Photography · Videography · Aerial · Lakeland, FL

Photography that finds the angle others miss — from ground level to the sky.

A photography and videography studio in Lakeland. Stills, films and aerial for weddings, brands, property and events across Polk County and Tampa Bay — shot, cut and delivered by one person.

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Currently booking 2026 Q3 / Q4 · Replies within 1 business day

Owner-operated One photographer Founded 2021 · Lakeland, FL 3 crafts Stills · Video · Aerial Delivered together when it serves the work Part 107 FAA certified Commercially insured · Florida-wide < 1 day Reply time Personally · No autoresponders

The studio

Three crafts,
under one roof.

In Motion is a photography and videography studio — stills, film and aerial are quoted, shot and delivered together when the assignment calls for it. One person is accountable for all three.

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Traditional Photography

Stills, hand-edited, delivered by private gallery.

Stills shot the way they're meant to be — with patience, intention, and an instinct for the angle most photographers walk past. Every frame is delivered hand-edited.

  • Portraits & Headshots Executive, personal brand, family, senior, lifestyle
  • Weddings & Engagements Full-day coverage, engagement sessions, bridal portraits
  • Events Corporate, social, milestone, private gatherings
  • Real Estate & Architecture Interiors, exteriors, listing-grade and editorial
  • Commercial & Brand Product, lifestyle campaigns, editorial assignments
what traditional photography includes
Downtown Lakeland · Architecture

Downtown Lakeland · Architecture

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Videography

Films built around story — shot, cut, colored and scored in-house.

Films built around a story rather than a template — wedding films that hold up on the tenth watch, brand spots that hold attention past the third second, listing trailers that don't look like everything else on the market.

  • Wedding & Event Films Cinematic highlight reels, full-day coverage, ceremony edits
  • Brand & Commercial Films Hero spots, promotional pieces, founder stories
  • Real Estate Cinematography Walkthroughs, listing trailers, luxury property hero films
  • Interview & Testimonial Production Multi-cam, lit, broadcast-quality
  • Short-Form Social Reels and TikTok cutdowns, native vertical capture available
what videography includes
Mclemore Resort — hospitality film — film still · In Motion Photography

Mclemore Resort · Lookout Mountain, GA — press play

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Aerial / Drone

FAA Part 107 aerial photography and cinematography, flown by Rob.

Aerial photography and cinematography for properties, events, productions and editorial — flown by the same person who shoots the ground work, usually on the same day. Visual capture only; not survey or LiDAR.

  • Aerial Photography Real estate, events, landscape, editorial
  • Aerial Cinematography 4K/6K cinematic motion, dynamic reveals
  • Construction & Project Documentation Recurring monthly or milestone capture
  • Property & Estate Tours from Above Luxury homes, ranches, waterfront
  • Coastal, Marina & Waterfront A Florida specialty — shoreline, yachts, beachfront
what aerial / drone includes
Cedar Key · Coastal aerial

Cedar Key · Coastal aerial

Start here

What are you making?

Pick the closest thing and you'll land on the work itself — not a price list. Every project below was shot, edited and delivered by Rob personally.

Portraits, on location — Sporting Dog Portraiture, Florida, by In Motion Photography

Portraits, on location

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Real Estate & Architecture — Downtown Lakeland, After Dark, Lakeland, FL, by In Motion Photography

Real Estate & Architecture

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Events & Hospitality — Sun 'n Fun, Lakeland, FL, by In Motion Photography

Events & Hospitality

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Commercial & Editorial — Quintessential Florida, Florida, USA, by In Motion Photography

Commercial & Editorial

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Aerial & Drone — Above Cedar Key, Cedar Key, FL, by In Motion Photography

Aerial & Drone

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Travel & Nature — Weeki Wachee Springs, Weeki Wachee, FL, by In Motion Photography

Travel & Nature

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Selected Frames

A few that stop the scroll.

