About Skylinedrone

Construction visibility, shaped by a film editor’s eye.

Skylinedrone combines structured UAV capture with the judgement, rhythm and story discipline developed across more than 18 years of professional post-production.

Skylinedrone specialises in construction drone filming, repeatable project progress capture and visual storytelling for the built environment. Combining structured aerial capture with professional post-production allows project teams to build a consistent visual record for reporting, stakeholder communication, portfolio visibility and long-term asset storytelling.

DEREK Farnham Cox

Built around the story of change.

The camera position matters. So does what happens between the shots.

As Managing Director of Skylinedrone Ltd, Derek brings more than 18 years of professional film editing and visual storytelling to construction progress. That experience shapes every decision—from the viewpoints selected on site to the restraint used in the edit.

His editing work on The People’s Tenor received the Best Sound award at the 2012 Real Heart International Film Festival. The recognition relates to post-production, and that same craft now supports clear, purposeful construction storytelling.

18+Years of professional film editing and visual storytelling.

CAACAA & EASA approved UAV operator for UK and European contexts.

5 yrsOperational UAV experience developed through five years at Helix UAV.

Your project, made visible

Build a progress record that grows in value.

Tell us the programme, key milestones and audiences. We’ll shape a capture plan around the story your project needs to show.

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