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Drones Over Texas – FAA Certified Drone Pilot
Drones Over Texas – FAA Certified Drone Pilot

Drones Over Texas – FAA Certified Drone Pilot

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Introduction
**Now on Thumbtack** Drones Over Texas is owned and operated by Abel Acuña, an FAA-certified Part 107 drone pilot and former U.S. intelligence officer. Trust ‘Drones Over Texas’ to get your project done right. No project is too big or small --- Abel has done work for national construction companies, manufacturers, real estate agents, and private clients. Abel has you covered for both aerial and ground-based photography. Projects are priced according to complexity, time on site, and scale. Proudly serving the greater metro areas of Austin, Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio. Ready to get started? Fill out the contact form on this page. Provide a brief description of your project, target location, and turnaround time -- I'll get back to you within 1-hour! Offered Services: • Drone / Aerial Photography & Video • On-foot Still Photography (construction site, real estate interiors and exteriors, employees at work, facilities, vehicles) • Social Media Video (vertical video shot on stabilizer for social sharing) Ideal For: • New Construction; Investment Properties; Commercial Development • Real Estate Listings; Framed Photography of Real Estate Properties • Live Events; Corporate Events; Family Celebrations • Available for remote hire and work throughout Texas Reasons to hire 'Drones Over Texas': • FAA Certified Part 107 (Drone Pilot License) • $1M Pilot Insurance for Bodily Injury and Property Damage • 15+ years of experience in photography & filmmaking • Professional customer experience with high-quality results • Comfortable flying drone in high-pressure scenarios, including: moving vehicles, watercraft (powered and sail), large events, in austere areas, and in dense downtown locations. Technical Specifications: ---Video Specs--- Available Video Resolutions: • 5.4K: 5472×3078 @ 24/25/30 fps • 4K Ultra HD: 3840×2160 @ 24/25/30/48/50/60 fps • 2.7K: 2688x1512 @ 24/25/30/48/50/60 fps • Full HD: 1920×1080 @ 24/25/30/48/50/60/120 fps • MP4/MOV (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, H.265/HEVC) • Max Video Bitrate 150 Mbps ---Camera Specs--- • 1" CMOS Sensor • Aperture: f/2.8 • Shooting Range: 0.6 m to ∞ • ISO Range Video: • 100-6400 (Auto) • 100-12800 (Manual) • 10-Bit Dlog-M Color Option ---Photography Specs--- • 20 Mega-Pixel • 5472×3648 (3:2) • 5472×3078 (16:9) • Timed: 20 MP, 2/3/5/7/10/15/20/30/60s • HDR Panorama • JPEG/DNG (RAW) We can deliver photos and videos for use on websites, social media, YouTube, Vimeo, Powerpoint, PDFs, investor decks, etc. You don't need to be a video or camera wiz to work with us! We will guide and provide the correct quality and format based on your specific use case. TO GET STARTED: • Fill out the contact form on this page. Provide a brief description of your project, target location, and turnaround time -- I'll get back to you within 1-hour! • Secure your shoot date with a partial deposit. Upon delivery of work content, the remaining balance is due within 2-business days.
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Hired 9 times

Serves Austin, TX

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1 employee

14 years in business

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Drone

Fixed-wing aircraft / plane

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Photos

Video clips

Full edited video

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134 photos

Projects and media

134 photos

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Customers rated this pro highly for work quality, professionalism, and responsiveness.

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Jennifer K.
May 18, 2025
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Hired on Thumbtack

Abel traveled to our company retreat and captured excellent aerial photos and drone photography / video for use on our company website. Thank you for your professional and high-quality work!

Details: Commercial / office building • A single site • Drone • Photos • Digital or online download • 11 - 15 shots

Aerial Photography
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Sheri H.
3 weeks ago
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Hired on Thumbtack

If I could have, I would have selected all five qualities about what we liked about Abel and Drones Over Texas. Super nice, caring man who took his time; and it was evident that he desires to do a thorough and excellent job. Friendly yet very professional. If we have any photography needs in the future we would not hire anyone else! And if you hire this company, you will not be disappointed. They will do their utmost to please you. We highly recommend Abel with Drones Over Texas.

Details: Real estate sale photos • Interior architecture photos • Exterior architecture photos • 1 property • Residential • 2000 - 3000 sq ft • Digital or online download • I'm flexible

Real Estate and Architectural Photography
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David J.
Apr 9, 2025
Drones Over Texas provided high-quality aerial photos of my company's investment property—on time and according to our requirements. I would recommend Abel and his team for any professional drone photography or video needs here in Texas or abroad.
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Jacob F.
May 7, 2025
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Abel was fantastic. Responded very quickly, was able to do the job right away, and sent over the footage same day. The quality of the work is fantastic. I am so happy with the experience. I highly recommend working with him.

Details: Commercial / office building • A single site • Drone • Video clips • Digital or online download • As recommended by the professional

Aerial Photography
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Juan G.
Apr 11, 2025
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Thank you for the last-minute booking! Abel is a professional at his core and is a talented drone pilot. The project was done to specifications and on-time.

Details: Housing community • Three sites • Drone • Fully edited video • Digital or online download • 31 - 50 shots

Aerial Photography
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