Palmer Creative Group is a Thunder Bay, Ontario company that photographs and films mining, construction and industrial operations. Founder Kevin Palmer has 40 years behind the camera and shoots underground, on surface and from the air as a Transport Canada certified drone pilot. We work across Northwestern Ontario, Northern Ontario, Manitoba and Quebec.
We do three things:
- Mining and industrial photography and drone video. Underground and surface site photography, equipment shots, aerial surveys and video for websites, investor decks, tradeshows and safety communications.
- Sales and business development for mine-supply companies. "Boots on the ground" introductions to maintenance managers at producing mines, backed by the photos and video that sell the equipment.
- Recruitment and employer branding. Photos and video of real crews and real work that help mining and construction employers hire.
Why clients choose us:
- Underground lighting kit: 23 Bowens studio strobes, set up safely around live equipment
- Transport Canada certified drone pilot for work near mine sites, highways and infrastructure
- NORCAT Certification Card · Liability Insurance for Drone, U/G and Surface work.
- Past/Present Clients include General Motors, Chevrolet, Travel Manitoba, Ontario Tourism, Canadian Tourism Commission, Java Hut, Northstar Drilling, Sling Choker, Vizory Maintenance, Evolution Mining, Tanco Synomine Manitoba, New Gold Rainy River, Hemlo Mining, West Red Lake Gold, Abitibi Geophysics, Discovery Geophysics, Corecase, CoreSafe, UniGold and Bot Construction Group
- Day rate: $2,000/day
Call to action: Book a shoot: Kevin, 807-356-1313 · Business development or recruitment: James, 807-355-1862 · Book a 15-minute call
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