You’ve almost certainly seen the incredible drone shots taken at night. You may ask yourself: Is this a special type of drone? Do you need special permissions? And how do you get those awesome night-time shots with a drone? Well, the answer is that you need to make sure that it is completely legal in your country to be flying a drone after sundown and that the settings on your drone are perfectly aligned for night-time photography. It is very different from photography with plenty of light in the daytime. In this article, we will go over all of the important points about taking drone photos at night and give you some insider tips along the way.
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Best drone for GoPro [Full options for 2021]
The world of action cameras has been dominated by GoPro for many years. I know many people who have purchased a GoPro to capture a variety of different activities in their life including action sports and holidays. During this time I think there are many people who have considered purchasing a drone and wondered to themselves if they could use their GoPro with a drone to capture stunning aerial footage. Why buy a camera drone if you could save some money by using your action camera? In this article we can go over the best drone for GoPro including how you can put a GoPro on a drone and the best drone is currently on the market – and available – for use with a GoPro.
Can I fly my drone in the mountains? [SOLVED and tips]
I think that drone pilots are the adventurous sort. This means that we want to take our drones with us on our adventures. Whether we want to capture the awe-inspiring view or get a third person perspective of our rock climbing or adventure sport activities drones are perfect for capturing that footage. Sometimes, we want to head up into the mountains with our drone. Obviously we want the trip to be safe for us and our drone so questions like can I fly my drone in the mountains? Can I fly at high altitudes? Will my drone battery drain faster? Pop into our minds. In this article, we will go over everything you need to know about flying your drone in the mountains and at high altitudes.
How to Spot a Drone at Night [Low- and Hightech solutions]
Spotting a drone at night can be relatively difficult due to the fast-moving nature of drones and the fact that most trends allow you to turn off the lights during use. There are many reasons why someone may want to fly a drone night: it may be the police looking for a suspect, it may be scientists monitoring wildlife, or it could just be someone who wants to infringe on your privacy. In this article we’re going to go through how to spot a drone at night and the advanced technologies that exist for doing so.
How to Add Night Vision to Your Drone
Many people want to fly their drones at night. However, there are not many drones that have night vision or infrared cameras. Therefore, you may want to consider adding a night vision camera to your drone. But how do you do it? Drones are very light and well-balanced and even the smallest addition to the drone can cause it to have significantly lower battery flight time and even cause stability issues.
What is the risk of flying a drone too high?
It’s something that every drone pilot has thought that some time: what is the risk of flying a drone too …
What happens when you fly a drone over a cliff?
I have flown my drone over a cliff loads of times. It is something that I really enjoy doing – being close to the ocean – and cliffs and the contrast between the ocean and the earth is a fantastic place for capturing some incredible drone photos and videos. In this article, we are going to go over exactly what happens when you fly your drone over a cliff and the sorts of hazards that you should look for as well as some shop ideas for making the most of your drone flight over cliffs.
The best follow me mode drones [Ultimate Guide]
Drones that can follow you autonomously have been around on the market for a while. However, the early implementation of this technology was far from perfect. Drones would regularly crash into their surroundings or they would simply lose track of the thing that they were meant to be following. Drone manufacturers have been working tirelessly to remain competitive in the follow me race. This is because drones are used by videographers and content creators who often want to track a subject through a scene.
Drone with night vision [Best drones and buyers guide]
You may want to fly your drone at night. A lot of drones come with a camera which enable them to transmit a live first-person view of their flight to the remote control. However, these cameras are optimised for seeing in daylight. A camera that is typically attached to a drone takes much better footage and photos if there is plenty of light streaming into the lens. If you want to fly your drone in low light situations you need to use another version of seeing. Quite often this is using infrared and thermal imaging but can also include things like lidar which is a much newer technology in the drone space.
Underwater drones [The ultimate guide – drones and tips]
Drones are not just for the air. There are a range of awesome underwater drones which enable you to explore the underwater world like never before. If you don’t want to get wet that you still want to capture awesome underwater photos and videos all use the underwater drone for inspection of marine assets look further than this list of professional and awesome underwater drones.