Our team

John Collins - Chief Pilot & Instructor

Inspired by the dynamic energy of our coastal seascape and raw beauty of Australia's landscape, The Drone Studio founder, John Collins has an enduring passion to capture the land and sea through his aerial photography and videography. A lifetime of surfing, travelling & photography has gifted John with a spirit of freedom to interpret Australia from the unique perspective of drones.

John is also a highly experienced commercial UAV Pilot and certified Instructor, having delivered complex aerial mapping, 3D modelling, Structure Inspections and CASA certified training services to Government , Not for Profit and Commercial Organisations throughout Australia.

John is a CASA licensed Remote PIlot and Certified Operator. Our Public Liability Cover is $20,000,000