News & Articles
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Can You Fly a Drone in a Built-Up Area?
In this article, we’ll delve into both types of built-up areas and whether you can use your drone.
28th January 2023 -
Best Drones Compatible with Oculus Quest 2
Keep reading for an overview of all the drones above so you can select the best one to use with your Oculus Quest 2!
27th January 2023 -
DJI Mini 3 Pro SD Cards: How to Insert, Eject, and Format (Video)
This article and the included YouTube video will be a step-by-step tutorial showing how to insert and eject the micro-SD card, as well as…
26th January 2023 -
Best Accessories for DJI Mini 3 Pro
Not to be confused, the DJI Mini 3 Pro accessories may be different from the DJI Mini 3. For this reason, I recommend you follow this article for our best recommendations.
25th January 2023 -
Best Drone Simulators for Mac
We want you to fly your drone with minimal risk. So here are the five best Mac simulators to learn, practice, and enjoy an excellent virtual drone flight.
24th January 2023 -
Can You Fly a Drone in Public?
Before you begin flying in public, you need to read this article.
23rd January 2023 -
DJI Mini 3 Pro: How to Unfold the Arms and Change Propellers (VIDEO)
This article and the included YouTube video, will be a step-by-step tutorial showing how to unfold the arms and legs of the Mini 3 Pro.
22nd January 2023 -
Can You Fly a Drone in Iceland?
The information we’ll share with you ahead will help you plan an enjoyable trip that should include capturing footage of the Northern Lights with your drone, so keep reading!
21st January 2023 -
DJI Mavic 3 Gimbal Failure (How to Fix It)
This article will discuss the common causes of gimbal failure in the Mavic 3 and provide steps to fix the issue.
20th January 2023 -
DJI Mini 3 Pro: How to Charge Batteries (VIDEO)
This article and the included YouTube video, will be a step-by-step tutorial showing how to charge the DJI Mini 3 Pro drone batteries…
19th January 2023 -
DJI Mini 2 Gimbal Failure (How to Fix It)
In this article, we’re going to help you identify and resolve the major gimbal issues encountered when piloting your DJI Mini 2.
18th January 2023 -
How to Connect DJI FPV to Phone (Step-by-Step Guide)
As outlined in this article, you will see that connecting your DJI FPV drone to your phone is not difficult and that there are two main apps you connect with.
17th January 2023 -
Can You Fly a Drone in Oregon State Parks?
Read on to learn more about Oregon State Park drone rules.
16th January 2023 -
Can You Fly a Drone in the Grand Canyon?
In today’s informational guide, we’ll take you through all the rules about drone flights in the Grand Canyon so you can plan accordingly.
14th January 2023 -
Can You Fly a Drone in Jervis Bay?
We’ll clear up all the confusion ahead, so make sure you check out all the great info to come!
14th January 2023 -
How Close Can Drones Fly to Airports?
Since flying a drone near an airport has safety and legal implications, it’s essential to ensure you’re well-informed to avoid contradicting the law or endangering the lives of other airspace users.
12th January 2023 -
DJI RC vs DJI RC-N1 (All You Need to Know)
Here we’re looking at the DJI RC, and its less glitzy but equally functional counterpart, the DJI RC-N1.
11th January 2023 -
Do I Need to Take Drone Lessons? (Explained for Beginners)
You certainly, absolutely, 100% do NOT need any official training or certification to get at the controls of a UAV for the first time.
11th January 2023 -
DJI Mini 3 – How to Connect to Controller
Here we’ll go over the step-by-step process of linking/binding your controller to the DJI Mini 3.
9th January 2023 -
Can You Fly a Drone in Golden Gate Park?
This article will be jam-packed with handy information to guide your decision-making as you choose where you’ll fly in San Francisco!
9th January 2023 -
Can You Fly a Drone in the White Mountains?
Continue reading to learn more about the drone rules in the White Mountains.
8th January 2023 -
DJI Mini 3 – 13 Tips and Tricks for Your New Drone
We’ll be looking at 13 tips and tricks related to the DJI RC controller, such as changing the essential controller settings and using the screen recording option…
7th January 2023 -
9 Tips and Tricks for Your DJI Avata (+Bonus)
For those of you new to the Avata, welcome aboard, and for those of you who’ve had the Avata for a bit – you never know – even you may pick something up here. Let’s get to it.
5th January 2023 -
DJI Mini 3 Range (Explained)
This article seeks to provide you with the technical and performance aspect of the DJI Mini 3 to allow you to achieve the maximum range, within legal limits, of course.
5th January 2023 -
DJI Mini 3 vs Autel Evo Nano (All You Need to Know)
In this article, I will provide a sweeping review of each drone, their similarities and differences, and recommend the better option.
4th January 2023 -
21 Biggest Drone Mistakes New Pilots Make
Please keep reading for the complete list of 21 drone mistakes new pilots make that I have also made, and how to avoid them.
31st December 2022 -
DJI Mini 3 Pro Waypoints (Explained for Beginners)
Please keep reading to learn more about the DJI Mini 3 Pro Waypoints and how you can get great footage from them.
31st December 2022 -
Can You Fly a Drone in Utah State Parks?
Continue reading to learn more about the specific drone rules and regulations in Utah State Parks.
31st December 2022 -
Best Places to Fly a Drone in Toronto
Toronto Parks, Scarborough Parks, and Mississauga Parks do not allow drones or model aircraft of any kind to take off or land on park property. However, they can take off on nearby streets and be flown.
30th December 2022 -
Best DJI Mini 3 Accessories
The accessories that either protect the Mini 3 or enhance its usability include the Mini 3/3 Pro 2-way charging hub, additional batteries, DJI 30W USB-C charger, protective case, ND filters, after-market gimbal guard, prop guards, and SD Cards, just to name a few.
24th December 2022 -
Can You Fly a Drone in Florence, Italy?
Flying a drone in Italy as a whole is legal, which should extend to Florence as well. Always follow the guidelines of the Italian Civil Aviation Authority when flying and don’t get too near to Firenze’s beloved architecture.
24th December 2022 -
Can You Fly a Drone in Hollywood?
You can’t fly a drone in Hollywood, including near or around the famed Hollywood sign. Drones are allowed in other parts of Los Angeles but are required to follow federal, state, and local guidelines when flying.
24th December 2022 -
Can You Fly a Drone in Ecuador?
Drones are allowed in Ecuador, but not on the Galapagos Islands. Outside travelers will have to pay a substantial tax if their drone is valued at over $500.
23rd December 2022 -
Can You Fly a Drone in Liberty State Park?
Drones are prohibited at Liberty State Park just as they are in all of New Jersey’s state forests and state parks. That rule was established and enforced by the New Jersey State Park Service.
23rd December 2022 -
Can You Fly a Drone in Florida State Parks?
Florida State Parks does not permit pilots to launch, land, or operate a drone unless a park happens to have its own “designated landing facility” or your life is in danger.
23rd December 2022 -
Best Drones for Van Life
Keep reading to find out which drones are the best for this tiny living lifestyle, which are the worst, and what I learned along the way.
23rd December 2022 -
Can You Fly a Drone in Moab?
Though stunning, Moab isn’t all that welcoming of UAV pilots because of its close proximity to Arches and Canyonlands National Parks.
21st December 2022 -
Do Hubsan Drones Have Geofencing? (Explained)
Many popular drone brands utilize geofencing, but there are no Hubsan drones on the market that currently utilize geo-fencing.
21st December 2022 -
DJI QuickTransfer Not Working? (Here’s What to Do)
DJI Quicktransfer may not be working due to firmware issues, App parsing issues, interference by cellular service, or your mobile device or drone could be damaged.
20th December 2022 -
Can You Fly a Drone in Hilton Head?
Fortunately, South Carolina is very welcoming of UAV pilots. Though you must obey federal and state drone laws, there are few – if any – local regulations you must be aware of.
19th December 2022 -
Can You Fly a Drone in Georgia State Parks?
Flying a drone in Georgia State Parks is illegal unless you have a commercial film/photography permit from the park’s Division Director.
18th December 2022 -
Mavic 3 Review: Is This the Best Camera Drone? (Find Out Here)
DJI has consistently worked towards adding additional safety and flight features to every system since, and it’s cumulated into the Mavic 3s we see today.
17th December 2022 -
Can You Fly a Drone in Special Use Airspace?
You should be able to fly a drone in special-use airspace, but it’s still not recommended. Special use airspace might be dangerous for drone pilots, so it’s better to stay out.
16th December 2022 -
DJI Mini 3 Pro: How to Adjust Camera Settings
The best camera settings for the DJI Mini 3 Pro are shooting at 4K at 30fps, using Bypass mode in Obstacle Avoidance, using the Normal color profile, and switching on the Histogram, Peaking Level, and overexposure warning features.
14th December 2022 -
How to Downgrade Firmware on a DJI Drone
You can downgrade DJI firmware by downloading the previous version if it’s available or by using the DJI Assistant 2. DJI also allows you to downgrade the firmware within the app for those using the DJI GO 4 app.
13th December 2022 -
Benefits of Drone Technology in Recreation and Entertainment
If you are reading this article, then you are probably aware of how drones are a benefit recreationally.
11th December 2022 -
Can You Fly a Drone in Costa Rica?
Drones are permitted in Costa Rica, but you need an operational certificate from the Costa Rica Directorate General of Civil Aviation as well as a certificate through the Technical Council of Civil Aviation.
11th December 2022 -
Can You Fly a Drone Over Niagara Falls?
Niagara Falls is a designated no-fly zone if flying under 3,500 feet. You cannot get your drone into the state park without a permit. Trying to fly without a permit could be punishable with fines or even the confiscation of your drone.
10th December 2022 -
DJI Drone Not Connecting? (9 Ways to Fix It)
Your drone may not connect to the controller due to low or damaged batteries, damaged parts or poor repairs, firmware issues, controller problems, or background apps hindering the connection process.
9th December 2022 -
Can You Bring a Drone into the UK?
Yes, you can bring a drone into the UK. You can also freely fly a drone in the UK, provided you adhere to the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) and the UK government regulations.
8th December 2022 -
DJI Avata: How to Adjust Camera Settings
When it comes to the DJI Avata, accessing the camera settings may differ depending on which set of goggles you are using.
7th December 2022 -
Can You Bring a Drone to Coachella?
Unfortunately, festival attendees are not allowed to fly drones. Only a limited number of commercial pilots can fly drones at Coachella. Police officers have also been approved to use drones for surveillance purposes.
6th December 2022 -
Can You Fly a Drone in Belize?
Drones are permitted in Belize, but nonresidents must have a permit to fly. You must also be commissioned for business purposes to use your drone here, so recreational pilots will be unable to fly their drones.
4th December 2022 -
Can You Fly a Drone in Central Park (NYC)?
Drones are outlawed in New York City as a whole, which includes the entirety of Central Park. The park attracts too many large crowds for it to be feasible to fly your drone.
3rd December 2022 -
Can You Fly a Drone in Banff (Town & National Park)?
Recreational drones are prohibited from both the Town of Banff and Banff National Park, with the park a designated no-fly zone.
3rd December 2022 -
Can Drones Use Ground Penetrating Radar? (Explained)
In this article, we will discuss these three forms of how drones can carry GPR, what GPR is, and how it can benefit different fields when using a drone as its carrier.
2nd December 2022 -
Are the DJI Mini 2 and DJI Mini 3 Batteries the Same? (Explained)
While these batteries may look similar to some people, the power output, as well as the physical design of the batteries, are quite different. Mini 2 batteries cannot be used in the Mini 3, and vice versa.
1st December 2022 -
DJI Mini 3 Pro App (Read this Before Downloading)
The DJI Mini 3 Pro uses the latest version of the DJI Fly App. All you have to do is select the drone you will be using, and you will have access to the specific features of the drone.
30th November 2022 -
Can You Bring a Drone to Canada?
Yes, you can take your drone to Canada and use it in almost any way you like. However, some rules and regulations should be followed if you wish to avoid legal problems and the possible confiscation of your drone.
29th November 2022 -
Can You Fly a Drone in Barcelona?
You can legally fly a drone in Barcelona, but the UAV must weigh under 25 kilograms, be registered, and the flight must be authorized by a local authority first. You also cannot fly over houses or in crowded areas.
26th November 2022 -
Can You Fly a Drone in Big Sur?
Drones are prohibited from much of Big Sur per federal, state, and local laws. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Forest Service, California State Parks, and Monterey County all have rules discouraging the activity.
26th November 2022 -
Can You Fly a Drone in Baltimore?
You can fly a drone in Baltimore provided you have the proper license, you follow FAA guidelines, you avoid state parks when doing commercial photography, and you obey all federal, state, and local laws.
26th November 2022 -
Can You Fly a Drone in Class C Airspace?
Pilots who are certified through the FAA can fly in Class C airspace if they have the proper authorization. If you were turned down for authorization for any reason, you should not fly.
25th November 2022 -
Autel EVO II Gimbal Failure (& How to Fix It)
Gimbal failure in the Autel EVO II may be caused by taking off from an uneven surface, outdated firmware, or poor gimbal calibration. Sometimes, the gimbal needs a bit of extra time to stabilize.
24th November 2022 -
DJI Care Enterprise (All You Need To Know)
The DJI Care Enterprise offers repairs or replacements for DJI Enterprise products damaged due to user error, water damage, drop damage, collision, or signal interference.
23rd November 2022 -
Can You Bring a Drone to Colombia?
Yes, whether you are traveling to Columbia or already living in the country, the government does allow you to fly your drone.
22nd November 2022 -
Can You Bring a Drone to Ireland?
You may bring a drone with you on your travels to Ireland. First, you need to register as a Drone Operator, and in addition, you will need to obtain a Remote Pilot’s License for non-EU residents.
20th November 2022 -
Can You Bring a Drone to the Bahamas?
In the Bahamas, drone flying is legal. Therefore, an Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) may be brought into the country and used for either commercial or recreational purposes.
20th November 2022 -
Can You Fly a Drone in a Wildlife Management Area?
Flying a drone in a Wildlife Management Area is prohibited according to the rules of the Wilderness Act of 1964.
19th November 2022 -
Can You Bring a Drone to Sri Lanka?
Following certain restrictions based on the size of your drone, you should be able to fly your drone in Sri Lanka. You will be required to obtain the proper permits to legally fly.
18th November 2022 -
Can You Bring a Drone to the Maldives?
Permission to fly a drone is granted on a case-by-case basis in the Maldives. Because this is not an uncommon request, there is a series of steps you must follow to seek approval.
17th November 2022 -
Can You Bring a Drone to Kenya?
You can bring an Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) or drone to Kenya if you’re a Kenyan citizen, resident, or company registered in a Kenyan county or national government. But some restrictions exist under the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA).
16th November 2022 -
Can You Bring a Drone to Puerto Rico?
As a territory of the United States, Puerto Rico does permit visitors to bring drones onto the island. If you plan to bring a drone to Puerto Rico and fly it while there, it’s important to know the rules you have to follow.
15th November 2022 -
Can I Bring a Drone to Japan?
You can bring a drone to Japan when you visit. However, you must adhere to the laws governing the operation of drones in the country.
12th November 2022 -
Can You Fly a Drone at the Grand Canyon?
You are not allowed to fly a drone at the Grand Canyon per Policy Memorandum 14-05, which was passed in 2014. These rules are established through the National Park Service.
12th November 2022 -
Can You Fly a Drone in Downtown Dallas?
Since the area is in proximity to Love Field Airport, downtown Dallas is Class B airspace and thus illegal to fly in for drone pilots. The areas where you are permitted to fly only allow you to do so within a 400-foot limit.
12th November 2022 -
DJI Avata Not Pairing / Connecting (Why & How to Fix It)
The DJI Avata is a bit different from your usual GPS drone system as it is a combination of a GPS system and FPV, for those of you donning the goggles for the first time.
10th November 2022 -
Can Drones Fly in Winter?
Here’s our winter drone flying comprehensive guide that can help you to operate your gadget safely during this season.
10th November 2022 -
Can You Bring a Drone to the Philippines?
Yes, you can travel with your drone to the Philippines without any problem. Keep in mind that there are airlines, such as Emirates, which require the drone to be checked as a rule.
8th November 2022 -
Can You bring a Drone to Nicaragua?
Unfortunately, drones are not permitted in Nicaragua, and if you try to get one into the country, it will be confiscated at customs, at which point you will have to pay a fee for storage of the drone until you leave the country.
8th November 2022 -
Can You Bring a Drone to Morocco?
Using drones in Morocco is prohibited by a law put in force in February 2015, and it is very strict with the use of these devices by tourists.
5th November 2022 -
Can You Bring a Drone to Cuba?
If you are not a Cuban, you are not permitted to bring a drone into the country or fly one there. If you try to bring in a drone, it will be confiscated at customs.
5th November 2022 -
Autel Evo Nano Gimbal Failure (& How to Fix It)
Repairing a malfunctioning Autel Evo Nano gimbal can involve several steps, including adjusting the drone’s camera angle, stabilizing a shaky camera, twisting the gimbal, calibrating the drone, and so on.
5th November 2022 -
Can You Bring a Drone to the Dominican Republic?
Before you travel, there are specific steps you must follow, and there are documents you will need to get in order and present.
4th November 2022 -
Can You Fly a Drone in Class B Airspace?
Recreational drones are strictly prohibited from flying in class B airspace. Commercial drone operators may apply for airspace authorization in…
3rd November 2022 -
Can Drones Be Tracked?
Some types of drone tracking technology include Remote ID and thermal imaging. Radar detection, acoustic detection and radio…
1st November 2022 -
Can DJI Mini 2 Fly Indoors?
Yes, it can, but there are limitations. For one thing, you will not have access to GPS. Also, the DJI Mini 2 lacks obstacle avoidance, and the…
1st November 2022 -
Make Money with FPV: How to Get Started (From an Expert)
To make money with first person view (FPV) drones, at the very minimum, you just need a suitable FPV drone and some content…
31st October 2022 -
Can You Fly a Drone in an Authorization Zone?
Authorization Zones do not allow drone pilots to fly except those with an account verified through DJI. You can then self-unlock to bypass all…
30th October 2022 -
Best Drones for Video
Some of the drones you will find on the list once you begin searching are the DJI Mavic Air 2S, DJI Inspire 2, Autel EVO II Pro, and the Mavic 3…
28th October 2022 -
Can You Shoot Down a Drone?
Under Title 18 US Code 32 of the 1984 Aircraft Sabotage Act, shooting down a drone is illegal and violators can be subject to up to a maximum of 20 years in prison!
27th October 2022 -
Can You Fly a Drone in Denver?
Unfortunately, you can’t fly a drone in most parts of downtown Denver. Drones are not permitted in Denver parks unless there is a designated…
26th October 2022 -
How to Transfer Photos from DJI Mavic Pro to Computer (Step-by-Step Guide)
Your Mavic Pro offers multiple options for transferring photos to a computer. Although DJI Assistant 2 and USB-C cable are popular…
26th October 2022 -
DJI Mini 3 Pro Not Pairing / Not Connecting (Why & How To Fix It)
The main reasons DJI Mini 3 Pro may fail to pair with the controller are due to battery issues, damaged SD cards, outdated firmware, and issues with the controller app.
25th October 2022 -
What Phones Are Compatible with the DJI Mini 2?
Considering that the DJI Mini 2 came out in 2020, any phones produced then or earlier should be compatible. That’s even the case with some…
22nd October 2022 -
Can Drones See Inside Your House?
Drones cannot see inside your home through the walls. However, a drone could perceive through windows if the windows aren’t blocked by…
22nd October 2022 -
Drone Laws in Wyoming
Wyoming has federal and state drone laws but no local laws. Federally, pilots are always expected to follow FAA Part 107 guidelines whereas…
22nd October 2022 -
DJI Mini 3 Pro – How to Factory Reset (Step-by-Step Guide)
DJI RC Remote Controller can be factory reset, from within the preloaded DJI Fly software on the remote controller.
21st October 2022 -
Benefits of Drones in Logistics
It’s become more apparent to all of us around the world the importance of the many moving parts that go into transporting goods, supplies…
18th October 2022 -
Best Drone Simulators for Beginners (With Screenshots)
The best drone simulator for beginners includes the DRL simulator, Crazy Games Drone Simulator, Zephyr, DroneSimPro, and ORQA FPV SkyDive simulators.
18th October 2022 -
UAV Coach Drone Photo Contest – Win $250!
Join the UAV Coach Drone Photo Contest for a chance to win $250. Be sure to submit your photo by October 28, 2022.
