Aerial Reel – Utah
Check this out, here is what you can do with a multi-rotor aircraft fitted with a nice quality video camera. This is some fine work by CineChopper.com, they truly give a whole new look to Utah’s beauty. enjoy
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Fixed Wing VTOL UAV, a combination of designs
The California company Arcturus UAV have developed a drone that combines the best of both fixed wing and multi-rotor aircraft. The vertical takeoff and landing system of their T-20 and T-16 fixed wing UAVs allows the plane to make vertical takeoff using A multi-rotor design built into the aircraft wings. Once the plane is high […]
Coke delivered by drones
Coke has taken drone flying to new heights. Delivering Coca-Cola products to workers on very high skyscrapers in Singapore. This is actually kind of a cool story because guess workers (immigrants) make up a significant part of Singapore’s workforce. They received very little recognition for their labors and are often referred to as “invisible workers” […]
Behind the scenes at RotorDrone Magazine
We thought we would put together a little behind-the-scenes footage from our different photo shoots for RotorDrone magazine. Our ace photographer in most of the scenes is Tony Donaldson out of Los Angeles. Throughout our five days of shooting we ran into many little obstacles and problems to overcome on location. At the beach Tony […]
World’s largest Multicopter!
In El Segundo, California they are making the world’s largest multicopter called the Black Knight Transformer. This huge beast is produced by Advanced Tactics Inc. and they just announced that they have received government approval for and has release the Black Night Transformer first driving and flying test. This driving and flying test was performed […]
Burning Man from the sky!
Last years Burning Man Event had a number of drones flying over and doing some video and photography shooting. Here is a cool look at the event from one person’s drone. Be sure to keep an eye out for other drones you see flying around in this video, post your count in the comments below.
Drone-vertising – Really?
As we said before, multi-rotor aircraft or drones are becoming rather popular and can fill a variety of needs, but we didn’t really see this one coming. We found this story on News10.com and they reported that some entrepreneurs can see another use for drones: advertising. Gauravjit Singh on Monday launched a startup that uses […]
$10K fine for drone recording tornado damage?
The Federal Aviation Administration, is looking into another matter dealing with a remote control pilot using a drone to record the tornado disaster in Arkansas. You will recall that the agency previously try to levy a fine against Raphael Pirker, a videographer whose company ‘Team Black Sheep’ uses drones to capture unique footage. Pirker won […]
Hexacopter Rock!
Prepare to be amazed by these hexacopters from KMel Robotics! In the nearly 4-minute video, they work in concert to play a variety of songs. Love this!! Watch to the end for a surprise “note” that is guaranteed to make you smile.
Fireworks: video of a drone’s-eye-view!
This fun clip gives us an entirely new perspective on fireworks, as a DJI Phantom weaves in and out of the action! It’s definitely (Note: amazingly enough, no rotordrones were harmed during filming!)
