About Us
Aerial cinematography,
engineered in Kenya.
MicroDrone Pictures is a team of aerial and cinematography experts based in Nairobi, with years of experience capturing award-winning footage and stills in some of the most demanding environments across East Africa. Our crew has worked on a wide range of productions — from high-end commercials and feature films to live broadcasts, documentaries and editorial assignments.
Using industry-leading drones and camera systems, we ensure every shot is captured with precision, creativity and technical excellence. We hold full KCAA Remote Operator Certification and can coordinate filming permits, ROC, MOD and police notifications across the region.
Certified to fly drones across Kenyan airspace by the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority.
Our Expert Approach
The product of countless flight hours.
From The Beginning
We help you plan, prepare and safely integrate drones into your production from the first call to final delivery — drawing on years of award-winning aerial work across the region.
World-Class Cameras & Drones
Our fleet is built on the industry's most trusted systems — Inspire 3 with Zenmuse X9, Inspire 2 with X7, Mavic 4 & 3 Cine Pro. CinemaDNG RAW, 4K low-latency live feeds, full crew.
Safety, Certification & Planning
Every drone is assembled on site with comprehensive pre-flight checks and bespoke method statements. Fully insured and KCAA-certified for commercial operations.
Services
What we do, end to end.
Aerial Cinematography
Inspire 3 and Inspire 2 dual-operator systems for high-speed tracking and intricate, precise movement.
Second Unit Direction
Aerial unit direction & execution, action and vehicle tracking, insert shots and establishing sequences.
Aerial Photography
From Mavic 4 Pro stills to gimballed DSLR and medium-format rigs on heavy-lift drones.
Camera Movement
Drones, handheld and vehicle-mounted gimbals, cable cam systems and chase rigs on wet or dry hire.
Film Production
Filming, Videography and Photography services. Fixer services, crew sourcing, locations and logistics for documentaries, commercials and TV across East Africa.
Stock Media Licensing
License from terabytes of aerial footage across the region — stock@microdrone.co.ke.
Industries We Serve
Trusted across every
kind of production.
Film & Television
Feature films, drama series, documentaries and broadcast television across the region.
Commercials
Premium TVCs and brand films — from global agencies to local powerhouse campaigns.
Sports & Events
Live and recorded coverage for marathons, motorsport, rallies and large public events.
Wildlife & Natural History
Sensitive low-disturbance flight in conservancies, parks and remote ecosystems.
Tourism & Hospitality
Resorts, lodges and destination films that sell the landscape, not just the property.
Real Estate & Infrastructure
Developments, civil works, energy sites and surveys delivered to spec.
News & Editorial
Fast-turnaround aerial coverage for international and local news organisations.
Corporate & Industrial
Brand films, inspections and progress documentation for industrial clients.
Selected Work
Productions we've moved.
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International Productions
Documentary & long-form for global broadcasters
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Commercials
TVCs and brand films, end to end
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Film & TV
Feature films, drama series, second unit
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Hospitality & Real Estate
Resorts, developments and destination films
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Our Showreels
Curated reels from across East Africa
The Team
The people behind the lens.
A close-knit crew of pilots, operators and producers who live for the next sortie.
Founder
Chris
Director of Photography
Job
Aerial Operator
Macdavis
Camera Operator
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Let's make something
unforgettable.
Studio
139 Silver Close,
Kugeria Road, Kiambu