Timing is everything in the world of aerial photography. With the country distracted by a chaotic presidential election, GoPro has quietly announced that there's been a huge mistake, one that will have ramifications for thousands of people across the US. No, not that mistake. It turns out that there have been cases of random power failure with the new Karma, causing drones to … [Read more...] about GoPro Recalls Karma Drones After Power Failure
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In Depth with Flyhum – A Marketplace for Drones and Services
Earlier this year we featured Flyhum, a burgeoning drone marketplace where like-minded pilots can network and sell drones and services. After a short break, (Site founder Malik Mo had to complete his master's program) Flyhum is now back better than ever, with a range of new features that drone enthusiasts will find appealing. We got in touch with Flyhum founder Malik Mo to … [Read more...] about In Depth with Flyhum – A Marketplace for Drones and Services
Update on Delayed Mavic Pro – We Ask DJI Your Questions
So what's going on at DJI? Having originally intended to ship the Mavic Pro in the middle of October, orders only started to be dispatched on October 21st. It wasn't a huge delay in the grand scheme of things, especially compared to some of its industry peers. But many DJI customers are still waiting patiently for their delayed Mavic Pro and have no idea when it will arrive - … [Read more...] about Update on Delayed Mavic Pro – We Ask DJI Your Questions
Product Profile – A Closer Look at The GoPro Karma
On September 19th, GoPro launched the company's first drone, the Karma. Our first impression was mixed, but now that the dust has settled we're going to be taking a closer look at GoPro's first step into the consumer market. During the grand unveiling, there was plenty of well-scripted talk from CEO Nick Woodman but not a whole load of substance. Here are the answers to the … [Read more...] about Product Profile – A Closer Look at The GoPro Karma
Does DJI’s Geofencing Update Go Far Enough?
The constant barrage of negative publicity facing the drone industry is more often than not down to two things. The first is the media, which often enjoys taking situations way out of proportion and sensationalizing news to sell papers and drive traffic - how about the plastic bag that 'collided' with a plane in London earlier this year? The second reason that the fire of … [Read more...] about Does DJI’s Geofencing Update Go Far Enough?