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Drone / Aerial Cinematography

Hawaiʻi's leading drone team for commercials, TV series and feature films. Full service, with expert permitting knowledge across the islands, strong safety practices and smooth collaboration on set.

With more than a decade on set, we understand both the logistics and the visual intent behind each project. Our small, focused team handles permitting and coordination and delivers cinematic aerials with consistent results. Productions and DPs count on our communication, prep and dependable performance, backed by full redundancy and efficient workflows that keep the day moving. Our work spans documentaries, television, branded content and feature films.

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Kevin Sawicki

Drone Coordinator / Camera Operator

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Kevin Sawicki is a drone coordinator and camera operator with experience across commercials, documentaries, music videos and aerial cinematography for major TV shows and films. With more than a decade of work in Hawaiʻi as a drone expert and on-set problem solver, he's a dependable, adaptable addition to any production, whether he's handling logistics in the office or flying precise aerial shots on set.

His recent credits include Iam Tongi's "Why Kiki?" music video, Rescue: HI-Surf, NCIS: Hawaiʻi, Magnum P.I., Godzilla vs. Kong and Hawaii Five-0.

Known for his calm approach, thorough prep and commitment to safety, Kevin makes sure crews and clients feel supported and that each production gets the shot it needs.

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Eric Sterman

Drone Pilot

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Eric Sterman is a drone pilot and camera movement specialist whose work spans commercials, documentaries, music videos and high-profile television and film projects. Flying commercially since 2012, he's known for precise aerial control, smooth camera movement and the ability to thread the needle in complex environments where accuracy matters most.

With years of experience and a strong understanding of visual storytelling, Eric delivers dynamic imagery for large-scale productions and lean documentary teams alike. He has worked on projects for Sony, WSL, GAP, Coca-Cola, Red Bull and other global brands.

Whether he's navigating tight aerial paths or adapting to fast-changing conditions, Eric brings a focused, steady approach that keeps crews confident and production days running smoothly.