Doug Armknecht is too modest to brag about being a filmmaker. His background is as a computer scientist and software engineer - but when he got into film about 5 years ago he applied the same scientific mindset to his art. He originally began by filming the wheat harvest at his father-in-law's farm, where his wife drives a combine during the season. Back in 2014, his … [Read more...] about The InterDrone Film Festival Grand Prize Winner: What it Takes to Get There
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Prosumer Drones Continue to Gain Ground in Pro Video with SlingStudio Solutions
Sling Media, a subsidiary of DISH Network Corp, has introduced a platform compatible with DJI drones. It's a match that works on both sides. As DJI works to raise it's profile in the professional market, Sling Media - with the SlingStudio system - is moving to broaden it's customer base into the consumer market. SlingStudio, says the company, is a "multi-camera production … [Read more...] about Prosumer Drones Continue to Gain Ground in Pro Video with SlingStudio Solutions
DronetheWorld Video of the Week! It’s a Wild Planet!
Each week we feature a video sent to us by Dronetheworld.com, a site that collects and maps drone videos from around the world. from the folks at DronetheWorld: Karim Iliya trains park rangers on good and responsible drone piloting. His clip reveals a fascinating world of animals around the globe - incredible shots, and amazing to watch! Have a nice weekend … [Read more...] about DronetheWorld Video of the Week! It’s a Wild Planet!
Shooting Photos and Video with the DJI Phantom 4
Guest post by Terry Holland — After flying my Phantom 4 for several months it’s time for a follow up on my initial dronelife.com review. While my major reservation with the craft is that the media quality of the Phantom 4 doesn’t match the micro four thirds sensor that I fly on my S900 (and shouldn’t because that’s not the role the Phantom was meant to fill in the DJI … [Read more...] about Shooting Photos and Video with the DJI Phantom 4
Drone Video Shows Inside Tunneling Operation
A new video released by the Washington State Dept. of Transportation gives a drone's eye view of the inside of a huge tunneling operation, offering a perspective that won't get much better until cars are able to drive through it. The 4-minute video shows the progress of the double-deck SR99 tunnel, currently under construction in the city of Seattle. The film is captured as … [Read more...] about Drone Video Shows Inside Tunneling Operation