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    4K VS 1080P – DOES RESOLUTION MATTER?

    4K seems to be the standard resolution setting and no small wonder, 3840 pixels by 2160 lines can give spectacular results. The problem is that 4K is limited on how its broadcasted. Will 1080P then do the job? Many smaller drone cameras suggest so.
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    Australian Drone Ban Debated.

    We live in a tumultuous time. As Isis has released a number of videos using drones for their attacks, the Australia Government has called for a possible ban on sale of drones. There are many concerns out there for individual safety. Many of those attacks include ordinary items such as trucks...
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    New Spark 30 Questions Answered.

    The Spark is small, smaller then a soda can and can be flown by hand gestures. This helps if you are considering flying inside. 30 points on the Spark include a lot of features to consider, making this drone evolving from the inital development of the Mavic. (Remember the Phantom 2 Vision Plus...
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    DJI Goggles vs Fatshark HD3. What Gives?

    Fatshark has dove head first into its FPV systems. DJI is a leading technology, drone manfucturing company now putting out goggles. What does this product review have to suggest on both?
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    Beebot kit. Wooden Drone that Really Flies

    For those of you who started their business ideas on Kickstarter, you know that many inventive ideas have emerged and taken on a new life. Personally, I love this type of set up and not afraid to admit, I love the television show Sharktank for this reason. This idea is really about the kids. But...
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    Drone Spying and Other Ways to Stop Upsetting Geese

    In a recent video, someone flew a drone over a group of geese in the park. You can see that the animals are getting irritated by having this drone fly over them. Finally, one of the geese flies unexpectedly at the drone, knocking it out of the sky where it landed upside down. The reaction to the...
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    Phantom 4 Advanced Vs. Phantom 4 Pro.

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    Start up is Set to Create Blimp Media Drone.

    New York takes center stage with a new start up drone product called Spacial. Mostly designed to fly inside, this blimp like drone will be able to fly at 10 MPH. It takes stability and safety to a different level. It is also set to film in 4K.
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    Why Obstacle Avoidance Rules

    Obstacle avoidance is a relatively new feature on drones. It is long needed update because of the areas most people fly in: trees, structures and the occasional power line. Best of all, obstacle avoidance can be a good protector for anyone considering the drone to be an investment. Here is one...
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    DJI's Facebook Live Product Releases-Goggles Included

    Ok, time to lay out the latest on DJI's product releases. During a most recent Facebook live event, DJI was offering some new products coming out. The event was not without a couple of technical glitches and delayed as well. However, as the products are set to amaze, this day was no different...
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    Hybrid Mod of Phantom and Mavic.

    It was bound to happen that commercial drones are customized based on what a pilot would like to have. And why not? Modifications can resolve a few problems and ultimately take a successful idea and give it a new twist. Such as the case of this Phantom pilot who took the Phantom 3 and added...
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    Battle of the Selfie Drones-Who Will Survive

    Today is all about selfie drones. We managed to review three of the most popular selfie drones on a market right now: Yuneec Breeze, Hover Camera and Zerotech Dobby. All these drones fall in the same pricing category from 300 to 600 bucks. So we figured out that it would be fair to make a...
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    The Droner- Midweek Edition

    When looking round the internet, we can see drones in some hostile conditions. Drones were fried in an experiment in a Lightning simulator. What did we learn? Don’t fly drones in a lightning storm. Pretty awesome spectacle nonetheless. From England, we went south to South Africa where the...
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    New Canon Drone. Six motors, Six Times the fun.

    Canon announces the lastest release on its first drone. All bets are in as to how they will do. Out of Canon’s 80 year career in the camera business, they have a proven standard on quality for cameras. This another first for them.
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    How About This? The World's Largest Racing Drone.

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    New and Fangled Anti Crash Designs for Drones.

    Safety is a number one concern when it comes to designing a crash-proof design for drones. There is the Gimball,the airbag and the parachute. Crazy designs for which practicality just goes right out the window. Where did it all come from? Was the Mars landing helpful in any capacity? How about...
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    Mavic Prop Guard Test.

    The real question remains: After the test with the Mavic Prop Guards, is the price worth it for these guards?
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    Anyone hear anything about the Mavic Standard?

    News travels or perhaps it doesn't. I was always wondering if the Mavic would make a Standard version. Sure enough, the Mavic seems to be heading in two seperate directions. There will be a Mavic Pro and a Mavic Standard as suggested last September. For the price, I think this may be a keeper.
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    Search and Rescue Drone teams up with Land Rover and DJI Tech

    The Land Rover Discovery has teamed up with DJI Technology to provide a Search and Rescue drone set up in which the drone can take off from the roof of the SUV as it is parked. The drone will also be able to land on the roof of the car even when it is moving. The concept for the design is not...
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    DJI Fly Through Courtesy of Tesla

    We have seen it all. Drones that are flying in syncopation. Just when you think that the technology is evolving at a fast pace, drone flying gets a bit safer which is much better for all of us. Hasn't been the first time that I have seen a drone fly in tight quarters. Still, it is quite a rush...
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