15th October 2022 -
DJI Mini 3 Pro – How to Turn On / Off? (& Remote Controller)
There is nothing more daunting for new users than getting a first-time electronic device or piece of equipment and having to figure out…
15th October 2022 -
DJI Mini 3 Pro – Most Common Problems (Must-Read)
A few other problems that will be discussed in this article are low-quality videos/images, the inability to fly sideways, the failure of the…
15th October 2022 -
Best Drones for Travel (For Your Next Vacation)
With that in mind, some of the best drones for travel to take with you on your next vacation include the DJI Mini 2, the DJI Mini 3 Pro…
14th October 2022 -
Best Free Drone Simulators (PC & Mac)
The best free drone simulators include the ORQA FPV Skydive, Tiny Whoop GO, Flowstate, DJI Simulator free version, and Crazy Games Drone Simulator
13th October 2022 -
DJI Mini 3 Pro – How to Get Started (Explained for Beginners)
Hopefully, after reading this guide, you, as a new Mini 3 Pro owner, will have all of the tools needed to get up in the air quickly and safely.
12th October 2022 -
Drone Laws in Virginia
Virginia has federal and statewide drone laws but no local laws. Per federal law, pilots must always fly according to FAA Part 107…
8th October 2022 -
Drone Laws in Utah
Utah has federal and state drone laws but no local laws. Pilots must always obey FAA Part 107 rules per federal law and avoid flying over private…
8th October 2022 -
Drone Laws in Texas
Texas enforces federal, state, and local drone laws. Federally, you must follow FAA Part 107 rules.
8th October 2022 -
How Much Do Real Estate Photographers Make?
A residential real estate photographer can charge between $100 – $400 per shoot, while a commercial photographer can charge…
5th October 2022 -
Benefits of Drones in Law Enforcement
This article will discuss how police departments are using drones to benefit society, to make law enforcement safer, and how the…
5th October 2022 -
DJI Avata Camera vs. GoPro Hero 10 (vs. Action 2)
The GoPro Hero 10 provides the best footage, better stabilization, and a reasonable price. It’s a bit heavy, weighing 153 grams, but I believe…
4th October 2022 -
DJI Avata vs Cinewhoop – Which One Should You Get?
As a beginner, using a Cinewhoop will have a very steep learning curve which can be very frustrating. But the DJI Avata makes it easier to…
4th October 2022 -
How to Transfer Video from DJI Mini 2 to Computer (Step-By-Step Guide)
Transferring video files from your Mini 2 to your computer can easily be done using a USB-C cable to connect your drone directly to the…
4th October 2022 -
DJI Avata vs. DJI Mavic 3 (Here’s my Choice)
Today I will look at two DJI drones, the new DJI Avata and the DJI Mavic 3. My goal isn’t just to show you which one is better than the…
3rd October 2022 -
iFlight Protek 25 Review by an Expert (With Pictures)
The iFlight Protek25 drone is a first-person view (FPV) cinewhoop that is well-built and quite capable for its size.
1st October 2022 -
DJI Mavic 3 Enterprise is Here, and It’s Awesome!
What I can tell you is that both of the new Mavic 3 Enterprise Drones fly and operate just as well as the Mavic 3 itself and is the one I believe…
1st October 2022 -
The History of Drones
The history of unmanned flight is and has always been connected and dependent on that of manned flight in one way or another.
30th September 2022 -
BetaFPV Pavo25 – Review by an Expert (With Pictures)
I’ve been using the Pavo 25 for several months now in a variety of environments with no issues. However, with a number of…
29th September 2022 -
DJI Avata – How to Get Started (Explained for Beginners)
The first steps of getting started with your new DJI Avata include powering on and linking the drone, the goggles, and the controller.
28th September 2022 -
How to Turn DJI Avata On / Off (Goggles, Remote & Motion Controller)
Don’t worry, we’re here to help! One of the first things to do is get everything charged up. Once you have that done, we’ll get to the…
24th September 2022 -
Drone Laws in South Carolina
Ahead, we’ll provide a comprehensive look into all of South Carolina’s drone rules so you can fly on the right side of the law each and every time.
24th September 2022 -
Drone Laws in Rhode Island
In today’s article, we’ll go through every Rhode Island drone law and explain it fully so there is no confusion ahead of your…
24th September 2022 -
DJI Avata Range (Explained for Beginners)
In the real world, you can expect 5 to 6km or 3 to 4 miles from your DJI Avata, under the best of conditions.
22nd September 2022 -
What is a Cinewhoop Drone? Getting Started with Cinewhoops (Explained for Beginners)
Cinewhoop drones are first-person view (FPV) drones designed around flying close to subjects and in tight spaces.
22nd September 2022 -
DJI Avata vs. DJI Mini 3 Pro (Here’s My Choice)
Both the DJI Avata and the DJI Mini 3 Pro have excellent cameras, excellent flight times for their use cases, advanced safety features…
20th September 2022 -
Best Free Drone Mapping Software
Web ODM is an open-source drone mapping software designed for all purposes. WebODM was first designed in…
18th September 2022 -
Mavic Air 2S – How to Download Video from Mavic Air 2 & Air 2S to Mac (Step-by-Step Guide)
We will discuss how to download video footage from the Air series, using either the supplied USB-C cable connected directly to…
17th September 2022 -
Can You Bring a Drone to Israel (& Fly It Once You Get There)?
When you enter the country with a drone, you must have a permit in hand, ready to be presented at the airport. To obtain this document…
16th September 2022 -
Drone Laws in Oregon
This guide will review all federal, state, and local drone laws in full so you can always stay on the right side of the law when operating a UAV!
16th September 2022 -
DJI Avata Issues: 10 Things You Should Know (Must-Read)
Let’s take a look at some of the things we’ve learned so far about this latest offering from DJI.
15th September 2022 -
How to Register Your Drone: Step-by-Step Guide (with Screenshots)
If you have received your Part 107 certificate, a license to fly drones for profit, you’ll need to register as a Part 107 pilot if your drone will…
14th September 2022 -
DJI OcuSync 3.0 (Explained For Beginners)
OcuSync 3.0 is the newest DJI transmission system, an upgrade to the OcuSync 2.0, allowing the DJI Mini 3 Pro to have a strong…
13th September 2022 -
DJI Avata – Hands-on Review (From an FPV Beginner)
After having spent some time with it, I like it! I like it a lot. Enough so that I’m waiting with much anticipation for the one, I ordered.
10th September 2022 -
Benefits of Drone Photography in Real Estate
Drone technology changed how a home or business, a rural property, or a large commercial property is sold.
10th September 2022 -
Drone Laws in North Carolina
We have a lot of information on North Carolina’s drone laws to share with you in this article so you can be well-versed on the rules.
10th September 2022 -
Best ND Filters for DJI FPV
Keep reading to learn more about ND filters for DJI FPV and how to get the most use out of them. There’s lots of great info to come!
9th September 2022 -
How to Hand Launch / Land a DJI Drone (Step-by-Step Guide)
To hand launch a DJI drone, unfold the drone, hold it naturally in the center, activate drone flight via the DJI app, and let it go.
8th September 2022 -
DJI Mini 3 Pro Features (Explained for Beginners)
Make sure you keep reading to learn more about the main DJI Mini 3 Pro features and how to get the most out of them!
7th September 2022 -
Autel Evo Lite+ vs DJI Air 2S
Because each drone offers something for everyone with slight differences, this article won’t be so much “which drone is better,” but, instead…
3rd September 2022 -
Drone Laws in New Hampshire
In today’s article, we’ll take you through every drone law in New Hampshire so you can be clear on the rules.
3rd September 2022 -
Drone Laws in Nevada
In this guide, we’ll take you through the ins and outs of Nevada’s drone laws so you’re ready to fly!
3rd September 2022 -
Drone Laws in New Jersey
New Jersey has many, many drone laws, so there’s a lot more information we have for you in this article.
3rd September 2022 -
Benefits of Drones in Environmental Management
In this article, we’ll cover several ways drones are benefiting the environmental management sector, from topographic mapping used…
2nd September 2022 -
DJI Mavic 3 – How to Download Video (Step-by-Step Guide)
There are three methods for downloading video files from the Mavic 3 to your editing computer.
31st August 2022 -
DJI Mini 3 Pro with DJI RC (Explained for Beginners)
The new DJI remote control (RC) is not only one of the most exciting features in the new Mini 3 Pro, but for DJI as a whole…
31st August 2022 -
Drone Laws in Nebraska
Nebraska has federal and state drone laws but no local laws. Drone pilots must always follow Part 107 rules through the FAA and cannot…
27th August 2022 -
Drone Laws in Montana
Montana has federal and state-level drone laws but no local laws. Drone pilots are always required to follow FAA guidelines…
27th August 2022 -
Drone Laws in Missouri
Missouri has federal and local drone laws but no state laws. The local laws prohibit a lot of park usage, while the federal laws require…
27th August 2022 -
Aloft LAANC Authorization – How to Apply (Step-by-Step Guide)
We will guide you through the LAANC request process using the Aloft mobile app, going through the steps to make LAANC requests…
26th August 2022 -
How to Pass Part 107 (Step-by-Step Guide)
Finding the right method of study in order for you to successfully pass your part 107 starts with learning the basic requirements the FAA has…
25th August 2022 -
Renewal of Your Part 107 Certificate – 5 Steps to a Part 107 sUAS Recurrent Certificate
In April of 2021, the FAA released an online course and exam that allowed pilots with their Part 107 certificate to renew to a Part 107…
24th August 2022 -
Does Mavic 3 Have Waypoints and How to Use It (Step-by-Step Guide)
From 360 photos to active track, this drone comes with a plethora of options. One of these additions is an option to fly using waypoints.
23rd August 2022 -
Best ND Filters for DJI Air 2S
FreeWell, PolarPro, and DJI’s ND filters are the best filters you can get for your drone. They have all been tested and proven to reduce…
23rd August 2022 -
Drone Laws in Mississippi
Mississippi has federal and state drone laws, although no local laws. The crux of the laws is that drone pilots must always follow…
21st August 2022 -
Drone Laws in Minnesota
Minnesota welcomes drone pilots who obey federal, state, and local drone laws. You’re typically expected to register your drone with other…
20th August 2022 -
Airmap LAANC Authorization – How to Apply (Step-by-Step)
In this article, we will guide you, step-by-step, through the LAANC request process using the Airmap web desktop app and the AIRMAP…
18th August 2022 -
How to Become a Commercial Drone Pilot in the UK
To become a commercial drone pilot in the UK, you merely need to be registered with the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) and…
17th August 2022 -
DJI Mini 3 Pro and Weather
It is recommended to avoid flying in cloudy weather and high ambient humidity since even drizzle could induce a short circuit…
17th August 2022 -
Best ND Filters for DJI Mavic 3
The best ND filters for the DJI Mavic 3 are FreeWell, PolarPro, and PGYTECH filters. These brands provide the best quality…
15th August 2022 -
Do Autel Drones Have Geofencing (And How to Unlock)
As of the release of this article, Autel Evo II drones, with the newest firmware and Autel Explorer app, have Geofencing and…
13th August 2022 -
Drone Laws in Maryland
Maryland allows drone pilots, but they must follow federal, state, and local drone laws. The laws prohibit the use of drones in some…
13th August 2022 -
Drone Laws in Massachusetts
Massachusetts has drone laws on a federal, state, and local level. Many city ordinances restrict drone use, and most public and state parks…
13th August 2022 -
DJI Mini 3 Pro Battery Won’t Charge (Here’s How to Fix It)
There can be several reasons for a battery to not want to charge. After all, though those batteries may be intelligent, they’re not smart.
10th August 2022 -
DJI Mini 3 Pro Battery Won’t Charge (Here’s How to Fix It)
There can be several reasons for a battery to not want to charge. After all, though those batteries may be intelligent, they’re not smart.
10th August 2022 -
DJI Mini 3 Pro Obstacle Avoidance (Explained for Beginners)
Let’s face it, as a drone pilot you’re always looking out for obstacles and hazards that may affect your flight. It becomes second nature.
10th August 2022 -
Autel Evo Lite+ Review
In this article, we’ll be going into a deep dive, reviewing the Autel Evo Lite+’s hardware, software, and what to expect as a…
9th August 2022 -
DJI Mini 2 Quick Transfer Not Working (Solved)
QuickTransfer may fail to work if you’re using outdated firmware, outdated or unsupported mobile devices, or operating in…
6th August 2022 -
Drone Laws in Kentucky
Kentucky permits drone use, but all pilots must follow federal and state laws. Drone pilots must not fly their UAVs near airports or…
6th August 2022 -
Drone Laws in Maine
Drone pilots are welcome in Maine but must follow federal and statewide laws. You cannot operate your drone in any state park or…
6th August 2022 -
How to Connect Mavic 3 Controller (Step-by-Step Guide)
Let’s take a look at what the connection between the Mavic 3 and its controller consists of. For clarity’s sake, know that 3 different…
5th August 2022 -
DJI Mini 3 Pro ActiveTrack (Explained for Beginners)
If Active Track is as good as it sounds, what exactly is it? How do you use it? When should you use it? Keep reading…
4th August 2022 -
Best Drone Courses for Beginners (Part 107 & More)
The FAA Part 107 rules and regulations can seem daunting. To help, we’ve identified and reviewed the best drone courses for beginners.
3rd August 2022 -
Mavic 3 Livestream – How to Guide (Explained for Beginners)
You can live stream with your Mavic 3 by going to YouTube, Twitch, or any other platform that supports RTMPO…
2nd August 2022 -
Drone Laws in Iowa
Drone pilots can fly in Iowa commercially, governmentally, and recreationally but must follow Iowa’s federal and state laws.
30th July 2022 -
Drone Laws in Indiana
Indiana permits drone pilots, but they must obey federal, state, and local drone laws. For instance, you cannot use a drone to give you…
30th July 2022 -
Drone Laws in Kansas
Kansas permits drone pilots, but they must follow all federal, state, and local laws. You cannot use drones for stalking in Kansas, as it…
30th July 2022 -
How to Become a Commercial Drone Pilot (in 7 Easy Steps)
This article will break down the process of becoming a commercial drone pilot as easily as possible.
29th July 2022 -
Does Mavic 3 Have ActiveTrack (& How to Use)
DJI Mavic 3 does have ActiveTrack v5.0. On the Mavic 3, ActiveTrack makes use of intelligent AI and subject recognition that will track…
28th July 2022 -
Is DJI Mini 3 Pro Waterproof? (How to Protect It)
The DJI Mini 3 Pro is not waterproof right out of the box. You can protect yours by covering it in conformal coating (goodbye warranty)…
27th July 2022 -
DJI Mini 3 Pro Intelligent Flight Modes (Explained for Beginners)
The DJI Mini 3 Pro comes with FocusTrack, Hyperlapse, MasterShots, and Quickshots, all of which easily create cinematic footage.
26th July 2022 -
How to Edit Drone Photos for Social Media Using Lightroom
I’m going to walk you through my process of taking an image from raw file to ready for social media, where like it or not, the vast majority of…
25th July 2022 -
Drone Laws in Idaho
Idaho welcomes drone pilots but enforces federal, state, and local laws. Drones aren’t allowed in many public and state parks, and you…
23rd July 2022 -
Best DJI Mini 3 Pro Accessories
In addition to extra batteries and other items, your DJI Mini 3 Pro needs a reliable professional case to store it in, ND filters to get the best photos…
22nd July 2022 -
DJI Mini 3 Pro in Low Light (Explained for Beginners)
The newer and larger camera sensor allows for more light, resulting in higher quality images and video. The lower 1.7F aperture lens, the ISO range, and the high…
21st July 2022 -
DJI Mini 3 Pro Camera Settings (Explained for Beginners)
You can find the main camera settings by going to the main settings (three dots at the top right) and selecting “Camera .” To adjust the type of shot you…
20th July 2022 -
Is the DJI Mini 3 Pro Worth It? (Read This Before Buying)
The DJI Mini 3 Pro is worth it for 1st-time drone owners, those looking for a 250g drone, anyone looking to record and take pictures in…
19th July 2022 -
How to Charge Mavic 3 Battery (Explained)
One notable change is that the Mavic 3 battery now uses a USB-C cable for charging. You can plug the USB-C cable directly into the Mavic 3 onboard port.
18th July 2022 -
Drone Laws in Delaware
Drones are welcome in Delaware but subject to federal, state, and local laws and regulations. You cannot fly your drone during large events or in…
17th July 2022 -
Drone Laws in Georgia
Drones are permitted in Georgia but are subject to federal, state, and local laws. The state laws prohibit drone use in state parks while…
16th July 2022 -
Can You Fly a Drone in Destin, Florida?
Flying a drone in Destin, Florida, will require you to adhere to the registered Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) laws and regulations.
15th July 2022 -
DJI Mini 3 Pro vs. Autel Evo Nano+ (Here’s my Choice)
Being in the same price range, the features of both drones make it challenging to choose between them. So, DJI Mini 3 Pro vs. Autel Evo Nano Plus, which is better?
14th July 2022 -
9 Most Common Problems with Mavic Pro
This article discusses some of the most common issues with the DJI Mavic Pro, and it contains tips on how to combat these complaints.
13th July 2022 -
Photography with Mini 3 Pro (For Beginners)
By the end of this article, you should be able to have a basic idea as to what changing the shutter speed, the ISO, and white balance will do.
12th July 2022 -
What SD Card Do I Need for DJI Inspire 2?
There’s nothing worse than getting home or back to the office and discovering that the footage you collected is gone or corrupted. Having the proper SD card…
10th July 2022 -
3 Most Common Problems with DJI Mini 3 Pro
Many if not all of the issues we’ve been seeing with the DJI Mini 3 appears to be firmware related. At least, the bug fixes…
9th July 2022 -
Litchi & Google Earth: Flying Virtual Waypoint Missions
In this article, I will lay out the 3 basic steps required for the moderate to experienced drone operator to conduct UAV missions on a computer with…
8th July 2022 -
DJI Mini 3 Pro and How Well It Handles Winds
When flying, one of the most important things (that directly affects your mental health too) is making sure your drone has stability up there. In the first 5 seconds…
8th July 2022 -
Best DJI Mini 3 Pro SD Cards
The DJI Mini 3 Pro requires Micro SD cards. They need to support Level 3 speeds and have enough storage space to hold all the information the drone produces over a full day of recording and image-taking.
6th July 2022 -
DJI Mini 3 Pro Vs. Air 2S (Here’s My Choice)
Both are great drones, but the Air 2S has superior video and photo quality, especially for those thinking of professional photography.
5th July 2022 -
Do Skydio Drones Have Geofencing? (Explained)
The Skydio line of drones, as of the writing of this article, do not have Geofencing built into the software. Because of this, there is no unlocking needed, and furthermore…
4th July 2022 -
Drone Laws in California
Drones are allowed in California, but drone pilots are subjected to a long list of state and local laws as well as federal regulations. Be prepared before you fly your drone here.
3rd July 2022 -
Drone Laws in Colorado
Drones are welcome in Colorado, but their usage is regulated on a federal, state, and local level. Most ordinances and laws keep drone pilots away from parks and city property.
2nd July 2022 -
DJI Mini 3 Pro Review
The DJI Mini 3 Pro is the perfect drone for those who want to initiate themselves in this field, whether they want to do it professionally or as a hobbyist.
1st July 2022 -
How to Produce Vertical Content with a Drone (That Isn’t the Mini 3)
I just can’t justify picking up a new drone for a feature that I’ve been using workarounds for the past 3 years, so I’m going to share my tricks for creating vertical content with a drone that doesn’t swing that way.
30th June 2022 -
BetaFPV Cetus Pro Kit User Review
If you’re like me and get bored of simulators quickly and you’d rather just jump right in, you’ll need a ready-to-fly kit that’s easy to control, can hold its position, is durable, and can handle crashes.
29th June 2022 -
DJI Mini 3 Pro Flight Time (Explained for Beginners)
On average we’ve learned that when DJI or other manufacturers state 34 minutes, the reality is closer to 28 to 29 minutes. When they state something like 47 minutes, it’s more like 39 to 41 minutes.
28th June 2022 -
How to Turn Your Drone Hobby into a Side Hustle – 5 Ways to Earn Cash Today
I’m going to lay out the five ways I turned this uber-expensive hobby into a profitable side hustle, and how you can too.
24th June 2022 -
DJI Mini 3 Pro Range (Explained)
When flying in rural or coastal locations, the Mini 3 Pro has a maximum transmission range of 12 kilometers. That range limit is more than sufficient for all of our demands.
21st June 2022 -
DJI Mavic 3 Firmware Update (Step-by-Step Guide)
The most recent firmware update not only fixes some bugs but also brings new options and features to the craft itself.
