Phantom 4 Intelligent Flight Modes

It can be easy for a drone pilot to overlook or even take for granted DJI’s Intelligent Flight Modes. Simply put they’re pretty amazing, and can change how you fly

DJI Mini 2: How to Adjust Camera Settings

So, you’ve purchased one of DJI’s most popular drones for 2021 and 2022.  Excellent choice.  Like its larger cousins the Air 2/2S and Mavic Pro line, the Mini 2 allows

DJI Intelligent Flight Modes (Including Quickshots & Mastershots)

The competition is getting more ferocious every year in each sector of the drone market, and even though the Chinese manufacturer keeps leading in every single one of them, the

Guide to How Much Drones Cost (2022)

How much does a drone cost? There’s not one drone for all but a variety for different purposes. As a drone pilot, you want to buy the best drone for

Drone Photography Planning (Explained for Beginners)

Operating a flying camera is much different than operating a handheld camera on the ground. Before you get started with aerial drone photography, you will need to learn how to

Is a Drone Course Worth It? (Explained for Beginners)

Although we provide a lot of useful information about drones here on our blog, we understand that drone knowledge is not something that most people pick up overnight. Drones are

Can the DJI Mini 2 Be Used for Mapping?

When it comes to choosing the right tool for the job, knowing the capabilities and limitations is the first step.  The DJI Mini 2 may not be the most appropriate

Best Drones for Kids: How to Choose the Right Drone for Your Kid

I have 22 grandkids and I have taken most of them out on drone missions with me.  Some of them are old enough to act as observers and some just

How to Factory Reset a DJI Drone & Controller (Step-by-Step Guide)

Whether you are looking to sell your drone, give it to a friend or family member, or perhaps try to correct issues and errors that have occurred when nothing else

How To Film Yourself with a Drone

Getting footage of yourself is one of the best things about having a drone. Hiking to the top of a mountain and getting footage of yourself at the top can

Drone Night Flight: How to Safely and Legally Fly a Drone at Night

Flying at night can be both an exhilarating and thrilling experience. It’s not like flying during the daytime, where visibility isn’t an issue and most obstacles can be seen. Flying

Drone Masterclass Academy – Is It Worth It? (Read This)

In our reviews of online drone schools, we’d be remiss not to talk about Drone Masterclass Academy, which calls itself “the ultimate drone academy for aspiring professionals.” If that makes

Faa Part 107 for Commercial Drone Pilots (Step-by-Step Guide)

Let there be no doubt, pilots that who want to fly drones and be compensated for commensurate services must obtain a license from the FAA to do so legally.  There

DJI Mini 2 Review

When we think about a consumer drone under 0.55lbs (250g), the first product that comes to mind at the moment is the DJI Mini 2. Since the launch of the

DJI Mini 2 Review

When we think about a consumer drone under 0.55lbs (250g), the first product that comes to mind at the moment is the DJI Mini 2. Since the launch of the

Best DJI Mini 2 Accessories

When I purchased the DJI Mini 2 I had portability in mind. With 4K camera capabilities and packed with smart features it was a no-brainer. As a commercial pilot, I

Best Long-Range Drones (Updated for 2022)

Imagine buying a costly drone, but it can’t fly far enough to capture the crucial footage you need! Disappointing, to say the least! Features like speed, flight time, and camera

How to Get Rid of Fisheye (Tips & Step-By-Step Guide)

Fisheye?  With drones?  What is it and how do I get rid of it?  Those might be some questions one new to photography might ask themselves, and very rightly so.

Altitude University: Is It Worth It? (For Beginners)

Variety is the spice of life, which is why you’re still to this point weighing your online drone school options. You came across Altitude University’s website the other day and

Drone Laws in Canada

Flying a drone in Canada comes with its fair share of rules. For starters, you need a certificate to even fly a drone weighing more than 250g anywhere in the

Best 4K Drones

Camera drones have revolutionized aerial photography and changed the way we capture those jaw-dropping images from the sky. When talking about 4k drones we are really talking about the ability

How Drone Controllers Work (Explained for Beginners)

Whether you’re new to drones or have been flying them for a while, you must have wondered how drone remote control works. Remote controllers are the reason you can fly

How to Fly a Drone in the Snow (10 Tips for Safe Flights)

Wintertime is my favorite time of year. I love the snow and the outdoor activities that come along with it. However, when it comes to flying a drone in the

Best DJI Mini 2 SD Cards (& Most-Common Problems)

Here you are, in the perfect area of operations. The birds are singing the song of their people, there is no wind, the area is filled with colors from the

How Drones Are Used in Construction (Explained for Beginners)

More than 6 years ago I started exploring the drone industry for business purposes and found that I needed to educate myself on all the possibilities.  My first step was

Best Professional Drones for Commercial Use (Consider These Things)

Drones come in many sizes, from the sub 250gram models up to heavy-lift systems such as the Vulcan Airlift. There are different levels of drones, from consumer to prosumer to

DJI Mini 2 Errors: What They Mean (And How to Fix Them)

Nothing brings a drone operator down quicker (pun intended) than bad weather and drone error codes.  We wait until it gets better with the weather, eventually, although our highly anticipated

Top Drone Manufacturers: Who Makes the Best Drones on the Market?

Not too long ago, unmanned aerial vehicles (drones) were commonly thought of as high-tech military machines designed for warfare, or else we imagined the futuristic notion of commercial drones dropping

Drone Motors Hot? 5 Most-Common Problems (And What to Do)

The functionality of a drone depends on the condition of its parts. If the parts are in good shape, then the drone will have a smooth flight. One of the

Drone Pro Academy: Is It Worth It? (Must-Read)

Due to your busy schedule, you’ve decided that enrolling in an online drone school is the best choice for you. After reading our series of drone school reviews, you’ve narrowed