The following is a guest post from John Saginario: FPV flyer, writer and host of the Wild Flyers podcast. Dozens of people are huddled over their flying contraptions, fixing broken parts and making final tweaks in preparation for a regional drone race. It’s a competition nearly a year in the making. And for many participants, it will last about 2 minutes. Money is on the … [Read more...] about Hobby Flying is at a Crossroads
Insitu’s Photogrammetry Payload Pushes Theoretical Limits of Accuracy
Boeing subsidiary Insitu has revealed that its latest advancements in High Accuracy Photogrammetry (HAP) are pushing the theoretical limits of aerial photography at altitude. Last month Insitu’s latest prototype carried a HAP payload that can capture images accurate to within five centimeters (cm) horizontally and 10cm vertically. Insitu describes this new capability as … [Read more...] about Insitu’s Photogrammetry Payload Pushes Theoretical Limits of Accuracy
Kittyhawk.io: The Uniform Law Commission is Uniting the Drone Industry Against Its Proposed Tort Law
The following is a guest post attorney and drone pilot Andrew Elefant, Director of Policy at Kittyhawk.io, an enterprise drone software company in San Francisco, CA. In anticipation of the Uniform Law Commission’s Tort Law Relating to Drones Drafting Committee meeting on July 25 in Louisville, KY, some of the biggest names in the commercial drone industry industry have come … [Read more...] about Kittyhawk.io: The Uniform Law Commission is Uniting the Drone Industry Against Its Proposed Tort Law
What People Read: DRONELIFE Has Published Over 5,000 Articles! Here are the Top 5 from 2016-18
Commercial drones continue to heat up. Investment in drone companies is booming. The commercial drone market is exploding in all regions of the world. And thanks to all of you, DRONELIFE is growing too. DRONELIFE reached a record-high social milestone recently, with over 1.5 million web-based readers worldwide as reported in February of this year. Our social media audience … [Read more...] about What People Read: DRONELIFE Has Published Over 5,000 Articles! Here are the Top 5 from 2016-18
2018 Drone Industry Benchmark Survey: Who’s Buying Drones, Using Drone Software, and Why?
Skylogic Research, LLC, the leading research and advisory services firm for the commercial drone industry and owner of Drone Analyst®, just announced the launch of its third annual Drone Market Sector Research survey, which promises to be its most comprehensive study of drone market trends and usage to date. The online portion of this research seeks to get information about who … [Read more...] about 2018 Drone Industry Benchmark Survey: Who’s Buying Drones, Using Drone Software, and Why?
