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DJI’s New 75mm Lens Takes Drone Photography to New Heights
Drone enthusiasts and aerial photographers have reason to celebrate as DJI unveils its latest innovation: the 75mm 1.8 lens for the Inspire 3 drone.
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DJI Mavic 3 Enterprise Series Introduces 4G Enhanced Transmission
DJI unveiled a new feature for its Mavic 3 Enterprise Series drones: 4G Enhanced Transmission. This technology combines OcuSync transmission
DJI
DJI Mini 4 Pro – One Year Long Term Review
This is my one-year review of the DJI Mini 4 Pro. It's such a capable drone, and I just wanted to showcase its capabilities. I've decided to film the
DJI
How To Shoot Vertical Video With ANY Drone For Social
DJI redesigned the gimbal on their mini class of drones, starting with the Mini 3 Pro and the newer Mini 4 Pro, to now physically rotate vertically.
North Korea
North Korea Expands Drone Program with New Hangar Construction at Panghyon Airbase
North Korea is reportedly constructing seven large hangars at Panghyon Airbase, signaling a significant expansion of its drone program, according to analysis by NK News. This development suggests a move towards deploying aircraft for regular reconnaissance missions and flight training. New Hangars for Advanced Drones Satellite imagery from Planet Labs reveals the frames for seven…
Legal
Unauthorized Drone Surveillance Leads to Legal Battle in Arkansas
A contentious legal dispute has erupted in Arkansas, centering on the alleged unauthorized use of a drone for surveillance. According to the Arkansas Democrat Gazette, Clean Harbors, a hazardous waste disposal company, is facing serious consequences for a drone flight over a competitor’s facility. The Drone Incident In October 2023, Veolia’s subsidiary, Elemental Environmental Solutions,…
DJI
DJI Unveils Groundbreaking DL 75mm F1.8 Lens for Professional Drone Cinematography
DJI, the world’s leading drone manufacturer, has introduced its latest innovation in aerial photography – the DL 75mm F1.8 Lens. Announced on Twitter, this new lens is set to revolutionize medium telephoto capabilities for DJI’s professional drone camera systems. Key Features of the DL 75mm F1.8 Lens The DL 75mm F1.8 Lens boasts several impressive…
Ukraine
Russia Launches Ambitious Drone Education Program in Over 500 Schools
According to a recent tweet by Samuel Bendett, a prominent analyst of Russian military affairs, Russia is set to implement a sweeping educational initiative focused on unmanned aerial systems (UAS) across the country. Bendett’s tweet, based on Russian media reports, outlines a significant expansion of drone-related education in Russian schools: According to Russian media, starting…
Police
Texas National Guard Deploys Drones to Combat Illegal Border Crossings
Texas is leveraging drone technology as part of its ongoing efforts to secure the southern border and curb illegal immigration. According to a recent update from the Office of the Texas Governor, the Texas National Guard is using drones equipped with thermal imaging and GPS capabilities to assist law enforcement in detecting and apprehending individuals…
Police
Thermal Imaging Drone Rescues 3-Year-Old Lost in Cornfield
A missing 3-year-old child was safely located in a 100-acre cornfield thanks to the use of a thermal imaging drone in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin. The incident, which occurred on August 25, showcased the critical role of drone technology in emergency response situations, as reported by TMJ4. Urgent Search Operation Deputies responded to a…
DJI
DJI Neo User Manual: Compact C0 Drone Offers Versatile Control and Intelligent Features
DJI Neo User Manual: DJI drone packs advanced features into lightweight, portable design that meets C0 certification requirements for EU markets.
DJI
DJI Neo Drone Footage Surfaces, Showcasing Impressive Capabilities
A video posted by drone enthusiast Jasper Ellens has given us a tantalizing glimpse of the yet-to-be-released DJI Neo drone's capabilities.