21st June 2022 -
Does DroneDeploy Work with Autel Drones? (Explained)
No, the DroneDeploy Flight app is not compatible with any Autel drone as of the writing of this article.
21st June 2022 -
Best ND Filters for DJI Mini 3 Pro
The best ND filters for the DJI Mini 3 Pro include the Freewell Gear, YETEECH, Skytreat, GardTok, and Polar Pro ND filters.
19th June 2022 -
Can You Fly DJI Drones Without a Controller? (Explained)
Yes, you can fly some DJI drones without a controller, whereas MOST DJI drones will not allow you to fly them without a remote controller.
18th June 2022 -
How to Get a Drone License in California (Explained for Beginners)
In today’s guide, we’ll walk you through all the steps to becoming a bonafide drone license holder in California. By the time you’re done reading, you’ll be ready to register to take your FAA exam!
18th June 2022 -
DJI Mini 3 Pro Battery – All You Need to Know
The DJI Mini 3 Pro battery can be charged in one of two ways: by connecting the USB cable directly to the drone, or by using the new two-way charging hub to charge up to three batteries sequentially.
17th June 2022 -
XDynamics Evolve 2 Review
I stumbled across Xdynamics on social media. I spend quite a lot of time watching drone videos for inspiration and I was immediately blown away by the image quality the drone was producing.
17th June 2022 -
Best SD Cards for DJI Mavic Air 2
The best MicroSD cards for your DJI Mavic Air 2 are those that offer a grade 3 speed, with a capacity of 64 to 128 GB.
14th June 2022 -
Best Drone Landing Pad
Before ordering my first pad, I used to prepare the terrain like a total fool. I would put a towel, my drone case, or even an unsteady jacket and that’s it.
11th June 2022 -
17 Amazing DJI Mini 3 Pro Tips and Tricks (For Beginners)
If you’re thinking of what you can do with the Mini 3 Pro, today I’ll be looking at some of the best DJI Mini 3 Pro tips and tricks to help you get the most out of it.
11th June 2022 -
DJI Mini 3 Pro vs. DJI Mini 2: Which Mini is Right for You?
The Mini 3 Pro and Mini 2 are two of the most feature-rich mini-drones available. They are unquestionable leaders that provide excellent value for the money spent on them.
8th June 2022 -
Best Drones Under $200
Are you looking for a beginner’s drone that doesn’t cost a seasoned drone pilot’s fortune? Your budget is around $200, which you know can get you a pretty good drone. What are the best UAVs for less than $200?
7th June 2022 -
How to Apply for LAANC Authorization?
This innovative system is what makes LAANC possible. LAANC is the Low Altitude Authorization, and Notification Capability, or LAANC for short since that’s such a mouthful.
7th June 2022 -
How to Get a Drone License in Texas (Explained for Beginners)
To get a drone license in Texas, you need to get the FAA’s Part 107 pilot’s certificate to fly commercially or a COA if you’re flying for a government entity.
7th June 2022 -
What SD Card Do I Need for DJI Air 2S?
To ensure you can capture the best quality photos and videos on your Air 2S, you will need a Micro SD Card that is Class UHS-I with a U3 rating, with a maximum storage capacity of 256 GB.
4th June 2022 -
Drone Laws in Arizona
Arizona has drone flight laws on a federal, state, and local level. The state rules regulate drone flights such that pilots should stay away from manned aircraft, firefighters, and police vehicles. The local ordinances limit where you can fly in various Arizona parks and cities.
3rd June 2022 -
Best Drones without Geofencing
Geofencing is a location-based technology that repels a drone’s GPS receivers by creating invisible barriers around protected geographical areas.
1st June 2022 -
How to Get a Drone License – Ultimate Beginner’s Guide
There are several steps to acquiring your license to fly drones commercially. The process is somewhat involved but not all that difficult if you apply yourself and follow through on these steps:
1st June 2022 -
Is Autel Evo 2 Waterproof (& Can You Fly It in the Rain)?
That fantastic orange brick of a drone! The Autel Evo 2 is an outstanding camera system, with the option a 6K or an 8K version camera system. It is hands down the best currently on the market. Is it an outstanding drone system? Yes, No, maybe! It’s pretty outstanding all around. But if it’s your…
1st June 2022 -
How Do I Update DJI RC Pro? (Step-by-Step Guide)
This step-by-step guide will take you through exactly how to update the DJI RC Pro. As an added bonus, I’ll include how to update the Mavic 3 using your DJI RC Pro as it is a nearly identical process.
1st June 2022 -
When to Change Drone Props? (Explained for Beginners)
To ensure safe flights, you should change your drone props when they have been on for too long, when they appear to be worn and/or damaged, or when they have hit an object.
28th May 2022 -
Drone Laws in Arkansas
State-level drone laws in Arkansas prohibit recording someone with a drone when they expect privacy, as well as capturing critical infrastructure information with your drone.
28th May 2022 -
Do DJI Drones Have Geofencing? (And How to Unlock Them)
All DJI drone models, including the Mavic Air 2 and the Mini 2, have geofencing built into them.
28th May 2022 -
9 Tips to Make Your Drone Footage More Cinematic
I work for an outdoor and adventure TV show that produces a thirty-minute episode weekly, so I get to film with my drone often.
27th May 2022 -
Are DJI Drones Waterproof? (Explained)
The answer is no, DJI drones are not waterproof…yet! There are a few models of DJI drones that are water-resistant, however, but most of these are not for the average drone enthusiast.
27th May 2022 -
What SD Card Do I Need for the DJI Mini SE?
SD cards of a ‘Micro’ size are the ones required for your DJI Mini SE. They must have a Grade Three-speed and sufficient storage capacity to preserve all the data generated by a full day of recording and photographing, which frequently consists of three full batteries.
26th May 2022 -
Geofencing on Drones (All You Need to Know)
A Geofence is a virtual, invisible barrier that surrounds a specific area. This barrier will provide a warning when approaching such a Geofenced boundary.
25th May 2022 -
How to Get a Drone License in Florida (Explained for Beginners)
We will discuss how to get the needed drone paperwork in Florida for recreational flyers as well as commercial drone operators.
22nd May 2022 -
Tello Ryze – 6 Most Common Problems
Below find a list of some of the more notable ones, none of which should keep the new drone enthusiast from owning a Tello.
22nd May 2022 -
How to Pair the DJI RC Pro Controller with DJI Drone (Step-by-Step Guide)
As to compatibility, the RC Pro can be difficult to pair or link sometimes and is currently limited to only the Mavic 3 and the Air 2S. Below you will find the method to use for pairing or linking your aircraft to the RC Pro controller.
22nd May 2022 -
Best Drone Courses for Beginners
The best drone courses for beginners are: Drone Pilot Ground School, Pilot Institute, Drone Pro Academy, Altitude University, Drone Launch Academy…
18th May 2022 -
How to Download Photos/Videos from DJI Drones using DJI Fly (Step-by-Step Guide)
We will be looking at the best practices for accessing and downloading the Air 2S’s footage, whether to your smartphone or computer (PC or Mac), as well as the various locations the Air 2S stores its media.
14th May 2022 -
DJI RC Pro: How to Install Apps (Step-by-Step Guide with Screenshots)
Since the Google Play store doesn’t allow downloads to the RC Pro, in order to download apps to the RC Pro, you need to use an APK Downloader that does.
13th May 2022 -
Is DJI Mavic 3 Waterproof? (Explained)
The Mavic 3 is not waterproof. Its design and build enable it to achieve some water resistance, but water can still manage to get to the internal parts, exposing it to damage.
12th May 2022 -
How to Get a Drone License (Explained for Beginners)
Deciding to leave the world of the hobbyist pilot and enter the realm of the commercial pilot can certainly be intimidating. Don’t worry though, that’s what the drone community is here for.
10th May 2022 -
DJI Air 2S in Extreme Weather (Explained)
Even though we recommend that you always operate your drone in safe conditions, the DJI Air 2S can withstand adverse weather pretty nicely. I am talking rain, snowfall, and extreme winds. Furthermore, thanks to an innovative water suit accessory, you can even fly it in heavy rain.
10th May 2022 -
DJI Air 2S – Tips, Tricks & Settings (From a Professional)
We’ll be going over various tips, tricks, and settings, broken down by area of interest, that you might not have heard of before or even thought of, all of which can assist in you producing the best images or video possible.
7th May 2022 -
DJI Battery Firmware – All You Need to Know
Intelligent Flight Batteries are embedded with computer chips that are programmed with specific instructions via firmware to protect your aircraft, extend flight time, communicate data, and protect battery life.
7th May 2022 -
Can You Fly a Drone from a Computer? (Explained)
You can fly a drone from a computer, but it’s not as efficient, and you do not have access to some of the drone’s features. Drones are designed to work with apps built for Android and iOS devices.
7th May 2022 -
Best SD Cards for Mavic 3
The best SD Card for the Mavic 3 is a 128GB UHS Class 3 V30 card. A good choice specifically is the SanDisk Extreme 128GB, which is the one DJI recommends, although other brands with similar specifications could do the job equally well.
6th May 2022 -
Best Drones Under $500
If you’re looking for a great drone for under $500, then this is the article for you. In this article, we’ll give you some information on the capabilities and special features of the top-rated drones in this price range.
6th May 2022 -
Top Canadian Drone Courses
While there are many other courses you can take, it helps to start with a course that will teach you the local laws and procedures and prepare you for exams that you need to pass to get licensed to fly drones within Canada.
5th May 2022 -
DJI Fly Common Issues and How to Fix Them
Some common issues with the DJI Fly app include problems updating or installing on some mobile devices, disconnections between remote and drone, and the lack of expected features or user settings.
3rd May 2022 -
Drone Laws in Alaska
Alaska institutes drone laws on a federal, state, and local level. Alaska-specific laws dictate that you cannot use a drone to find salmon when commercial fishing in Alaska, nor can you land your drone at Chugach State Park for a practice run.
3rd May 2022 -
DJI Fly App for Android (Read This Before Downloading)
You may use DJI Fly to update the firmware on your drone, access the FlySafe database, calibrate the compass and IMU, and, of course, fly your drone. It also comes with a large number of intelligent flight options to round out an excellent package.
1st May 2022 -
How to Connect DJI Air 2S (Step-by-Step Guide)
To connect the Air 2S to the remote control for flight, you will need to have the DJI Fly app downloaded and installed. Then you will need to pair the Air 2S to the Remote Controller, and have the latest Firmware for the Air 2S installed.
30th April 2022 -
How to Remove DJI Height Limit (Step-by-Step Guide)
To adjust the height limit on a DJI drone, go to the Main Controller Settings, and there you will see Max altitude. Here you can select a height limit ranging from 20 meters up to 500 meters, or 1640 feet. The default setting is 120 meters.
27th April 2022 -
DJI Air 2S Intelligent Flight Modes (Step-By-Step Guide)
The Air 2S has upgraded Intelligent Flight so much that they have given the modes new names. FocusTrack mode includes Point of Interest 3.0, Spotlight 2.0, and Active Track 4.0. Hyperlapse mode has Free, Course Lock, Circle, and Waypoint included in the menu.
26th April 2022 -
DJI Air 2S Temperature Range (Explained)
The Air 2S, like other DJI drones, can fly in temperatures ranging from 32 to 104° F (0 to 40° C), according to the manufacturer. In reality, this drone that provides the most value for money is capable of flying in extremely hot or cold weather, such as that experienced during a snowstorm.
26th April 2022 -
How to Unlock Geofencing on Your DJI Drone (Step-By-Step Guide)
Unlocking certain geofenced areas is simple thanks to the convenient online request procedure. Depending on the type of zone that you are trying to unlock, this can be done from the DJI Fly/DJI Go apps, or on DJI’s FlySafe webpage…
23rd April 2022 -
DroneSimPro Flight Simulator Review (Helpful Tips)
DroneSimPro is an easy-to-use drone simulator designed to emulate a real drone’s flight and the physics behind it. It was released in 2016, and has barely been updated since, and offers limited flight scenarios and drone models. However, it is still a good way to practice flying a drone.
23rd April 2022 -
Does the DJI Smart Controller Work with DJI Air 2S? (Explained)
Yes. Not only does the DJI Smart Controller work with the Air 2S, but the newly released successor to the Smart Controller, the DJI RC Pro, also works with the Air 2S. Using either of these controllers will offer additional functions not currently available on the standard RC-N1 Remote Control.
22nd April 2022 -
Can DJI Air 2S Be Used for Mapping? (Explained)
You can use the DJI Air 2S for mapping thanks to its 30-minutes of battery life, GPS capabilities, and high-quality camera. Also, thanks to the DJI SDK update, more mapping apps and platforms are now compatible with the Air 2S.
22nd April 2022 -
How to Fly a Drone: Ultimate Beginner Guide (with Drawings)
This guide will teach you all you need to know about flying one of these cutting-edge birds safely. Basic, intermediate and advanced maneuvers, setting up your drone, logbooks, and operations, understanding the major physics forces, and tips on safety are just a few of the topics you will find covered here.
22nd April 2022 -
Drone Insurance – Liability and Drone Hull (Step-by-Step Guide)
There are programs you can purchase when buying a new drone, programs offered by the manufacturers such as DJI’s Care Refresh or Autel’s Care. These programs, however, can be limited and only cover so much, mainly just the drone itself.
21st April 2022 -
How Far and High Can DJI Mavic Air 2S Fly? (Explained)
According to DJI, the Air 2S can fly a maximum distance of 7.5 miles (12 km) and a maximum height of 3.1 miles (5 km). Those are actually pretty impressive numbers considering how small and light the Air 2S is. However, these distances, while looking great on paper, most likely will not be achieved by…
20th April 2022 -
Does DJI Air 2S Have Follow Me? (Explained)
The DJI Air 2S has an intelligent follow-me feature called Active Track 4.0. This follow-me mode is part of DJI’s FocusTrack mode and allows the drone to follow moving subjects such as vehicles, people, or pets.
18th April 2022 -
Best Drones Under 250 grams
In most of the countries around the world, and especially in the U.S., regulations have been placed on what kind of drones need to be registered and those that do not need registration. The FAA says that any drone that weighs more than .55 lbs (250g) must be registered with the FAA by going to…
17th April 2022 -
How to Get the Best Photos with the DJI Mini 2 (Guide)
In this guide, I will give you a few pointers to approach drone photography with your DJI Mini 2 like a pro. I will teach you how to get the most out of your sensor, why shooting in RAW is so crucial, how to master light, and walk you through some step-by-step instructions.
16th April 2022 -
Does the DJI Air 2s Work with FPV Goggles? (Explained)
DJI publications say that the Air 2S is not compatible with the V2 goggles and that this option is not a priority at this time. They advise that Air 2S owners watch for software updates for more information.
16th April 2022 -
Can You Fly DJI Air 2s at Night? (Explained)
Since the DJI Air 2S has navigational lights and can be outfitted with a strobe kit, you can safely fly the drone at night. If you’re a commercial drone pilot, you must have your Part 107 license. Both commercial and recreational drone pilots must pass free night flying training.
15th April 2022 -
Drone Holiday Gift Guide
It is never too early to see what we may be dealing with this upcoming holiday season. After all, this has already been an exciting year for us drone pilots out there. We have seen some real advancements in our industry and hobby as far as drone systems go. Let’s see what’s out there for…
14th April 2022 -
What Is Payload Mode on a DJI Mini 2? (Explained)
Payload Mode is an automated feature that detects added weight to the DJI Mini 2. This weight could be from propeller guards or any other payloads you may have added. Once detected, you will get a notification, and the drone’s flight will be limited in terms of altitude and range.
13th April 2022 -
Can You Use FPV Goggles with DJI Mini 2 (Explained)
It is now possible to fly FPV with your Mini 2 thanks to DJI Fly and some other third-party apps, such as Litchi. You will only need a VR headset for your phone to experience an immersive FPV flight with your Mini 2.
12th April 2022 -
Best Drones Under $1,000
We’ll go through the finest drones under $1,000 in this article so you can make the best decision when buying your next aircraft, whether it’s for professional or leisure use. We will look at the most popular options, as well as an FPV that established its own tier, a water-resistant option developed specifically for aquatic…
11th April 2022 -
Best Drones Under $100
The Wipkviey T27 is the best drone under $100 in terms of performance, battery, and style. On the other hand, the Ryze Tello is the perfect drone under $100 for beginners who are getting their first drone due to its safety features and ease of use.
9th April 2022 -
Autel Drone Battery – All You Need to Know
Autel is beginning to give other big-name drone manufacturers some competition due in part to the long battery life that comes with the EVO series of drones. Autel claims that the EVO 2 Pro will fly for up to 40 minutes with its 3-cell (3S) 7100 mAh LiPo battery.
7th April 2022 -
RealFlight Drone Simulator – Review
For those with an interest in aviation, GPS drones and their counterpart FPV drones sure get a lot of fanfare. As a drone pilot, I see that. As someone who is getting on in the age department, I remember the model aircraft I had as a kid and the skill that was required to fly…
5th April 2022 -
SD Cards for Skydio (All You Need to Know)
Like many other drones in the market, the Skydio drones come equipped with a great camera capable of capturing 4K video at 60 frames per second and a flight time of over 20 minutes. All of that data needs to be stored somewhere, and like most drones, that data is stored on an SD card…
3rd April 2022 -
Does DJI Air 2s Have Waypoints? (Explained)
The DJI Air2S is a very capable machine, being a popular drone for both Recreational flyers and Professionals, alike. The reason is the price to features ratio. For the price of the drone, you get tons of features and hardware upgrades that, until recently, were only seen in the more expensive
2nd April 2022 -
Skydio and Skydio 2 Battery (Helpful Tips)
For the most part, the high-tech batteries used in your drone are based on the same technology and will provide a long time of use if you take care of them properly. With a few exceptions, proper use and care for your battery systems are no different for the Skydio and Skydio 2 than other…
2nd April 2022 -
Countries Where Drones Are Prohibited (Updated for 2022)
Flying a drone sure is wonderful, isn’t it? You may dream of someday seeing the entire world and documenting your travels with your drone, but sadly, that dream cannot come to fruition. Drones are banned in a significant number of countries around the globe. Where are you not allowed to fly a drone? Drones are…
1st April 2022 -
DRL Simulator Review
Have you always wished to participate in the DRL or any other racing tournament but lack the skills? Or perhaps you’ve always wanted to fly a drone but don’t have one at the moment? The DRL Racing Simulator is the closest you can get to flying a drone, and all you’ll need is your PC,…
30th March 2022 -
Drone Cinematography- Getting Started in Drone Filmmaking
The art of aerial cinematography has become a lot more accessible throughout the years with the democratization of drones. Getting started in aerial cinematography might seem as simple as just flying a drone and pressing record while you do it, but there’s a lot more to it than that. Although there is no one recipe…
29th March 2022 -
Holy Stone HS110D Review
Are you looking for a beginner drone or hobby drone with some above-average features? A good option to consider is the Holy Stone HS110D. Holy Stone is one of the most popular beginners and hobby drone manufacturers. While DJI takes most of the share of the drone market, Holy Stone has managed to make a…
29th March 2022 -
Altex Academy Courses (All You Need to Know)
You had thought you’d found the right online drone school for you, then a fellow buddy of yours began raving about what they learned at Altex Academy. Now you’re thinking maybe that could be the online drone school you should enroll in. Are Altex Academy’s drone courses worth it? Altex Academy drone courses are definitely…
28th March 2022 -
Best Drones Under $300 (with Links & Pictures)
In 2020, US consumer drone sales were at the $1.25 Billion mark, with the expected worldwide drone sales market to reach $43 Billion by the end of 2026. Market trends show steady growth year after year. Considering the popularity of drones and the varying prices of consumer drones, we will be looking at some of…
26th March 2022 -
Can You Live Stream with a DJI Mini 2?
DJI’s Mini 2 is an impressive piece of hardware in a small package. It really is! When the Mini was first introduced, it was by far the best in its class for affordability and quality. There were some drawbacks, like the camera. The Mini did not have any 4K capability and that really held it…
25th March 2022 -
Holy Stone App – All You Need to Know
If you’ve flown Holy Stone drones or any other drone model, you know that you always have two pieces of the control system; a controller and an app. Apps help extend the drone’s functionality, mostly by allowing you to view the live footage, control more features of the camera, and even help in launching system…
24th March 2022 -
How to Make a Drone Float (A Step-By-Step Guide)
How to Make a Drone Float and Why You Need to Concern Yourself with It There are submersible drones and there are flying drones, but mixing the two functions does not work. Flying drones are lightweight, and that means their shells are light-duty, flexible material that would cave in underwater. They also usually have vents…
23rd March 2022 -
How Accurate Is “Find My Drone” in the DJI Fly App?
