FOUNDER & CREATIVE DIRECTOR
The Vision Behind Strata
Every Strata production is personally crafted by our founder, ensuring the same creative vision and technical precision from initial consultation through final delivery.
Ben Potter
Founder, Creative Director
Ben Potter is the architect of the Strata vision, blending high-altitude precision with creative narrative. As an FAA-certified UAS pilot, he serves as the lead aerial cinematographer for all Strata commissions, from Pacific Northwest vineyards to California's Central Coast estates. Ben brings a cinematographer's eye to every production—understanding that each landscape has its own rhythm, light, and story waiting to be told from above.
Certification
FAA Part 107 UAS Pilot
Specialization
Aerial Cinematography
1
FAA Certified Pilot
10+
Years Experience
West Coast
Service Region
OUR APPROACH
The Craft
Every landscape has its own rhythm, light, and story waiting to be told. Our approach centers on mastering the variables that separate ordinary footage from extraordinary cinematography—the elements that reveal a property's true character.
Light
Understanding how light interacts with landscape to capture the defining moment.
Perspective
Finding the angle that reveals what ground-level never could.
Timing
Weather, season, and hour—the variables that separate good footage from great.
WORK WITH US
Let's Create Together
Every project receives personal attention from start to finish. Contact us to discuss how aerial cinematography can elevate your property's story.
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