Drone photography contests get a lot of attention these days. DJI estimates that its SkyPixel platform has over 6 million members, so no wonder things are getting competitive. A competition launched today by DJI and Skypixel has prizes worth a combined $90,000. The 2017 SkyPixel Photo Contest This final contest of the year from SkyPixel introduces a “Story” category, which … [Read more...] about SkyPixel & DJI Launch 2017 Photo Contest
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Your 4th of July Drone Fireworks Roundup
Drones are offering a unique perspective for photographers all around the world. But most of the spectacular shots and footage we see feature landscapes and urban scenes from above. Even though drones give us the opportunity to shoot things from a great height, the sky is rarely the object of our attention. That all changes on the 4th of July, when firework displays around the … [Read more...] about Your 4th of July Drone Fireworks Roundup
Winners of Dronestagram 2017 Photo Contest Revealed
The winners of Dronestagram's annual aerial photography contest have been announced. The competition, run in conjunction with National Geographic, was split across three categories: Nature, Urban and People. Prizes for the lucky few include three DJI Spark drones, virtual reality headesets and Kodak cameras from offered by sponsors Europ Assistance, Kodak Pixpro, … [Read more...] about Winners of Dronestagram 2017 Photo Contest Revealed
The Announcements Keep Coming from DJI: the Hasselblad Integration
Leading drone manufacturer DJI has announced a steady stream of new solutions at this year's NAB show in Las Vegas. Introducing a series of professional photography tools and brand new FPV goggles, the company is staking a claim in the professional photography vertical as "the world’s leader in civilian drones and aerial imaging technology," as their latest announcement … [Read more...] about The Announcements Keep Coming from DJI: the Hasselblad Integration
Drone Photography Tracks Progress of Apple Campus Construction Project
Apple's huge campus construction project, recently dubbed 'Apple Park', was first announced by Steve Jobs back in 2006. Work began in 2013, and aerial photographer Matthew Roberts has been tracking the progress of Apple's future headquarters in Cupertino, California with his DJI Phantom 3 Professional. Apple Park covers a massive 175 acres, and the new campus is expected … [Read more...] about Drone Photography Tracks Progress of Apple Campus Construction Project