Regardless of how careful we are in this connected world, we may misplace our electronic devices, from time to time. We have Smartwatches, Apple Pencils, Earbuds, Headphones, Smartphones, Tablets, and ultra-portable Laptops and Hybrids. All easy to lose, it would seem. Thankful, many, if not all of these, have some sort of software tracking. If…
22nd March 2022 -
DJI Drones: You Need This Many GPS Satellites to Fly
Ever since the advent of drone technology being released on the world, it has worked in conjunction with another major technological feat of man. That is the Global Positioning System or GPS for short. GPS is what took that easily crashable toy quadcopter and made it a viable piece of kit. We wouldn’t be anywhere…
19th March 2022 -
Best Drone Anti-Collision Lights (FAA Compliant Strobes)
With last year’s rule change by the FAA regarding flying at night, there have been more night flights than in previous years and I’m sure the upward trend will continue. One of the FAA’s requirements for night flights is the drone needs to be equipped with an “Anti-Collision Strobe Light”. This light can be permanently…
19th March 2022 -
DJI Fly App Compatible Devices (& Troubleshooting)
I have often had my students ask me if their devices were compatible with the drone they were considering buying. At first, I thought it was a casual issue, but as time has passed, I have come to understand that it can be a problem more frequently than it should be. Today, we will look at which Android…
18th March 2022 -
Where Is the Serial Number on My DJI Drone?
All DJI Drones have a serial number that is unique to each aircraft. Some of the common areas to look for the serial number on DJI drone products include on the packaging, the bottom of the drone, near the battery compartment, inside the battery compartment, or on the tail of the drone. The exact location…
17th March 2022 -
How I Passed the Part 107 Knowledge Test
I have been retired from a great career field for eight years now and my wife and I sold our house, bought a large Class A RV and we travel the country visiting grandchildren, and seeing the wonderful natural and historical sites of the United States. Quite pleasurable and freeing, but after a couple of…
17th March 2022 -
DJI Flight Simulator (All You Need to Know)
Similar apps exist for phones and tablets, but only DJI, the market leader in drones, provides software that allows both amateur and professional fliers to correctly simulate how their products fly. The DJI Flight Simulator is the ideal method to fly your drone without risking damaging it, whether you are new to flying or a…
16th March 2022 -
DJI Air 2S – A Complete Real-World Review
As the owner of a small media/production company focusing on real estate, web commercials, promotional videos, etc., I’m always upgrading equipment, trying to somewhat future-proof my business, in an ever-changing technological landscape. One of the pieces of equipment I upgrade regularly is our company’s drones. Despite having a small fleet, the Phantom 4 Pro+ was…
15th March 2022 -
5 Tips for Flying a DJI Drone in Sport Mode
With the enhanced speed and agility that it offers, flying in Sport Mode is an exhilarating ride, but with some risks. Being aware of these risks and the changes in the aircraft’s flight abilities are just some of the changes you’ll have to become accustomed to and comfortable with. Flying in Sport Mode is the…
12th March 2022 -
Peltier Drone Courses (All You Need to Know)
Becoming masterful at your drone requires time, patience, and maybe an online drone course or two. You’re curious about Peltier Photo Courses’ drone classes, but you’re not quite sure if this is a good investment of your money. Should you take a Peltier drone course? Peltier offers drone courses for FAA Part 107 exam prep,…
12th March 2022 -
Do You Need a License to Fly a Drone (For Beginners)
Let’s face it. Flying a drone is just plain fun. It is almost as fun as actually flying a plane, but a lot safer, and much less expensive a hobby to take up. In the last few years that I have been droning, I have been through several aircraft, traded a few, and crashed some,…
11th March 2022 -
Surveying & Mapping Guide (And Best Mapping Drone)
There are many uses for drones these days and mapping seems to be one use that is gaining popularity in many industries. Farmers are using maps of their crops to determine the health of the plants. Construction companies are using drones to capture photos of their construction sites to create maps and progress reports. Solar…
9th March 2022 -
What Does Sport Mode Do on a DJI Drone?
Quicker, faster, more responsive. All of those terms could be used to describe DJI’s Sport Mode or S-mode. S-Mode or Sport Mode is found on all DJI drones. It is one of the three Standard Flight Modes available. When the craft is put into S-Mode or Sport mode, the aircraft’s flight abilities change dramatically through…
8th March 2022 -
How Long Drone Propellers Last?
Drones can capture stunning images and record videos of the impossible places to reach on foot. However, drone propellers get weakened with time due to damage, bends, or scratches, and periodically need replacement. You don’t want to risk flying your valuable drone sky-high on weakened propellers, do you? So, how long do drone propellers last?…
8th March 2022 -
Can You Fly the DJI Mini 2 with Just a Phone?
Most will agree that the Mini 2 is a great drone for a great price. 4k Video? Check. Under 250g, so you won’t have to register it if using non-commercially? Check. A tiny footprint, like the size of a small child’s shoe? Check. The mini 2 has a lot going for it. Considering part of…
5th March 2022 -
Bringing a Drone on a Plane – Ultimate Guide
How exciting is it to get to have a drone on your vacation? It can remind you of beautiful memories you enjoyed while you were away from home. Yet, you could be worried about bringing a drone on a plane, especially if this is your first time carrying it along. Thankfully, flying with a drone…
5th March 2022 -
40 Tips and Tricks for Your New DJI Mini 2
Whether the DJI Mini 2 is your first drone or just another piece added to your powerful fleet, there are certain features that you may have overlooked. In this article, we will show you how to tweak the DJ Fly app, advise you on what to do and what not to do when flying, list…
4th March 2022 -
Which ND Filters Are Best for DJI Mini 2?
Maybe you’ve never heard of ND filters if you’re new to the exciting world of drones. After all, the majority of individuals get into this as a hobby. Some are in it for the flying experience, while others just want to capture a few shots of their vacation. If you are serious about getting the…
3rd March 2022 -
Tips for Shooting & Editing Drone Videos (Guide for Beginners)
After purchasing your first drone, you may quickly realize you also need to figure out what to do with all the video footage you are capturing. I spent the first day with my DJI Mini 2 flying and capturing videos of our gorgeous mountain surroundings. When I used all my batteries up and finished, I…
2nd March 2022 -
How to Sell Your Used Drone (For Cash)
If you’re looking for a way to trade in your old drone, that most likely means you’re ready to upgrade to a newer, more sophisticated craft. Congratulations! You’re not alone. The use of consumer drones has skyrocketed and every new model that is introduced to the market brings great incentives to upgrade your quad to…
2nd March 2022 -
Phantom 4 Intelligent Flight Modes
It can be easy for a drone pilot to overlook or even take for granted DJI’s Intelligent Flight Modes. Simply put they’re pretty amazing, and can change how you fly
26th February 2022 -
DJI Mini 2: How to Adjust Camera Settings
So, you’ve purchased one of DJI’s most popular drones for 2021 and 2022. Excellent choice. Like its larger cousins the Air 2/2S and Mavic Pro line, the Mini 2 allows
26th February 2022 -
DJI Intelligent Flight Modes (Including Quickshots & Mastershots)
The competition is getting more ferocious every year in each sector of the drone market, and even though the Chinese manufacturer keeps leading in every single one of them, the
25th February 2022 -
Guide to How Much Drones Cost (2022)
How much does a drone cost? There’s not one drone for all but a variety for different purposes. As a drone pilot, you want to buy the best drone for
25th February 2022 -
Drone Photography Planning (Explained for Beginners)
Operating a flying camera is much different than operating a handheld camera on the ground. Before you get started with aerial drone photography, you will need to learn how to
25th February 2022 -
Is a Drone Course Worth It? (Explained for Beginners)
Although we provide a lot of useful information about drones here on our blog, we understand that drone knowledge is not something that most people pick up overnight. Drones are
23rd February 2022 -
Can the DJI Mini 2 Be Used for Mapping? (Quick Answer)
When it comes to choosing the right tool for the job, knowing the capabilities and limitations is the first step. The DJI Mini 2 may not be the most appropriate
23rd February 2022 -
How to Factory Reset a DJI Drone & Controller (Step-by-Step Guide)
Whether you are looking to sell your drone, give it to a friend or family member, or perhaps try to correct issues and errors that have occurred when nothing else
19th February 2022 -
How To Film Yourself with a Drone
Getting footage of yourself is one of the best things about having a drone. Hiking to the top of a mountain and getting footage of yourself at the top can
19th February 2022 -
Drone Night Flight: How to Safely and Legally Fly a Drone at Night
Flying at night can be both an exhilarating and thrilling experience. It’s not like flying during the daytime, where visibility isn’t an issue and most obstacles can be seen. Flying
19th February 2022 -
Drone Masterclass Academy – Is It Worth It? (Read This)
In our reviews of online drone schools, we’d be remiss not to talk about Drone Masterclass Academy, which calls itself “the ultimate drone academy for aspiring professionals.” If that makes
18th February 2022 -
FAA Part 107 for Commercial Drone Pilots (Step-by-Step Guide)
Let there be no doubt, pilots that who want to fly drones and be compensated for commensurate services must obtain a license from the FAA to do so legally. There
18th February 2022 -
Best DJI Mini 2 Accessories
When I purchased the DJI Mini 2 I had portability in mind. With 4K camera capabilities and packed with smart features it was a no-brainer. As a commercial pilot, I
17th February 2022 -
Best Long-Range Drones (Updated for 2022)
Imagine buying a costly drone, but it can’t fly far enough to capture the crucial footage you need! Disappointing, to say the least! Features like speed, flight time, and camera
15th February 2022 -
How to Get Rid of Fisheye (Tips & Step-By-Step Guide)
Fisheye? With drones? What is it and how do I get rid of it? Those might be some questions one new to photography might ask themselves, and very rightly so.
15th February 2022 -
Altitude University: Is It Worth It? (For Beginners)
Variety is the spice of life, which is why you’re still to this point weighing your online drone school options. You came across Altitude University’s website the other day and
12th February 2022 -
Drone Laws in Canada
Flying a drone in Canada comes with its fair share of rules. For starters, you need a certificate to even fly a drone weighing more than 250g anywhere in the
11th February 2022 -
Best 4K Drones (For Photos and Videos)
Camera drones have revolutionized aerial photography and changed the way we capture those jaw-dropping images from the sky. When talking about 4k drones we are really talking about the ability
10th February 2022 -
How Drone Controllers Work (Explained for Beginners)
Whether you’re new to drones or have been flying them for a while, you must have wondered how drone remote control works. Remote controllers are the reason you can fly
9th February 2022 -
How to Fly a Drone in the Snow (10 Tips for Safe Flights)
Wintertime is my favorite time of year. I love the snow and the outdoor activities that come along with it. However, when it comes to flying a drone in the
9th February 2022 -
Best DJI Mini 2 SD Cards (& Most-Common Problems)
Here you are, in the perfect area of operations. The birds are singing the song of their people, there is no wind, the area is filled with colors from the
9th February 2022 -
Best Professional Drones for Commercial Use (Consider These Things)
Drones come in many sizes, from the sub 250gram models up to heavy-lift systems such as the Vulcan Airlift. There are different levels of drones, from consumer to prosumer to
5th February 2022 -
DJI Mini 2 Errors: What They Mean (And How to Fix Them)
Nothing brings a drone operator down quicker (pun intended) than bad weather and drone error codes. We wait until it gets better with the weather, eventually, although our highly anticipated
4th February 2022 -
Top Drone Manufacturers: Who Makes the Best Drones on the Market?
Not too long ago, unmanned aerial vehicles (drones) were commonly thought of as high-tech military machines designed for warfare, or else we imagined the futuristic notion of commercial drones dropping
4th February 2022 -
Drone Motors Hot? 5 Most-Common Problems (And What to Do)
The functionality of a drone depends on the condition of its parts. If the parts are in good shape, then the drone will have a smooth flight. One of the
3rd February 2022 -
Drone Pro Academy: Is It Worth It? (Must-Read)
Due to your busy schedule, you’ve decided that enrolling in an online drone school is the best choice for you. After reading our series of drone school reviews, you’ve narrowed
2nd February 2022 -
Can You Fly a Drone in the Rain? (Explained for Beginners)
Often, rainfall tends to spoil a perfect day out, especially if you plan to take great aerial shots and videos with your drone. Aside from getting wet, there’s also a
1st February 2022 -
Drone Buying Guide: Read This Before Buying Your First Drone
In Droneland there are many options to be had and the cost can vary dramatically from system to system. Some will work better for you than others. As a commercial
1st February 2022 -
Best Drone Backpacks (And Tips for Traveling with Your Drone)
When it comes to purchasing the right drone backpack, there are currently so many on the market to choose from that the options can be overwhelming, especially for the new
29th January 2022 -
Airline Drone Policy (Read This Before You Travel)
For the past 2 years or so, air travel to many places around the globe has had a giant question mark looming over it, as the world continues to battle
29th January 2022 -
4 Most-Common Problems with Phantom 4 Pro V2 (Must-Read)
I have been flying drones for business purposes for 6 years now. When I first had the idea of a drone business, I did a lot of research. I wanted
28th January 2022 -
Drone Crash: How to Contact DJI Customer Support
The skies were blue, there was no wind to speak of, the sun was shining. Just a great day for flying. The building you decided to capture is glowing with
27th January 2022 -
DJI Assistant 2: A Complete Guide (Step-by-Step)
The DJI Assistant 2 is one of the best drone apps. If you’re looking for a way to manage your flight data, then it’s worth checking out. This app comes
26th January 2022 -
What Is Drone Photography? (Explained for Beginners)
We’ve all seen those incredible photos from seemingly impossible perspectives. And if you’ve ever wondered ‘how on earth do I do that?’, well the answer is simple – drones. Drones
25th January 2022 -
Drone Photography: Beginner’s Guide to Getting Started
The complete beginner’s guide to drone photography Turn the drone on. Turn on the RC. Launch. Snap a photo. Done! Sounds easy, doesn’t it? I thought so when I first
22nd January 2022 -
Drone Photography for Real Estate (Best Drones and Practices)
Drone businesses are flourishing all over the world. It all started with the idea of creating audiovisual content from a bird’s perspective, but soon after, other industries realized the potential
21st January 2022 -
Drone Propellers (Beginner’s Guide)
Watching or operating a drone is amazing. But, have you ever wondered how it takes off and balances in the air? Well, it’s not magic, it’s physics! So, how do
20th January 2022 -
Do Drones Show Up On Radar? (Explained for Beginners)
Any drone user with a military background may have wondered at times if drones show up on radar. But it’s a bit of a loaded question. The answer is, YES
19th January 2022 -
Real Estate Drone Photography (A Complete Guide)
A Complete Guide to How Much Drone Pilots Make, the Best Drones to Use, and How to Find Clients in Real Estate. After several years of applying drone imagery to
19th January 2022 -
5 Most Common Problems with Parrot ANAFI (Explained)
The Parrot ANAFI is right up there in terms of quality and performance when it comes to consumer drones. This lightweight foldable drone comes with great 4K HDR capabilities and
18th January 2022 -
DJI SDK Update – DJI Mini 2, DJI Air 2S, and Mini SE (Explained)
Drones have come a long way since the early days. But even though they now have some of the most advanced features, drone users will always want more. DJI finally
18th January 2022 -
Pilot Institute – Is It Worth It? (For Beginners)
You’ve decided that 2022 is the year you’re going to learn to fly a drone. You don’t know much about UAVs (yet), and you thought you’d change that by enrolling
15th January 2022 -
Drone Photography Pricing – How Much Should I Charge?
Congratulations! You just bought a drone, passed your Part 107 Exam, and are ready to start making money flying drones! Now what? Before you can start marketing yourself as a
15th January 2022 -
DJI Fly App for Mavic 3 (30 Tips & Step-by-Step Guides)
Many rumors suggested that the DJI Mavic 3 would come out late 2021, and they turned out to be true. The new talk of the town product by the Chinese
14th January 2022 -
6 Most-Common Problems with Mavic Air 2s (Must-Read)
The DJI Mavic Air 2S is a great entry-level professional drone, with a 1-Inch sensor, shooting 10-Bit Video at 5.4 K, and 20 Megapixel photos with HDR and RAW starting
13th January 2022 -
DJI Mini 2 + Smart Controller – How to Link (Step by Step Guide)
One of the more highly anticipated announcements in the drone world would have to be the compatibility between the ever-popular DJI Mini 2 and the DJI Smart Controller. This compatibility
13th January 2022 -
How to Become a Drone Pilot in Canada (Explained for Beginners)
Flying a drone safely and legally in Canada is a very rewarding experience, but the journey to get to your Transport Canada Advanced Operations Certificate can seem a little daunting.
11th January 2022 -
13 Apps Every Drone Pilot Needs (Must Read)
The best UAVs let you fly about with ease while taking stunning images and footage. But there is only so much a drone can do, and smart pilots know the
11th January 2022 -
Will a Laser Pointer Bring Down a Drone? (Answered)
Flying a drone comes with many layers of risks. Sometimes you will have to fly it against strong winds, or in areas with lots of buildings or birds. You might
7th January 2022 -
Flying a Drone in Hot Weather (Things You Should Know)
Although for many, January brings colder, unpleasant weather, the summer months will be here in the blink of an eye. Something that should be considered, even now, in preparation for
6th January 2022 -
DJI Fly App for Mini 2 (Read This Before Downloading)
Every holiday season a pattern repeats: the DJI Mini 2 is at the top of the most sold drones chart. Having an amazing 4K camera, great wind resistance, strong connectivity,
6th January 2022 -
Can You Fly a Drone with Oculus Quest 2? (Explained)
It’s an easy jump from gaming to drones. If you’re into video games, especially the virtual reality sort, you’ll love the thrill of drones. And the FPV experience is something
5th January 2022 -
What Does a DJI Warranty Cover? (Explained)
Any reputable electronics company offers a warranty on their products as a way to assure their consumers that they can trust their products. And DJI, being the leading drone manufacturer
5th January 2022 -
15 Biggest Drawbacks with Mavic 3 (You Should Know)
The Mavic 3 has an awful lot going for it, but even so, that doesn’t mean it’s an absolutely perfect drone. After all, nothing can be perfect, right? Here are
4th January 2022 -
Mavic 2 Pro Battery (All You Need to Know)
One of, if not the most important component to any drone is the battery, and this goes of course for the Mavic 2 Pro as much as for any drone.
