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How to improve your drone aerial photos (Quick Tip)

How to improve your drone aerial photos (Quick Tip)

If you watch great films, most outdoor scenes are shot at the “golden hour,” which is the hour after sunrise or the hour before sunset. The light is low, and because the sun is going through so much more of the atmosphere, it seems larger and the light is softer. I am not a morning […]
Drone News | UAS | Drone Racing | Aerial Photos & Videos | Aerial Video and Photography Tips – Monitor Roundup

Aerial Video and Photography Tips – Monitor Roundup

The right screen to view your world Whether your camera is on a drone 200 feet above you or at arm’s length on a handheld gimbal, you want to see what the camera is capturing while you shoot. Most drone pilots find that having the video transmission transported to a monitor makes it easier to […]

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Drone News | UAS | Drone Racing | Aerial Photos & Videos | Drone Aerial Video Editing: Color Correct for Professional Results

Drone Aerial Video Editing: Color Correct for Professional Results

Most of the videos that you view online today have a lot in common: They are shot on a digital video camera, are cut together to some music, have had some titles added, and are compressed and then uploaded. The online audience has an insatiable appetite for aerial footage, and you want to make sure […]
Drone News | UAS | Drone Racing | Aerial Photos & Videos | Great Camera Drones, Our Top Eight

Great Camera Drones, Our Top Eight

A guide for the aerial photographer and videographer by Team PhotoDrone It‘s no secret that rotor drones and aerial-camera systems are a match made in heaven. With the increasing quality of cameras and downlink video links and the amazing developments in flight controller and stabilization systems, getting those exciting bird’s-eye-view images is easier than ever […]

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LiPo C-ratings and what you need to know

LiPo C-ratings and what you need to know

What do charge rates mean, and is there a noticeable performance difference between high and low rated packs? Charge rates are just what they sound like. It is the amp rate at which you are capable of charging a specific battery pack. Most commonly you will see this at 1C, 2C, and all the way […]
Drone News | UAS | Drone Racing | Aerial Photos & Videos | New Drone? What You Need to Know

New Drone? What You Need to Know

Today’s multirotors have evolved into amazing “very smart” aircraft, and they have a lot to offer. Whether you are just looking to try something new, get some really cool digital aerial photos and video, or want to experience the excitement of drone racing, there are plenty of choices available. Let’s see what all the excitement […]

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Drone News | UAS | Drone Racing | Aerial Photos & Videos | Drone Assembly: Thread-Lock Types

Drone Assembly: Thread-Lock Types

There are several types of thread-lock at the hardware store; which is best for our drones? Answer: Thread-lock, as the name implies, keeps threaded parts from coming apart under most conditions. There are two types: mechanical and chemical. Mechanical thread-lock includes split washers, star washers, and nylon-insert nuts. Chemical thread-lock can be both anaerobic and […]
Drone Travel: Picking a Case

Drone Travel: Picking a Case

What’s the best type of case for traveling with drones and accessories? Answer: A hard-shell, polyethylene case is superior for both transit and shipping. Look for name brands with strong replacement warranties in the event of freak failures in the handles or otherwise. Also look for optional or included locking mechanisms and  ergonomic features, such […]

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4K Drone Footage

4K Drone Footage

Our Senior Editor John Reid talks about shooting in 4K for your drone videos.
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