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Court Ruling on Police Drone Footage: A Shift in Public Record Norms

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California Appellate Court’s Decision Impacts Public Access to Police Drone Footage by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian J. McNabb Last week, a California appellate court ruled that video footage from police drones collected in response to 911 calls is not automatically exempt from public record. The decision by the California Court of Appeal for the Fourth District came in a … [Read more...] about Court Ruling on Police Drone Footage: A Shift in Public Record Norms

Drones in Journalism: Drone Footage Shows the Plight of Syrian Refugees

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Drones have an important role to play in journalism.  If a picture is worth 1,000 words, an aerial picture is worth even more.  Drone footage can reveal size and scope in a way that ground-based photography can't - and journalists using drones can communicate the reality of a situation sometimes faster and more accurately than governments. Here, drone footage shared on … [Read more...] about Drones in Journalism: Drone Footage Shows the Plight of Syrian Refugees

AirVuz Competitions Show Off Some Seriously Awesome Aerial Video

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If you aren't following the video of the week - and then the video of the month - series on AirVuz, you are missing out on some awesome aerial footage.  AirVuz has the largest collection of drone footage anywhere - and every week they choose from some of the very best videos uploaded to their site.  Check out last week's nominees to see a selection of amazing work from talented … [Read more...] about AirVuz Competitions Show Off Some Seriously Awesome Aerial Video