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Exploring Stunning Locations: Stories Through Photography
Welcome to the DJ Aerial Photography blog page, where we take you on a journey through the stunning locations we've captured from above. Each blog post highlights a different place, offering insights into its history, beauty, and significance. Whether it’s a historic landmark, a hidden gem, or a breathtaking landscape, we provide you with a unique perspective on the locations we explore. Join us as we uncover the stories behind each site and share the beauty of these remarkable places through our aerial photography.
David Wilkin
1 day ago3 min read
Snowy Landscapes and Stunning Winter Views
There’s something truly magical about Teesdale in the snow, and this morning’s adventure was one to remember. With fresh snow covering the g
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David Wilkin
4 days ago3 min read
Capturing Durham’s Winter Charm: A Day of Snowy Discoveries
The snow arrived overnight, painting the Northeast in a stunning blanket of white. While it meant my fitness plans were put on hold, it was
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David Wilkin
6 days ago6 min read
If Carlsberg Did Drone Adventures: Teesside to Weardale Wonders
Some days are just meant to be unforgettable, and today was one of those days. As the famous tagline goes, "If Carlsberg did," this might ju
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David Wilkin
Dec 10, 20243 min read
Capturing Durham from Every Angle: A Two-Day Journey
Over the past two days, I’ve been busy exploring the stunning landscapes and landmarks of County Durham. Yesterday, with only a small...
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David Wilkin
Dec 6, 20243 min read
Making the Most of Limited Time: A Day of Castles, Quarries, and Bridges
From the grandeur of one of England’s finest castles to the echoes of industry in a historic quarry, and ending the day with two spectacular
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David Wilkin
Nov 27, 20243 min read
A Cold Day in Teesdale Adventure: Exploring Historic Sites from Above
Today, I returned to the enchanting landscapes of Teesdale, a region I hadn't visited in some time. Armed solely with the DJI Mini 4 Pro dro
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David Wilkin
Nov 6, 20244 min read
Exploring the Coastal Heritage of Seaham and Beyond: Capturing Iconic Landmarks from Above
Today’s coastal adventure took me around Seaham and surrounding areas, capturing historical sites and scenic structures that highlight the c
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David Wilkin
Nov 3, 20243 min read
Exploring County Durham’s Industrial Heritage and Scenic Landmarks from Above
With a few free hours and steady conditions, I decided to venture out and capture some unique spots around County Durham that I’ve been mean
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David Wilkin
Oct 30, 20245 min read
Exploring the Hidden Corners of the North Pennines: A Day of Reservoirs, Ruins, and Rich History
After a few days of capturing coastal landscapes, today was all about venturing inland to the rugged and often-overlooked North Pennines. Wi
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David Wilkin
Oct 23, 20244 min read
A Day of Discovery and Drone Adventures: Exploring Teesdale's Hidden Gems
Today’s weather was just perfect for flying—clear skies, little wind, and an itinerary full of incredible spots to explore. From a breathtak
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David Wilkin
Oct 14, 20244 min read
Perfect Skies, Historic Treasures: Capturing Durham’s Landmarks from Above
This afternoon was one of those picture-perfect days: brilliant blue skies, no breeze, and ideal conditions for flying the drone....
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David Wilkin
Oct 2, 20244 min read
A Day Exploring Cockfield Fell and Wolsingham: Industrial Relics and Historical Sites
I had more of a plan today, starting with Cockfield Fell in the morning and heading to Wolsingham in the afternoon. Here’s a recap of what I
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David Wilkin
Sep 14, 20243 min read
An Unexpected Day of Exploration in Hartlepool and Castle Eden
still managed to capture stunning aerial photos and camera shots. I ventured towards Hartlepool and Castle Eden, visiting historical sites t
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David Wilkin
Sep 5, 20244 min read
A Love for Viaducts: Exploring the Engineering Marvels of the Northeast
Viaducts have always held a special fascination for me. These towering structures, remnants of an era when railways ruled the transport netw
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David Wilkin
Aug 28, 20243 min read
A Busy Day of Capturing North Yorkshire and Local Landmarks
Wow, what a day! It’s been a whirlwind of activity, and despite a few rain showers, it turned out to be incredibly productive. From early mo
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David Wilkin
Aug 23, 20243 min read
A Windy Day of Photography: Exploring Hownsgill Viaduct and Wharnley Burn Waterfall
The viaduct is an impressive structure, standing tall and stretching across the valley in a way that’s almost hypnotic to look at. The sheer
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David Wilkin
Aug 20, 20242 min read
An Afternoon with the Camera: Capturing County Durham’s Beauty
I managed to visit six magnificent locations around County Durham, each offering its own unique charm and beauty.
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David Wilkin
Aug 19, 20243 min read
Exploring Kepier Woods and Capturing Belmont Viaduct: A Day of Photography
we finally made our way back to Kepier Woods near Durham to capture the stunning Belmont Viaduct
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