Action sequences in Akshay Kumar's 'Baby' shot with Octocopter Drone

With the amount of technological advancements made globally, everything around the world has become easier. Filmmaking is no different. Akshay Kumar's next- a slick action thriller Baby will be the first film to use Octocopter Drone to film the movie's action sequences.

Difficult and extremely complicated, the Baby team shot in adverse conditions across the deserts of Abu Dhabi. Director Neeraj Pandey made effective use of the cutting age technology to capture the gritty action scenes in the film. Octocopter Drones is more like the normal drone but has advanced flexibility and payload capabilities. 

Baby has been generating a lot of buzz ever since its trailer release and has upped the anticipation prior to its release. Talking about the use of this drone, DOP, Sudeep Chatterjee said, "Cutting-edge technology has expanded the imagination of filmmakers today. Virtually impossible live-action sequences are now achievable thanks to devices like the Octocopter. Neeraj and I were clear that we wanted a particular sequence in the desert to be as real as possible but the terrain did not permit the use of normal cameras. What we have achieved with the use of this drone was a revelation to all of us”, Bollywoodlife.com reported

Baby is scheduled for a January 23 release