group. Due to the proximity of the showrooms to busy main roads and built-up areas,...
Posted On 01 July, 2015
Horizon Imaging was recently contacted by the owner of a local mobile home park, who commissioned us to take an updated aerial photograph of their site. The last photograph was taken some 10 years ago from a light aircraft, but we would be taking the...
Posted On 30 June, 2015
Horizon Imaging was recently commissioned to take an aerial photograph of a patch of woodland in Bracknell, Berkshire, for the local council as it is home to a unique population of rhododendron plants. Taking off from a neighbouring rugby pitch, our drone...
Posted On 20 June, 2015
David Hogg from Horizon Imaging has always been passionate about caring for the environment. Last September Horizon Imaging started offsetting all carbon emissions from our car when travelling to and from our customers' sites, from the gas and electricity...
Posted On 15 June, 2015
Horizon Imaging was recently commissioned to take a set of aerial photographs of a number of farm buildings in Cobham, Surrey for Strutt & Parker Estate Agents.
Posted On 08 June, 2015
David Hogg from Horizon Imaging recently gave a talk at Bookham Camera Club on Drone Aerial Photography. The evening was split into two halves, with a flying demonstration in the first half and a talk on the history and current state-of-the-art in drones...
Posted On 03 June, 2015
We often get requests from clients to use our versatile drone aerial photography platform for taking aerial photographs in built-up areas. Unfortunately, this is fraught with difficulties – both practical and legal. This post aims to clarify the rules...
Posted On 22 May, 2015
Just as it took great skill in the darkroom to make the most of photographs captured on film, it takes great skill to turn a raw digital photograph into an eye-catching image which pops out at the viewer – taking the photo is merely the first step in...
Posted On 15 May, 2015
Horizon Imaging was recently commissioned to create a new promotional video for the Surrey-based business-to-business consulting firm, Passionate Innovation. Nigel Biggs started Passionate Innovation over 5 years ago in order to help small to medium companies...
Posted On 05 May, 2015
Horizon Imaging was recently commissioned to take some aerial photographs of the grounds at Kingswood House School in Epsom, Surrey. From the roadside, the school only appears to consist of a few relatively small brick buildings. However, as soon as you...