4th January 2022 -
Can You Fly an FPV Drone Without Goggles? (Explained for Beginners)
FPV goggles are an essential part of the first person view experience of drone flying. They help the pilot have a clear, immersive type view of the live feed from
29th December 2021 -
What to Check Your Drone for Before a Flight (Read This First)
Many don’t realize that a great deal goes into flying a drone, not just turning it on and simply flying it. This goes for leisurely hobby flights or paid industry
29th December 2021 -
Is the DJI Smart Controller Worth It? (Read This Before Purchasing)
In January 2019, DJI released the smart controller, which is compatible with many of the DJI drones. From the looks of it, it’s more convenient since using a smartphone has
28th December 2021 -
DJI Mini 2 Questions: 25 Answers You Should Know (Must-Read)
At this point, no one can argue that the DJI Mini 2 is one of the most popular consumer drones in the short history of this industry. Many of its
28th December 2021 -
Can You Use FPV Goggles with Any Drone? (Explained)
Unless you are a newbie in the drone industry, you have probably heard about FPV goggles. Drone goggles give you the First Person View of what is showing in your
24th December 2021 -
How to Update DJI Mavic 3 (Step by Step Guide)
The new consumer flagship drone by DJI is here, and even though it came out with some missing features, thanks to the latest update it has gotten closer to where
23rd December 2021 -
Can You Fly a Drone Without Wi-Fi or Cell Service? (Explained)
Our world is surrounded by technology. This has made it possible for billions of people to access the internet. All kinds of activities now require an internet connection. So it’s
22nd December 2021 -
Follow Me and ActiveTrack on DJI Drones (Explained for Beginners)
Drones have come a long way. Gone are the days where we only had toy drones with basic features, and you had to spend thousands of dollars for a few
21st December 2021 -
“Find My Drone” – How to Use on DJI Drones (Step by Step Guide)
Something drone operators may not be aware of OR, perhaps hope to never have to use during a leisurely day of flying or on a commercial job, is the “Find
21st December 2021 -
Drone Pilot Ground School Is Worth It (Here’s Why)
Every year, thousands of people from around the world enroll in online drone schools. Some do it to better understand their drone, but most enroll to pass the Part 107
18th December 2021 -
How to Fly a DJI Drone Without a Phone (For Beginners)
You never leave the house without your phone, but what do you do if the battery drains and you can’t recharge it? Or what if you lose cell service? In
18th December 2021 -
Can You Fly a Drone with an iPad? (Explained for Beginners)
If you’ve got a drone that needs a smartphone to connect with the controller for a screen, you may be wondering if you can swap out the smartphone for an
17th December 2021 -
Drone Motors: 7 Answers You Should Know (For Beginners)
If you plan to buy a drone, you need to find out some facts about it. Motors are a major part of a drone and are critical for the functioning
16th December 2021 -
DJI Waypoints (Explained for Beginners)
It does not matter if you are a professional pilot or a hobbyist, sometimes you might need to do an impeccable flight to achieve certain results, the like of which
16th December 2021 -
Can I Use a Drone Without a Phone? (Read This First)
The standard consumer drone flies using a phone. They are wired with software technology that supports smartphone control. However, using a smartphone to operate your drone has challenges too. Other
15th December 2021 -
Are Drones Required to Have Lights? (Explained for Beginners)
Owning a drone is exciting, especially knowing you get to be in control. You can fly it for as long as you want without anyone asking you. Whether you fly
14th December 2021 -
Can You Fly a Drone in Orlando? (And the Best Places to Fly)
It’s the home of Disney World, Universal Studios, and some of the most gorgeous beaches in the world. We’re talking about Orlando, Florida, of course. Orlando is a must-see destination
11th December 2021 -
21 Best Drone Instagram Accounts (You Should Follow)
Technology has shifted everyone and almost everything to the internet. Many people are connecting with each other, intending to learn and be inspired by each other, and drone operators and
11th December 2021 -
Do Trees Block Drone Signals? (Explained for Beginners)
Flying drones is an exciting and immersive experience, especially when maneuvering through trees and capturing amazing views. However, if you are a beginner, you might be hesitant about flying your
10th December 2021 -
Drone Battery Care (All You Need to Know)
Drone battery care is essential. Unlike the many batteries scattered around our homes, (the standard and commonly found dry cell battery), drone batteries are Lithium-ion batteries, which come with a
9th December 2021 -
How Does Weather Affect the DJI Mini 2? (With 30 Tips)
When the holiday season arrives, we all get a little obsessed with checking the weather. The last thing we want to do is take any risk flying our UAS in
9th December 2021 -
Update DJI FPV Drone (Step by Step Guide)
Owning the DJI FPV drone is fun and thrilling, especially when you feel the way it navigates the skies with speed, power, and stability. The drone is a game-changer in
8th December 2021 -
Update DJI Smart Controller (Step by Step Guide)
You really should have a DJI smart controller if you own a DJI drone. It is the best partner you can have for your drone. The DJI smart controller features
7th December 2021 -
DJI AirSense Explained For Beginners (Must-Read)
Flying drones involves a certain amount of risk, so ensuring your safety and that of those around you is a high priority. Having your drone in the skies can be
5th December 2021 -
Drone Life Expectancy (How Long Do Drones Last?)
There is so much fun in flying drones, but before you buy a drone you probably want to know how long that fun is going to last. It’s a good
4th December 2021 -
Top Drone Forums and Community Groups
Running a successful business looks a lot different than it did 20 years ago, and one major way things have changed is that now everyone is using social media platforms
3rd December 2021 -
Can You Fly a Drone in Miami? (And the Best Places to Fly)
According to the Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau (link), in 2019 the city of Miami attracted 24.2 million visitors. That was an increase from 2018’s 23.3 million tourists that
2nd December 2021 -
How to Update DJI Mini 2 (Step by Step Guide)
If you are about to launch a new drone for the first time, you may be surprised to learn that you need to update its firmware first. This will ensure
1st December 2021 -
How Drone Light Shows Work (Explained For Beginners)
If you followed the Olympics, you must have observed the drone show. While the various sports involved in the Olympics are the main attraction, the drone light show undoubtedly created
30th November 2021 -
DJI Mavic 3 Battery (All You Need to Know)
The DJI Mavic 3 is the new flagship drone from the Chinese drone manufacturing giant. It comes with improved features, including the camera, and most notably the battery. However, how
24th November 2021 -
What to Do If Your Drone Gets Wet (Read This First)
A drone getting wet is every drone pilot’s greatest fear. The thought of it being completely damaged or unrepairable is scary. Drones are expensive, and buying a new one when
24th November 2021 -
Can You Fly a Drone in Florida? (And Best Places to Fly)
Between the summery temperatures and the picturesque landscapes that abound, Florida is calling your name. You’d love to capture some of its beauty with your drone, but since you’ve never
23rd November 2021 -
Drone Crash? Do This (Step by Step)
Drones crashes are sometimes inevitable and may be caused by a mistake or an unseen event. Crashes are not uncommon even with the most experienced drone pilots. As much as
23rd November 2021 -
How Much Weight Can a Drone Carry? (lb & kg)
When selecting a drone to purchase, one consideration that often gets pushed towards the back of your mind is the drone’s payload capacity. Once you start attaching accessories to your
19th November 2021 -
How Does Weather Affect Drones? (Explained for Beginners)
Weather is a major factor that affects a drone once it is launched. This is why drone pilots need to take the weather conditions seriously. Unlike licensed airplane pilots who
19th November 2021 -
Can You Fly a Drone in Boston? (And Best Places to Fly)
If you always wanted to see Boston from a bird’s perspective, now it’s your chance to do so, as getting a bird’s eye view from a drone has never been
17th November 2021 -
How Drones Work (And What is Drone Technology)?
If you just bought your first drone or have been using them for some time but don’t know how they really work and you’re curious to know more, you’ve come
16th November 2021 -
Can You Fly a Drone in San Francisco? (And Best Places to Fly)
If you are a drone enthusiast, San Francisco is definitely an enticing place to fly your drone. But are you legally allowed to do so? And where can you fly
14th November 2021 -
Can You Fly a Drone in Atlanta? (And Best Places to Fly)
You might have heard good things about Atlanta and maybe contemplated visiting this beautiful city. If you own a drone, the question about operating drones in the state of Georgia
12th November 2021 -
Top 100 Drone Companies (with Bonus)
The drone industry has grown tremendously over the past 2 decades. While drone technology has existed for almost a century, commercial and consumer drones have only become popular in the
6th November 2021 -
Is It Worth Buying a Drone? (You Might be Surprised)
If you’re considering getting into the world of drones, it’s a great question to ask – is this purchase going to be worth it, or will it end up being
5th November 2021 -
My Drone Controller Keeps Beeping (Why & How to Fix it)
Things seem to be going along well with learning the ins and outs of this whole drone thing when suddenly the remote controller starts up a constant beeping sound. The
2nd November 2021 -
Traveling With a Drone (Is It Worth It?)
You’re a seasoned globetrotter, and the travel bug has recently bitten you again. While you usually stick to solo adventures, this time, you think you’ll bring a travel companion, your
29th October 2021 -
What Is the TRUST Test? (Everything You Need to Know)
Do I need to pass a test to fly a drone? If you are flying a drone for recreational purposes, that is, not for commercial or business purposes, the FAA
27th October 2021 -
Are DJI Controllers Interchangeable? (What You Need to Know)
If you have several DJI drones, you may be wondering if you can interchange the controllers. Maybe one controller has better features than the other. Or one of the drone’s
26th October 2021 -
Top 9 Online Drone Schools (for 2021)
It’s been your goal for a long time to learn how to pilot a drone, but you don’t have time to attend an in-person course. Fortunately, there are plenty of
24th October 2021 -
How to Turn My Drone On / Off? (and Remote Controller)
When you’re a complete newbie to this whole drone thing, the simplest step of getting your drone to turn on or turn off can turn out to be embarrassingly and
23rd October 2021 -
Are DJI Drones Equipped with Remote ID?
Drone technology has evolved quickly over the last few years – from a few people owning drones to thousands of drones being bought every year. As a result of the
19th October 2021 -
Can You Bring a Drone to Belize?
Belize is a tropical country with a multicultural population and green outdoor pursuits. With its stunning beaches and high-quality diving sites, Belize has hundreds of coral islands that are also
16th October 2021 -
How Much Does it Cost to Repair a Drone?
Your drone isn’t indestructible, and it might end up suffering a bit of damage here and there, especially if you happen to crash it or get it wet. But even
16th October 2021 -
Can I Fly a Drone in Los Angeles?
Are you planning a trip to visit Los Angeles? Or maybe you just moved to Los Angeles and want to know if you can fly a drone there. It is
15th October 2021 -
Holy Stone HS720 Camera Not Working (And How to Fix It)
For those who want to enjoy drone flying and aerial photography, there are some drones that won’t hurt your budget. In that regard, the Holy Stone HS720 is a good
14th October 2021 -
Drone Jobs in Real Estate
When people view online home listings to find their dream home, the overhead shots they see aren’t taken by a person, but rather, a drone. As a real estate drone
13th October 2021 -
How to Safely Dispose of LiPo Drone Batteries
Are your batteries finally worn out, and you’re wondering how to dispose of them properly? You’re in the right place. Like any other gadget, LiPo batteries don’t last forever. They
13th October 2021 -
My Drone Camera Has Smudges on the Lens: What to Do?
Many drone photography enthusiasts have run across an annoying and frustrating issue with a pesky smudge that appears on all your images and footage. This is usually due to a
9th October 2021 -
Holy Stone Drone Won’t Turn or Go Forward (And How to Fix It)
If you are experiencing a problem with your Holy Stone drone not turning or going forward, the first and most important thing to do is bring it down to the
9th October 2021 -
How to Connect Syma Drone (Step By Step Guide)
There are plenty of high-quality and amazing Syma drones out there, and they’re a great choice for beginners. That said, as easy as it is for most Syma drones to
8th October 2021 -
How to Fix the Problem with My Yuneec Camera App?
Like most drones, Yuneec drones come with their own companion apps that allow you to easily control the drone and use its camera. The Yuneec apps are designed specifically to
8th October 2021 -
How Do You Know Where You Can Fly a Drone?
Flying a drone anywhere you go may seem like a fun and exciting idea, but before you launch your drone, you have to understand that you can’t just simply fly
6th October 2021 -
How to Become a Drone Repair Technician
The number of drones in the general populace continues to increase every year, meaning that there is an increasing number of drones experiencing crashes, or simply getting old and needing
6th October 2021 -
What Accessories Do I Need for My Drone?
When you get a drone you might think that everything you need will come in the box, and on a basic level that is true. Most consumer drones come with
5th October 2021 -
Top 10 Best Part 107 Online Test Prep Courses (for 2021)
If you’re 16 or older and you want to fly your drone commercially, the Federal Aviation Administration or FAA demands that you earn your Part 107 license. The test to
3rd October 2021 -
Can You Bring a Drone to Costa Rica? (and Best Places to Fly)
Costa Rica is a great place to travel and enjoy a memorable vacation. If you plan to visit Costa Rica with your drone, you might wonder that whether it is
30th September 2021 -
Can You Report Someone Flying a Drone?
A drone is fun to use and play around with when you are using it the right way, whether for recreational or commercial purposes. However, there are some instances when
29th September 2021 -
Can You Bring a Drone on a Plane? (Here’s How)
Drones are wonderful companions when traveling or going on a vacation, as they are capable of capturing stunning photos or videos that will set your vacation memories apart. Many drone
29th September 2021 -
Can You Bring a Drone to Cancun? (Read This First)
While Cancun is a haven for water sports enthusiasts, there are many other attractions in the area. Are you preparing for your next trip to Cancun? Are you hoping to
28th September 2021 -
SD Cards for DJI Drones (What You Need to Know)
SD cards are an integral part of a drone. With the latest technological advancements, drones can take high-quality photos and videos, which you can’t really save on your phone, so
28th September 2021 -
Can You Bring a Drone to Greece? (Read This First)
The natural beauty and diversity of Greece are bound to astound you. From rugged mountains to green valleys, pristine beaches with clear waters, and quiet lakes, Greece has it all.
25th September 2021 -
Can You Bring a Drone on a Cruise? (Read This First)
Cruises are the best. They provide superb value for your money as you get to see so many amazing places within a short period. If you own a drone and
25th September 2021 -
Can You Bring a Drone to Iceland? (What You Need to Know)
Iceland brings to mind extreme and stunning scenery unlike anywhere else in the world, so if you’re planning a trip there, it’s absolutely natural that you would want to bring
24th September 2021 -
Flying a Drone in New York City (Read This First)
New York City alone has a population of 19,095,300 as of 2021, according to World Population Review. The city’s robust populace can make NYC feel a little crowded. You want
24th September 2021 -
What Happens if You Fly a Drone in Restricted Airspace? (Important)
One of the first rules to know about safe and legal drone flight is that you’re not allowed to fly in restricted airspace. But for boundary pushers out there, or
23rd September 2021 -
Can You Bring a Drone to Jamaica? (9 Best Places to Fly)
Before traveling to Jamaica with your drone, you probably want to know first whether it’s worth it, and whether the authorities in Jamaica allow flying drones or not. So, can
22nd September 2021 -
How Many Drone Pilots are There?
Ever since drones, also known as unmanned aircraft systems or UAS, entered the market in the past decade, this field has steadily been increasing. Hobbyists, photographers, and different industries have
21st September 2021 -
When is the Best Time to Fly a Drone?
If you’re just getting started with the hobby of flying drones, you may be wondering what weather conditions are suitable for flying a drone. And for most who are getting
18th September 2021 -
What Happens If a DJI Drone Loses Signal?
If you plan to buy a new DJI drone or already have one, you might be wondering about signal issues and what will happen if a DJI drone loses its
18th September 2021 -
Can I Fly My Drone in a Public Park? (Read This First)
When it comes to drone flying, there are many different things that you first need to know before you unpack your drone and take it up in the air. Primary
17th September 2021 -
DJI Air 2S Battery (All You Need to Know)
The DJI Air 2S is an all-in-one drone with built-in ADS-B Air Sense, four-directional obstacle sensing, FHD video transmission, 5.4k-quality video, a CMOS sensor for photography, and the MasterShots feature.
17th September 2021 -
How to Connect Autel Evo Drone (Step By Step Guide)
Autel Evo drones are amazing machines that are capable of doing a lot of things that are on par with, or even better than, the main competition. In the drone
16th September 2021 -
Can You Fly a Drone at the Beach?
We’ve all seen some amazing aerial shots of beaches and surfing and all kinds of things at the shore. Drones are actually becoming immensely popular among surfers and water sports
15th September 2021 -
Snaptain Drone Battery (Everything You Need to Know)
Snaptain is a company that is helping a lot of people get into the hobby of flying drones. Their products are inexpensive with really competitive prices, and they have various
14th September 2021 -
Can You Fly the Mavic Mini with Just Your Phone?
The Mavic Mini drone from DJI is perfect for people who don’t want to spend a hefty amount of cash on pro drones. Mavic mini-drones cost less compared to other
11th September 2021 -
How to Calibrate a Bad Compass on Your Yuneec
Drone pilots of all calibers know the general routine when getting ready to fly their drone. However, new drone owners and amateur drone pilots may not know this, but drone
11th September 2021 -
Can You Manually Turn Off the GPS for the Typhoon H Plus?
Drones are increasingly being used in applications such as reconnaissance, surveillance, surveying and mapping, geophysics, and much more. More often than not, in these situations, GPS is usually the key
10th September 2021 -
Parrot Bebop 2 Unstable Flight (Reasons and How to Fix It)
One of the most perplexing glitches that owners and pilots of the Parrot Bebop 2 drone are reporting is the sudden inability of their drone to have a stable flight.
10th September 2021 -
When Do You Need to Replace the Main Board on Yuneec?
One of the most important components of a drone is its main board or motherboard. The official definition of a motherboard is that it’s the main printed circuit board within
9th September 2021 -
Throttle on Your Yuneec Not Responding? Here’s What To Do
Yuneec drones have become some of the most popular drones in today’s market. This has led to the drone manufacturer churning out tons of these drones in various models to
8th September 2021 -
How to Fly a Yuneec Drone with the GPS Off
Early drones, and current toy drones, did not come with a GPS module installed. You only needed a remote controller and receiver to fly your drone, and this required a
3rd September 2021 -
How to Fix a Vertical Camera on a Parrot Bebop
Despite being a discontinued model, the Parrot Bebop is a very popular drone, if you can get your hands on one. Of course, one of the things that make it
3rd September 2021 -
How to Connect Yuneec Drone to Controller (Step by Step Guide)
Yuneec drones are some of the best drones on the market as shown by the fact that they hold third place in the entire drone industry. For good reason too
2nd September 2021 -
How to Factory Reset a Parrot Skycontroller 2 (Easy Guide)
Released in August of 2016, the Skycontroller 2 is the second generation model of the Skycontroller. The Skycontroller 2 is a lightweight controller made by Parrot that can be used
1st September 2021 -
Drone Telemetry Problems (Why and How to Solve Them)
No matter what drone you have, telemetry is an important aspect of your drone flight. Telemetry basically means the statistics and the flight details of the drone itself. However, there
1st September 2021 -
How to Buy a Drone (Explained for Beginners)
You want to buy a quality drone with a camera and everything, but this will be your first drone. Admittedly, you’re not exactly sure where to start. Camera specs give
31st August 2021 -
DJI Mavic Air 2 Battery (Everything You Need to Know)
Ever since its release, the DJI Mavic Air 2 has won many people’s hearts, especially those into professional photography. The 48 MP still photos, 4K/60 fps video quality, and several
31st August 2021 -
Holy Stone Drone Doesn’t Want to Fly Right. What to Do?
There’s nothing quite as exciting as getting your first drone and anticipating getting it in the air for the first flight. However, at times, this excitement can be quite short-lived
28th August 2021 -
What Is the Purpose of Using the Camera on a Drone?
Drone technology is constantly evolving as innovations and increased investments are continually bringing more advanced drones into the market. Camera technology is also advancing faster than ever, and it only
28th August 2021 -
DJI FPV Battery (All You Need to Know)
The DJI FPV drone is one of the most fun drones on the market, and it is a great way to get into the First Person View (FPV) style of
27th August 2021 -
Holy Stone Drone Won’t Start: Here’s What to Do
Flying a drone is an experience quite unlike anything else. Drones are quite sophisticated machines, and they have countless systems that can stop working without a moment’s notice. Holy Stone
26th August 2021 -
Why Is My Syma Drone Not Taking Off? (and How to Fix It)
Flying drones is an incredibly mesmerizing hobby, and it’s become accessible to the masses since manufacturers began rolling out affordable consumer drones that are easy to use, such as Syma
25th August 2021 -
How to Connect Parrot Drone (Step by Step Guide)
Parrot drones are some of the best drones outside of DJI, being pretty popular in their own right as well. As Parrot drones grow in popularity, we’ve found that quite
25th August 2021 -
How To Connect DJI Drone (Step By Step Guide)
DJI drones are unquestionably the most dominant drones in the entire drone industry because of their high-quality products. If you have a new DJI drone but are having trouble figuring
24th August 2021 -
7 Best Ready-To-Fly FPV Racing Drones for 2021
One of the best things I love about flying drones is the FPV mode, where you get to view the world from a bird’s eye view. And what better way
22nd August 2021 -
Drone Jobs – How to Find Work as a Commercial Drone Pilot
It’s long since been your dream to become a commercial drone pilot. There are many exciting industries you can work in, and the list grows longer all the time. You
21st August 2021 -
How Far Can a Drone Camera See (In Daylight and at Night)?
If you value your privacy, you may be concerned about how much drone technology has developed. Drone technology over the years has grown immensely, with manufacturers churning out quadcopters that
20th August 2021 -
Active Track Not Working on My Mavic Air 2 (How to Fix It)
One of the things that makes DJI drones popular among drone enthusiasts is the focus they place on intelligent flight modes. Active Track is one such mode. It is a
19th August 2021 -
Why are the Propellers Spinning Too Fast on My DJI Drone?
Propellers are one of the most important components of drones as they provide lift for your aircraft. Any issue with the propellers will affect the performance of your drone, and
18th August 2021 -
9 Best Drones for Professional UAV Pilots
As a professional drone pilot, your UAV must have sustained flight times, a terrific camera, and quick recharging speeds. Whether you’re photographing a wedding or taking video of the next
17th August 2021 -
Top Budget-friendly Drones that Can Carry a GoPro
Most drones nowadays come with high-quality cameras already installed. For the most part, the best camera for your drone is probably the one that came with it. The fact is
11th August 2021 -
How to Fix My Drone Memory Card Problem? (Solved!)
“SD-card problem (malfunction code 10023), SD Card error – replace it, SD Card error – check the app.” All these are variations of notifications you’ll get when there’s an issue
11th August 2021 -
Do Drone Batteries Auto-Discharge if Not Used?
