Drone Photography
HoverAir X1 Pro/Pro Max are 4K and 8K flying selfie cameras
Aug 26, 2024
John Aldred
The HoverAir X1 (buy here) is a unique device amongst drones. It satisfies the <250g rules in place in much of the world but you…
DJI saved from US ban in the new National Defense Authorization Act
Jul 15, 2024
John Aldred
DJI’s been struggling of late. Not for the usual reasons businesses struggle. Their issue is not financial. Their issue is regulatory. The US Government –…
Man under arrest for shooting at his neighbor’s drone with a shotgun
Jun 28, 2024
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
A seemingly ordinary day in upstate New York took a dramatic turn when a resident decided to take drone matters into his own hands –…
Siena Drone Photo Awards 2024 heats up; get a sneak peek at the nominees
May 30, 2024
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
If you’re into aerial photography, get ready for a visual feast. The nominees for the Siena Drone Photo Awards 2024 have just been announced. Like…
Peregrine 2 drone sets new speed record at an insane 298mph
May 10, 2024
John Aldred
Last year, Ryan Lademann broke the world record for the fastest drone with a top speed of 257.25mph and an average speed of 224mph. We’ve also…
YouTuber fined $182,000 by FAA and banned from flying drones
May 7, 2024
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
PhillyDroneLife, a Youtube channel run by Michael DiCiurcio, has been grounded. In a recent court case, DiCiurcio was not only fined $182,000 but also banned…
DJI quietly upgrades its entry-level drone lineup with the DJI Mini 4K
Apr 30, 2024
John Aldred
DJI has quietly released the DJI Mini 4K (buy here). It appears to be the latest in the popular DJI Mini SE (buy here) series….
DJI Avata 2 brings longer flight times, 10-Bit HDR 4K60 video and better safety
Apr 11, 2024
John Aldred
DJI has officially announced the new DJI Avata 2 drone (buy here). It’s the successor to DJI’s previous FPV drone, the DJI Avata (buy here),…
Watch: FPV drone goes head-to-head against Max Verstappen in a Formula 1 car
Feb 28, 2024
John Aldred
FPV drones chasing cars is nothing new. We see it quite often these days in car commercials. But what about Formula 1 cars? Well, there…
Photographer captures two humpback whales creating a perfect Fibonacci spiral
Jan 11, 2024
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
In the icy waters of Antarctica, photographer Piet van den Bemd captured a sight you don’t see every day – but in a pattern you probably do. While filming with his drone, he captured two humpback whales demonstrating a unique and sophisticated feeding technique called bubble-net feeding. But what makes this footage truly extraordinary is the unexpected appearance of a perfect Fibonacci spiral!