New YouTube channel showcases Saskatchewan’s magnificence from above

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New YouTube channel showcases Saskatchewan’s magnificence from above

Small city Saskatchewan has by no means regarded higher.

Two brothers from Estevan are displaying you don’t want epic mountain ranges, lakes and waterfalls to seize gorgeous drone visuals.

Their new YouTube channel Prokop Productions highlights the wonder from above the Canadian plains with a give attention to small rural cities throughout Saskatchewan.

Taylan Prokop inherited his curiosity in drones from his uncle who based Prairie Fireplace Images.

Taylan ultimately picked up his personal drone and, after some looking, he realized there was an absence of movies on-line that confirmed off rural Saskatchewan.

So he made his first video hovering by the skies of Carnduff the place he now lives and posted it to Fb.

The video took off and racked up 1000’s of views.

“Individuals beloved it, so I used to be like, why don’t I make a YouTube channel and do this sort of stuff on a regular basis?” stated Prokop.

That was two months in the past and now the Prokop Productions YouTube channel has amassed a catalog of drone movies from small cities like Gainsborough, Carievale.

The channel additionally explores attention-grabbing places just like the Rafferty Dam close to Estevan.

Taylan’s older brother Mason was already conversant in drones after flying them at his former mining job.

So the brothers determined to affix forces with Mason, doing Alberta content material as he now lives in Edmonton.

The brothers say the prairies lend themselves to very calming crisp visuals, particularly round sunset.

“Take a look at our two provinces and the sky views you get and the superb pictures of clouds going by unimpeded. It’s simply the vastness of all of it that so nice for drone footage,” stated Mason.

For the brothers, it’s not so simple as getting your drone within the sky and hitting document.

After learning and studying from different movies on-line, the Prokop boys discovered sure flight paths and strikes that produce the perfect content material.

“Plenty of them are orbits of the topic or pushing in flying ahead, rising and rotating the gimbal doing three totally different actions directly,” stated Taylan.

Each brothers have invested round $1,000 every into the channel, with most of that going towards numerous drone-related gear.

The drones they each fly weigh 249 grams, which in Canada absolves them from having to register and grow to be licensed drone pilots.

“It is advisable be registered pilot in case you have a drone that’s over 250 grams. So that’s the place these producers step in and put out the 249 gram drone for the lay individual,” stated Mason.

The brother say they nonetheless observe all of the required drone flying guidelines.

Resembling retaining 30 meters away from individuals, no flying over personal property, airspace, authorities amenities and prisons amongst many others.

The app they use to regulate their drone has geo-fencing constructed into the system which received’t assist you to take off in no fly zones.

The channel is at the moment a passion however the brothers would like to journey and canopy extra small cities throughout the prairies.

For now, they’re comfortable interacting within the remark part of their movies as locals give reward to their drones eye view.

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