Just like every other kind of accessory in the drone industry, drone batteries have improved significantly in recent years. Drone batteries only recently have begun to be able to self-regulate
11th August 2021 -
9 Best Budget-Friendly Beginner Drones (Under $150)
I decided to add a new drone to my collection recently, and I was surprised by how many cheap options there are. Gone are the days when only a few
10th August 2021 -
9 Best Budget-Friendly Beginner Drones (Under $150)
I decided to add a new drone to my collection recently, and I was surprised by how many cheap options there are. Gone are the days when only a few
10th August 2021 -
How to Fix Drone Vibration Problems? (Solved)
One of the most annoying things that can happen to a drone owner is calibrating your drone correctly only to have it start vibrating as soon as it’s in the
10th August 2021 -
How Fast Will Mavic Air 2 Batteries Discharge When Left Idle?
There’s nothing quite as important as battery care when it comes to electronic devices, particularly for drones. Unlike an alkaline battery, drone batteries will discharge when they’re not being used,
7th August 2021 -
What Types of Engineers Make Drones? (Answered)
As drones continue to take the world by storm, you may at some point have wondered how these miniature flying machines are made. It doesn’t take a genius to know
7th August 2021 -
Why Would a Drone Be Following Me? (Read This First!)
Most drones are used for good and legitimate purposes. But despite this, there are still some people who may be concerned that drones may be gathering too much information, thus
7th August 2021 -
7 Ways the NFL is Using Drones
Drones have become very popular over the past years with the technology finding application in various fields, including professional sports. If you are an NFL fan and have been wondering
7th August 2021 -
9 Best Drone Flight Simulators for 2021 (FPV and Commercial)
If you’re new to the world of flying drones, you may have heard someone recommend that you practice your flight skills on a drone flight simulator rather than on a
6th August 2021 -
Top 12 Drones with Camera in 2021 (With Prices)
Almost any drone worth its salt these days comes with a built-in gimbal and camera. But that’s not to say that all drones with a camera are created equal. The
31st July 2021 -
Best Budget Holy Stone Drone for the Money (With Prices)
Holy Stone is a beginner-friendly drone manufacturer that strives to make UAVs available to the masses. Their drones might not be as high-tech as a DJI, but for the very
31st July 2021 -
How to Fly a Toy Drone (Tips for Beginners)
There are plenty of different types of drones in the market today, from tiny toy drones all the way up to incredibly complex enterprise drones. Many people choose to start
27th July 2021 -
Best Places to Buy a Drone (Online and In-Store)
If you’re looking for a new gadget to buy, it’s hard to go wrong with drones. They are all the rage these days, and there’s no shortage of people who
24th July 2021 -
Follow Me Drones (The Best Drones and How They Work)
You love flying drones recreationally, and one of your favorite parts of UAV ownership is showing off to your friends. After doing lots of loops and other aerial maneuvers with
23rd July 2021 -
How Far Can DJI Drones Fly (A Complete List)
DJI drones are the most popular by a long shot when it comes to the drone market today and they easily dominate the entire industry. For good reason too, as
21st July 2021 -
Does DJI Mini 2 Have Follow Me? (Answered!)
As drones are getting more and more popular, the technology and the features that these drones have are also quickly improving. These days there are quite a few drones built
20th July 2021 -
How to Fly a Drone with Your Phone or Tablet
When you buy a drone, it usually comes with its own controller, which is the most logical way to fly the drone. However, most DJI drones can actually be flown
20th July 2021 -
Is a Drone Always Considered an Aircraft?
When it comes to drones and registration, many people new to drones are surprised to learn that drones are actually classified as aircraft and as such fall under the jurisdiction
17th July 2021 -
How Does Follow Me Mode Work in Drones?
Drones are great devices that you can use for a wide variety of different purposes. In recent years, drone technology has come so far as to have semi-autonomous modes that
17th July 2021 -
How High Can You Fly a Drone? (Legal and Technical Limits)
One of the most important things you need to know when it comes to flying a drone is that drones can only be flown up to a certain altitude for
16th July 2021 -
Which Drones Do the Police Use?
Police departments are always looking for ways to keep up with the times. The development of technology has facilitated the use of drones in law enforcement and has time and
16th July 2021 -
Drone Alternatives to DJI – These Brands May Surprise You
The hobby of flying drones continues to grow as more and more people are entering this pastime. Not unexpectedly, the market for drones is also growing quickly to keep pace
14th July 2021 -
Drone Keeps Disconnecting from Controller (How to Fix It)
Just like any device, drones too can malfunction. One common malfunction is the tendency to disconnect from the controller. Many drones can fly from .5 to 11 miles (1 -18
14th July 2021 -
Budget-Friendly Drone Mapping Software (Cheapest Options)
Regardless of whether you’re an individual or a corporate entity using drones for a variety of uses, mapping is one of the biggest applications for drone technology up to date.
13th July 2021 -
The 3 Best Ways to Display Your Drone Registration Number
As a drone owner, you should be familiar with FAA regulations about drone registration. The FAA requires that all drones weighing 0.55 lbs and above used for recreation and fun
10th July 2021 -
The 3 Best Ways to Display Your Drone Registration Number
As a drone owner, you should be familiar with FAA regulations about drone registration. The FAA requires that all drones weighing 0.55 lbs and above used for recreation and fun
10th July 2021 -
Make Your Drone Faster with These Top Tips
Drones are surprisingly fast, and one of the more recent drones to come out of DJI is the Mavic Air 2, which has a maximum speed of 42.5 mph. This
10th July 2021 -
Do I Have to Keep My Drone in Sight at All Times?
When you fly a drone, it is necessary to keep visual contact with it at all times. Of course, you will be flying it in and out among trees, hills,
9th July 2021 -
Which App Do I Need For My DJI Drone? (Complete Guide)
DJI is nowadays the leading company in the world of drones; over 70% of the drone sales in the world belong to this company. DJI has provided the world with
8th July 2021 -
How Often Do Drones Crash or Fly Away?
If you just crashed your drone or had a frustrating fly away experience, you might be wondering how often these kinds of things happen. Rest assured, you’re not the only
7th July 2021 -
Different Types of Drones and Their Uses
There are many different types of drones that can be used for different purposes, but before you decide which type of drone is right for you, you need to actually
2nd July 2021 -
Best Drones for Roof Inspections (What to Look For)
Drones have been revolutionizing the world in recent years. Though they are not considered a new technology these days, drones and the technology they utilize are constantly being improved, and
1st July 2021 -
My Drone Just Flew Away from Me! What Should I Do?
If you are a drone owner, the chances are that there might come a time when your drone loses its connectivity with the controller. At that moment, it’s almost as
1st July 2021 -
Can the DJI FPV Drone Take Photos? (And other Answers)
The DJI FPV drone is a revolutionary technology built for drone racers, drone fans, and the whole drone industry. The DJI FPV comes with a wide variety of accessories such
30th June 2021 -
How Long Do Drone Batteries Take to Charge?
Consumer drones are great to have because they can do a lot of things for recreational drone fliers out there. But one of the persisting problems with consumer drones is
30th June 2021 -
Top 5 Drones with the Longest Flight Time
Drones have become an indispensable technology when it comes to filming, land surveying, deliveries, and other industries. With the latest updates and features implemented each year, drones are becoming more
30th June 2021 -
Will DJI Repair Water Damage? (What You Need to Know)
As fun as drones are to fly and take pictures with, there will be times when we might end up in situations where our drone gets damaged. One such situation
29th June 2021 -
How Do I Unregister/Deregister My Drone?
For those who are yet to buy drones, one of the most important things you need to do with your drone is to make sure you register it with the
25th June 2021 -
Best Drones For Night-Time Videography And Photography
Drones take excellent pictures and videos of a scene or an event during the day, but if you want to have the same quality videos shot at night, you will
25th June 2021 -
DJI Mini 2 Battery (All You Need to Know)
The Mini 2 is one of DJI’s most portable drones yet, not to mention it can shoot videos in high-quality 4K. Yet the time will inevitably come when you have
25th June 2021 -
Can DJI Track My Stolen or Lost Drone? (Solved!)
As compact and as easy to carry as most of today’s consumer drones are, it is quite easy to lose these drones or for someone to steal them. That’s because
24th June 2021 -
What to do Before Selling Your Drone? Read This First!
We all love our DJI drones because they give us a ton of fun. But there may come a time when we might need to sell our drone because we
24th June 2021 -
How to Get DJI to Fix your Drone (Solved!)
It isn’t unusual for a DJI drone to get damaged because sometimes drones can crash when they are not flown carefully, or sometimes when things happen outside of your control.
23rd June 2021 -
Lost Your DJI Drone? (Everything You Need to Know)
So you just purchased your first DJI drone, and you are excited to fly it. You take your drone outside to have some fun with it and explore its capabilities.
22nd June 2021 -
All About SD Cards for DJI Mavic Mini and Mini 2 Drones
One really common question in the world of DJI drones comes from DJI Mavic Mini and Mini 2 drone owners who want to know about the best SD card for
19th June 2021 -
Can DJI Care Refresh Be Transferred? (Solved!)
If you are reading this article, you are probably just about to click on the buy button on a new DJI drone, and you’d like to know if you can
19th June 2021 -
11 Tips for Improving Your Drone Flying Skills
Flying a drone is tons of fun and very exciting because it tends to be different from other RC vehicles. But, at the same time, flying a drone isn’t really
19th June 2021 -
Average Weights of Common Types of Drones
The unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV), more popularly referred to as drones, are becoming quite widespread today because of how fun they are to fly, and how easy it is to
18th June 2021 -
21 Ideas For Interesting & Useful Ways To Use Your Drone
Drones, initially designed for the military and aerospace sectors, have made their way into the general public because of their versatility. A drone can also be referred to as an
16th June 2021 -
5 Ways to Make Your Drone More Powerful
If you’re a drone enthusiast or a person who uses drones for business, you want to be able to get the most out of your drone in terms of flight
16th June 2021 -
I Just Found a Drone – What Should I Do With It?
Nowadays, there are more drones than ever before because of how drones are becoming quite popular among RC hobbyists and photography enthusiasts alike. But because there are so many more
15th June 2021 -
Can I Fly a Drone Under 250g Anywhere I Want?
Flying a drone can be fun and exciting regardless of whether you are in it for the thrill of controlling one or for the photography part of it all. However,
12th June 2021 -
Should I Invest in a Drone (Is it Really Worth it)?
In today’s world, we have witnessed the transformation of drones from just toys to an investment idea. Improved technology has enabled drones to be used in various industrial applications and
12th June 2021 -
Drones Compatible with DJI Goggles (Complete List)
The world of drone flying is still continuously evolving as we are seeing new developments in the way we enjoy flying our drones. As an example of this, DJI, one
11th June 2021 -
How Hard is it to Fly a Drone? Insights from a Beginner
Drone flying is becoming quite popular nowadays not only for RC enthusiasts but also for regular people who want to get their hands on a drone so that they can
9th June 2021 -
What’s the Buzz Around Drone Surfing (and is it Legal)?
Drones have grown very popular among hobbyists as of late because it can be great to have something that you can control remotely to take photos of beautiful scenery. However,
9th June 2021 -
How Much Does It Cost to Fly a Drone (All in Cost)?
Drones are useful devices that open up another world of aerial photography. More and more people are using them, both as a hobby and for professional purposes. Once you master
8th June 2021 -
DJI Smart Controller Compatibility: What You Need to Know
The extremely popular DJI Mavic Mini, and the recently released Mini 2 both offer a lot to get excited about. But many users of the Mavic Mini and the Mini
26th May 2021 -
Are Drone Jobs In Demand?
A drone is an unmanned aircraft with its history dating back to the 1800s. Although initially designed for military expeditions, drones now serve multiple key roles in the economy. Even
19th May 2021 -
Drone Programming for Beginners: Here’s How to Start
Drones are becoming quite popular today among hobbyists and enthusiasts all over the world. Knowing how to program drones has also become quite important in the field of robotics because
19th May 2021 -
Phantom 3 Battery Not Charging (Reasons, and How to Fix It)
Drone batteries are made of lithium polymer and utilize advanced technology, requiring rigorous maintenance and storage routines. Most of the batteries are light and easily rechargeable. This is why drone
19th May 2021 -
FPV Drone Meaning and Other Things You Need to Know
Using a First Person View (FPV) drone gives you the feeling of flying right along with your drone, and offers an alternate means of controlling the drone. Any aircraft capable
18th May 2021 -
8 Ways Drones Can be Used for Education
Drones have helped many schools in educating their students in the field of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics aka STEM. Many teachers enthusiastically report that drones have leveled up the
18th May 2021 -
Betaflight Won’t Connect (Reasons, and How to Fix It)
If you can manage to connect Betaflight to your drone, you will find controlling and flying any multi-rotor craft enjoyable. Betaflight is a flight controller software that enhances performance and
18th May 2021 -
Do I Need to Register My Drone? (And How to do It)
In the US, the department responsible for creating and enforcing rules and regulations for the use of aircraft of all kinds is the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). It provides guidelines
16th May 2021 -
Buying a Drone vs. Building It: Which Is Best?
Drones are both for leisure time recreation, and also for doing work with efficiency. It is perfect for capturing photos and videos from an aerial view, delivering things to others
15th May 2021 -
What Drones Can You Fly Without a License?
Drones have become a hobby of the modern age! Lightweight and easily transportable, with a user-friendly interface, they are perfect for taking breathtaking pictures and videos from a new, birds-eye
14th May 2021 -
How to Connect Holy Stone Drone to Phone (Step By Step Guide)
Flying a drone with a controller is fun, but it gives you a little bit of freedom and flexibility if you fly and control it with your smartphone. Surprisingly, many
14th May 2021 -
Drone Part 107 Vs Recreational Rules: Here’s What You Need To Know
Drone flying has become quite popular nowadays because of the many RC and photography enthusiasts who are taking advantage of the drone’s capabilities. For hobbyists, however, there are certain rules
12th May 2021 -
Parrot Bebop 2 Battery Not Charging (Reasons and How to Fix It)
You have just had some fun flying your drone, but when you plug in the battery to charge, for no reason they won’t seem to charge. Bebop 2 batteries are
12th May 2021 -
Best Drone Propellers For Every Purpose (Complete Guide)
Propellers are crucial to a drone’s flight. They turn the drone motor’s rotary movement into straight downward thrust, which lifts the drone and counteracts the force of gravity. There are
11th May 2021 -
How to Connect Drone Camera to Your Phone (Android & iPhone)
Connecting your phone camera to your smartphone is relatively easy. The process is almost the same for virtually any drone brand. To connect your drone’s camera to your phone, you
8th May 2021 -
Snaptain Vs. Holystone: Which Drone Is Better?
A conversation about the best drones for beginners often revolves around Snaptain and Holystone drones. Learning how to fly a drone may be challenging and even difficult for some. However,
6th May 2021 -
Ruko F11 Pro vs. Holy Stone HS720: Which Drone is Better?
Both the Ruko F11 Pro and Holy Stone HS720 are sleek-looking drones a beginner, amateur, or expert can use. They have outstanding features, with some differences. However, which one is
5th May 2021 -
Drone not Pairing (Connecting): Why, and How to Fix It
Like any other technology, drones are prone to technical glitches and have issues such as connection failure. If you find yourself in such a scenario, you may be wondering why
5th May 2021 -
Ruko F11 Pro vs. DJI Mavic Mini: Which Drone is Better?
The Ruko F11 Pro Drone and the DJI Mavic Mini are two impressive drones in the market. Although they share a lot of similarities, they have some differences too. However,
5th May 2021 -
Drones vs. RC Planes: What are the Differences?
For many people, drones and RC (remote-controlled) planes are both devices that fly in the air and are used for photography, racing, etc. However, there is much more to both
4th May 2021 -
Can Drone Propellers Hurt You? Here’s What You Need to Know
Drone Propellers are the blade-like projections attached to the motor of a drone. These propellers rotate at a very high speed when the drone is switched on. They often start
28th April 2021 -
Difference Between Ruko F11 and F11 Pro
Although the Ruko F11 and F11 pro have a number of things in common, the two drones aren’t entirely the same. The differences between these two drones are part of
28th April 2021 -
8 Tablets That Work Best With DJI Mavic Pro
In September 2016, DJI released one of its best drones, the DJI Mavic Pro. This small drone has since inspired many other drones with its reliable 4K camera and 3-axis
27th April 2021 -
Can DJI Spark Fly in the Snow? Here’s What You Need to Know
In 2017, DJI released its new DJI Spark that became popular in the blink of an eye. This drone is for anyone stepping into the world of photography and flight.
27th April 2021 -
How to Trim Your Drone? Find the Answer Here
Drones are invaluable gadgets to have around for all sorts of tasks. Whether you are a photographer, an RC hobbyist, a drone enthusiast, or just into cool gadgets, you don’t
24th April 2021 -
Can DJI Tello Fly in the Snow? Here’s What You Need to Know
If you have a DJI drone or are planning to get one, you are probably wondering whether it can shoot in any weather conditions. DJI drones offer a great experience
24th April 2021 -
Drone Noise Reduction: 8 Ways to Make Your Drone Quieter
Drones are becoming part of life for most people, and I cannot stress enough how important they are due to their many applications. Therefore, the noise that emanates from drones
23rd April 2021 -
Drone vs Quadcopter: What are the Differences?
Nowadays, RC enthusiasts and hobbyists are finding different ways to enjoy what they love doing as technology has improved so much that we now have many different remote-controlled aircraft that
22nd April 2021 -
How to Factory Reset a Drone (Easy Step-by-Step Guide)
There are a number of reasons people want to factory reset their drones, with the most common one being when their drones aren’t working as intended and several possible repair
22nd April 2021 -
Can a Drone Lift a Person? Everything You Need to Know
Drones are changing the world. It seems they can do everything: record big sporting or musical events, carry out military tasks and deliver packages. People have also implemented them in
21st April 2021 -
The Making of A Drone Swarm: Everything You Need To Know
You’ve most likely seen drone swarms in action as they’ve been used at different events such as the Olympics, the Super Bowl, and so on. In all these events, drone
20th April 2021 -
Mavic Pro Battery Won’t Charge: Here’s How to Fix It
DJI’s Mavic Pro is one of the most popular drones in the entire world and is arguably at the top in terms of the best commercial drones available in the
16th April 2021 -
Differences Between Drone vs UAV vs UAS
When it comes to the different flying objects that you can control remotely, terms such as drones, UAV, and UAS have been thrown around quite frequently. So, what makes a
16th April 2021 -
Is the Parrot Anafi Drone Waterproof?
Camera drones are a huge hit these days, and most probably you’ll agree when we say the Parrot Anafi Drone is right up there with the best. We can use
15th April 2021 -
Can a Drone Fly in Strong Winds? (With Flight Tips)
It’s a bit windy out there at the moment, but you’re wondering if you can still get out the drone and take it for a flight. How windy is too
15th April 2021 -
2 Blade vs 3 Blade Prop Drone: Which is Better?
An argument that pops up all the time in the drone community is about whether a 2 blade prop drone is better than a 3 prop drone and vice versa.
14th April 2021 -
What Is Drone Trim? Everything You Need To Know
If you have a drone, you have probably come across problems such as unintended drifting and tilting in one direction. This may happen because of the wind that pushes your
14th April 2021 -
GoPro vs Drone: Which One Should You Choose?
One of the internet’s most searched questions is whether a GoPro is better than a drone and vice versa. We understand why someone may be confused about which one to
13th April 2021 -
Do Drones Record Sound?
Camera drones are great at capturing aerial photos and videos, but do they also record sound to go along with the videos? Drones are not capable of recording sounds because
10th April 2021 -
Why Don’t Drones Use Ducted Fans?
If you are a drone enthusiast, you probably know that most drones come with a fairly similar design in the sense that they use propellers to achieve lift to get
10th April 2021 -
How to Connect a Drone to the Controller (the Easy Way)
Correctly connecting a drone to the controller ensures a smooth flight of the drone as it goes about its job of monitoring, performing inspections and other jobs. The process of
9th April 2021 -
How to Spot a Drone at Night (Things to Look For)
Although drones have several beneficial applications, some unknown individuals may use them to spy on people at night. Of course, no one likes to be spied on, which is why
9th April 2021 -
What Happens When a Drone Goes Out of Range?
One of the things most people do when they get a new drone is to see how far the drone can fly. So you fly and fly your drone over
8th April 2021 -
DJI Phantom Battery Won’t Charge? Here’s How to Fix It!
