DJI Killed Analog. Long Live Analog! by DRONELIFE Contributor John Saginario Movers and shakers in the hobby market read the wind and cut ties. It’s What They Can’t See When it comes to UAV technology, the hobbyist market has always been an interesting bellwether. It’s where many technologies get their start, where new software and algorithms cut their teeth, … [Read more...] about FPV Goggles: DJI Killed Analog. Long Live Analog! A Hobbyist View
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Drones for Education: NDAA Provision Makes it Easier for Students to Fly
A provision in the current version of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) would make it significantly easier to use drones for education. As the final version of the NDAA approaches a vote, issues including a proposed ban of Chinese-made tech have been negotiated. The Academy of Model Aeronautics (AMA), the largest community-based organization (CBO) for … [Read more...] about Drones for Education: NDAA Provision Makes it Easier for Students to Fly
DJI and Mercedes Benz: EQ Formula E Team Racing Team [VIDEO]
DJI is moving way beyond drone hardware to providing all types of innovative visual tools. Now, DJI and Mercedes Benz are partnering to help bring new fans to the E division: car racing with highly modified specially built electric racing circuit. The E is for electric only: races are held in major cities worldwide. (See the second video below for more details.) As part of … [Read more...] about DJI and Mercedes Benz: EQ Formula E Team Racing Team [VIDEO]
Three Tips For Amazing Drone Photos: Drone Adventurer Shares Secrets from his Masterclass
Johan Vandenhecke is a professional drone photographer based out of Belgium. He's traveled the world for the perfect shot - and now, he's developed the Drone Adventurer Masterclass to share his skills with drone enthusiasts and pros who want to up their game. Here, Johan shares his top three tips for amazing drone photos. "It takes more than these 3 tips to take amazing … [Read more...] about Three Tips For Amazing Drone Photos: Drone Adventurer Shares Secrets from his Masterclass
“Big Drone” Shows off Flying Ability
Built to promote its Drone Champions drone racing video game, this drone is shown flying being controlled on the ground by a controller in the video below. This is a full-sized drone, called the "big drone" is build with a carbon fiber airframe with 6 arms, each with a pair of coaxial rotors mounted at the ends and extending on a very sleek looking chassis. While you have … [Read more...] about “Big Drone” Shows off Flying Ability