Tag Archives: Drones

Please don’t put weapons or fireworks on your drones, FAA warns

When you invest in a drone to take some stunning video footage from the skies, you agree to abide by certain rules – and that includes not adding weapons or fireworks to your autonomous flying machine, the FAA (Federal Aviation … Continue reading

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Gifts for people who love flying drones

Gear You don’t need to be a videographer to love a UAV. Science fiction promised us that the skies would be a lot more crowded. Between jetpacks, delivery drones, flying cars, and the occasional super hero, the space above… Popular … Continue reading

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Famed aerial photographer swaps helicopters for drones

With his landmark book 'Earth From the Air' having sold over four million copies, Yann Arthus-Bertrand is perhaps most responsible for democratizing aerial photography, and making us aware of the beauty of the Earth from above.  Now though, Arthus-Bertrand has … Continue reading

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The DJI Mavic 2 Pro and Zoom drones are covered in sensors and filled with AI to prevent crashes

Gear This consumer-grade flying machine can see in every direction. Look out for that tree! Oh, you did. Awesome. Thanks, DJI Mavic 2. Popular Photography

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Check out these Prime Day deals on some of the best drones for photographers

Gear DJI is offering up to $ 300 off of select products during Amazon Prime Day. Drones like the Mavic Pro and the Spark are on sale for the next 36 hours during Prime Day. Popular Photography

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DJI to Unveil a New Drone (or Multiple Drones) January 23

  At 10:00am Eastern Time on January 23, DJI will hold a live announcement event where it will introduce at least one new drone. Many are speculating that an update to the ultra-popular Mavic Pro will be the prime subject … Continue reading

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Best drones 2017: DJI, Parrot and more for pros and beginners

Once the stuff of a madman's dreams, drones are now very much a reality – so much so that it's possible to own one of these flying technological wonders for a surprisingly small amount of cash.  As the general public's … Continue reading

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Tips for Aerial Photography from Small Planes and Drones

At its heart, good photography is about showing people views of the world they would not otherwise see. That might be; places your viewers have not visited, impossible ways of seeing to the human eye such as long exposures and … Continue reading

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Watch Researchers Smash Drones Into Crash Test Dummies For Science

Gear Virginia Tech scientists want to know just how bad it hurts to get hit with a drone Crashing drones into advanced dummies helps evaluate the potential for injury. Popular Photography

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Limited Time Sale: Great Deals on DJI Drones at B&H

There have been a few deals on drones this holiday season, but this sale seems to be more comprehensive in nature.   For a limited time, B&H has the following deals on DJI quadcopters.     Item Reg. Price Sale … Continue reading

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This Drone Gun Uses Radio Waves to Take Down Drones

News A gentler way to knock a drone from the sky? The Dronegun from DroneShield disables drones through the power of radio waves. Popular Photography

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DJI goes pro with two new camera drones

After the launch of the company’s most portable drone yet, the Mavic Pro, DJI has turned its attention back to the high-end sector, launching two pro-spec drones with some serious camera chops. The magnesium-alloy Inspire 2 is capable of speeds … Continue reading

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