As a late Christmas gift this year, I got some extensive time with the 3D Robotics Solo over the holiday week. Overall, it was an excellent experience -the bumps I encountered along the way were of my own making- and the resources and infrastructure at my disposal proved just how far drones have come in the last year. There was really only one glaring omission from the … [Read more...] about My Holiday With 3D Robotics’ Solo and a New Year’s Wish
GoPro Drone
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
What We Want in a GoPro Drone
GoPro cameras have been the camera of choice for drone users for several years. But, with an increasing number of drones shipping with proprietary cameras and a deal with DJI that went south, GoPro was slowly losing its footing in the drone market... Until last May when CEO Nick Woodman announced GoPro was officially working on a drone of their own. This got a lot of people … [Read more...] about What We Want in a GoPro Drone
Percepto Wants to Change the Game for GoPro Drone Pilots
In a month already rife with UAV investments , a new Indiegogo concept could add a new dimension to GoPro capable drones. Israel-based tech startup Percepto is developing a camera and integration device that will work with GoPro drones and connect them with new “Hollywood-director” level apps. Users will be able to download apps to a smartphone device and control their drone … [Read more...] about Percepto Wants to Change the Game for GoPro Drone Pilots
