--- title: "DroneYards: Behind the scenes of expert FPV drone photography" description: "See the team, gear, and hustle behind DroneYards. We specialize in FPV drone videography, real estate aerials, and certified drone training across India." canonical: https://mytribe.in/thedroneviper/drone-videography-photography/the-pilot-the-process last_updated: 2025-09-15 --- # Behind the scenes with our drone experts Tribe Verified · DGCA certified. 350+ army soldiers trained. By [Vipin Choudhary](https://mytribe.in/thedroneviper) · Shoots across India; Office at DroneYards, Ghaziabad · ₹15K Per Shoot (Up to 4 Hours) (estimate) Part of [Drone Videography & Photography](https://mytribe.in/thedroneviper/drone-videography-photography). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/thedroneviper/drone-videography-photography/gallery) DroneYards is not just a company. It is a journey from a village in Rajasthan to the Delhi skyline. Here is the gear, the team, and the grind behind every flight. ## Photos and videos - ![My arsenal of drones. This is just a part of my collection, from large cinematic rigs to small, agile FPV drones, each one a tool for a specific type of shot.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3bfd9595-d0ff-480c-9646-a2437a5279d5) - [Video: It was all a dream. This video shows the journey of building my office, DroneYards, from a bare space to India's First Drone Experience Center with a team of over 10 people.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ee3e515b-26d5-4b2b-8f66-f7e0c8eb8775) - ![It was all a dream. Invited as a guest speaker at my own university, SRM, to talk about drone technology. A full circle moment from being a student to an industry expert.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ccee6bb6-9a41-43df-bb7a-8cd20a592398) - ![A point of view shot showing my FPV drone and the controller in my hand. This is my connection to the sky, the tool I use to capture the action.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ac6147f2-c1b0-4a21-af81-e0072f0c0c67) - ![Just listen. Me in my element, wearing the FPV goggles and holding the controller, completely immersed in the flight against a mountain backdrop.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4678a506-a63c-447e-86d3-04c65a780bf9) - [Video: People say FPV drones are a waste of money, but the unique shots they allow me to capture, like flying through a narrow corridor, prove they are worth every penny.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/50de32ea-501e-47d6-a116-b359632b2dc6) - [Video: A quick look into the life of a drone pilot. It involves flying from high-rise balconies, working on construction sites, and always looking for the next great shot.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/175c69f7-febb-4410-b7ed-c41a24be6edb) - ![Starting something new in the hills. Here I am at the IIT Mandi Catalyst, a technology business incubator, where we are setting up a new drone lab.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a44485d9-64e3-4f62-b65b-63124c33bae9) - ![The sign for the Drone Lab at IIT Mandi. Proud to be associated with this project, bringing drone technology and education to the mountains.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4e81ffe6-e95b-49dc-83d0-2b4263fd6471) - ![With my partner outside the IIT Mandi Catalyst incubator. We are here to build and grow the drone community.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ac761ebb-df51-4543-9abb-46d97885ff10) - ![Team nahi, parivar hai. A picture with my crew of drone pilots. We fly together and grow together.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/dbdd6fd5-7a4d-4766-97e3-f820a5f3bae1) - ![The team from Skyframe Films. We handle big projects together, each pilot with their own specialty and drone.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/de068211-946e-4c60-ac68-0f99f080a2dc) - ![On location with a fellow pilot. We spend a lot of time on the road, working together on shoots across the country.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c481a937-c939-4558-89bb-ee90db78a1de) - ![When she asks about your body count. A fun shot of me lying on the grass surrounded by my fleet of drones and RC planes.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4f498bee-cb23-496f-ae58-c305f18111eb) - ![Dressed up but always ready to fly. This is me, the guy behind the drone, always hustling.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/78ee8f9a-75cf-4fb0-9605-bd8ec360e63f) - ![Eyes on the prize. A candid shot of me on set, focused and ready for the next flight. The city skyline in the background is my playground.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/58554d94-fda3-40f9-9980-ddbfa3490409) - ![A selfie with my FPV goggles on. This is the standard look for me on a shoot day.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a339cc1d-3995-4c2b-bab0-90f220b62646) - ![Just a random selfie while out on a flying session. The FPV goggles are practically a part of me.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/bc6d34c4-90f2-4272-92fc-b9e083083927) - ![In the zone with my FPV gear on. Every flight requires complete focus and concentration.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/031f0dc6-edb5-4242-86e0-6f0ba1b288c7) - ![Ready to fly through an arch. I am always looking for interesting obstacles and paths to challenge my FPV skills.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4d9034e9-645e-4ebb-966d-3c4f035bacb3) - ![Taking a break on set with my DJI drone. This is a more formal setup for a cinematic real estate shoot.