Why a Helicopter Not a Drone

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Published on April 7, 2023 11:01:00 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5GwKh_u4JSs

Duration: 3:57

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Ever wonder how film crews get those epic aerial shots? These days, the answer is almost exclusively low cost, high production value drone filming. But for TRIPPING Train 185, a helicopter was the only way to capture aerial shots in the remote wilderness of Northern Ontario. Director John Morrison and executive producer Mitch Azaria talk about why they used this expensive, but classic old-school technology.