Why Choose a Sub-250g Drone? The UK Regulatory Advantages For businesses and individuals looking to harness the power of drone technology, understanding the regulatory landscape is crucial. In the UK, the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) enforces strict drone regulations, but operators using drones weighing under 250 grams enjoy significant advantages. Here’s why choosing a sub-250g […]
Introduction Drones have become ubiquitous in various industries, from photography and cinematography to agriculture and surveying. As the demand for accurate and reliable positioning of drones continues to rise, Real-Time Kinematic (RTK) technology has emerged as a key player in enhancing the precision and efficiency of drone navigation. In this article, we’ll explore how RTK […]
Introduction In the ever-evolving world of cinematography, drone technology has revolutionized the way filmmakers capture breathtaking aerial shots. Among the pioneers in this field, DJI’s Inspire series has consistently pushed the boundaries of what’s possible. The Inspire 3, the latest iteration of this iconic drone, comes equipped with an array of advanced features, including the […]
FPV is first person view piloting technology, a small camera is attached on a drone which also transmits a video stream to the goggles that the pilot wears to see through the drone as if you were the drone yourself. So, what are the benefits of using a FPV Drone? Well, the most important thing […]
Who said go big or go home? Certainly not DJI! DJI has just announced the end of large drones? Probably not, but the new Mavic 2 Enteprise Advanced is packed with stunning tech in less than 1Kg. Powerful Imaging with Advanced Sensors Thanks to its advanced dual sensors featuring an HD 640 × 512 px […]
The DJI Inspire 1 Pro is definitively a drone built for professional filmmakers, taking the Inspire 1 and moving above and beyond into ultra high definition. It’s also a joy to use. The key difference with the Inspire 1 is the camera that is attached to the drone. The Pro can be fitted with the […]
Labelled the “go-to drone for Hollywood cinematographers”, the DJI Matrice 600 is definitively the best drone for aerial cinematography ever designed. With a maximum payload of 6 kg, the heavy lifter comes with unparalleled camera and gimbal cross-compatibility and can carry a RED Weapon or Alexa Mini. DJI’s ‘Introducing the Matrice 600’ shows the hexacopter […]
Going beyond blue sky thinking, a new project hopes to make drone networks as ubiquitous and accessible as mobile phone networks. Located in the Netherlands, the Delft Aerial Robotics (DAR) project is working to create a drone city, using autonomous drone networks as an affordable public utility. Delft, formerly famous for Delftware pottery, has become […]
Virtual Reality Video Production Virtual Reality and 360 degree filming is fast becoming a bigger part of cinematography and filmmaking. The majority of the time, the camera tells you what to do and what to look at. Virtual Reality is in the stages of making you the spectator, director and sometimes even the actor. But […]
Drones vs Traditional Helicopters for Aerial Filming & Photography There is no doubting that both the Drone and Helicopter are both titans of cinematography, used regularly by filmmakers worldwide, producing some breathtaking footage. But which one tops the other? There are many different uses for drones that include: cinematography, 3D surveys, thermal imaging, search and […]