So you just finished flying your DJI Phantom drone or brought it out of storage and decided to charge up the battery. Then you discovered that the battery isn’t charging.
7th April 2021 -
SkyCamHD Drone Review
In a world where more and more people are finding new hobbies, I have been an avid fan of drones before they even became a hit in today’s market. This
2nd April 2021 -
Is the Blade 720 Drone a Scam? Honest Review
One of the many hobbies you can have in today’s tech-driven world is participating in one of many different activities using a drone. Who wouldn’t want to have a controllable
2nd April 2021 -
Drone Won’t Take Off – How to Fix It (Step-by-Step Guide)
Drones have become incredibly popular in recent years, offering users plenty of fun, entertainment, and even commercial or professional opportunities. But, they are not altogether simple to operate and care
2nd April 2021 -
How to Disable a Drone on Your Property (7 Ways to Do It)
Drones are becoming quite popular nowadays because they are easily accessible to a lot of different people. However, you have to understand that drones owned by other people have the
1st April 2021 -
How to Become a DJI Dealer (Start Here)
The drone market is growing very rapidly, providing opportunities for you to make money. So if you are considering entering the drone market, this article is for you. While there
1st April 2021 -
How Long Does a Drone Battery Last? What You Need to Know!
Battery life is one of the most important features to look out for in a drone. After all, the longer the battery life of your drone, the more time you
30th March 2021 -
9 Ways to Get a Drone Out of a Tree
Owning and having fun with a drone can be a great hobby in today’s technologically-driven world. However, while you are playing around with your drone, it’s unfortunately not unlikely for
30th March 2021 -
Are Drones Waterproof? (5 Best Waterproof Drones)
How many times have you looked outside your window when it’s raining and wished you could fly your drone in any weather? It’s an open secret that most drones are
30th March 2021 -
How to Find a Lost Drone Without a Tracker (5 Easy Steps)
Ever ventured out excited to experiment with your cherished drone, only to somehow lose it along the way? This scenario can be completely gut-wrenching, particularly if you don’t have a
26th March 2021 -
How to Connect Your DJI FPV Controller to Your Computer
There’s one very good reason that you would want to connect your DJI FPV Controller to your computer, and that’s to use an FPV Simulator. If you’ve gotten the new
26th March 2021 -
Why Do Drones Have Red Lights? (Basics Explained)
You may have noticed red lights on some of the outside panels of your drone (or on one out at the park), and wondered what they signify. Drones are complex
24th March 2021 -
What Is Headless Mode on a Drone? Explained in Detail!
When I got my first drone, I was more than happy – I was elated! But my excitement didn’t last as I discovered how darn hard it is to control
23rd March 2021 -
Can You Fly a Mavic Pro in the Rain? (What to Do if It Gets Wet)
The draw to get out and fly your drone as much as possible is undeniable, and is even there when the weather is a bit on the iffy side. But,
23rd March 2021 -
5 Fun Games To Play With Drones (For Kids or Teens)
While drones have become infamous for aerial shots, stunning landscape footage, and a variety of other practices apart from competitive uses, flying a drone can be incredibly fun and engaging
20th March 2021 -
5 Seriously Fun Games To Play With Drones (For Kids or Teens)
While drones have become infamous for aerial shots, stunning landscape footage, and a variety of other practices apart from competitive uses, flying a drone can be incredibly fun and engaging
20th March 2021 -
How Much Does it Cost to Build a Drone?
Having a drone is definitely rewarding and enjoyable, whether it’s used competitively or as an engrossing pastime. But, particularly if you love experimenting with electronics and components, there is something
20th March 2021 -
Why Does Drone Footage Stutter? (And How to Fix It)
Flying drones and recording video footage is a combination of two hobbies; RC aircraft flying and photography. So as a drone pilot who records footage while flying, you not only
20th March 2021 -
Can I Buy DJI Care Refresh for a Used Drone?
Paying full price for an enviable DJI drone may be more than some can afford, and buying a used drone is always an option on the table. Before you spring
19th March 2021 -
Night Vision for Drones: A Complete Guide
There are a lot of different reasons you might want to have night vision for your drone. Night time drone flights are fun for hobbyists, and essential for many professions.
16th March 2021 -
Why is My Drone Tilting to One Side (and How to Fix It)
With drones being surrounded by so much hype over the past few years, plenty of people have begun dabbling with this great hobby. But, successfully operating a drone can be
16th March 2021 -
Who Needs a License to Fly a Drone?
One of the most commonly asked questions for someone looking to buy a drone is whether they will need a license to fly it, and second, will they need to
12th March 2021 -
How to Start a Drone Inspection Business
The drone services market is expected to grow exponentially in the coming years. If you’re thinking about starting a new business, the way to go is to choose a business
10th March 2021 -
The Fastest Way to Make Money with a Mavic
If you’ve got a Mavic, Mavic 2, or really any drone with a decent 4K camera, I’m here to share an insider trick to a fast and easy way to
9th March 2021 -
Drone Remote ID – 10 Things You Need to Know
There’s a big buzz these days about the recently published ruling from the FAA on the requirement for drones to have remote ID. Whether or not you agree with the
6th March 2021 -
How Does Drone Surveying Work?
A wide range of businesses around the world rely on land surveys to evaluate plots of land in great detail. From construction companies to civil engineers and cartographers to archaeologists,
3rd March 2021 -
Is DroneBase Worth It? An In-Depth Review
If you’re just starting out as a professional drone pilot, it can be overwhelming to undertake the task of starting up a drone business from scratch. For newly licensed drone
2nd March 2021 -
What Can You Do With a Part 107 License?
If you’ve spent much time with a drone, or researching drones, or hanging out with people who fly drones, you’ve probably come across the Part 107 license, or even considered
26th February 2021 -
Do I Need a Drone License to Post Drone Videos on YouTube?
Drones have become so accessible and widespread that it’s easier than ever for almost anyone to get great drone videos. When you have great videos, the logical next step is
23rd February 2021 -
DJI GO 4 vs. Litchi vs. Autopilot: Which App is Best?
For most DJI drone pilots, the standard app for flight control and mission planning is the DJI GO 4 app. But many, like me until recently, don’t even know there
19th February 2021 -
Is DJI Care Refresh Worth It? Here’s My Opinion
You’re about to click the buy button on a new DJI drone, and you want to know if it’s worth it to add on the DJI Care Refresh option. Any
12th February 2021 -
Can You Bring A Drone To Dubai? What You Need To Know
Traveling with your drone is easy and can get you some really unique aerial photography opportunities. But not all travel destinations with your drone are equally easy or drone friendly.
10th February 2021 -
How Much Does Drone Insurance Cost?
Purchasing drone insurance might seem like an unnecessary cost if you’re just a hobbyist. But even though drones are relatively safe when flown with care and caution, there is still
4th February 2021 -
How Far Can a Drone Fly (from the Controller)?
How far a drone can fly from the controller while still maintaining a viable signal is called the drone’s range. Each model of drone has an advertised flight range, which
30th January 2021 -
Can You Fly a Drone Without Registering It?
Drones have become commonplace in our skies and neighborhoods, and it seems they let anyone fly one these days. Even my six-year-old daughter has gotten the itch to fly her
28th January 2021 -
Can I Fly My Drone At Night?
There are many reasons to fly a drone after the sun has set, and not least of all that it’s simply exhilarating. But the question is whether it’s both safe
26th January 2021 -
How Much Does Drone Training Cost?
Whether you’re a recreational drone flyer looking to improve your flight skills, or an aspiring professional drone pilot, there’s always more to learn about drones and how to make them
21st January 2021 -
Your Questions About Part 107 Answered
You’ve heard the term thrown around the drone community all the time, so what exactly is Part 107, who needs to know, and how do you get it? Here we
16th January 2021 -
What to Charge for Drone Services
It’s hard work getting to be a professional drone pilot. But if you’ve recently passed your Part 107 test and are now a licensed drone pilot, the next step to
13th January 2021 -
How Long Can a Drone Fly Without Recharging?
There’s nothing more frustrating than spotting a perfect angle for a drone shot, getting it lined up just, almost, right… and the low battery light starts flashing. You just got
8th January 2021 -
How to Become a Professional Drone Pilot
Drones are becoming more and more mainstream, as both hobbyists and professionals take to the skies in increasing numbers. If you’ve been bitten by the drone bug, it’s enticing to
5th January 2021 -
How to Fish with a Drone
Fishing isn’t something I know a lot about, but drones are. So when I came across the idea of using a drone for fishing, I had to find out more.
22nd December 2020 -
The Ultimate Guide to Traveling with a Drone
You wouldn’t think of leaving for vacation without bringing your camera with you, so why should you leave your drone behind either? Traveling with a drone has become quite commonplace
16th December 2020 -
How Old Do Kids Need to Be to Fly a Drone
The right age for kids to fly or have a drone of their own depends on the child, on the parents’ comfort level and on the type of drone in
12th December 2020 -
How to Improve Your Drone Photography
While it’s relatively easy to get a camera drone and start snapping some aerial photos, it’s much harder and takes a good deal of effort and experience to capture images
10th December 2020 -
How To Make Money With A Drone
If you’ve recently gotten into recreational drones, perhaps you’re starting to think about how this could start to pay the bills. Who wouldn’t want to turn their favorite hobby into
6th December 2020 -
DJI Mini 2 Review
Almost exactly a year after DJI came out with the Mavic Mini, the updated and improved successor, the Mini 2 was released. The Mavic Mini was a strategic release in
22nd November 2020 -
Drones and Thunder Storms Don’t Mix
It can be tempting to try to get in just a bit more flight time with your drone, even though you see that massive thunderhead rolling in, and hear the
22nd November 2020 -
How Drones Can Start Fires – Accidentally and Intentionally
With a major wildfire season just behind us, I guess I’ve been paying more attention than usual to the causes of wildfires, so I got to wondering if drones could
22nd November 2020 -
Getting Started with Drones: Are Expensive Drones Easier to Fly?
When you’re just getting started with drones, there are so many of all types to consider, and it may seem daunting to pick one that fits your budget and that
22nd November 2020 -
What Are GPS Drones, and Why Does It Matter?
Choosing a drone can be overwhelming, with so many options available at such a varying price range. It can be hard to navigate what all the features are, what they
22nd November 2020 -
How Drones Are Helping With Weather Forecasting
I’m always interested in learning about how drones are being used for the benefit of humanity, and was curious to learn more about how they are being used in weather
12th November 2020 -
7 Ways Drones Are Good for the Environment
Drones are all around us it seems these days, in our neighborhoods, in the news, and even on the job, but what is the environmental impact of all these flying
12th November 2020 -
Drones for Beginners: Is Flying a Drone Dangerous?
The first time I flew a drone, aside from the excitement and anticipation of learning a whole new skill set, one of my primary feelings was concern for safety. I
12th November 2020 -
High Altitude Flight: Can I Fly My Drone in the Mountains?
If you’re planning a trip to the mountains, it could be a perfect opportunity to get in some time flying your drone. But perhaps you’re wondering about how well your
12th November 2020 -
Put Your Drone to Work – Use It to Measure Things
What if you’ve got a tree in your yard that looks like it may come down in the next big storm, and you want to know whether it will hit
12th November 2020 -
9 Tips for Proper Storage and Maintenance of Your Drone
As we head into the winter months, depending on where you live, it may be time to put your drone on the shelf for a while. Even though drones can
12th November 2020 -
Before You Try or Buy: How Do Drone Goggles Work?
You’ve heard all about drone goggles, and seen the drone racers with their heads buried in the sci-fi looking headsets, and you’re super curious to know what the hype is
11th November 2020 -
Drones for Beginners: Are Drones Easy to Fly?
They look so easy to fly, these drones we see zipping around everywhere, but then again, it must have taken hours and hours of practice for those pilots to make
11th November 2020 -
Drones Used for Environmental Compliance
Written by Emily Folk Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are innovative flying machines that any individual or business with the right license can use. However, industries that focus on the environment
10th November 2020 -
How to Add Night Vision to Your Drones
Guest post by Kalman Tihanyi A drone is a cool technological gadget in the modern world. This unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) is opening new opportunities for our life. The night flight drones are a handy choice for capturing night photos and videos for many reasons. With the aid of these pilotless aircraft, you can now…
4th November 2020 -
Volansi Launches Commercial Drone Delivery Program To Deliver Cold Chain Medicines In Rural North Carolina
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, Oct 20, 2020 – Volansi, Inc., the leader in vertical take-off and landing (VTOL), middle-mile drone delivery services, announces it has begun a commercial healthcare drone delivery project in North Carolina. In collaboration with Merck, known as MSD outside the U.S. and Canada, Volansi is piloting the delivery of cold chain medicines…
1st November 2020 -
How Effective Are Drones for Weather Prediction?
Guest post by Emily Folk Accuracy in weather forecasts is crucial and also frequently difficult to obtain. This is in part because weather is a chaotic, always-changing system — but it’s also because high-quality and up-to-date atmospheric data is hard to gather. This is especially true of the boundary layer, or the lowest level of…
29th October 2020 -
How Drones Are Changing Natural Disaster Response
Guest post by Emily Folk Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), or drones, are versatile innovations. They’re fast, powerful tools that can capture pictures and videos and even collect air or soil samples. Natural disaster drones are especially critical. They help with understanding the damage after a disaster, locating people who need help, distributing resources and preparing…
24th October 2020 -
5 Essential Safety Rules You Need to Consider When Filming with a Drone
Operating a drone and shooting video at the same time is by far not an easy task. More importantly, it involves safety matters when shooting in publicly available locations. In this article you will find advice on how to shoot video with a drone safely. First, we’ll cover some of the key safety rules…
17th October 2020 -
How One Female Drone Pilot is Continuing the Pioneering Aviation Tradition of Amelia Earhart and Amy Johnson
Professional drone pilot Annalisa Russell-Smith is following in the footsteps of pioneers Amelia Earhart and Amy Johnson as the aviation industry enters a whole new age. For she’s one of the first civilians to be able to fly a drone not only out of visual sight but operating one in another country while here in…
17th October 2020 -
A successful premiere for INTERGEO.digital
Karlsruhe, Germany, 15 October 2020. Direct exchange, lively discussions, lots of information and great entertainment. High acceptance of the digital offer in pandemic times by the geo-community. Prof. Dr. Hansjörg Kutterer from the organizer DVW is very pleased with the response: “The challenge of a fully digital event received very positive feedback from all our guests, exhibitors and speakers.…
17th October 2020 -
Kespry Collaborates with Microsoft to Deliver Kespry Perception Analytics for Intuitively Searching and Analyzing Complex Visual and Geospatial Data
MENLO PARK, Calif., Oct. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Kespry, the leading visual search and analytics solution provider, today announced the availability of Kespry Perception Analytics. The solution is designed for industrial use cases
17th October 2020 -
How Drones are Helping with Sustainability in the Wine Industry
Guest post by Indiana Lee The last two decades have seen the hottest temperatures on record. Today, it is more important than ever for industries around the world to embrace sustainability as central to their business. We’re seeing climate change cause fluctuating weather patterns, unexpected temperatures, and water shortages. One industry, however, is adapting quickly.…
15th October 2020 -
DroneDeploy Conference 2020
DroneDeploy Conference brings together a community of innovators from our ecosystem of industries, including agriculture, construction, energy/oil & gas, mining, and more to discuss the latest drone innovations, best practices, and hot topics impacting operations. Join 1,500+ industry experts and business & technology leaders for the fifth anniversary of DroneDeploy Conference. You’ll take part in thought-provoking…
12th October 2020 -
Industrial SkyWorks Inc. secures multi-year AI software contract with Ontario Power Generation
Toronto, Ontario: Industrial SkyWorks Inc. has signed a multi-year contract to provide artificial intelligence software and data solutions for Ontario Power Generation (OPG)’s remote, drone-based inspections program. The groundbreaking agreement will leverage both on-premise and cloud-based implementations of Industrial SkyWorks’ Qii.AI data analytics platform and will enable OPG to develop its own, proprietary AI capability for…
11th October 2020 -
Drone Mapping: How to Create Your Own Terrain Surface Model
Written by Jose Benitez.Originally published 2020-09-22 on the Monadical blog. I first started learning about drones four years ago, at the University of Antioquia (Medellín). My interest soon grew into an obsession, and I spent a lot of my free time building them and flying them around campus, racing friends. Before long I was saving up…
10th October 2020 -
A2Z Drone Delivery Launches Flagship Rapid Delivery System
Los Angeles, C.A. – October 5, 2020 – A2Z Drone Delivery, LLC, developer of a patented tethered freefall drone delivery mechanism, is launching its flagship product, the RDS1 (Rapid Delivery System) which maintains a safe hover of up to 150 feet (45.71 meters) while its delivery mechanism controls the payload’s freefall for a safe and accurate touchdown. Offered as a…
7th October 2020 -
Esri Announces New Security Enhancements through Integration of US Government-Approved Drone and Cloud Deployment to the EU
REDLANDS, Calif.—October 6, 2020—Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, today announced two major capabilities in Site Scan for ArcGIS that will enable governments and critical infrastructure organizations to meet hardware and software regulations in the US and Europe. Through an established partnership with Auterion, creator of the most widely used open-source drone autopilot operating system,…
7th October 2020 -
Freefly and Auterion announce the release of Astro, the most versatile enterprise drone solution available
Los Angeles, California – 30 September – Freefly Systems, leading drone manufacturers and Auterion, the largest open source drone software platform announced the release of the Astro Enterprise Drone Solution. In partnering, the two companies have combined their respective expertise in hardware and software to build and release the Astro – the best multi use…
4th October 2020 -
SkyGrid Launches All-in-One Drone App to Automate Every Phase of Flight
AUSTIN, Texas, September 29, 2020 – SkyGrid, a Boeing, SparkCognition company, today launched a new application for drone operators and enterprises to automate every phase of flight in one unified solution. Now available for free in the iPad App Store, SkyGrid Flight Control™ simplifies mission planning and execution, allowing drone operators to autonomously surveil a defined area and…
4th October 2020 -
DroneUp Delivers on NATO Allied Command Transformation Experiment
Virginia Beach, Virginia – DroneUp recently partnered with North Atlantic Treaty Organization Allied Command Transformation, Joint Force Development Directorate, Operational Experimentation branch in an experiment designed to determine if autonomous delivery of a specified payload to identified recipients under field conditions could be proven viable. The experiment participants conducted the exercise on September 21, 2020, in Lawrenceville, Virginia. The Brunswick County location…
4th October 2020 -
ANRA Technologies Launches MissionManagerTM for Energy, Telecom, and Construction Industries
WASHINGTON, D.C. – September 24, 2020 – ANRA Technologies, a leader in UAS Traffic Management (UTM), today announced the release of ANRA MissionManager™. Building upon years of experience developing and deploying its drone operations software platform, MissionManager is the only turnkey drone operations solution that integrates fleet management, compliance, risk mitigation, flight automation, data capture,…
29th September 2020 -
COVID Response: Drone Service Providers to the Rescue
GRAND FORKS, N.D. – As industries across the globe come to grips with the “new normal” of a COVID-19 challenges, drone service providers (DSP) are launching new levels of innovation across a range of public and commercial sectors. Last year, Barclays projected drones will lower costs by $100 billion across a majority of industries. The…
29th September 2020 -
Networx3 Drones teams up with Avro Heritage Museum to bring Greater Manchester’s proud aviation history to life
Networx3 Drones have been working with museum bosses to tell the story of the site’s 90-year contribution to the aviation industry. Networx3 Drones commercial drone pilots Ian Ashworth and Caroline Earnshaw spent the day at the Stockport museum flying the £32,000 Elios 2 and £18,00 Matrice 210 V2 RTK drones in, under and over some…
29th September 2020 -
DroneUp, Walmart, and Quest Diagnostics Pilot Drone COVID-19 At-Home Self-Collection Kit Delivery in North Las Vegas
NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV – Sept. 22 – DroneUp, Walmart, and Quest Diagnostics today announced a pilot program to provide drone delivery of COVID-19 at-home self-collection kits to single-family homes in the North Las Vegas-area. Drone deliveries will launch from the North Las Vegas Walmart, located at 1807 West Craig Road, to single-family homes within…
26th September 2020 -
Loop Media, Inc. Seals Deal to Become AirVuz’s Third-Party OTT Channel Partner
Glendale, CA, Sept. 03, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NEWMEDIAWIRE — Loop Media, Inc., an innovative streaming media company focused exclusively on premium short-form video (OTC: LPTV), today announced a deeper partnership with leading drone video sharing community AirVūz to become AirVūz’s third-party OTT channel partner. The channels will capitalize on AirVūz’s vast catalog of professional and…
26th September 2020 -
Pix4D announces Pix4Dmatic: accurate, faster photogrammetry on a larger scale
Lausanne, Switzerland, [September 22, 2020]: Today, photogrammetry leader Pix4D is announcing the commercial release of Pix4Dmatic: the digital photogrammetry software for accurate and fast corridor and large scale mapping. Pix4Dmatic has been created to suit an evolving demand as professionals map bigger and bigger areas around the world. Projects that would have previously been mapped by aircraft…
22nd September 2020 -
Drones4Safety to Increase Safety in Civil Transport
In June 2020, a consortium of nine partners coordinated by the University of Southern Denmark has launched the EU-funded Drones4Safety project with the aim of increasing safety and security in European civil transport. Drones4Safety proposes an innovative solution that replaces the direct human involvement in railway and bridge inspections with a cooperative, autonomous and continuously…
22nd September 2020 -
Michael Crain Joins DroneView Technologies as Director of Geospatial Services
Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, September 17, 2020 – DroneView Technologies announced today that Michael Crain, a Certified Photogrammetrist, has joined the company as Director of Geospatial Services, a newly created position. Michael has spent the past 32 years in aerial mapping and geospatial services. He started his professional career at the aerial mapping firm Western Air…
22nd September 2020 -
Auterion and Sony Announce Partnership
Auterion prides itself on providing both enterprise and government with an ecosystem of software-defined drones, payloads, and third party applications within a single easy to use platform based on open-source standards. Their software platform allows enterprise and operators to run drone fleets that are connected in real-time to the back office to streamline and automate…
17th September 2020 -
Using Drones to Create Incredible Content
The use of drones for video is becoming ever more common. There is so much we can now do with technology. Seeing it all is wonderful. These tips are useful for anybody who is wanting to use their own drone to film some video. We hope that they help you. Know How to Fly You…
17th September 2020 -
How to Use Drones in Colleges
The use of drones in colleges is frequent these days. Many institutions use drones for creative videography, security and other educational purposes. Using drones is dangerous if a proper procedure isn’t followed. Some steps on how to operate a drone must be discussed in detail to ensure safe flying. What is a drone A drone…
17th September 2020 -
Amazing Ways to Capture a Selfie Using a Drone
You’ve learned about taking your perfect sexy selfie and editing it with your smartphone. Now it’s time to take it to the next level. Drone photography has taken the world by storm and provided us with the most Instagram-worthy content on the market. If you want to up your game, shop for a selfie drone,…
12th September 2020 -
Global Trends in the Mapping Industry during the Pandemic
By Philippe Simard, Ph.D. President, SimActive Inc. The pandemic has brough uncertainties to all businesses and the mapping industry has been no exception. Slowdowns were observed during the first few months of 2020 as lockdowns were gradually enforced in Asia, then Europe, and finally the Americas. As expected, projects were delayed during that initial period…
10th September 2020 -
Vermeer Receives Two Small Business Innovation Research Phase II Awards from US Air Force
NEW YORK, NY – Vermeer, a NYC based company that builds an augmented reality and artificial intelligence enabled mission planning tool, announces the award of two Direct to Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contracts by the United States Air Force through the AFWERX innovation program. These Phase II contracts will allow Vermeer to…
4th September 2020 -
Networx3 Drones launches new 3D mapping service using groundbreaking tech
Networx3 Drones is soaring to new heights following a six-figure investment that will allow it to produce the most accurate 3D maps available in the UK. The Lancashire-based business operates a fleet of five cutting-edge drones nationwide working for clients such as the emergency services, water companies and energy suppliers. The new service is now…
4th September 2020 -
Easy Aerial Announces $6.15M in Series A Funding
Brooklyn, New York – August 25, 2020 – Easy Aerial, a leading provider of autonomous drone-based monitoring solutions for commercial, government, and military applications, announced today that it has successfully raised $6.15M in Series A funding. This funding round was led by the same private investment group that participated in the company’s initial seed rounds…
4th September 2020 -
Here’s What Drone Deliveries Might Look Like in 2030
It’s already a busy time for delivery drones. They’ve been delivering medical supplies, food and all kinds of other products during the pandemic. Amazon is expected to launch its Prime Air fleet of drones soon, and companies continue to experiment with innovative new uses for these vehicles. Current estimates say that there are about 20,000…
27th August 2020 -
Aerial Photography | The Art of Drones
The drone is a new technological addition in many industries. Recently, more people use it for aerial photography both for personal and business use. Drones are more useful as more people have realised their numerous benefits. Pictures can say a thousand words. Creating a stunning image is powerful. So, taking pictures with drones can create…
27th August 2020 -
Will Your Restaurant Orders Soon Be Delivered by Drone?
