Rafael Suárez

Rafael Suárez

Rafael Suárez is a drone journalist and content creator with more than 20 years behind the lens. He began in film photography in 1998, moved to digital in 2005, and has been flying and filming with drones since 2016. As a commercial videographer he has produced work for premium brands including BMW, Porsche, and MINI, and his documentary work champions a #flysafe mentality across the industry. Based in Quito, Ecuador, he covers drone news, hardware, and the policy and business shaping the industry for DroneXL, and shares reviews and cinematic flight on his YouTube channel. A dad and a lifelong aviation nerd, he's happiest when something is in the air.
Behind The Scenes Of Drone Food Delivery In Finland

Finland Drone Food Delivery: Behind the Scenes

Finland is famous for its brutal weather. Even so, your lunch might soon drop from the sky. After the Slush tech event in Helsinki, Finnish founder Ville Leppälä showed how drones are now part of a three company partnership between…

Magnus Effect Drone Looks Like It Should Not Fly

Magnus Effect Drone Looks Like It Should Not Fly

Most drones follow a formula that feels almost automatic now. Four rotors. Stable electronics. Predictable flight. Even the more exotic platforms stick to familiar ideas, like hexacopters, octocopters, or tilt rotors that shift between hover and cruise. But once in…

Dji Neo 2 Makes The Neo 1 Cry In 4K

DJI Neo 2 Makes the Neo 1 Drone Cry in 4K

Almost a year ago, I bought the DJI Neo. Back then, I imagined it would be the cheerful little budget drone that could introduce beginners to the joy of flying without scaring their wallets into therapy. And in many ways,…

New Fpv Drone Sets 603 Km/H Speed Record

New FPV Drone Sets 374 MPH Speed Record

Drone Pro Hub has pushed drone performance into a new league. Their latest custom FPV machine reached a verified top speed of 374 mph (603.47 km/h), roughly Mach 0.49. That breaks previous unofficial quadcopter speed records and sets a new…

How Shark Uses Drones To Fight Animal Cruelty

How SHARK Uses Drones To Fight Animal Cruelty

Cockfighting is illegal in every state, yet the events continue in hidden barns, remote fields and behind fences built to block curious eyes. But these fences are no match for drones. Showing Animals Respect and Kindness, better known as SHARK,…