A guest post by Part 107 Pilot and writer Kara Murphy. The 3rd annual Flying Robot international Film Festival (FRiFF), the world’s premiere competition highlighting the best in drone culture and aerial cinema, landed at San Francisco’s historic Roxie Theater this past Thursday. The evening began, around the corner, at 518 Valencia where SanDisk, X Class Drone Racing, and … [Read more...] about Winners Push Boundaries at the 3rd Annual Flying Robot International Film Festival
Drone Videos
Top 5 Ways to Get More Views on YouTube: Part 1
Sponsored by VideoBlocks. Drones offer an incredible opportunity to create unique videos. The aerial footage created by talented droners is worth sharing – and both hobbyists interested in increasing their community and commercial operators who hope to use videos to highlight their work are looking for ways to increase their video exposure. We’ve seen a lot of success … [Read more...] about Top 5 Ways to Get More Views on YouTube: Part 1
GoPro Offers First Glimpse of New Drone
GoPro offered a "sneak peek" of footage captured from their new drone, and it looks great. The camera company specifies that the footage was taken with the new drone prototype, and used no post-production stabilization. The footage is impressive - and it looks like GoPro may be on its way into the consumer drone market. GoPro's foray into drone manufacturing may be a "make … [Read more...] about GoPro Offers First Glimpse of New Drone
The FAA Doesn’t Want You Posting Drone Videos on YouTube
(Source: motherboard.vice.com) If you fly a drone and post footage on YouTube, you could end up with a letter from the Federal Aviation Administration. Earlier this week, the agency sent a legal notice to Jayson Hanes, a Tampa-based drone hobbyist who has been posting drone-shot videos online for roughly the last year. The FAA said that, because there are ads on … [Read more...] about The FAA Doesn’t Want You Posting Drone Videos on YouTube
5 Videos of Drones Spreading Christmas Cheer
Drones are a hot gifting item this holiday season. If you are among the uninitiated and are wondering what the fuss is all about, here are some of the best drone videos from holiday 2014: The Santa Drone by Brian Martin: On Halloween, a YouTuber (YouTubian?) outfitted a drone with a ghost costume to scare trick or treaters. So it's only natural, that someone would also dress … [Read more...] about 5 Videos of Drones Spreading Christmas Cheer
