Andrew, Author at Drone Flying Pro

Best drone to scare birds [4 AWESOME options]

Sometimes you need a drone to do a specific job. Whether or not that is lifting and carrying stuff, taking …

How to fix a drone that fell in water? The 6 simple steps!

It’s every drone owner’s worst nightmare! Your drone has fallen into a body of water and you worry that it may be completely unrepairable will or damaged to the point where it’s just cheaper to buy a new drone. This can be a tough pill to swallow because drones can cost many thousands of dollars! Even though there are some drones which are designed to be landed on the water, most drones come with no waterproofing as they are not typically used in wet conditions. In this article, we are going to go over all of the things about how to fix a drone that fell in water and we will also be answering common waterproofing questions about drones.

Best drone no camera [5 LITTLE KNOWN top picks!]

Although buying a drone is now intimately related with taking aerial footage and photos, it doesn’t have to be. There are plenty of reasons why you may want to buy a drone and not have a camera that comes with it. For some people that could be that they want an increased flight time, they want to practice aerobatics, or they simply have got their own camera and want a drone to carry it. For whatever reason that you want a drone with no camera we are going to go over the best drone no camera options for your consideration.

Best drone not made in China [7 awesome options]

Consumers are becoming more and more concerned about where their products are being made, designed, and whether companies are headquartered. …

What happens when a drone runs out of battery?

It is a common fear of many drone pilots – running out of battery mid-flight. What happens when a drone runs out of battery? Does it simply fall out of the sky? Does it land in an automatic way? Or is there something else going on in terms of software and hardware that can keep your drone safe from damage when the battery runs out? In this article, we are going to have a look at what happens to different sorts of drones when the battery runs out and tips and tricks for making sure that you are never caught in this unfortunate predicament.

What happens if your drone goes out of range? Full Guide!

It can be frustrating when you are flying and you notice something in the distance that you want to get close to. Drones are a fantastic way to explore the world around you but they have one limitation – the drone range. The drone range in this article will be considered to be the maximum distance you can fly away from the controller before signal is lost. In this article we will be going over what happens when you fly your drone additive range and what you can do about it.

Is it cheaper to build or buy a drone?

If you are in the market for a first-person view or FPV drone it can be tempting to consider building a drone yourself. Perhaps you are handy with the soldering iron and you are good with electronics or maybe you are a beginner that is willing to learn a load of new skills to build the drone of your dreams. Unfortunately, a lot of these questions come down to economics. Is it cheaper to build or buy a drone? In this article we are going to focus on first-person view drones and if it is cheaper to build or buy one.

Can a drone fly with 3 propellers? [VIDEOS OF EXPERIMENTS]

It’s a question that we often ask ourselves as drone flyers after a close call or an accident. Can a dragonfly with three propellers? If you’ve had a nasty incident or you are just the inquisitive sort you may have already experimented with this question. In this article we are going to have a look at the science and experiments that have been done online which have tried to answer this exact question.

How to practice flying a drone [get better faster!]

There is one thing that separates are excellent drone flyers from good ones and that is practice. Practising flying your …

Why did my drone fly away? [+what you can do about it]

Sending an expensive piece of equipment up into the sky is always a little bit nerve-racking. Although there is a very small risk of it not returning the consequences of a drone away is that you may lose about $1000 worth of equipment. That is enough to scare anyone into not flying their drone as often as they want. There are many drones that are designed to return to home if you lose signal or Wi-Fi connection to the drone. However, this isn’t a 100% fail-proof option. A drone may not return this is known as a “flyaway” by the drone community. Let’s answer the question: why did my drone fly away?

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