Helicopter aerial photography for television, film, sports and events: Air Touraine's expertise
Le 22/01/2025
Helicopter aerial photography for television, film, sports and events: Air Touraine's expertise
When it comes to aerial photography for television, cinema, sports coverage or prestigious events, it's essential to be able to rely on a reliable, experienced and recognized operator. For several decades now, Air Touraine has been a leader in this field, thanks to its fleet of high-performance helicopters and its team of passionate professionals.
Why choose Air Touraine for your aerial shots?
- Proven expertise
Over the years, Air Touraine has developed unique expertise in aerial filming. Its know-how is based on thousands of hours of flying for audiovisual productions in film and television, as well as major sporting and cultural events. - Cutting-edge equipment
To guarantee the best image quality, Air Touraine continually invests in high-tech equipment. Each helicopter is equipped with a gyroscopic stabilizer and a high-definition or 4K camera, for smooth, spectacular aerial shots. This technology ensures cinematic quality for your projects, whether you're shooting sequences for a feature film, dynamic images for a sporting event or immersive shots for a TV show. - A passionate and experienced team
Air Touraine's pilots and cameramen are trained to meet the most demanding requirements of directors, producers and event organizers. Thanks to their in-depth knowledge of airspace constraints, they anticipate every detail and guarantee services up to international standards. - Impeccable safety
Safety is Air Touraine's top priority. Helicopters are regularly inspected and maintained to exacting standards, while the team carries out comprehensive briefings before every mission. Choosing Air Touraine means trusting a partner who puts safety at the forefront of every project.
Serialization for television and film
The world of cinema and television requires spectacular aerial shots to fully immerse the viewer in the narrative universe. With Air Touraine, you benefit from :
- Professional image quality thanks to high-definition, 4K or even 8K cameras.
- From hovering to ultra-stable moving shots.
- Operational flexibility to operate in a variety of environments (urban, coastal, mountain, etc.).
Whether you're producing a documentary, a TV series or a blockbuster, Air Touraine is with you every step of the way, from scene preparation to the final shoot.
Capturing sports and events: emotion at its peak
For a sporting or cultural event, aerial shots offer total immersion and ensure exceptional enhancement of the competition or show. Air Touraine can cover :
- Sporting events: cycling, golf, marathons, car races, nautical competitions...
- Concerts and festivals: panoramic views of the crowd and the site, flying over the stage to capture the excitement.
- Cultural events: parades, commemorations, national holidays or large-scale artistic displays.
Thanks to its high-performance helicopters and a team accustomed to major events, Air Touraine is the preferred partner of organizers wishing to offer high-flying aerial images to their spectators and TV viewers.
Tailor-made solutions for all types of projects
Air Touraine's strength also lies in its ability to adapt to the specific needs of each customer. From feasibility study to post-production, we offer personalized support:
- Project analysis: location scouting, definition of technical constraints, assessment of necessary authorizations (DGAC, local restrictions...).
- Provision of suitable equipment: helicopter, cameras, stabilization systems, etc.
- Coordination of teams: pilots, cameramen, directors, production.
- Filming: adherence to schedule, flight safety, optimized filming.
- Follow-up and post-production: transfer of rushes.
Air Touraine, a partner renowned for the quality of its services
When you call on Air Touraine, you benefit from the expertise of a long-standing player in the airline industry. Its network of contacts and mastery of regulatory requirements guarantee that your project will be handled safely and comprehensively.
What's more, Air Touraine's eco-responsible approach, thanks to optimized routes and the use of recent, less-polluting helicopters, is part of an environmentally-friendly approach that any audiovisual production can benefit from.
Contact Air Touraine for unforgettable aerial shots
To bring your television, film, sports or event filming projects to life, put your trust in Air Touraine and enjoy spectacular aerial shots, produced with the utmost respect for safety and technical constraints.
Don't hesitate to contact our team for a personalized quote or to find out more about our customized solutions. We'll be happy to answer any questions you may have and help you make your aerial shoots a success.
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