Guest Post by Emily Folk Drones are quickly becoming one of the central goals for companies and small businesses across the world. Delivery by drones offers a fast, innovative way for consumers to get what they need. Specifically, drone food delivery is taking the world by storm, with restaurants and big companies like Uber looking…
20th August 2020 -
Adorama Business Solutions Helps Linn, Wisconsin Police Department Reduce Response Times Using Drone Technology
NEW YORK, New York — The Town of Linn, Wisconsin Police Department recently enlisted Adorama Business Solutions, the premier technology resource for corporate, educational, and government institutions, to help purchase and incorporate drone technology into its equipment arsenal as part of its mission to ensure public safety. A popular tourist destination, Linn’s population swells almost…
18th August 2020 -
6 Ways in Which Teachers Are Using Drones in the Classroom
Guest post by Kristin Savage Educational methods are constantly changing due to technological advances. You must know all about e-learning and possibly something about using AI (artificial intelligence) in learning. But did you know that drones are being used in education as well? Teachers can help with growing students’ passion for technology through interactive learning…
14th August 2020 -
5 Tips On Vacationing With Drones
Guest Post by Kristin Herman With the growing popularity of drones comes the need to bring it along on one’s travels. Yes, what better way to document one’s adventures than capturing the best possible footage when travelling? What better way to please the photographer and travel writer than them documenting their adventures with a convenient…
13th August 2020 -
Atlas Dynamics Expands Capabilities to Propriety Payloads with the Formation of its New Optics Division and the Introduction of 4K Sensors
Bristol (August 11, 2020) – Atlas Dynamics, a global leader in autonomous unmanned aerial systems (UAS), announced it is launching its brand new 4K sensor; the company’s first payload to be fully designed in-house, from the sensor level, in the company’s new EU-based optics design facility. Atlas Dynamics’ KALOS 4K Payload with 3-Axis Gimbal This…
13th August 2020 -
Drones for Marine Monitoring
Guest post by Emily Folk Marine monitoring is an essential task for scientists. The wildlife, plant life and environment are key areas of study, and with the right equipment, researchers can optimize their jobs and gain more insight. While traditional methods of monitoring — by plane, on foot and through satellite — are helpful, unmanned…
8th August 2020 -
The 6 Top Podcasts For Drone Enthusiasts
As the potential for drones grows year on year, so does the number of drone specific podcasts available. With more industries and niches discovering what drones can do for business, and more people learning to enjoy drones for recreational use, there are podcasts that cater to everyone too. Choosing which podcast suits your drone interests…
8th August 2020 -
Volansi Signs Teaming Agreement with N.C. Department of Transportation
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, August 4, 2020 – Volansi, Inc., the California-based cargo drone delivery service provider developing autonomous VTOL UAVs, today announces it has signed a teaming agreement with the N.C. Department of Transportation to begin commercial, middle-mile drone delivery projects in North Carolina. Volansi and the N.C. Department of Transportation will work together with the…
8th August 2020 -
Unifly appoints new CEO to prepare for accelerated company growth
Antwerp, August 3rd 2020 – To lead Unifly in its next growth phase, Leon van de Pas has been appointed CEO of Unifly. He succeeds Marc Kegelaers in this role. Leon van de Pas: “When I first came across Unifly three years ago, for me that was the first time I truly realized the vast…
4th August 2020 -
Dedicated Drone and Aerial Platform Launch
Voidmedia.co has launched its drone and aerial dedicated platform. It provides drone and aerial content creators with the tools and platform to create their own brand by showcasing their footage in a single location that is optimised for their aerial needs. The platform is free to register and upload videos and is focused on helping talented…
4th August 2020 -
What Drones Can Do for Your Business During the Pandemic
Guest Post by Leon Collier Technology is advancing at a rapid rate and revolutionizing a wide range of industries and fields across the world. As nations do everything they can to manage the spread of the coronavirus disease, there comes an ever-growing demand of drone pilots who have trained and developed their skills from recognized…
30th July 2020 -
Avy receives EIC Accelerator and flies above Europe
EIC Accelerator’s ‘champions-league’ grant application was awarded to Amsterdam based company, Avy in July 2020. With the call of the European Commission for proposals that contribute to the fight against the corona crisis, Avy has a desire for change and future-proof innovation. Avy contributes to the increasing demand for care in the long and short…
29th July 2020 -
EVA and Unifly streamline the safe integration of drones from ground to sky
NEW YORK/ANTWERP, July 28, 2020 – EVA, the global leader for high throughput drone and robot infrastructure and Unifly, the global leader in Unmanned Traffic Management technology, are thrilled to announce that they are joining forces. Together, the two partners provide an end-to-end solution for the drone services market by combining EVA’s drone infrastructure (portable…
29th July 2020 -
Top 4 Ways To Use Drones To Teach Science
Drones are begin increasingly used in STEM teaching. They offer the opportunity to help educate students on a broad range of topics, including coding, engineering, mathematics and science, whilst also becoming a more common technology in our everyday lives. Here are four ways in which you can use drones to teach children science. 1. The…
28th July 2020 -
Lorenz Technology signs up Flock as its connected insurance partner
This week, Lorenz Technology, a world leader in automated and intelligent drone solutions, announces it has worked with Flock to create a fully flexible insurance policy for its fleet. This will allow Lorenz Technology to align insurance costs with activity while gathering insights on how to further improve safety standards. Currently operating across Denmark, UK,…
25th July 2020 -
SkyOp LLC Launches Enterprise Drone Consultancy Providing Comprehensive Guidance for Corporations Seeking to Deploy UAV Technology
Canandaigua, N.Y. – July 23, 2020 – SkyOp LLC, a leader in the training and deployment of drone technology, announced that it has launched a new consultancy division for enterprise-level corporations seeking to realize the advantages drone technology can deliver for large-scale businesses. Through its commercial UAV training division and its work implementing educational curricula in high schools…
25th July 2020 -
Kespry’s Drone-Based Aerial Intelligence Platform Helps The Shelly Company Increase Mine Planning and Inventory Management Accuracy
MENLO PARK, Calif., July 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Kespry, the leading drone-based aerial intelligence solution provider, today announced The Shelly Company is using the Kespry drone-based aerial intelligence platform for inventory management and mine planning. The Shelly Company is a leading Ohio limestone, concrete and asphalt paving firm with more than 90 locations and 1,600 employees. It services 81 of 88 counties…
24th July 2020 -
FlytBase & Firnas Aero to Provide Turnkey Solutions for Aerial Security Patrols in Saudi Arabia
California, USA, July 20, 2020 – In light of current global events, utilizing drones for autonomous & repeatable aerial patrols to guard properties, assets and large facilities 24×7 has become a necessity. Companies are witnessing first-hand the business value of adopting unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for aerial surveillance. Enterprise applications require a robust security solution…
23rd July 2020 -
Flyby Technology supports newly qualified Skyborne graduate pilots
The top UK name in drone training has teamed up with the country’s leading commercial and airline pilot training academy to give wider opportunities to newly qualified pilots. Skyborne Airline Academy, based at Gloucestershire Airport, offers innovative, airline-focused training to meet the needs of the aviation industry, providing state-of-the-art technology and high-quality teaching for its trainees. Newly qualified pilots from Skyborne’s…
21st July 2020 -
How to Protect Your Drone From Theft
Whether you already own a UAV or you’re contemplating buying one of the top drones in 2020, take the concern about it being lost or stolen seriously. New technology is always fun and exciting to have and to use, but don’t forget that securing it against possible threats is one of the first things you…
21st July 2020 -
How Bubble-Blowing Drones Can Artificially Pollinate Plants
With the decline of the bee population over recent years, you can bet that it’s an overwhelming crisis that people tend to overlook on a daily basis. But the truth is, we need bees to pollinate our flowers and plants and help sustain our ecosystem. Without bees, plants will die out, which can affect all…
20th July 2020 -
FlytBase announces Technology Alliance with RAWview for Turnkey Aerial Security Solutions in the UK
The protection of property, equipment & other high-value assets against threats is a critical, 24/7 market need. The unprecedented pandemic has pushed the labour-intensive security services sector to look for automation solutions that can complement human resources, without any compromise in efficiency. Drone solutions for security have emerged as viable alternatives to traditional security technologies…
10th July 2020 -
How Drones Are Becoming Essential for Forestry
Guest post by Emily Folk Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), or drones, are a growing investment for both business and recreational purposes. They help different industries with maintenance, monitoring and data collection. The forestry sector is now seeing the benefits, as well. A forestry drone helps with aerial imagery, managing forest fires, tracking pests and planning.…
10th July 2020 -
Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office Implements Drone Technology to Enhance Public and Officer Safety Capabilities
NEW YORK, New York — Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office enlisted Adorama Business Solutions, the premier technology resource for corporate, educational, and government institutions, to help purchase and incorporate drone technology into the department’s equipment arsenal as part of its mission to ensure public safety. Baldwin County traditionally relied on officers on the ground, in addition…
10th July 2020 -
Kespry Appoints Krishnan Hariharan as Vice President of Engineering
MENLO PARK, Calif., July 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ —Kespry, the leading drone-based Aerial Intelligence solution provider, today announced the appointment of Krishnan Hariharan as Vice-President of Engineering. Hariharan oversees Kespry’s Aerial Intelligence platform development and evolution, and is focused on the company’s continued rapid product development and innovation, and acceleration of revenue growth. Hariharan is a seasoned technology executive with…
8th July 2020 -
Atlas Dynamics to pass Arctic weather condition testing; Selected as the Search and Rescue Unmanned Aerial System for Norwegian Arctic SAR unit NPAID
Gaithersburg, Md. (June 30, 2020) – Atlas Dynamics, a global leader in autonomous unmanned aerial systems (UAS) operating in the U.S., U.K. and EU, announced it has been chosen as a UAS provider for the Norwegian Peoples Aid (NPAID) Search and Rescue (SAR) Mid-Troms unit, due to its unique weather resistance capabilities, tested and proven…
3rd July 2020 -
ANRA Technologies to Commence UTM Tests at Unprecedented Scale
WASHINGTON, D.C. – June 26, 2020 – Switch in partnership with ANRA Technologies and the Nevada Institute for Autonomous Systems (NIAS), have been announced as the recipient of a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) contract by the FAA. The FAA awarded $848,685 towards an overall contract of $1.79 million to demonstrate and validate UAS Traffic Management (UTM) technology in coordination with the…
30th June 2020 -
What the UAS Industry Can Learn from COVID–19
The world was flipped on its head this year when an unthinkable pandemic struck every corner of the globe. The unmanned industry, like nearly every sector, suffered from the economic and operational effects of the social distancing and a global shutdown. But like in many innovative industries, some UAS companies quickly adapted to the new…
30th June 2020 -
Kespry Announces Summer 2020 Aerial Intelligence Platform Release
MENLO PARK, Calif. – June 24, 2020 – Kespry, the leading drone-based Aerial Intelligence solution provider, today announced its Summer 2020 Aerial Intelligence platform updates. The enterprise-focused enhancements for mining, aggregates, construction, and insurance industries include new capabilities, tools, integrations, and third-party operator options that make the platform more powerful, flexible and easier to use and…
26th June 2020 -
FlytNow Releases Ardupilot & PX4 Support – Fleet Management Over 4G/5G
California, USA, June 24, 2020 – FlytBase, Inc. flagship product FlytNow is a cloud-based drone video streaming & fleet management solution, which provides a web-based portal to manage live drone operations remotely over 4G/LTE/5G. FlytNow provides live HD video feed, drone & camera gimbal control, and telemetry at ultra-low latency over the internet. To empower…
26th June 2020 -
Drone Fishing – Learning to Fly
Guest post by Tony Cornell So, you are a keen fisherman and would like to have a crack at Drone Fishing – but you have never flown a drone before. Well this article will assist you greatly and hopefully reduce the expensive mistakes many of us have made in the past. Drone fishing is unique…
24th June 2020 -
HYBRiX Drone to the Rescue
It was a great Saturday, the sun was shining and Mikel was happily driving his car while enjoying the breeze from the mountains. The perfect day to go for a picnic, he was thinking. But suddenly…BAAM! The tire explodes just in the middle of nowhere. Ok, let’s not lose it, keep calm and get the…
23rd June 2020 -
AirMap Geo-awareness Technologies Power skyguide’s U-space Applications
Santa Monica, CA—AirMap, the leading digital airspace and automation company serving the drone economy, and skyguide, the Swiss ANSP, are providing UAS operators in Switzerland with official aeronautical information via skyguide’s new geo-awareness applications. These web and mobile applications provide UAS operators with information and guidance that promote safe UAS operations in a common unique…
23rd June 2020 -
The Perfect VLogging Camera and Drone Gimbal
IDOLCAM is a vlogging camera that was born from a drone. 4 years ago while working on the development of a transforming drone, the idea of a compact gimbal camera came about and now Idolcam is entering into production. Since IDOLCAM came from a drone, it kept many of the features that are useful for drones such…
18th June 2020 -
ANRA Technologies and Swiggy Launch Pioneering BVLOS Drone Delivery Operations in India
WASHINGTON, D.C. – June 11, 2020 – ANRA Technologies, a leading provider of end-to-end drone operations and traffic management solutions, today announced that the Indian Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) has granted exemptions to two consortia led by ANRA Technologies for beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) drone operations in the country. ANRA Technologies, the only company to…
18th June 2020 -
Drone Technology Vastly Improves Performance for Romark Logistics
With ‘Continuous Improvement’ as one of its seven core values, Romark Logistics (Romark) has become a pioneer in the supply chain and logistics sector since 1954. As a top third-party logistics and cold-chain provider in North America, Romark services leading food, beverage, pharmaceutical, commodities, and retail customers around the world. However, it too faces disruption…
16th June 2020 -
The first virtual Round Table for INTERGEO 2020: Our time has come!
Berlin / Karlsruhe, Germany. The INTERGEO Round Table is the annual mid-year event for experts to discuss the latest industry trends. The participants of this get-together, which was hosted virtually for the first time, are convinced that our world needs intensified digitalisation and networking to enable us to better overcome challenges. But things don’t end with…
10th June 2020 -
SimActive Introduces Cloud Sharing and Reflectance Calibration with New Version 8.5
Montreal, Canada, June 9th, 2020 – SimActive Inc., a world-leading developer of photogrammetry software, announces the release of Correlator3D version 8.5. The new version allows users to share and visualize projects in the cloud. It also features new tools for the calibration and processing of multispectral imagery. Specifically, results can be exported to the cloud…
10th June 2020 -
Pix4D Launches Stand-alone Photogrammetry Cloud Processing Solutions
Lausanne, Switzerland, June 9th, 2020 Pix4D, the photogrammetry and drone-mapping industry leader, announces today the release of Pix4Dcloud and Pix4Dcloud Advanced: the new mapping platforms for online surveying workflows and construction site monitoring. These stand-alone cloud products run Pix4D’s photogrammetry algorithms for mapping and modeling reality from images. Pix4Dcloud Advanced extends the functionalities of Pix4Dcloud…
10th June 2020 -
How the New Kespry Haul Roads Tool Delivers Enhanced Accuracy, Compliance and Safety
Haul roads are complex elements mining and aggregates site managers need to carefully design and calibrate. A well-designed haul road means a more efficient worksite. It also means workers are kept safer. Meshing to federal and local safety regulations is a critical component of creating haul roads. Kespry’s new Haul Roads Tool makes designing haul…
9th June 2020 -
DroneUp Releases Operation Last-Mile: Critical Drone Delivery – a Part 107 Report
Virginia Beach, Virginia, June 2, 2020 – DroneUp recently partnered with Virginia’s Center for Innovative Technology (CIT) in tests designed to determine how unmanned aerial systems can assist with critical delivery during times of crisis under the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Part 107 regulations. The test participants conducted exercises from April 6 through April 9,…
3rd June 2020 -
How Drones Aid in Accident Investigations
Guest post by Indiana Lee Drones are now a familiar part of our skies, and we have begun to explore their potential to assist our emergency services personnel. Police are introducing them in law enforcement activities, and they are helping rescue teams mount an effective response following natural disasters. One area that unmanned aerial vehicles…
3rd June 2020 -
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