About
The Story Behind the Lens
Aviation Roots, Cinematic Vision
With 20+ years of aviation experience, I'm Jerry L. Brooks—known professionally as Ceezaer—a professional drone cinematographer and creative media specialist based in Austin, Texas. My passion is capturing the world from extraordinary perspectives that transform how people see their projects, properties, and stories.
My work spans multiple industries: from real estate and commercial advertising to documentary filmmaking and creative content production. I bring technical precision from aviation together with an artistic eye for composition, light, and movement. Aerial cinematography isn't just about flying a drone—it's about telling stories from angles that were once impossible to achieve.
Every flight is carefully planned with attention to composition, lighting, safety, and narrative purpose. I use professional-grade equipment and stay current with the latest techniques to deliver footage that elevates projects above the ordinary.
Credentials
Professional Qualifications
FAA Part 107
Federally certified Remote Pilot for commercial drone operations. Maintains compliance with all federal aviation regulations.
View CertificateFCC Radio License
Licensed operator for radio frequency equipment. Authorized for professional communication and transmission equipment operation.
View LicenseEquipment
Professional Gear
Cinema Drones
Professional-grade drones with gimbal-stabilized cameras capable of 4K-8K resolution, 10-bit color depth, and RAW recording for maximum post-production flexibility.
FPV Systems
Custom-built FPV drones for dynamic, immersive shots. Perfect for action sequences, through-the-gap shots, and high-energy content that demands unique perspectives.
Post Production
Full editing suite with professional color grading capabilities. From basic cuts to cinematic color work, I deliver polished final products ready for any platform.
Approach & Philosophy
I believe great aerial work requires more than technical skill—it demands understanding what the footage needs to accomplish. Every project begins with listening: understanding your goals, your audience, and what success looks like for your specific situation.
Whether documenting a property for sale, capturing footage for a film, or inspecting infrastructure, I approach each flight with the same commitment to safety, quality, and delivering results that exceed expectations.
I work with clients across Central Texas who value professionalism, clear communication, and work that speaks for itself. If that resonates with you, I'd welcome the opportunity to discuss your project.
Beyond the Drone
Other Interests
When I'm not flying, I explore ideas at the intersection of technology, creativity, and the unknown through Other Worlds—a project dedicated to cosmic mysteries, speculative thought, and stories from beyond ordinary perception. It's a space for the curious and those who question what lies beyond the visible horizon.