A new robotics unit will oversee operations of Austin PD drones. By Jim Magill The police department in the city of Austin, Texas plans to create a new Robotics Unit to oversee the operations of its drone fleet. Within the next several months, the Austin Police Department is expected to request that the City Council approve funding for the creation of the unit, Assistant … [Read more...] about Austin PD Drones: Department to Launch Robotics Unit
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HEISHA DNEST for Autel EVO and DJI Mavic: the Drone-in-a-Box Charging System for COTS Drones
The new HEISHA DNEST for Autel EVO and DJI Mavic is a drone-in-the-box charging system that allows users to work with their choice of commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) drone. (See video intro below.) HEISHA's DNEST provides weather protection, charging, and more to make commercial solutions into automated drone in the box solutions. The lates version of the DNEST features a … [Read more...] about HEISHA DNEST for Autel EVO and DJI Mavic: the Drone-in-a-Box Charging System for COTS Drones
The Autel 2 Could be the First Drone with 8K – the FCC Application Details
Don't miss this guest post by Douglas Spotted Eagle on what 8k means for the drone industry. It's hard to keep secrets in the age of the Internet. An FCC grant of equipment certificate indicates that Autel plans to release a drone equipped with an 8k camera - a big deal for the drone industry. Autel may be planning on taking advantage of holiday sales - and the Autel … [Read more...] about The Autel 2 Could be the First Drone with 8K – the FCC Application Details
Mapping Asia’s Largest Copper Ore Mine, Using Drones
A Czech drone services company, UpVision, has been using UAVs to map the largest copper ore mine in Asia. The mapping mission spanned more than 10km² near the city of Erdenet, Mongolia. In support of Czech geologists investigating the site, the UpVision team deployed a MAVinci Sirius, produced by the German manufacturer acquired by Intel back in 2016. The fixed-wing drone is … [Read more...] about Mapping Asia’s Largest Copper Ore Mine, Using Drones
Hands On With PolarPro’s Elektra Cinematic Color Presets
This week we've been testing out PolarPro's Elektra Cinematic Color Presets. As well as a range of accessories to improve your flying experience, PolarPro have a few tools to help make post-production as smooth a process as possible. Those include the Elektra Cinematic Color Preset kit, a range of Look Up Tables (LUTs) that can be plugged into popular video editing … [Read more...] about Hands On With PolarPro’s Elektra Cinematic Color Presets