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China keeps supplying Autel and DJI drones to Russia, NYT writes.
China has supplied over $12 million worth of Autel and DJI drones to Russia since its invasion of Ukraine, highlighting the quiet collaboration between the two nations, the NY Times writes. Despite efforts from the U.S. government to limit critical…
Autel Robotics has three problems according to Ken. Spoiler: He’s right.
In a recent video, Ken Dono, better known as Original Dobo, addressed the growing concerns surrounding Autel Robotics, despite their strong start at CES 2023 with the award-winning Evo Max 4T. Ken, a long-time supporter of Autel, outlined three red…
DJI Air 2S drone: Unbeatable Aerial Mastery at a Steal (15% off)
The DJI Air 2S, a fantastic all-around drone with its high-quality camera, advanced obstacle avoidance, and intelligent flight modes, becomes an unbeatable offering at a 15% discount. Now available for $849 (was $999) at Amazon or DJI. This price reduction…
DJI Air 3 – Is One On The Way, and What Features Will It Have?
Good day folks, Shawn here from Air Photography. In today’s video, we’re going to be discussing the DJI Air 2S and the possibility of a DJI Air 3. Now, this is just a discussion video, and there’s been no indication…
New Flood Of Fraudulent Check Scams Targeting Drone Service Providers
Drone Service Providers are reporting a resurgence of fraudulent check/overpayment scams. Here's how you can protect yourself.
Which DJI Drone Should You Buy in 2023? DJI Mavic 3 vs. DJI Mini 3 vs. DJI Avata
Good day, folks! Shawn here from Air Photography. One question I get asked repeatedly is, “Which DJI drone should I buy as we head into 2023?” In this video, I will be comparing the DJI Mavic 3 Classic, the DJI…
PSI Testing Troubles, Pearland BVLOS, Bengals Man Guilty, Cell Phone Drone Rescue
This week in drone news, we have four stories for you. PSI issues are resulting in flight training protests, the Pearland BVLOS waiver – that’s a cool story, a Bengals game man pleads guilty, and finally, a rescue that used…
Petition for DJI to Update Phantom 4 Pro V2 to be Remote ID Compliant
I spoke with DJI, including with a supervisor in communication with engineering, and was told now that the Phantom 4 Pro V2 would NOT be updated with Remote ID, despite previous assurances it would be. The Mavic Pro Platinum, which…
The PERFECT FPV Setup? This is What I Recommend!
You’ve seen me do a lot of reviews on pre-built drones that you can buy from the store. They come to you, and you only need to bind them to your remote controller. Then, you’re good to go and can…
Auterion Enhances ISR Operations with Increased Autonomy and User-Friendly Features
Auterion has unveiled new updates to AuterionOS and Auterion Mission Control, significantly improving Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) operations by enhancing situational awareness and reducing the workload for in-field operators. The full integration of NextVision cameras expands Auterion’s range of…
Heron AirBridge Joins Inmarsat’s Velaris Partner Network to Boost Drone Management in Urban Areas
Heron AirBridge has announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to join Inmarsat’s Velaris Partner Network (VPN) to develop regulatory and operational frameworks and technologies for safe drone management in urban environments and complex airspaces. The MoU was signed at Drone…
New DJI Mini 2 SE Drone available for $339 starting today!
DJI, the global leader in consumer drones, has launched its newest mini drone, the DJI Mini 2 SE, which is now available for purchase. Priced at $339, the DJI Mini 2 SE can be bought from the official DJI online…
How The DJI Mavic 3 Has Evolved – All The New Features Since Launch
Good day, folks! Shawn here from Air Photography. Last week, I did a video going over the evolution of the Mini 3, covering all the new features and changes that have been added to it since it was released. In…
Zipline Unveils Next-Gen Platform 2 Drone to Boost Aerial Delivery for Millions
Drone delivery pioneer, Zipline, revealed its latest aircraft, Platform 2, on Wednesday. Platform 2 combines fixed-wing flight with hovering propellers, allowing a small “droid” to lower packages from 330 feet onto driveways, sidewalks, or other open areas. Since 2016, the…
6 Common Mistakes New Drone Pilots Make + Bonus Money Saving Tip!
As of just a couple of weeks ago, I’ve been flying drones for six years now, and over that time, I have learned quite a bit. I hope that you have as well by watching my channel here. One of…
LightCut – DJI’s Officially Recommended Video Editor
Good day, folks! Shawn here from Air Photography. In today’s video, we’re going to be taking a look at some free video editing software from DJI called LightCut. Now, this editing software is unique because it is DJI’s officially recommended…
DJI Inspire 2 Drone Strikes Actor During Film Shoot
An actor sustained a minor head injury after being hit by a DJI Inspire 2 drone while filming in Morlais Quarry, Merthyr Tydfil, South Wales, on July 19, 2022, according to an Air Accident Investigation Branch (AAIB) report. The drone…
Special Forces Boost Tactical Advantage in Ukraine with Intensive Drone Training
In the dense forests of northern Ukraine, where visibility is limited, U.S. Marine veteran Dakota Mendenhall and two other foreign special forces fighters found a significant tactical advantage: drone technology. After embedding with Ukrainian troops, the group recently participated in…
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