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Registering Your Drone with the FAA: Does a Mavic Mini Need to be Registered?

November 4, 2020 by Miriam McNabb 31 Comments

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Part of an occasional series, "Things the FAA Wishes More Pilots Knew."  This article explains when you must register your drone - even if it's a micro model. This fall, DRONELIFE had the privilege of speaking on a panel with representatives from the FAA.  After some discussion, we decided to collaborate on a series of articles pointing out some of the most common mistakes … [Read more...] about Registering Your Drone with the FAA: Does a Mavic Mini Need to be Registered?

The Best Photography Drones of 2020

February 24, 2020 by Malek Murison 4 Comments

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Drone technology is better than ever. If you're thinking of buying a new drone and getting into aerial photography, there are loads of options out there. In this guide, we'll take a look through the best drones available on the market at the moment. Here are Dronelife's recommended photography drones for pilots in 2020.  The DJI Mavic Mini An introduction to the world of … [Read more...] about The Best Photography Drones of 2020

The DJI Mavic Mini vs. DJI Mavic 2: Which Drone is Right for You?

November 6, 2019 by staff 19 Comments

DJI's Mavic Mini has just hit the shelves.  Ali Crane of DJI experts Dr. Drone explains the differences between the Mavic Mini and the Mavic 2 in detail to help you choose. The following is a guest post by contributor Ali Crane, Content Creation Specialist for Dr Drone, Canada’s first official DJI Store specializing in drone retail, repair and customization.  Images and … [Read more...] about The DJI Mavic Mini vs. DJI Mavic 2: Which Drone is Right for You?

DJI’s Mavic Mini is So Small You Don’t Have to Register It With the FAA

October 30, 2019 by Malek Murison 15 Comments

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DJI's latest drone has arrived. As we revealed earlier this week, it's called the Mavic Mini. As the name suggests, the Mavic Mini is tiny. It weighs just 249 grams and has very deliberately been designed to squeeze under the registration weight threshold put in place by aviation bodies around the world, including the FAA. Despite it's small size, the Mavic Mini has a … [Read more...] about DJI’s Mavic Mini is So Small You Don’t Have to Register It With the FAA

DJI Mavic Mini: 2.7K Video, Just Under the FAA’s Registration Weight Threshold

October 28, 2019 by Malek Murison 3 Comments

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With DJI set to launch a new drone this week, it looks like another clumsy leak from a retailer has given away key details before the official event. Last year, UK retailer Argos accidentally published the specification of the Mavic 2 and Mavic 2 Zoom days before both were unveiled. This time, the Canadian store of tech retailer Newegg has revealed the Mavic Mini ahead of … [Read more...] about DJI Mavic Mini: 2.7K Video, Just Under the FAA’s Registration Weight Threshold

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