There's a new drone startup making waves in the world of crowdfunding, and this time, it looks like speed is the top priority. California-based Tanky Drone has launched a crowdfunding campaign to bring its FPV racer to the wider public, which comes ready to fly and has, in testing at least, hit speeds in excess of 100 mph. Aside from sheer speed, there are a few nice … [Read more...] about In depth with Tanky – The World’s Fastest Ready-to-Fly Racing Drone?
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In depth – Chris Blower, Founder of Queen B Robotics
Last month we featured Queen B Robotics and, more specifically, the company's new Exo360 drone. The Exo360 is slightly different to your standard photography UAV. It's all set to be the world's first 360° consumer drone, and is capable of capturing 4K spherical video for immersive playback experiences. Armed with five cameras and post flight stitching, this is as close to … [Read more...] about In depth – Chris Blower, Founder of Queen B Robotics
A Retailer’s Take on Best Drones for Beginners through Advanced
Guest post from B&H Video — B&H Video, a leading retailer of consumer imaging products (e.g. cameras, TV, etc) has produced a helpful infographic highlighting the best drones by class including key features of each. Below is a snapshot of drones for beginners. Click here for the full infographic which includes beginner drones, intermediate drones, and advanced … [Read more...] about A Retailer’s Take on Best Drones for Beginners through Advanced
Airnest Launches ‘Plan’ – The Photoshop of Flight Planning
Flight app Airnest has released a new update, with a number of original features designed to make complex, precision flight plans easy to put together. The original Airnest app has become well known for its simplicity and ease of use, and now the team behind Airnest 2.0 hopes to offer more sophisticated flight planning without losing any of its intuitive … [Read more...] about Airnest Launches ‘Plan’ – The Photoshop of Flight Planning
5 Apps Every Drone Pilot Should Consider
There are a bunch of apps out there for drone pilots, but with so much choice it's hard to know what's worth your time and money. We thought we'd feature a few that might help improve your flying experience. Hover Hover is essentially like having a wise, veteran pilot with a supportive arm around your shoulder - but in app form. The app comes with regularly updated … [Read more...] about 5 Apps Every Drone Pilot Should Consider