Drone Strike
Ukrainian Army Deploys New Drone Tactic: Thermite Drops on Enemy Positions
The Ukrainian Army has introduced a novel drone warfare tactic, using large drones to drop thermite over Russian positions in tree lines, according to reports from Visegrád 24 on X (formerly Twitter). Heavy-Lifting Drones as Aerial Incendiary Weapons These new drones, capable of carrying substantial payloads, are essentially functioning as aerial flamethrowers. The thermite, a…
FAA
Drone Interference Hampers Life Flight Rescue in Fatal I-5 Crash
A tragic accident on Interstate 5 in Linn County, Oregon, took a complicated turn when a civilian drone prevented a crucial Life Flight helicopter from reaching the scene. The incident, reported by WSFA 12 News, highlights the potential dangers of unauthorized drone use during emergency situations. Fatal Crash Details On Friday, around noon, a black…
Technology
FCC Approves New Rules for Drone Spectrum Access in 5 GHz Band
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has taken a significant step towards enhancing drone connectivity by approving new rules that allow unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to access a portion of the 5 GHz spectrum band. This decision, announced on Thursday, aims to improve wireless connectivity for drones and support their growing applications across various sectors. Key…
Insta360
GoPro Hero 13: Dual-Model Launch Set to Shake Up Action Camera Market
GoPro is gearing up for a significant release on September 4th at 9 am EST, with the highly anticipated Hero 13 series. According to an announcement on X (formerly Twitter), the company is set to unveil not one, but two new models in the Hero 13 lineup. Two Models, Double the Excitement Breaking from tradition,…
DJI
Leaked DJI Air 3S: New Sensors and Fly More Combo Revealed
A new leak has surfaced, unveiling details about the upcoming DJI Air 3S drone. The information, shared by Jasper Ellens on Twitter and corroborated by Igor Bogdanov, provides a sneak peek into the drone’s design and potential features. Fly More Combo and Controller The leaked photo shows the DJI Air 3S retail box, revealing that…
DJI
DJI Neo: Comprehensive Leak Reveals Features Ahead of Launch
DJI Neo, The Perfect Drone For Vlogging? In what may be DJI’s most exposed product launch to date, a detailed leak shared by Jasper Ellens on X (formerly Twitter) has revealed nearly everything about the upcoming DJI Neo drone. With the official release date approaching, this latest information dump leaves almost nothing to the imagination.…
Anzu Robotics
DJI Rebuts Accusations of ‘Cloning’ Drones to Evade US Bans
DJI, the world’s largest consumer drone manufacturer, is vigorously defending itself against allegations that it’s selling “cloned” products through other companies to bypass U.S. federal bans. The Chinese firm addressed these claims in a detailed blog post, responding to concerns raised by U.S. lawmakers and shedding light on its business practices. The Anzu Connection and…
DJI
New DJI Neo Drone Leaked Photos, Video, and Prices: Affordable Quadcopter with Impressive Features
The DJI Neo, has been leaked on the German webstore, revealing its pricing and specifications. The information was shared by drone enthusiast Jasper Ellens on X / Twitter, who also in an earlier tweet shared a video of the DJI Neo in action. Affordable Pricing for a Feature-Rich Drone The leaked information shows two pricing…
DJI
DJI Action 5 Pro: New Details Emerge for GoPro Competitor
Fresh information about the upcoming DJI Action 5 Pro has surfaced, offering a glimpse into DJI’s latest offering in the action camera market. The details were shared by Igor Bogdanov (@Quadro_News) on Twitter, revealing several key features of the new device. Battery Case Doubles as Power Bank One of the standout features of the DJI…
DJI
DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro: A Game-Changer in Action Camera Technology
DJI has yet to officially announce its latest action camera, the Osmo Action 5 Pro, however based on this leak it seems to boast significant improvements over its predecessors. Jasper Ellens, a well-known drone enthusiast and leaker, shared details about the new device on X, giving us a first look at its impressive features. READ…
DJI
DJI Neo Drone Flight Video Reveals High-Pitched Propeller Noise
A new video of the upcoming DJI Neo drone in flight has been shared by drone enthusiast Jasper Ellens on X, revealing some interesting details about its noise levels and performance. Noise Levels and Comparison The video showcases the DJI Neo’s flight characteristics, with a particular focus on its propeller noise. According to Ellens, the…
DJI
Drone Ban Update, Anzu Investigation, $300K FAA Fines, Best Buy DJI Neo Leaks
Welcome to Your Weekly UAS News Update We have five stories for you this week. Yes, this is going to be a bit of a long one. We have updated Countering CCP Drones Act language, two of them actually. We also have representatives calling for an Anzu investigation. The FAA is proposing over $300,000 in…
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