Check out this epic FPV drone video of the 400m freestyle swim in one take. Especially the end comes as a surprise and shows you why we need… waterproof drones!
Category - DJI
Haye Kesteloo
Police drone is a “necessary tool for you to do your job.”
On Thursday, the Richland County Sheriff’s Office received approval to acquire a $19,997 DJI Matrice 210 V2 drone. The police drone will provide a set of eyes in the sky and is considered a “necessary tool for you...
DJI Mavic 2 Enterprise Advanced explained by Billy Kyle
If you are interested in learning more about the ultimate workhorse drone from DJI? Check out these videos from Billy Kyle where he explains all the ins and outs of the DJI Mavic 2 Enterprise Advanced.
DJI drones pose potential threats to national security says Department of Defense
Today the Department of Defense released the following statement saying that DJI drones pose a potential threat to national security.
Updated with DJI’s response on 7/24/21.
Blue sUAS purchased by Pentagon ‘8 to 14 times’ more expensive than DJI drones
Drones labeled “Blue sUAS” approved by the US Department of Defense are 8 to 14 times more expensive to purchase than the Chinese DJI drones they replace. In addition, users complain about the less broad usability of...
Wiebe de Jager
China demands companies like DJI to surrender with absolute loyalty
The NY Times had a really interesting article that shines a light on what the Chinese government expects of the private sector, which would include companies such as DJI. It says that the government demands from Chinese...
DJI Mini SE shows up in North America retail store
Today we received this photo, showing the DJI Mini SE at a retail location in North America. The image came from one of our long-time sources, Mr. D. Thank you!
Fascinating drone hyperlapse of migrating sheep created with DJI Mavic 2 Pro
I had never thought that a herd of sheep could be so entertaining until now! A flock of migratory sheep was photographed by drone photographer Lior Patel using his DJI Mavic 2 Pro, which he used to shoot this amazing...
DJI loses market share in US to Autel and Skydio, says Skywatch
DJI’s market share in the United States has declined by 7% since 2018 in favor of competitors Autel Robotics and Skydio. That reports the American insurance company SkyWatch, based on a recent survey among...
DJI Mini SE shows up in FCC filings, confirming US launch
Not too long ago we told you that the DJI Mini SE will almost certainly be introduced in the US on July 15th, 2021. Then we heard from Ti Xie, DJI’s Public Relations Director who said that the drone maker had...
Detailed DJI Mavic 3 photos of shell and battery leaked
We didn’t expect to be able to show you these detailed DJI Mavic 3 photos this early in July, but it appears that DJI is not holding back on production on what will be their best (pro)consumer drone in years. Just...
Jasper Ellens
First unboxing video of the DJI Mini SE surfaces on Youtube
Of course, this couldn’t take long. Earlier today the first unboxing video of the DJI Mini SE surfaced on Youtube, confirming all the specs and information we already shared with you here on DroneXL.
DJI Mini SE specs shown on the DJI Brasil website
Today we noticed that the new DJI Mini SE is already visible on the DJI Brasil website. Let’s take a closer look at the DJI Mini SE specs and some of the photos of this attractively priced but low-end specced...
Dutch drone pilot uses DJI Mini 2 to make 3D model of historic building
The historic Koppelpoort in Amersfoort (The Netherlands) can now also be admired virtually in three dimensions thanks to the efforts of Dutch drone pilot and VR developer Sjoerd Renkers. Using a DJI Mini 2, he took...
Amazon Prime Day 2021: Deals on DJI Mavic Mini Combo and OM4
Amazon Prime Day 2021 is happening today and tomorrow. Currently, there are discounts to be had on the original DJI Mavic Mini and the DJI OM4.
DJI Fly app update – Download version 1.4.4 today
DJI just updated the DJI Fly app to version 1.4.4. This new version does not seem to bring any new features other than it “fixes certain issues and optimizes overall app quality.”
DJI Mini SE release date is July 15th – $299
The DJI Mini SE drone that was recently leaked with ‘help’ from Walmart will be released on July 15th. The drone will be priced at $299, which practically makes it a no-brainer for anyone who is looking to...
DJI Mini 2 & Smart Controller now compatible – Firmware v.01.03.0000
With DJI’s latest firmware update (v.01.03.0000) for the DJI Mini 2, the sub-250-gram drone is now compatible with the DJI Smart Controller. The update also addresses a bug in the automatic battery discharge.
DJI Government Edition drones cleared by Pentagon
According to a report seen by DroneXL, the two DJI Government Edition drones have been cleared and recommended by the Pentagon as they do not show “malicious code or intent.”