When you think of aerial videography, the first thing that normally comes to mind is a National Geographic or David Attenborough scene. Whether its crashing waves, majestic mountainsides, bustling cities or frozen terrains, aerial footage can take you away to another world. Visually compelling aerial videography can be difficult to master, but with the release of affordable drones and GoPros, aerial videography is becoming more and more mainstream and accessible to the everyday video maker. If youāre in need of a little drone inspo, weāve compiled 19 of the best aerial videography accounts on instagram!
Here are the best aerial videography accounts on Instagram:
1.Ā Ā @airpixels
Tobias HƤgg is an Airborne Creativity & Photography Stockholm from Sweden. His aerial nature shots are incredible. But this video combines drone videography with underwater shots, thrilling music and cleaver editing to create a fast-paced video that will make you want to jump on the next plane to the Seychelles! You can check out the full video on his YouTube channel here.
A post shared by Tobias HƤgg (@airpixels) on Dec 14, 2017 at 8:43am PST
2. @droneoftheday
Drone of the day features amazing aerial videography from many different locations. But this slow zoom out from the Palazzo Versace in Dubai has to be our favourite shot so far! #balling
A post shared by Drone of the Day (@droneoftheday) on Jun 9, 2018 at 7:44am PDT
3. @droneshooting
Droneshooting features lots of busy cityscapes from an aerial point of view. Who needs to visit Miami when you have the virtual tour right here?
A post shared by Drone Shooting (@droneshooting) on Jul 6, 2018 at 12:10pm PDT
4. @stianmklo
Ok, this icy instagram account doesnāt actually have aerial videographyā¦ but Stian Kloās aerial phototography was too good not to include. He has some cool video shots using the DJI Phantom 4 Pro on his YouTube channel that are also worth checking out!
A post shared by Stian Klo (@stianmklo) on May 13, 2018 at 1:44am PDT
5. @saltywings
We love Salty Wings from Australia ā our homeland! This account features an abundance of seaside aerial videography and photography that makes us wish it was summer all year round.
A post shared by SALTY WiNGS (@saltywings) on Apr 18, 2018 at 2:44am PDT
6. @xanderdepascale
This hipster from Seattle takes shots all over the USA. If you need any more reason to love his work, all profits from prints go to The ASPCA!
Happy Mother's Day! Remember to get your mom flowers. #tulips
A post shared by Xander DePascale (@xanderdepascale) on May 8, 2016 at 12:47pm PDT
7. @keithkman
We love the tracking feature used in this video to follow Keith from San Francisco on his hike in The Flumes, California!
Exploring The Flumes with @pfeifdog33 last weekend. Awesome hike!
A post shared by Keith | Drone Photos (@keithkman) on Jun 9, 2017 at 12:00pm PDT
8.Ā @tommy.clarke
Tommy Clarke from London uses this drone shot to create a cleaver video animation for his ES Magazine cover.
A post shared by Tommy Clarke (@tommy.clarke) on Feb 1, 2018 at 1:10am PST
9. @clearsskieshi
If cute dogs, blow up pool floaties and waterfalls are your thing, then check out Austin Butlerās account. He uses soundtracks to create an unexpected hilarious twist on this aerial video.
goosey gang goosey gang goosey gang
A post shared by Austin Butler // Oahu & Beyond (@clearskieshi) on Jan 13, 2018 at 12:32pm PST
10. @from.miles.away
Matt Deakinās account is a tropical paradise! He highlights his time in Western Australia with this beautiful montage of his favourite places combined with a soundtrack that will hit you in the feels.
A post shared by Matt Deakin (@from.miles.away) on Jun 4, 2018 at 4:37am PDT
11. @gabscanu
Gab Scanu uses his DJI Mavic Air to discover the history of Saudi Arabia. These amazing locations combined with cleaver editing make this one of our favourites!
A post shared by Gab Scanu (@gabscanu) on Apr 30, 2018 at 11:18pm PDT
12. @iherok
These filters giveĀ Irenaeus Herokās Morning at Tamarama a stunning hue. Check out his account for more aerial videography of landscapes and travel adventures.
Morning at Tamaramaā¦ š¹ #imaginarymagnitude @robbybain
A post shared by Irenaeus Herok (@iherok) on Dec 18, 2017 at 4:15am PST
13. @plotography
Who knew hot water can freeze faster than cold water? Sean Stalteriās account has an emphasis on water, snow and the ocean. Now to figure out how to turn water into wineā¦
A post shared by Sean Stalteri (@plotography) on Jan 6, 2018 at 11:33am PST
14. @joelschat
We canāt get enough ofĀ Joel Schatās aerial videography account. So many incredible videos using different colours, lighting and editing techniques! This one from Alaska is one of our favourites.
I always have a bag packed and ready to go for my next adventure āļø where is your next trip to?
A post shared by Joel Schat (@joelschat) on Apr 9, 2018 at 8:49pm PDT
15. @dronesdaily
Drones Daily uses short, looping videos or Boomerangs to achieve a constant wave through their aerial ocean videos.
A post shared by DronesDaily (@dronesdaily) on Jan 23, 2017 at 9:50am PST
16. @fromwhereidrone
From Where I DroneĀ® features various aerial videography accounts to showcase incredible photos & videos from the community! We love this video by @asenseofhuberĀ &Ā @tommylundberg,Ā an awesome fast-motion zoom in various locations.
#Fromwhereidrone ā š½ by: @asenseofhuber & @tommylundberg
A post shared by From Where I DroneĀ® (@fromwhereidrone) on Jul 22, 2018 at 10:10pm PDT
17. @spathumpa
If you already felt like a tiny ant in a huge universe, then this video just confirms it.Ā Costas Spathis features aerial videography and photography from all over Greece. What an amazing location to shoot!
A post shared by Costas Spathis (@spathumpa) on Jul 19, 2018 at 5:44am PDT
18. @henry_do
Bonjour Paris! Check out Henry Doās travels through these awesome aerial videos and photos.
She's always stunning in every angle possible š¼ š«š· #stayclassyparis _
A post shared by Henry Do (@henry_do) on Dec 13, 2017 at 11:04am PST
19. @ExperienceAbove
Way to end with a bang!Ā Experience Above perfectly captures an awesome fireworks display in this NYE shoot!
Happy New Year to all. New heights to come šāØ
A post shared by Experience Above (@experienceabove) on Jan 1, 2018 at 12:52pm PST
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