Los Angeles Drone Operators for Film, TV, and High-End Commercial Productions
Lithium Aerials provides industry-leading drone operators in Los Angeles specializing in cinematic aerial cinematography, FPV drone work, heavy-lift camera movement, and event-based aerial production. Our FAA-licensed, insured, Local 600-qualified crews operate the Freefly Alta X, DJI Inspire 3, custom FPV rigs, and aerial lighting systems for top-tier productions across film, television, commercial, sports, and branded content.
With years of hands-on experience operating aerial platforms, and an inherent sense of creativity, Lithium has become the drone company productions and creatives rely on.
Professional Drone Operators in Los Angeles
Our drone operators bring years of production experience across features, episodic television, automotive, commercials, sports, and branded content. We work seamlessly with directors, DPs, stunt teams, and VFX supervisors to deliver safe, precise aerial imagery.
Aerial Cinematography & FPV Drone Services in Los Angeles
Lithium Aerials provides full-scale aerial cinematography using heavy-lift drones, Inspire 3 systems, custom FPV rigs, and aerial lighting platforms. Our drone operators support productions of every scale across Los Angeles and Southern California with fast, safe, and union-compliant workflows.
Drone Services from Lithium Aerials
Aerial Cinematography
Lithium Aerials is your one-stop shop for stunning aerial cinematography in film and television. They boast a prestigious portfolio and utilize cutting-edge drones (like Freefly Alta X and DJI Inspire 3) to capture dynamic perspectives that elevate your storytelling.
Drone Lighting Solutions
Lithium Aerials takes film and TV set lighting to new heights with their drone lighting services. They offer a variety of lighting options, from soft background glows, to directional setups, all delivered efficiently with their adaptable drones. This innovative approach boosts creative and unique freedom with aerial lighting.
On-Location Drone Services
Lithium Aerials brings our on-location drone expertise to your project. Bustling cityscapes or remote wilderness - we handle the logistics, capturing stunning visuals that elevate your story.
Frequently Asked Questions about Drone Services at Lithium Aerials
🎥 What does Lithium Aerials specialize in?
Lithium Aerials provides high-end drone cinematography for film, television, commercials, and branded content. We offer union-compliant crews and advanced aerial systems like the Freefly Alta X, Inspire 3, and FPV drones.
🎬 Are you union-certified?
Yes, Lithium Aerials is fully union-compliant. Our team includes Local 600 members and FAA Part 107-certified drone pilots, ensuring smooth integration with union productions.
🚁 What types of drone shots can you capture?
We capture everything from high-speed FPV fly-throughs to stabilized heavy-lift aerials using cinema cameras like Arri Alexa Mini, the RED Komodo or Sony FX6. We also offer aerial lighting and VR camera flying solutions.
🌍 Where do you operate?
We’re based in Los Angeles but work nationwide. Our mobile drone team can travel for productions anywhere in the U.S. and internationally with proper permitting.
Why we’re considered the best drone company in Los Angeles?
At Lithium Aerials, we bring cinematic aerial cinematography, FPV drone filming, and set-savvy union crews to productions across Los Angeles and beyond. From feature films to global ad campaigns, our reputation for professionalism, creative vision, and technical excellence makes us the go-to team for directors, producers, and DPs who want the best.
Learn more about why we’re considered one of the best drone companies in Los Angeles.
Drones for Live Events
Utilizing aerial platforms for live broadcast is an ideal option for events. Drones capture stunning high-definition aerial footage of concerts, sports games, and other large events, adding a dramatic and unique perspective to your live broadcasts and recordings.

