Contest Expands to Showcase Aerial and Handheld Videography with Over $170,000 in Prizes A Decade of Creativity and Community DJI and SkyPixel have officially launched the 10th Annual SkyPixel Photo & Video Contest, celebrating a decade of stunning aerial photography and videography. From November 7, 2024, to February 10, 2025, participants can submit entries to win … [Read more...] about DJI and SkyPixel Announce 10th Annual Photo & Video Contest with New “Handheld” Category
Drone Community
Unity in Crisis: How Drone Teams Mobilized to Aid Hurricane Helene Disaster Relief in Eastern Tennessee
(Part of a series on the drone community’s response to natural disasters) Hurricane Helene, the massive and deadly storm that tore through a large swath of the U.S. Southeast in late September, triggered a tremendous response from the drone-flying community, as individual operators and private companies deployed their UAVs to transport much needed supplies and medicines, … [Read more...] about Unity in Crisis: How Drone Teams Mobilized to Aid Hurricane Helene Disaster Relief in Eastern Tennessee
Drone Enthusiasts Find a New Haven in the Anza Borrego Desert
Launching Peace and Freedom in the Sky: The Drone Zone Sanctuary Opens Its Doors to Dronists Nationwide The Drone Zone Sanctuary, a unique 40-acre space dedicated to drone enthusiasts, officially opens in the Anza Borrego desert, offering a new retreat for drone operators of all skill levels. Founded by Eric Hanscom, a Carlsbad-based intellectual property attorney and drone … [Read more...] about Drone Enthusiasts Find a New Haven in the Anza Borrego Desert
A Guide to the Top Drone Forums and Facebook Groups
Guest Post by Kara Murphy. Drone technology is evolving rapidly and increasing levels of interest from the public don’t show any signs of waning. Navigating this relatively new frontier is exciting, occasionally frustrating, and oftentimes perplexing when it comes to understanding the ever-changing rules and regulations. Those seeking help operating their small unmanned … [Read more...] about A Guide to the Top Drone Forums and Facebook Groups
Where2fly App to Inform and Grow Drone Community
A new app has launched with the aim of building a mutually beneficial community of drone pilots. Where2fly offers users the ability to save and discover new flight locations, helping to answer one of the most common questions on many pilots' minds: "Where can I fly?" It's a simple question but remains a challenging problem that plenty of pilots still face. The Where2fly app … [Read more...] about Where2fly App to Inform and Grow Drone Community
