The DJI Mini 2 was introduced today - and by all reports, it's exactly what drone cinematographers have been waiting for. In the last 14 hours, more than 100 YouTube reviews of the DJI Mini 2 have beeen published. By far the vast majority are rave reviews: "Best Ever" and "Finally!" feature heavily in the headlines. With the Mini 2, DJI is continuing to make their drones … [Read more...] about DJI Mini 2: Specs, Images, Video, and Reviewers First Impressions!
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Is DJI Owned by China? Drone Manufacturer DJI Debunks Myths Following DOJ Order
Nearly two weeks after the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) banned its agencies from using DOJ funds to purchase DJI drones and other UAS manufactured by a so-called Covered Foreign Entity, the Chinese drone maker addressed several “myths” about the company: including a pervasive belief that DJI is owned by the Chinese government and other false claims made by both officials … [Read more...] about Is DJI Owned by China? Drone Manufacturer DJI Debunks Myths Following DOJ Order
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]
Aerial Surveying: DJI Introduces 2 New Powerful Payloads
This week the INTERGEO conference takes place: the world's biggest conference for the geospatial industry. Drones have become such a big part of the geospatial industry that there is now a dedicated section of the show for them: INTERAERIAL Solutions focuses on aerial surveying using drones. At Intergeo today, the world's largest drone manufacturer, DJI announced two new … [Read more...] about Aerial Surveying: DJI Introduces 2 New Powerful Payloads
No Department of Justice Funds for DJI Drones: DOJ Makes the Ban Official, but Some Federal Agencies May Suffer
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has made the ban official: no agency may use DOJ funds for any unmanned aircraft manufactured by a "Covered Foreign Entity: ... any entity that is determined or designated, within the Department of Justice, to be subject to or vulnerable to extrajudicial direction from a foreign government," which includes drones by the world's leading … [Read more...] about No Department of Justice Funds for DJI Drones: DOJ Makes the Ban Official, but Some Federal Agencies May Suffer