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9276fcd4-be6e-453c-97f9-dc289714bf42) - ![Director sahab on a new shoot location. Sitting with my cinematic drone, reviewing the flight plan before take-off.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/dec5bb2e-652c-4a55-9503-9d8a26e21524) - ![A beauty shot of one of my custom-built FPV drones against a dramatic sunset sky. I build and maintain my own gear.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5f533661-cc13-417f-ad22-f2ed09ebf412) - [Video: A more reflective video about the life of a creator. It shows me in different locations, from the mountains to the desert, always with my drone.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/23d22233-9a48-4499-b70b-f595e791257a) ## About The Pilot & The Process People think flying is the whole job, but it is really about the prep. We spend hours checking airspace on the Digital Sky platform and managing battery swaps for every single shot. When you hire us, you are not just getting a pilot who shows up with a machine. You are getting a team that treats the pre-flight checklist like a mission protocol. From my early days in Jhunjhunu to building our Drone Experience Center in Kaushambi, this work is everything. It is not just about capturing the shot. It is about the technology and the discipline needed to make it happen safely. Whether we are running FPV drones for a concert or doing cinematic real estate tours, the process remains the same. My team is trained in high-speed vehicle tracking, gap diving, and indoor fly-throughs. We use GoPro Hero 11 and 12 Black for our FPV setups and the DJI Mavic 3 Pro for cinematic aerials, ensuring we get that 5.3K or 4K 60fps quality every time. Safety is non-negotiable. We are fully DGCA certified, which means every flight follows the rules. We operate well within Visual Line of Sight, and for indoor shoots, we always use prop guards to keep your property and our gear safe. Beyond the commercial shoots, I am deeply involved in training. I have had the privilege to train over 350 army soldiers and set up a drone lab at IIT Mandi. It is about giving back and building a future where these machines help us, not just film for us. If you want a crew that knows how to handle the pressure and the tech, you found us. We fly together, we grow together. ## About Vipin Choudhary I am Vipin, and I built DroneYards from zero. My journey started in a small town in Rajasthan, and today I lead a team that captures everything from high-energy concerts to remote adventure trails. If you want a pilot who treats your vision like his own, let's talk. [See all of Vipin Choudhary's services](https://mytribe.in/thedroneviper) ## More from Drone Videography & Photography by Vipin Choudhary - [Featured](https://mytribe.in/thedroneviper/drone-videography-photography/featured) - [FPV Concert & Event Coverage](https://mytribe.in/thedroneviper/drone-videography-photography/fpv-concert-event-coverage) - [Cinematic Cityscapes & Urban Flights](https://mytribe.in/thedroneviper/drone-videography-photography/cinematic-cityscapes-urban-flights) - [Adventure & Travel Videography](https://mytribe.in/thedroneviper/drone-videography-photography/adventure-travel-videography) - [Real Estate & Property Tours](https://mytribe.in/thedroneviper/drone-videography-photography/real-estate-property-tours) - [High-Speed Automotive Shoots](https://mytribe.in/thedroneviper/drone-videography-photography/high-speed-automotive-shoots) ## More services by Vipin Choudhary - [Drone Training Programs](https://mytribe.in/thedroneviper/drone-training-programs) ## Similar work from other experts - [The Aero-Artist's Craft: FPV Drone Filmmaking](https://mytribe.in/gunjguglani/fpv-aerial-cinematography-photography/the-aero-artist-s-craft) by Gunj Guglani · FPV Aerial Cinematography & Photography · Available for shoots across Delhi NCR and pan-India - [Behind the Lens: My Drone Gear and Creative Process](https://mytribe.in/kumardeepam/property-videography-photography/behind-the-lens) by Kumar · Property Videography & Photography · Based in Gurugram; Travels for shoots across India - [A Day in the Life of a Professional Drone Pilot](https://mytribe.in/ankit_dronography/real-estate-architectural-videography/on-the-job-a-drone-pilot-s-life) by Ankit Kashyap · Real Estate & Architectural Videography · Shoots across Delhi NCR; Travels pan-India for projects - [Professional Drone Gear and Aerial Techniques](https://mytribe.in/dronepilot_sk/real-estate-architectural-drone-videography/behind-the-scenes-my-gear) by Santosh · Real Estate & Architectural Drone Videography · Shoots properties across Delhi NCR; Travels pan-India - [High-Octane FPV Drone Cinematography](https://mytribe.in/gvfpv/fpv-cinematography-for-commercials-music-videos/featured) by Gavakshit Verma · FPV Cinematography for Commercials & Music Videos · Shoots in Chandigarh & NCR; travels across India for projects - [Agricultural and Technology Drone Videography](https://mytribe.in/aerial-capturez/corporate-industrial-videography/agriculture-technology-showcase) by Aerial Capturez · Corporate & Industrial Videography · Takes projects across Bengaluru and India ## Book To book Vipin Choudhary, message mytribe on WhatsApp: [Chat on WhatsApp](https://wa.me/916360004054?text=Hey%20Vipin%2C%20I%20saw%20your%20work%20on%20DroneYards.%20I%20want%20to%20discuss%20a%20drone%20project%20for%20my%20upcoming%20event.%20Let's%20talk.)