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Commercial Videography and Photography Drone Insurance
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A conversation built around your work
Start with what matters to you.
Professional projects
Describe your film, advertising, real estate or other commercial photography work.
Explore the guideCameras and equipment
Include your drone, camera, gimbal, payloads and ground equipment in the conversation.
Explore the guidePeople and locations
Discuss the locations, other people on site and insurance requirements for the production.
Explore the guideCoverage varies by policy. Discuss the proposed terms, conditions and exclusions with BWI.
Commercial Videography and Photography Drone Insurance guide
In the dynamic world of commercial videography and photography, drones have revolutionized the way professionals capture breathtaking aerial imagery and footage for a wide range of industries, including film production, advertising, real estate, and tourism. Equipped with high-resolution cameras, stabilized gimbals, and advanced flight control systems, drones offer unparalleled versatility and creative freedom, enabling filmmakers, photographers, and content creators to capture stunning visuals from unique perspectives. However, the integration of drones into commercial videography and photography workflows also introduces inherent risks and liabilities. To safeguard personnel, protect valuable equipment, and mitigate financial risks, specialized insurance solutions tailored to commercial drone operations are indispensable.
Commercial videography and photography drone insurance is a specialized form of coverage designed to address the specific risks and requirements associated with the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in professional filming and photography projects. Unlike standard insurance policies, which may not adequately account for the complexities of drone-related activities in dynamic commercial environments, specialized insurance offerings provide comprehensive protection tailored to the needs of filmmakers, photographers, production companies, and drone operators.
Coverage Areas:
- Liability Coverage
- Physical Damage Coverage (UAS, Payload and Ground Equipment)
- Personal Injury & Advertising Coverage
- Non-Owned Liability Coverage
- Premises Liability Coverage
Additional coverages can be tailored to the specific needs of drone operators and provide enhanced protection.
Benefits of Commercial Videography and Photography Drone Insurance:
- Risk Mitigation
- Enhancing Safety
- Supporting Creativity and Innovation
- Protecting Investments
As drones continue to redefine visual storytelling and content creation in the commercial industry, the importance of tailored insurance coverage cannot be overstated in promoting safety, enhancing creativity, and driving innovation in professional filmmaking and photography.
Why Choose BWI Aviation Insurance?
At BWI Aviation Insurance, we’ve been providing aviation insurance services since 1977. When you work with us for your commercial aviation insurance needs, you get:
- A Highly Responsive Team: When you work with BWI Aviation Insurance, you won’t have to worry about waiting days to get answers to your questions. Our team is highly responsive and ready to help with any concerns you have at any time.
- Low Transparent Pricing: We’ve been building relationships in the industry since 1977. As a result, we’re able to find you the best possible coverage at the best possible price because leading underwriters compete for your business.
- Honesty: When someone from our team answers a question or tells you a fact about your insurance policy, you can bet that you’re being given honest information. Our team is built on a foundation of honesty and integrity.
- Access to 24-Hour Emergency Customer Service: Emergencies don’t happen on a schedule and your customer service experience shouldn’t be on one either. When you work with us, you have access to 24-hour emergency customer service.
- Fast-Paced Services and Claim Processing: The longer it takes your insurance company to process your claim, the longer your company may be missing out on revenue. We know how important it is to process claims quickly and do everything in our power to get your team back to work as quickly as possible.
- Work With Real People: It can be frustrating to talk to machines, especially when you’re working on an insurance claim. When you contact us, you’ll talk to real people every time. Moreover, our customer service representatives are highly trained, knowledgeable, and care about what you have going on.
- Coverage that Fits Your Needs: Your company is as unique as you are. Pre-packaged insurance plans just won’t fit the bill. Either you’ll pay for more than you need or get less coverage than you need – opening the door to risk. We create custom plans that fit your company perfectly.
Get Your Free Quote Today
Why wait? Contact BWI Aviation Insurance today for your free quote!
Call us at 800-666-4359 or email [email protected]
Your next step
A few details help us get started.
- The photography or filming services you provide.
- Each drone, camera and other equipment you use.
- Who operates the drones and the locations where you work.
- Any insurance wording requested by your client or production.
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