Videos

From Monitoring to Search and Rescue, Discover How DJI Dock and Matrice 30 Enhanced Safety and Efficiency During Reykjanes Peninsula Eruption Check out this video case study from DJI: Iceland Volcano Drone Monitoring Since 2021, drones have played a crucial role in monitoring volcanic eruptions on Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula. These versatile tools have been used… Read more: How Drones Transformed Volcanic Eruption Management in Iceland: the Video Case Study from DJI

Pioneering demonstration aims to enhance mobility solutions for future Hajj events in Saudi Arabia Front End, a leader in integrating advanced technology across sectors, has successfully enabled the first unmanned air taxi trial in Mecca, in collaboration with EHang, the leading urban air mobility (UAM) technology platform company. This trial signifies a key advancement towards… Read more: Front End Conducts Historic Air Taxi Trial in Mecca

Revolutionizing F1 Viewing: High-Speed Drone Captures Verstappen’s Lap In a groundbreaking collaboration, Red Bull and the Dutch Drone Gods UAV racing team have revolutionized the way we view Formula 1, capturing Max Verstappen’s full-speed lap around the Silverstone Circuit with an advanced FPV drone. This marks the first instance of such high-speed, high-definition aerial footage… Read more: The World’s Fastest Camera Drone

The 4th International Drone Show Competition is open for Applications by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Walker Robinson The 4th International Drone Show Competition organized by drone show pioneers SPH Engineering is now open for applications. The competition features participants from all over the world and is intended to highlight key innovators in drone show technology. SPH… Read more: The 4th International Drone Show Competition: Highlighting New Tech, New Techniques

“It’s not the drone, it’s the data,” has been a mantra in the commercial drone industry for a long time.  With the Mavic 3 Classic, DJI is making it all about the content for creators, offering an easy to use and affordable aircraft with an incredible Hasselblad camera. “Mavic 3 Classic features the same 4/3… Read more: DJI Introduces the Mavic 3 Classic: Designed to be the Best Drone for Content Creators

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SkyPixel and DJI Call for Entries for one of the biggest aerial photo and drone video contests around: the SkyPixel 7th Anniversary Aerial Photo & Video Contest.  Compete for prizes that total more than $97,000 USD – and the glory.  Find contest rules on SkyPixel here. This year’s aerial photo and drone video contest will… Read more: Aerial Photo and Drone Video Contest! SkyPixel and DJI Call for Entries to SkyPixel’s 7th Anniversary Aerial Photo and Video Contest

It’s National Drone Safety Awareness Week, hosted by the FAA Safety Team (FAAST), and we’re all in.  DRONELIFE has teamed up with Dawn Zoldi of P3Tech Consulting and Dave Krause, volunteer FAAST member and co-founder of Influential Drones to bring you a brief 2 -3 minute video on an important safety topic every day.  You can… Read more: National Drone Safety Awareness Week: We’re All In

The patent is complete, and this incredible new product is just a few weeks away from launch.  Is the new drone AR system for DJI by  Anarky Labs a game changer for the drone industry?  Check it out and see for yourself. A picture is worth a thousand words – and the human brain can… Read more: Is AR the Future of BVLOS Flight? The Flyby Guys and Anarky Labs Unveil Drone AR Solution for DJI [VIDEO]

It takes more than just a Part 107 to be a good drone service provider: customers require expertise in production, too.  If you’re confused about camera formats for drones and some of the newest options on the market, we’ve got you covered with this deep dive.  UAS expert and industry figure Douglas Spotted Eagle of… Read more: LUTS, Log, 10Bit: Geeking Out on Camera Formats for Drones

Electronics giant Sony today launched a camera support upgrade that could revolutionize drone mapping and imaging. The company’s imaging division is releasing the new full-frame camera support solution with upgraded SDK, app library and support for use with Sony’s Alpha range of full-frame mirrorless cameras. A Sony spokesperson says the new solution “allows organizations to… Read more: Sony Upgrade Boosts Camera SDK for Drone Imaging

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… Read more: DJI and Mercedes Benz: EQ Formula E Team Racing Team [VIDEO]

Israel’s Percepto has emerged as a global market leader for autonomous industrial drone systems with their drone-in-a-box solution.  A proven safety record and their sophisticated technology have enabled Percepto customers to receive many waivers to fly beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) – and today, Percepto announced that they’ve been granted a BVLOS waiver to fly at… Read more: Amazing Drone Video: Industrial Application Gathers Incredible Footage of the Dead Sea

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… Read more: Three Tips For Amazing Drone Photos: Drone Adventurer Shares Secrets from his Masterclass

If drones take inspiration from forms in nature, than this interesting video will update you on everything that you did not know about racing pigeons.  It talks about the history of pigeon racing,  and the run-up on prices of the most elite of the racers and why two bidders were willing to pay over one… Read more: On The Lighter Side: Why did Someone pay 1.4 Million Dollars for a Pigeon? (Video)

Who knew that the Moon was an Egg?  Or how about flying drone heads?  Dr. Who fans knew.  Just in case you needed something to help you to sleep at night. https://twitter.com/i/status/1285156402013573121

Cherry blossom viewing and appreciation is a Japanese tradition – and this drone video provides a new way of enjoying the stunning trees at the peak of their bloom. Here in the U.S., we also have celebrated cherry trees found on the Mall in Washington, D.C.: a gift to the U.S. from Japan.  As described in… Read more: Japanese Cherry Blossom Trees (Drone Video)

This craziness comes under the heading of “don’t try this at home” or, “why drone regulations are necessary.”  As the poster says… Only in Russia.   https://twitter.com/i/status/1272841619637706752

It is a little early for Halloween, but this gif file with a drone in flight just screams out for a remake of the headless horseman or at least a scene in a zombie movie.  See below. Drones are being used in movie making and can make great video including these tips  on how to… Read more: On the Lighter Side: This Drone Video Has the Makings of a Great Zombie / Headless Horseman Movie Scene

For those of us who are baseball fans, no one needs to tell us that MLB has been affected by the coronavirus.  Opening day for about 30 of the teams had been scheduled for March 26 but has been postponed due to the coronavirus with no end in sight. Here is a video from our… Read more: MLB Affected by CoronaVirus: Here is some Drone Video to Tide You Over