Capturing the Power Behind the Build

Every beam, blueprint, and rising structure tells a story of skill, strength, and vision.


We specialize in construction photography and drone imaging that honors the craftsmanship, machinery, and people behind every project. Whether you're building a bridge or paving a trail, we document the journey—from groundbreaking to ribbon-cutting—with accuracy, artistry, and intention.

Key Services:

  • High-resolution photo and drone documentation

  • Pre-construction, progress, and final closeout coverage

  • Fully compliant with City of Austin Section 01380 specifications

Certified. Trusted. Experienced.

We’re proud to be a licensed, insured, and multi-certified vendor serving Central Texas: * WBE • MBE • HUB • DBE • ACDBE • SBE * FAA Part 107 Certified Drone Pilot

Gaston Cherry Photography is a trusted vendor for the City of Austin and State of Texas, offering drone and photography services tailored to construction, architecture, and infrastructure.

We are a trusted vendor for the City of Austin and State of Texas, delivering visual documentation services to:

  • General contractors and subcontractors

  • Engineers and architects

  • City planners and municipal project managers

  • Public agencies and infrastructure teams

Why Construction Professionals Choose Us

Progress Documentation

  • Scheduled site visits to capture each phase of construction

  • Before & after visuals to highlight transformation

  • Time-lapse photography for long-term tracking and presentations

Aerial Perspectives

  • Drone photography and video operated by a licensed FAA Part 107 pilot

  • Site overviews and context imagery for planning and documentation

  • Visual assets formatted for presentations, inspections, and marketing

Marketing & Promotion

  • Cinematic videography for proposals and social media

  • Team portraits and candid shots of field crews

  • Close-up documentation of materials, finishes, craftsmanship, and technical work

Deliverables & Licensing

  • Organized branded image libraries and PDF books

  • Web-ready and high-resolution formats

  • Full commercial usage rights for marketing, reporting, and documentation

Construction Documentation Specialists

Precision Visuals That Meet Municipal Standards

We specialize in visual documentation that meets municipal, state, and federal standards—saving you time and preventing costly compliance issues. Whether you're documenting utilities, ROWs, or pre-existing conditions, we deliver:

  • High-definition pre-construction video (protects against false claims)

  • Systematic photography at 100-ft intervals and multiple angles (ensures complete coverage)

  • Comprehensive rights-of-way, adjacent structures, and utility documentation (minimizes disputes)

  • Full project coverage—from pre-construction through final closeout

  • Scheduled site visits to capture each construction phase

  • Before-and-after images to highlight transformation

  • Time-lapse photography for long-term visual records and presentations

  • Final closeout documentation (streamlines project completion)

  • All deliverables aligned with spec section 01 32 33

Our Meticulous Workflow Includes:

  • File naming per spec

  • Metadata tagging

  • Organized cloud-based delivery

  • Secure long-term archiving (access your documentation even years later)

  • PDF Photo books for easy reference

Proper documentation protects your team, budget, and timeline.

Custom packages available based on your project size and needs.

We tailor our services to match your timeline, technical needs, and project complexity. Whether you need a one-time capture or recurring site visits, we’ll build a solution that fits your scope.