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Drones Capture Gorgeous Views of Lava Lake

Drones Capture Gorgeous Views of Lava Lake

This is a very cool video.  Sam Cossman takes a death defying descent into one of the most dangerous and remarkable places on earth.  Why does he do it, well Sam thinks that life’s too short not to spend it pursuing his passion for adventure, so now he does that full time. In November 2014, […]
Drones at Work: TV Tower lightbulb change at 1500 ft.

Drones at Work: TV Tower lightbulb change at 1500 ft.

This is a great video and story, your are going to love the view from the top. With one careful step after another, Schmidt made his ascent, climbing 1,500 feet above southeastern South Dakota’s quilted prairie before ultimately reaching his summit. At the very top of a now-defunct television tower — a casualty of the […]

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UAVS and Archaeology- A Step in a New Direction?

UAVS and Archaeology- A Step in a New Direction?

UAVs are the latest addition to the technology market, a must-have piece of kit for the filming, production and broadcasting industries. However, UAVs have also found their place in a more traditional field, becoming a key addition to the archaeologist’s tool kit. UAVs offer a number of incredibly beneficial advantages for archaeologists. UAVs can produce […]
Grandma having fun with a drone

Grandma having fun with a drone

Yeah, that’s right, even Grandma can have some fun with a quadcopter.   Just watch 91 year-old Els Van Boldrik, with her dog Bill at her side, captures some rad aerial footage of the neighborhood, then head inside for tea and an afternoon nap.  Retirement just doesn’t get better than this.

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Multirotors and cameras

Multirotors and cameras

We have all seen those great aerial videos on YouTube, TV and in the movies.  Until just a few years ago getting shots like this involved expensive aircraft or special rigging.  Now thanks to the world of multirotors, the average cameraman can make some excellent home movies  that also have that unique eye in the […]
Tesla Foundation, UAVSA CEO, and others meet following White House drone crash

Tesla Foundation, UAVSA CEO, and others meet following White House drone crash

Action Needed: Following White House Drone Crash, Tesla Foundation and UAVSA CEO and others discussed action plan to prevent future incidents Washington, DC January 27, 2015—The Tesla Foundation and UAVSA CEO Keith Kaplan at the White House discussing Drone Rules and Lawn Crash – The Tesla Foundation and UAVSA at the White House with UC […]

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Quadcopter crashes into White House

Quadcopter White House Crash!

An early morning quadcopter crash leaves security scrambling at the White House. Was it an Amazon delivery taking a wrong turn? Or maybe someone taking their first time at the controls and they got a little distracted. Read the account by Associated Press writer Joan Lowy below. WASHINGTON (AP) — A small drone flying at […]
UAVSA at White House Drone Meeting

UAVSA at White House Drone Meeting

On January 27rd, the UAVSA and The Tesla Foundation participated with Lisa Ellman of McKenna Long & Aldridge – Legal Advisor to the UAVSA, Professor Raja Sengupta of UC Berkeley, and Andreas Muller of the California Governor’s Office at the White House with the FAA to discuss the FAA’s proposed rulemaking on Operation and Certification of […]

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Multirotors and hot air balloons share the skies! Up, Up and Away!

Multirotors and hot air balloons share the skies! Up, Up and Away!

Rotordrones have upended the world of model aviation and show enormous potential in professional fields that are as diverse as film and television production to scientific research — but can they safely share the sky with full-size pilots and aircraft? In many ways, hot air balloons and rotordrones are polar opposites: one being the oldest […]
Drone On-Board Cameras – What to look for

Drone On-Board Cameras – What to look for

What to look for in on-board cameras by John Reid Now that you have your drone and have mastered flying it, what’s next? Logically, the next step for most people is to mount a camera on their drone. While this seems like it would be an easy thing to do, you will soon find there […]
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