Aerial view of a desert estate with its golf-course setting and surrounding mountains

FAA Part 107-certified drone operator

Show the home.
The land. The view.

Drone photography and video for listings, land, and vacation rentals. Get 15–20 edited aerial photos and a short video clip for $150, or start with photos for $99.

Tempe, AZ · Phoenix metro · Minnesota summers

Part 107FAA certified
From $99aerial photo packages
$15015–20 photos + a video clip

Selected work

Show the home. Explain the land.

Aerial photographs give buyers the context ground-level images miss: access, scale, outdoor space, surrounding trees, and how everything fits together.

Aerial view of a desert estate with its pool, spa, covered patio, and mountain backdrop
Home + outdoor amenities
Front aerial view of a round wooden cabin and its entry among tall pine trees
Architecture + setting
Elevated aerial view of a red barn, outbuildings, fencing, and surrounding acreage
Acreage + structures
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Straightforward pricing

Your property.
Three simple options.

Start with the photos. Add a short clip for easy posting, or choose a finished film with music and titles. The $150 package is my recommendation for photos and video together.

Aerial photos

$99

The essential angles

For one nearby, simple property photographed in daylight.

  • 10–12 edited daytime aerial photos
  • One nearby, simple property
  • High-resolution and web/MLS-ready JPEG files
  • Listing and social-media usage included
Choose photos · $99

Photos + edited film

$225

A finished property film

A photo set and a complete video that brings several property views together.

  • 15–20 edited aerial photos
  • One fully edited 30–60 second video
  • Several shots, licensed music, and simple titles
  • One minor revision
  • One video format: landscape or vertical
Choose photos + film · $225
With every packageColor-corrected photosHigh-resolution + web-ready filesListing + social-media usageDirect communication with Layton

Exterior aerial services only. The $99 option covers one nearby, simple property in daylight. Substantial travel, large acreage, multiple buildings, and complex commercial sites are quoted separately. Exterior 3D property models are also quoted separately for eligible properties. Weather and airspace are checked before every shoot; delivery timing is agreed before booking.

Aerial films

Give the property a little screen time.

See the difference between a short aerial clip and a finished edit. These are real properties I’ve filmed, from desert homes to forest cabins.

Finished film example · photos + film package $225

Desert estates, forest cabins, and the setting around them.

33-second film · filmed in 4K

Music: “First Snow” by Scott Buckley, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Short aerial clip examples · photos + clip package $150

Golf-course property reveal26-second web preview · delivered in 4K
Forest cabin reveal6-second web preview · delivered in 4K

Interactive examples

Exterior 3D property models

Explore examples below. Exterior 3D models are quoted separately for eligible properties.

Barn exteriorExplore the barn, surrounding structures, and acreage in interactive 3D.
Open full screen
House exteriorMove around the home and its outdoor setting in an interactive 3D view.
Open full screen

Recent project

An agent-booked shoot, delivered directly.

A South Lake Tahoe property photographed from the air, edited, and delivered digitally for the listing agent.

View the finished work
Aerial view from the South Lake Tahoe property shootSouth Lake Tahoe property

Client message after delivery

“That’s awesome. Thank you.”
Agent-booked shootEdited aerial setDigital delivery
Jill A.Real-estate agent · South Lake Tahoe

How it works

From the first message to ready-to-use media.

Start with the address. I’ll review the property, confirm what is possible, and plan coverage around what the listing needs to show.

  1. 01

    Send the address

    Tell me which property features buyers or guests should understand.

  2. 02

    Agree on the details

    I review the location and confirm your package, total price, shoot time, and delivery timing.

  3. 03

    Receive your edited media

    I photograph the property and deliver your edited photos and selected video package digitally, ready for your listing and social posts.

Common questions

Simple answers before you book.

Do you photograph interiors?

No. I currently focus on exterior aerial photography, edited aerial videos, and exterior 3D property models.

What is included in the $99 package?

10–12 edited daytime aerial photos of one nearby, simple property.

What do you need from me?

Send the property address and the features you want buyers or guests to understand. I’ll review the location and confirm the flight requirements before scheduling.

Can you handle controlled airspace?

Yes. I can handle the airspace authorization when it is needed and confirm what is possible for the property.

When will I receive the photos?

We agree on delivery timing before booking, based on the photo and video coverage you choose.

What if the weather changes?

I check the weather and airspace before every shoot. If conditions are not safe for useful aerial coverage, we’ll coordinate a new time.

How are the $150 and $225 videos different?

The $150 package includes 15–20 edited aerial photos plus one 15–30 second aerial clip, trimmed and color-corrected. One agreed video format: landscape or vertical. The $225 package includes 15–20 edited aerial photos plus one finished 30–60 second video with several shots, licensed music, simple titles, and one minor revision. One agreed video format: landscape or vertical.

Can I add an exterior 3D property model?

Yes. Exterior 3D property models are quoted separately for eligible properties. Send the address so I can check the site and plan the coverage.

When can I book a shoot?

I’m generally available except Tuesdays and Thursdays before 5 p.m. Arizona time. Send your preferred date; the time is confirmed after reviewing the property, access, weather, and airspace.

Plan your shoot

Let’s get your property on the calendar.

Send the address, choose a package, and share your preferred date. I’ll reply with availability and confirm the total before you book.

Layton DoslakTempe-based · FAA Part 107 certifiedDirect communication from planning through delivery

Prefer to contact me directly?Email LaytonText 408-368-2111

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