(Source: Forbes) The FAA will approve Hollywood’s request to use drones for filming. Government and industry sources familiar with the process tell Forbes that the announcement will be made this Thursday afternoon. The announcement will explain the procedures under which Hollywood will operate, and the aviation rules which they are exempted from. In May, seven aerial … [Read more...] about Drones Are Coming To Hollywood: FAA to Approve UAVs for Use in Film Industry
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Can Drone Pilot’s Arrest Lead to UAV Restrictions in Hollywood?
On Thursday, police in Los Angeles arrested a Tom Zebra, a drone hobbyist who was flying his DJI Phantom over the harbor in San Pedro, CA. Zebra captured his arrest on video and, according to the arresting officer, the drone was in violation of Los Angeles Municipal Code 63.44.B.8 Media outlets, including TMZ (who first broke the story) were quick to speculate that the … [Read more...] about Can Drone Pilot’s Arrest Lead to UAV Restrictions in Hollywood?
MIT Eyes Hollywood With Autonomous Drone for Lighting
from geek.com The robots are coming for us all. It’s not just the fast food workers and factory cogs that need to worry about being phased out by automation, but the arty types, too. Algorithms are assembling the news into roughly understandable review articles, and composing basic music based on pop trends. Still, it’s not in content creation but content management that … [Read more...] about MIT Eyes Hollywood With Autonomous Drone for Lighting