Elements of Media

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About Elements of Media

On WGAN Find a Pro, Elements of Media is based in Chicago, IL and serves a 50-mile radius, and travels further for projects. It offers 3D virtual tours, aerial photography (drone) and point cloud / lidar scanning. Tours are delivered on Matterport. Listed equipment includes DJI Matrice + L2 lidar, Matterport Pro3, Other 360° camera and Leica BLK360. The listing reports 14 years in business.

In their words

Dietrich Zeigler is the owner of Elements of Media, a Chicago-based reality capture company specializing in Matterport digital twins, terrestrial laser scanning, drone mapping, and aerial photography. FAA Part 107 certified, insured, and a Matterport Capture Technician since 2016, Dietrich provides high-quality documentation for commercial, industrial, construction, architecture, engineering, and surveying projects throughout the Midwest and beyond. Services include Matterport Pro3, Leica BLK360 G2 laser scanning, DJI Matrice 4E RTK mapping, 3D point clouds, digital twins, orthomosaics, and customized project deliverables with a focus on accuracy, professionalism, and dependable communication.

Services

• 3D virtual tours
• Aerial photography (drone)
• Point cloud / lidar scanning

Each linked service opens every pro who offers it in Chicago, IL.

Equipment

• DJI Matrice + L2 lidar
• Matterport Pro3
• Other 360° camera
• Leica BLK360
• DSLR / Mirrorless

Tour platforms

• Matterport

Service area

• Serves a 50-mile radius from Chicago, IL.
• Travel time: $75 per hour.
• Takes overnight travel jobs.
• Standard pricing includes travel within 50 miles of Chicago. Beyond 50 miles, travel is billed at $0.95 per mile plus $75/hour for drive time beyond the first hour of round-trip travel. Tolls, parking, ferries, and overnight expenses (when applicable) are billed at cost with prior approval.

Trust

• Insured
• COI available
• FAA Part 107
• WGAN member since 2016
• Travels for projects
• Access

Insured.

States on their WGAN Directory profile that they carry business liability insurance. Ask for the certificate before the shoot.

COI available.

Can issue a certificate of insurance naming your company as additionally insured, on request.

FAA Part 107.

Holds an FAA Part 107 remote pilot certificate for commercial drone work, as stated on their Directory profile.

WGAN member.

A paying member of the We Get Around Network forum.

Travels for projects.

Takes projects beyond their usual radius: lists a travel rate or overnight travel on their Directory profile.

Access member.

Listed on the WGAN Directory with one map pin.