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Aerial Archaeology

While many people use their drones to shoot dynamic videos, I prefer taking still photography. To me the DJI Phantom is the ideal platform to do aerial photography in general and archaeological pictures in particular: Historic ruins are often not very impressive seen from the ground, where all we are left with is a foot […]

Sea Otters Study with a Drone

(Photo by Brent Paull) The beach was clear of ice and snow, and the gray rocks and gravel were drying in the warm sun. Nearby grass was showing hints of green, early for this Alaska spring. Drifting on its back in Kachemak Bay, near the town of Homer, Alaska, a sea otter ate morsels of […]

360fly Panoramic 360° HD Video Camera [VIDEO]

From AMain Hobbies: Introducing 360fly. The camera that misses nothing. And changes everything. 360fly gives you the power to capture and share your life in fully immersive, interactive 360° HD video—then edit, enhance and share content instantly from your mobile device across social media. In a nutshell you get 360° view as well as 260° […]

Homemade Hoverbike!

Really, what could possibly go wrong? Colin Furze is a very brave man or … A few words from the creator: What a creation, it’s a unhinged flying bike/human blender but unbelievably it gets off the ground and actually FLIES. #Unlearn what a plumber can do in a shed eh? Considering the amount of […]

UAV Delivery for $3.00!

This could change the course of Drone delivery services, maybe even speed up the development of drone programing. The future is close! R. Cordova, CA (April 25, 2016) – The Uvionix nSKY service is about to offer $3 UAV deliveries from vendors within 6 miles around you. Deployed directly at your local restaurant or retailer, […]

State and Local Drone Laws

I have discussed federal rules and laws that relate to aviation and drones in particular. This makes sense—after all, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has been tasked with protecting the national airspace and regulating aviation. The FAA currently classifies drones as aircraft and, as readers of this column know, has asserted its authority over many […]

Quanum Chaotic 3D Quad (RTF And P&P) [VIDEO]

From HobbyKing: This is Chaotic. What a way to go with this extreme 3D flying quad. There is no telling what you can do with this quad from slow stable (well semi stable) flight to buzzing around upside down for 3D flying with flips and rolls thrown in just for fun of it. It comes […]

New York City Drone Film Festival – Extreme Sports and Best in Show Winner

This year we were very honored to be a sponsor for the New York City Drone Film Festival (NYCDFF). This year’s winners are really setting the standard for the type of videography being done with drones in all aspects of the filming industry. How do you pick a winner from so many There talented entries, […]

New York City Drone Film Festival – X-Factor Winner

This year we were very honored to be a sponsor for the New York City Drone Film Festival (NYCDFF). This year’s winners are really setting the standard for the type of videography being done with drones in all aspects of the filming industry. Here is the winner for category #10, X-FACTOR WINNER: DANCE CRAZY by […]

New York City Drone Film Festival – Technical Winner

This year we were very honored to be a sponsor for the New York City Drone Film Festival (NYCDFF). This year’s winners are really setting the standard for the type of videography being done with drones in all aspects of the filming industry. There are so many talented entries we are amazed they were able […]