see the full archive →
Bonnet Springs Park, Lakeland — built on the old railyard
Aerial · Film Bonnet Springs Park, Lakeland — built on the old railyard Aerial film · 2024
Pyrotechnics under an aircraft wing with a crowd watching
From the archive Pyrotechnics under an aircraft wing with a crowd watching Apr 2026 · 74mm f/2.8
Kennedy Space Center, Florida — Space shuttle external tank and rocket boosters on display
Archive · Kennedy Space Center, Florida Kennedy Space Center, Florida — Space shuttle external tank and rocket boosters on display Jun 2025 · 28mm f/10.0
Rainbow River — Aerial view of a road bridge over a clear spring run with boats
Archive · Rainbow River Rainbow River — Aerial view of a road bridge over a clear spring run with boats Rainbow River · Aug 2025 · 24mm f/1.7
Four Blue Angels jets flying in tight formation with smoke trails
From the archive Four Blue Angels jets flying in tight formation with smoke trails Apr 2025 · 205mm f/5.6
Lakeland, FL — Grass path between black wooden fences under blue sky
Archive · Lakeland, FL Lakeland, FL — Grass path between black wooden fences under blue sky Lakeland, FL · Jan 2026 · 23mm f/1.7
Sea turtle swimming just below turquoise water
From the archive Sea turtle swimming just below turquoise water Dec 2025 · 112mm f/4.5
Tampa, Florida — Aerial panorama of the downtown Tampa skyline and river
Archive · Tampa, Florida Tampa, Florida — Aerial panorama of the downtown Tampa skyline and river Tampa, FL · Apr 2025 · 24mm f/1.7
Illuminated reindeer lantern at a nighttime holiday festival
From the archive Illuminated reindeer lantern at a nighttime holiday festival Dec 2024 · 28mm f/4.0

Selected Films

When motion matters.

The studio shoots motion as deliberately as it shoots stills. Each film below plays in place — no detours, no recommendations.

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Mclemore Resort — film still · In Motion Photography

Mclemore Resort

Lookout Mountain, GA · Mountaintop drone film

Bonnet Springs Park — film still · In Motion Photography

Bonnet Springs Park

Lakeland, FL · Aerial tour of the old railyard park

Sun 'n Fun — film still · In Motion Photography

Sun 'n Fun

Lakeland, FL · Multi-day editorial recap

Tampa Riverwalk — film still · In Motion Photography

Tampa Riverwalk

Tampa, FL · Downtown skyline + waterfront

Lakefront equestrian property — film still · In Motion Photography

Lakefront equestrian property

Polk County, FL · Property marketing film

Architecture from above — film still · In Motion Photography

Architecture from above

Polk County, FL · Top-down architectural study

Working together

How a job runs.

Seven steps from your first message to the archive. You deal with one person at every one of them.

  1. 01 Inquiry Day 0
  2. 02 Discovery call Week 1
  3. 03 Scope & quote Week 1–2
  4. 04 Pre-production 1–4 weeks before
  5. 05 Shoot day On location
  6. 06 Edit & deliver 1–4 weeks after
  7. 07 After delivery Open-ended
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What you walk away with

Hand-edited frames
Every image graded personally. No template presets, no outsourced editors.
A private gallery
Print-ready and web-ready downloads, shared as a link you control.
Films in your formats
Cut, colored and scored — delivered in the aspect ratios you'll actually publish to.
One fixed price
Capture, edit and delivery as a single line item. No hourly billing, no per-photo charges.
A three-year archive
Files kept on hand. Re-grades and license extensions are a message away.

From Above

The angle that took
flight to find.

A growing archive of aerial work — from the working coastline of the Gulf to the interior wetlands most never see. Visual capture only; no LiDAR, no survey deliverables. Just images that earn their altitude.

see the aerial archive
Cedar Key from above
Tampa skyline at night
Florida wetlands aerial
Cedar Key bayou

Begin a Project

Tell me where the
angle should be found.

Inquiries are read and answered personally, usually within one business day.

start an inquiry rob@inmotionfl.com
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