PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY, AERIAL IMAGING & MAPPING FOR SOUTHWEST FLORIDA

Sky Scout Drones provides professional MLS and real estate photography, aerial imaging, videography, mapping, photogrammetry, LiDAR, thermal imaging, and inspection services throughout Southwest Florida. From property listings and commercial projects to engineering and government support, we deliver professional imagery and actionable data with a commitment to safety, precision, and responsive service.

Real Estate Photography

Our professional MLS photography, aerial imaging, and videography highlight the finest aspects of your property for a listing that sells.

Construction & Progress

Cut the carbon footprint of a traditional inspection and transform the way you monitor construction progress or approach maintenance and repair with our aerial solutions.

Commercial & Infrastructure

Aerial imaging, mapping, inspections, and data solutions for commercial properties, infrastructure, and complex projects.

Environmental & Aerial

Aerial imagery and environmental documentation that provide a clear view of properties, land, waterways, and surrounding conditions.

about us

sky scout drones
of southwest florida

Sky Scout Drones provides professional MLS and real estate photography, aerial imaging, and specialized drone services throughout Southwest Florida.. Our team is fully FAA Part 107 licensed, insured, and OSHA 10 certified, ensuring safe, compliant, and reliable operations.

Chief Pilot Dan Bidwell is a U.S. Air Force veteran with over 20 years of aviation experience, FAA-certified under Part 107, and trained in both manned and unmanned flight operations. His background ensures every project is completed with precision, safety, and professional-grade results.

Our High-Tech Fleet

DJI Mavic 3 Pro Cine: Cinematic aerial photos & videos.
DJI Mini 4 Pro & Avata 2: Versatile, reliable solutions.
DJI Matrice 350RTK: 55-minute flight time with advanced sensor payloads:
- Zenmuse P1: Precision photogrammetry.
- Zenmuse L2: High-resolution LiDAR for 3D imaging.
- Zenmuse H20T Camera: Radiometric thermal imaging, laser rangefinder, and advanced zoom capabilities.

From MLS listings to large-scale aerial mapping projects, we deliver professional imagery and actionable data tailored to each client’s needs.

testimonials

What our customers say about us

Sky Scout Drones is 100% committed to customer satisfaction! We welcome your comments and feedback.

Dan is awesome! I've been working with Dan on all of my real estate photos, interior to drone work. He is professional and his work is quick and looks great, every time. Whether it's vacant or filled with furniture, Dan is the only photographer I call! Thanks for being amazing!

Dan did an amazing job with my aerial photos for my vacant lot listing. Even with the flying restrictions, he was still able to capture the entire lot for a great price! 🌟

Dan is absolutely incredible, and we couldn’t recommend him more highly. We refer him to all of our homeowners for professional photography of their rental properties, and the results consistently exceed expectations. His attention to detail, creativity, and professionalism truly set him apart. Dan goes above and beyond with every shoot—he takes the time to ensure each space is perfectly staged, well-lit, and captured from the most flattering angles. His photos are not only beautiful, but they also help our listings stand out and attract quality tenants quickly. What we appreciate most is how seamless he makes the entire process. He’s punctual, communicative, and easy to work with, always delivering high-quality images in a timely manner. Working with Dan gives us peace of mind knowing our properties are being showcased at their absolute best. If you’re looking for a top-tier real estate photographer who is reliable, fairly priced, talented, and truly dedicated to his craft—Dan is your guy.

We always refer out Sky Scout Drones to our clients who would like a photos inspections of their home/roof, Dan over at Sky Scout Drones takes pride in all his work, He is licensed and insured, uses the latest photography technology and is an excellent drone pilot, with all this on Dan's side his photos and videos are second to none, Sky Scout Drones prices are not only fair but affordable. Dan, the owner is great to work with, nothing but positive feedback from all that we refer to him. Thank you Dan for your great work, integrity and total professionalism when dealing with all our clients!!

I had a pleasure working with Dan, and I couldn't be more impressed with his service. He was incredibly fast and efficient, completing everything ahead of schedule. It is clear that Dan is highly skilled and dedicated to getting the job done right.

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Sponsorships

Sky Scout Drones is proud to have sponsored the 2024-2025 Leadership North Port, December 13^th 2024 session, “Non-Profit/Community Services Day”. The Leadership North Port program is not subsidized by the North Port Area Chamber of Commerce. It is a self-supporting program which educates current and future leaders on a variety of topics designed to create a greater awareness and understanding of the community, its issues and needs. A fantastic event with a dynamic group of current and future leaders!

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