The air is getting cooler, the sun is setting earlier, and the colors are changing. Leaves in vibrant shades of red, yellow, and orange now adorn the trees. Fall is here, and trees are displaying brilliant colors to prove it. The great migration is in full swing with hordes of photographers descending upon small towns […]
DJI Mavic 2 Pro and Mavic 2 Zoom: Everything You Need to Know
DJI has finally announced its two Mavic Pro sequels: the DJI Mavic 2 Pro and Mavic 2 Zoom. If you’re new to DJI’s range, the Mavic Pro is a bit like the drone equivalent of a premium compact camera, sitting in between the larger Phantoms and the point-and-shoot Spark. Here’s everything you need to know […]
Tips for Traveling with Drones
Drones are everywhere these days. Travel photography and videography are becoming the most popular uses of the flying cameras. They can be used as a valuable tool to document your travels this summer. However, there are some things to think about before adding a drone to your travel list. Here are some tips for making […]
Drone Aerial Photography Tips for Amazing Shots
Before we ever took photos with a drone, we were inspired by the aerial images taken by the pros. Even today, great photos make us wonder how people could think of such imaginative, eye-opening shots. Flip the perspective Drones give a point of view that no other camera can give. Take full advantage and use […]
DJI Drone Buying Guide
Plenty of companies are trying to get drones in the air, but DJI always seems to be a step or two ahead of the rest. With the entry-level Spark, to the professional filmmakers’ choice Inspire 2, the company now has a drone for everyone from amateur aviators to pro pilots. To help you pick which […]
What Every Beginner Needs to Know About Flying a Drone
Flying a drone is fun, but there’s no doubt that it can be challenging for beginners. If you’re having trouble flying your quad, you’re just getting started, or you’re looking to hone your skills, you’re in the right place. We’re going to help you learn some basic skills to get you airborne. The Controls With any of […]
And the Winners Are…2017 Best Drone Photos
Photographers across the globe are taking to the sky. Using drones to capture eye-catching images that in the past could only be taken from full-sized helicopters or planes. With this new way of seeing the world, it’s no surprise that the results of Dronestagram and National Geographic’s fourth annual drone photography contest are so breathtaking. […]
Your 1-Stop Buying Guide for Drones
Drones have taken the world by storm! Whether you’re an aerial videographer, a land surveyor, construction site mapper, wildlife tracker, or simply a drone hobbyist, there is no better time than now to buy your first drone, or upgrade to the next level. With so many models to choose from, buying a new drone can definitely […]
Curious About Quadcopters? Here’s a Quick Crash Course In Drones!
Drones have come a long way from the spy planes used by the CIA to monitor military activity in the Middle East—today you can find drones doing everything from delivering parcels to spraying plants and keeping tabs on whale populations in the Pacific Ocean. Furthermore, since their inception, the technology has gotten cheap enough to […]
How To Be A Good Drone Pilot, AKA How to Avoid Being Known as THAT Drone Guy
Aerial photography has really taken off (pun not intended) over the past few years with photography drones becoming much more affordable and easier to learn to use. And, while there has been plenty of discussion over legalities concerning drones — should they require any kind of license to use, can the FAA regulate their airspace, […]