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DJI Mini 3 Pro versus the DJI Air 2S in size. Which is the best camera drone for 2022?
Check out this photo with the DJI Mini 3 Pro parked on top of the DJI Air 2S! While significantly lighter, there really isn’t much difference in size at all. Which is the best camera drone for 2022? Let’s take…
DJI Mini 3 Pro ND filters and ultrawide angle lens for more creative aerial video and photos
Long-time DJI leaker OsitaLV tweeted that three different ND filters, as well as an ultrawide angle lens, will be available for the yet-to-be-released DJI Mini 3 Pro drone. Update 5/8/22: DJI Mini 3 Pro low-light performance during a nighttime flight.…
This Mini 3 Pro video shows the DJI mini drone and remote controller starting up
You know we’re getting close to a DJI product launch when new videos and photos start leaking like crazy. And today is no different, as Jasper Ellens once again shares a new DJI Mini 3 Pro video on Twitter. Update…
First DJI Mini 3 Pro unboxing video appears ahead of official drone launch
As we get closer to the rumored launch date of the DJI Mini 3 Pro, we are seeing more and more photos and videos being shared online. Today, we saw the first DJI Mini 3 Pro unboxing video, shared by…
Official DJI announcement adds twist in the plot ahead of rumored DJI Mini 3 Pro launch
As predicted by various leakers on Twitter, DJI sent out an announcement this morning ahead of the rumored DJI Mini 3 Pro launch, adding “a twist in the plot.” The tweeted image shows a DJI logo, accompanied by the following…
Fighting drone registration “schemes” with free stickers
Pilot Institute, a leading drone school in the United States, is proud to announce that we have shipped more than 10,000 sets of free drone registration stickers. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) requires all drones that weigh over 250 grams…
DJI Air 2S discounted in China ahead of launch DJI Mini 3 Pro
In China, the DJI Air 2S is discounted by 2,000 yuan ahead of the launch of the DJI Mini 3 Pro, which is expected to be sometime in May. DJI Air 2S discounted by $310 The 2,000 yuan discount, which…
DJI discounts DJI Mavic 3, FPV, Air 2, and Air 2s as new drones are anticipated
DJI discounts are rumored to start this month. The drone maker will discount the DJI Mavic 3, FPV, Air 2, and Air 2s. In a tweet, long-term DJI leaker OsitaLV said that the promotion will run from April 9th through…
The Oregon drone community needs your help now!
I (and the drone community) need your help… If you’re NOT in Oregon, please read and take action anyway. Oregon is looking at possibly changing rules to fly drones in their State Parks. A local group is currently pushing hard…
50 EHang drone taxis ordered by Japanese tour operator
Japanese tour operator AirX has placed an order with Chinese manufacturer EHang for the delivery of 50 two-person EH216 drone taxis. The intention is that the electric flying taxis will be used for the first time during the 2025 World…
Where to watch the DJI Mavic 3 launch event. Imaging Above Everything.
It is almost time for the biggest, most important, and most leaked drone launch event ever. Tonight at 10 pm EDT, DJI will introduce to the world the DJI Mavic 3 drone. Here’s how and where to watch this highly-anticipated…
EHang performs the first long-range drone taxi test flights
EHang, a Chinese firm, has successfully completed a series of long-distance test flights in restricted airspace with both a two-person EHang 216 drone taxi and a Falcon freight drone. The flights were conducted in Estonia as part of a European…