As you are used to, we regularly post beautiful drone videos on DroneXL. In 2021, we will broaden this tradition by also sharing “regular” videos that stand out for the creative use of drone shots. A good example of this is a short documentary about the French quad rider David Tharan. Thanks to the cinematic FPV drone shots you get a unique impression of his stunts.
A drone video shows long lines of Argentines on the streets of Buenos Aires to pay their respects to soccer legend Diego Armando Maradona, who passed away on Wednesday at age 60.
It is always nice to see what professional drone operators are pulling out of their hats when making aerial shots. Take the German company Skynamic, for example. Their 2020 stunning drone video recently won awards at the virtual sixth edition of the New York City Drone Film Festival (NYCDFF), in the “Showreel” category.
This year drones at the Augusta National Golf Club are showing The Masters like never before and the fans are appreciating it. The Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia is known for its beautiful scenery, but the aerial perspective that drones provide, adds a new flavor to this year’s golf tournament.
A drone video shows the damaged Sea Cabin Pier in Cherry Grove, South Carolina. The pier was damaged by Hurricane Isaias as it moved through the area on Monday night.
A Superior Court judge has ordered the release of police drone videos and other video footage from the investigation into the disappearance and deaths of Stephanie Mayorga and Paige Escalera, and what was referred to a “phantom car crash.”
New drone video surfaces that show the Black Lives Matter street art in Brooklyn, NY. Apparently, this is the first of five murals that are to be completed in the various boroughs of New York City.
Drone footage shows what’s left of Wendy’s restaurant that was set on fire after the death of Rayshard Brooks. The restaurant is located in Atlanta where the 27-year-old black man died after being shot in the back twice by a police officer.
Check out this drone video of ‘Black Lives Matter’ street art in Seattle. Over the last few weeks we have seen so many photos and videos of the protests, but this video shows perfectly how drones can provide a unique perspective.
FPV drones bring you close to the action. Real close! Check out this video from COLA in which FPV drones follow closely after BASE jumpers. The drone footage is amazing and it makes you wonder how long we will have to wait before we see action shots like these show up in a James Bond movie for instance. Go watch it!
Over the last few weeks, we have seen a number of amazing drone videos that show cities that are deserted because of the social distancing rules and lockdown situations as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. Today, we see some spectacular drone footage from Mirabel International Airport in Canada.
A short video that was posted on Facebook shows us a sneak-peek into Autel Robotics‘ production line. The 14-second clip shows Autel EVO II’s being put on a conveyor belt at the end of a production line.
Check out this video that shows a drone in hot pursuit of a great white shark at Dana Point, Calif. Local photographer and drone pilot Matt Larmand captured this amazing drone footage of a shark off the Capistrano Beach area last week.
Famous Magnum photographer, Robert Capa once said that “If your photographs aren’t good enough, you’re not close enough.” The same is likely true for drone videos. Check out this one from Hermes Photography.
Take a minute to watch this drone video that honors our veterans and fallen heroes on Memorial Day. The video was posted on the Washington State Veterans Cemetery Facebook page.
An explosion in downtown LA injured multiple firefighters, drone footage shows. The video shows firefighters escaping from a burning building in downtown Los Angeles on Saturday.
This short video clip shows us the Dutch tourist town Volendam by drone. The video is less than two minutes long but the first-person-view delivers an experience, unlike anything you have seen before.
Drones capture the devastation caused by at least 40 tornadoes over the Easter weekend, as they struck parts of the South and Southeast of the United States, leaving 30 people dead, hundreds of buildings destroyed and 1.3 million people without power, according to the Washington Post.
This video from a drone captures a possibly toxic dust cloud sweeping over Little Village after the demolition of a century-old smokestack at the old Crawford Coal Plant on Saturday morning. Chicago Mayor Lightfoot has asked for a full report of what happened and ordered that “No additional work will happen at this site until we have a full account.”
