AAIC is a dedicated small business specializing in aerial and ground cinematic and photographic production, serving diverse clients such as construction companies, property developers, heritage areas, museums, documentary filmmakers and more. With over forty years of combined experience, we provide comprehensive services—from raw footage to final edited products—using high-quality equipment and a passion for our craft. Our cost-effective approach fills the gap where larger companies' prices are prohibitive, offering personalized, hands-on service including flying, filming, editing, and direct communication, ensuring exceptional quality without sacrificing the personal touch.

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“When you hire us to shoot your project, you get more than just experienced drone operators/photographers. You get our personal commitment to help you meet your video and photographic needs while exceeding your expectations. There is no better reward for us than a happy customer with a smile on their face.” 

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AAIC Visual Perceptions is the husband and wife team of:

 

Michael Tranchitella has been working with unmanned aircraft systems (Drones) for more than twenty five years. His work as an engineer and pilot has taken him around the world flying with a variety of organizations including NASA, NATO, USDA, and more! A photographer at an early age, Mike describes AAIC as “the perfect job” where he combines his love of flying and passion for photography/videography to help his clients achieve their dreams. In addition to his drone and photography work, Mike loves cooking Indian curries, plays guitar and bass, and has also worked as certified audio engineer. The word "Multipotentiality" best describes his path through life and professional environment.

 

Leona Tranchitella has been an artist all her life, receiving her Associate’s degree in Visual Communications from the Maryland College of Art and Design (MCAD) and her Bachelor of Fine Arts at the Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA). At AAIC , she specializes in photography, editing, graphic design and keeping Michael out of trouble. When not working on an AAIC project, she is busy creating her own line of unique handmade jewelry. Leona is also a musician playing piano, guitar, and bass. Her specialty in the kitchen is cooking amazing and very healthy Non-GMO, gluten-free, organic meals.

 

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