About
Award-winning, CASA-licensed UAV pilot
Tash is a licensed UAV pilot and photographer, holding both a Remote Pilot’s Licence (RePL) and Aeronautical Radio Operator’s Certificate (AROC).
With an eye for composition and perspective, Tash produces content and bespoke wall art that is immersive and visually striking.
Qualifications
Remote Pilot’s Licence (RePL)
Aeronautical Radio Operator’s Certificate (AROC)
CASA RPA (Remotely Piloted Aircraft) Operator accreditation
Aerologix Drone Pilot
Drone stock imagery provider for Getty Images Australia
Founder of @DreamDroneGirls Instagram hub - showcases female drone pilots
Carbonix — BVLOS & VTOL Operations
Trained by Carbonix’s Chief Remote Pilot, I worked as part of a BVLOS crew deploying Australian-made, 3.6m wingspan VTOL fixed-wing drones for extended EVLOS and BVLOS missions, capturing high-resolution LiDAR and photogrammetry across remote locations Australia-wide.Diploma in Photo Imaging- Sydney TAFE Ultimo
Studio Lighting course - Sydney TAFE Ultimo
Cert. IV Design & Advertising - Billy Blue College of Design
Guest Judge
Honoured as a guest judge alongside other highly acclaimed drone pilots for Aerologix's New Zealand ‘Take to The Skies’ Drone Footage competition in May 2023.
As a passionate photographer and drone enthusiast, I was excited to judge the submissions and see the breathtaking footage the NZ contestants had captured.
Congratulations to the finalists and winners, as well as all the drone pilots who entered!
Awards
Aerologix Drone Footage Competition - Winner (2022)
Winner of both the Grand Prize and People’s Choice Award for videography at the Aerologix Drone Footage Competition. The award included prize money, an official title, and tickets to the prestigious Australian Aviation Awards Night.
Also named Winner of Round 5 (Videography), earning a place among the grand finalists and receiving additional prize money and recognition.
“Beautifully choreographed drone shot that takes some serious skill and control to capture”
“This beautiful shot was skillfully and carefully executed. The drone slowly lowers while panning upward to reveal the cascading waterfall with trees extremely close by. This incredibly risky shot was a pleasure to watch”
HeadOn Photo Portrait Prize - Semi Finalist (2015)
The portrait Calvin was selected as a semi-finalist in the prestigious Australian HeadOn Photo Portrait Prize. The work was exhibited alongside the finalists at the Museum of Sydney from May to June 2015 as part of the HeadOn Photo Festival, Australia’s leading annual photography event.
The Exposure Awards - Fine Art Finalist (2015)
The contemporary fine art portrait Orissa was selected as a finalist in The Exposure Awards by LensCulture. The work was published in The Exposure Awards Collection 2015 book and exhibited at Le Louvre Museum in Paris, with the honour of a private reception in July 2015.