Drone Services
FAA Part 107 licensed drone services for businesses, farms, construction sites, material yards, properties, and local projects across Southern Illinois.
Rusty Lens Media provides aerial mapping, visual documentation, photography, and video services
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1. Stockpile & Material Yard Documentation
Aerial documentation for rock, sand, gravel, topsoil, aggregate, and material yards. Useful for inventory records, site visuals, stockpile tracking, and organized reporting.
2. Construction Progress Documentation
Dated aerial imagery for construction sites, roadwork, earthwork, staging areas, and ongoing projects. Repeat visits create a clear visual record of progress, site conditions, and changes over time.
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3. Roof, Building & Pavement Documentation
High-resolution aerial documentation of roofs, HVAC equipment, vents, gutters, drainage areas, parking lots, access roads, loading areas, curbs, sidewalks, striping, surface wear, and other difficult-to-access parts of a commercial property.
4. Agricultural & Rural Property Documentation
Aerial documentation for fields, farms, and rural properties, including crop-condition visuals, drainage concerns, erosion, wet areas, access routes, and general property overviews.
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5. Aerial Mapping & 3D Models
Detailed 2D aerial maps, 3D visual models, elevation views, point clouds, and RTK-based site documentation for projects that need more information than standard photographs.
6. Aerial Photography & Business Media
Professional aerial photographs, promotional videos, property views, equipment imagery, and practical visual content for websites, advertising, social media, and local businesses.
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Professional Use Notice
Rusty Lens Media provides drone-based aerial photography, video, mapping visuals, 3D models, site documentation, stockpile documentation, and non-certified reference data. Rusty Lens Media is not a licensed land surveying or engineering firm.
Deliverables from Rusty Lens Media are not boundary surveys, legal site plans, certified topographic surveys, engineering drawings, construction staking documents, grade certifications, or documents intended to establish property lines, easements, ownership, legal boundaries, or final construction elevations.
Any legal, survey-grade, engineering-grade, permitting, construction, boundary, or court-related use must be reviewed and approved by the appropriate licensed professional. Rusty Lens Media may provide aerial image capture or supporting drone data to licensed surveyors, engineers, architects, contractors, attorneys, or other qualified professionals working under their own authority and responsibility.