Last year, we published a list of rule changes that the FAA had enacted over the course of 2019 – now, without further ado, we bring you the most recent regulatory changes introduced by the FAA at the very end of 2020. Never short on things to say, the FAA was kind enough to publish these key regulatory changes via …
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 …
How to Fly Your Drone in Controlled Airspace
New pilots, aerial photographers, and people interested in the drone industry have all heard the overly-intimidating term, “controlled airspace.” This type of language leads many new drone pilots to believe that they simply cannot fly there, when in fact you absolutely may be able to – but only if you’re granted permission. This guide is meant to explain controlled airspace …
How to Unlock Your DJI Drone to Fly in Controlled Airspace
Most aerial photographers and remote pilots out there currently use DJI drones, and those who do often experience massive frustration around DJI’s geofencing that prevents users from flying in certain airspace – unless they’ve unlocked their drone. We’re here to help. We’ll cover how you can determine whether your flight takes place in a geofenced area, the two different types …
Best Photo & Video Settings for DJI Phantom 4, Mavic Pro, and Mavic 2
Today’s drones are equipped with amazing cameras, but the photos and videos coming off of those cameras only look amazing if the settings are configured properly. Here are the settings we have found from hundreds of drone flights to yield the very best results: Photo Settings The best photo settings remain similar for pretty much all DJI drones. You can …
5 DJI Go 4 Settings to Change Before Your First Flight – DJI Mavic Pro, Air, Spark, & Phantom 4
If you’re looking to get outside and fly your drone as fast as possible, this post is for you. The DJI Go 4 application is complex and loaded with settings. That’s why we spent some time to break all the options down in our DJI Go 4 Mega Guide & Tutorial, which we highly recommend you eventually take time to …
Sensitivity Settings for Smooth Drone Footage – DJI Go 4
DJI Go 4 is absolutely packed with settings. It can be challenging to know exactly what each option does or how it affects the flight of your drone. That’s why we recently did a deep dive into DJI Go 4 and all of the available options in our DJI Go 4 Tutorial. Be sure to check out that post for …
The Best Drones for Beginners
The Federal Aviation Administration estimates there are more than 2 million drones in the U.S. as of the end of 2019. Of those, around 1.3 million are owned for non-commercial use and considered hobby drones. And the FAA predicts that market will keep elevating to new heights over the next four years. Clearly, drones are to the 2020s what personal …
The Ultimate DJI Go 4 Tutorial
DJI Go 4 is an essential yet complex app for drone pilots flying DJI’s prosumer drones. It’s packed with so many features and settings, it can be challenging to understand what they all mean! Like this video? Consider subscribing to our YouTube channel for more like it. To provide clarity on the essential DJI Go 4 application, we created this …