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CAPABILITIES

Washington Union Station Timelapse, May 2023

Recon Five Media's UAS solutions are:

 

FAA Part 107-certified (with 2021 Night Authorization).

Well planned.

Insured.

Experienced.

Safe.

Delivered. 

Aerial Capabilities

We perform on-demand or pre-planned airborne intelligence and aerial imaging services using many applications:

  • Long-range Zoom Visual/Optical

  • Thermal/Infrared

  • Live Video Broadcasting & Streaming (Electronic News Gathering)

  • Mapping

  • Aerial Photography and Videography

Learn More about each of these below...

Visual/Optical

Using Recon Five Media's DJI Mavic 2 Enterprise Advanced (M2EA) aircraft, we can provide visual/optical real-time imagery for overhead or long-range surveillance.  The M2EA is equipped with a 48 mega-pixel sensor capable of 4x lossless zoom with a maximum zoom range of 32 times (32x) normal view using digital hybrid processing. 

 

Drone UAS video of boats on Lake Anna
Drone UAS video of boats on Lake Anna
Drone UAS video of boats on Lake Anna
Drone UAS video of boats on Lake Anna

Thermal/Infrared

The DJI Mavic 2 Enterprise Advanced (M2EA) aircraft possesses a high resolution radiometric thermal sensor capable of displaying/ thermal images in ten different color displays and in a split side-by-side optical/thermal format.

Thermal drone UAS video of boats on Lake Anna
Thermal drone UAS video of boats on Lake Anna
Thermal drone UAS video of boats on Lake Anna
Thermal drone UAS video of boats on Lake Anna
Thermal drone UAS video of boats on Lake Anna
Thermal drone UAS video of boats on Lake Anna
Thermal drone UAS image of fire truck rescue

Live Video Broadcasting & Streaming (Electronic News Gathering)

  • DJI Mavic 2 Enterprise Advanved, Inspire 2 and Mavic 2 Pro Aircraft

  • Live Streaming at 4K UHD Video Resolution

  • Up to 1080P Imaging

  • Black Magic Design ATEM Switching and Encoding

  • LiveU Solo Remote Mobile Encoder and Transmission Technology via IP Cellular Bonding (for reliable and redundant streaming)

  • LiveU's LRT Cloud Processing

  • Black Magic Design DaVinci Resolve Post-Production

Recon Five Media streams to the leading live streaming Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) and your own RTMP servers.

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Mapping

Recon Five Media's UAS aircraft can provide high-resolution overhead maps of fixed locations (incidents) and facilities for event and security planning, incident response, event or construction progression or a myriad of other uses and applications.

UAS drone overhead image of fire station

This image of a fire station was created using the Pix4D application which stitched together 368 images taken by a DJI Mavic 2 Pro flying a mapping grid pattern.  

UAS drone image of tugboat barge in Norfolk Virginia
UAS drone image of container freight cargo ship in Norfolk Virginia

Aerial Photography and Videography

Recon Five Media's UAS fleet possess 4K Ultra High Definition imagery and video capabilities.  Recon Five post processes visual images using Adobe Lightroom---an industry standard for photography editing and coloring.

 

For videos, Recon Five Media uses the DJI Mavic 2 Pro aircraft for filming and Black Magic Design's DaVinci Resolve 18--the industry standard in Hollywood for major motion picture editing and production--for our video projects.

See the Gallery page for more samples of our video and photo work.

UAS drone image of train yard spotsylvania virginia railway express fredericksburg
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UAS drone image of Currituck lighthouse outer Banks OBX North Carolina
UAS drone image of Amtrak train crossing Rappahannock River Fredericksburg Virginia
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