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Art and Tech Unite at the NYC Drone Film Fest 2016

We were on-hand this weekend for the 2nd Annual New York City Drone Film Festival to celebrate the the most creative and innovative examples of drone-shot aerial cinematography. In its sophomore season the event grew in every way–with twice as many entrants (more than 300!), and awards given in 12 categories (up from seven in […]

World Record for Drones!

This has been verified as an actual Guinness Book of world records for the most UAVs airborne at one time. The addition of the Orchestra playing the music that these drones are flying to add to the overall uniqueness of this video. We are sure that there will soon be more world records set by […]

RCX March 12 & 13: Save the Date!

UDI RC/HRP-Distributing Lark FPV

A quadcopter with a bird’s-eye view Today’s quadcopters and other multirotor aerial vehicles have brought us a vast improvement in visual style. Most, if not all, quadcopters in the 450mm- to 500mm-size range possess futuristic sleek looks. Add to this an impressive out-of-the-box transmitter equipped with an FPV video screen and you have a very […]

Yuneec Revealed

We talk with this rising star of the multirotor world Since last year’s introduction of Yuneec’s first ready-to-fly camera drone, the Typhoon Q500, this company has been rapidly expanding to keep up with the demand for its high-quality ready-to-fly multirotors. We had a chance to visit Yuneec’s Southern California warehouse and sit down to talk […]

Ehang Ghost

App control makes this drone a standout Designed to be controlled from any smartphone or tablet, the Ehang Ghost is far less intimidating for the first-time drone driver than your typical quadcopter. Push-button takeoffs, landings, and flight-path control are just some of the features the Ghost’s easy-to-download and easy-to-use app offers. With a video-game feel, […]

Inductrix 200 FPV quadcopter

From Blade: There’s nothing like the exhilarating feeling of your first FPV flight. Using decades of combined experience, the Blade team of experts has engineered innovative designs that harness new technology so that you can experience success beyond the first flight. Today, exclusive SAFE® technology and the all new Inductrix™ 200 FPV quadcopter is poised […]

3D Printing Projects

Multirotor pilots and builders love 3D printing. They also love sharing the parts and objects that they design for their aircraft. Some contributors come up with awesome mods and fixes, a sample of which I will be sharing with you in this list. If you own or have access to a 3D printer, these projects […]

SnotBot still making some great videos

We have featured the SnotBot drone in the past – so we wanted to give you a video update on that drone. We have a very cool video of SnotBot in action flying over whales that you can see here (this is raw video with no sound – click on image below to see the […]

Aerial Archaeology

Drones are becoming an invaluable research tool While many people use their drones to shoot dynamic videos, I prefer taking still photography. To me the DJI Phantom is the ideal platform to do aerial photography in general and archaeological pictures in particular: Historic ruins are often not very impressive seen from the ground, where all […]