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The Post-Pandemic Future of the Drone Industry

In recent years, drone sales and popularity have continued to increase not only in America, but around the world. When the COVID-19 pandemic struck in March of 2020, many industries, from hospitality & tourism to retail shopping, came to a startling halt. But how did the pandemic affect the drone industry? Unlike many other industries, the drone industry has seemingly …

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Understanding Depth of Field in Drone Photos

What is Depth of Field? Simply put, depth of field is used in photos to show that something is in front of something else, creating depth. In other words, it is the distance between the objects that are in focus in a photo. When taking a photo with a regular camera, all things that are the same distance away from …

Drone Accessory Gift Giving Guide

Looking for the perfect gift for the drone pilot in your life? Drones themselves can an outstanding, but sometimes pricey choice, so if you are looking for a more affordable gift option, try an accessory that they can add to their existing drone! Check out our drone gift guide if you think a drone would make the perfect present.  As …

2020 Drone Gift Guide for the Holidays

A new drone can be a great gift idea for the pilot in your life this holiday season! As drones gain popularity across the board, more and more companies are releasing high quality, affordable drones. And while some drones can be quite pricey, you don’t have to break the bank on one for a gift. Many drones can cost thousands …

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How to Use LAANC and Gain Airspace Approval

What is LAANC? LAANC, or Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability, was created to build a bridge between the FAA and drone pilots. It allows the FAA to better monitor unmanned aircraft flying even in controlled airspace. Before LAANC, it would take drone pilots weeks or even months to get their flights approved. Now, through this process, flights in low …

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Using the Rule of Thirds in Aerial Photography

As drone photography gets more and more popular, the novelty of aerial photos might be starting to wear off. Now that so many photographers have added drone imagery to their services, how can you make sure your photos stand out from the crowd? There are several things you as a photographer can do to improve the quality of your images, …

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How to Frame Aerial Drone Shots

Most of the rules of regular photography still apply to drone photos. For example, using the Rule of Thirds always makes a visually pleasing photo. This is a guideline for composition in which the photographer splits the frame into thirds horizontally and vertically, then places the subject or areas of interest where those lines meet. This concept applies to aerial …

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Tips for Droning Over an Event

Aerial photos or videos can be a great way to capture a new, exciting angle of your special event! Adding people or movement as the subject of drone footage adds interest to the shot, which makes for compelling imagery. This new perspective is growing in popularity for many types of events, from weddings to fundraisers to fairs and festivals.  But …

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10 Potential Clients that Might Need Drone Photography

Drone photography and videography are in high demand around the world right now, and the field is only continuing to grow. More and more photographers are buying a drone and getting their FAA certification, and adding aerial photography to their list of services. So how can you set yourself apart from the competition and find clients?  A huge amount of …

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Where to Drone in Rhode Island

While Rhode Island may be the smallest state, it is not short on scenic spots to take stunning aerial photos! From secluded beaches to cityscapes, Rhode Island has it all. Although the state is 37 miles wide and 48 miles long, it has over 400 miles of coastline, making the nickname the “Ocean State” very appropriate. But Rhode Island has …