Pre-orders our now open on PowerVision’s new consumer drone, the PowerEgg The first consumer drone developed by PowerVision Technology Group, a worldwide leader in robotics and big data technologies, is now available for global pre-order. With its unique egg-shaped robotic design and the industry’s first gesture recognition remote control, PowerEgg is the world’s most intuitive drone designed for both enthusiasts and first time drone owners. PowerEgg global pre-orders are now being taken at the PowerVision…
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Phantom 4
Get the complete guide to the Phantom4 in the April edition of Drones Monthly Magazine, featuring across a 6 page spread we take a look at what sets this latest in the Phantom series from the rest. A new slick design sense and avoid technology Faster top speed Longer flight time …
Read MoreIntelligent Energy Hydrogen Fuel Cells Significantly Extend Drone Flight Time
The energy technology company, announced today it has developed a prototype of a hydrogen fuel cell powered range extender for drones. The range extender offers longer flight time and fast re-fuel capabilities, addressing two of the biggest challenges for manufacturers of battery-powered drones. Intelligent Energy will unveil its prototype of the fuel cell range extender on a drone at CES 2016, January 6-9 in Las Vegas. The company has been really encouraged by the positive…
Read MoreMeet the GL-10, NASA’s prototype Drone
The Prototype 10 engine Electric drone Greased Lightning ( GL-10) has both hover and plane mode. The prototype drone from NASA is currently in its testing stage, with the ability to take off vertically the drone has passed its hovering tests with flying colours, but the next stage is the transition from vertical to forward “wing-borne” flight. As engineers who have designed full-scale vertical take off and landing tiltrotors such as the V-22 Osprey will…
Read MoreWhat to expect from the new Phantom 3
World leading drone series continues to innovate Since Frank Wang founded DJI back in 2006 it has become the Phantom series that has become a worldwide sensation with their drones been spotted all over the world, with their drone series coming straight out of the box that suits to a professional use of aerial photography but easy enough for novices to get to grips with. The last few years have seen a boom in drone advances,…
Read MoreDroneDeploy form partnership with DJI
DroneDeploy Announces New App, $9M Funding and Partnership DroneDeploy, a San Francisco-based start-up that provides cloud-based software solutions for commercial drone operations, has raised Series A funding, launched a new mobile app and formed a partnership with DJI.The $9 million in Series A funding was led by San Mateo, Calif.-based Emergence Capital, with participation from previous investors SoftTech, DataCollective and Angelpad. The investment adds to the $2 million in seed funding the company received in…
Read MoreNo one to hold the camera? Not a problem with HEXO+
HEXO+ The Autonomous Drone that tracks you HEXO+ is a flying camera that follows and films you autonomously. Just attach your GoPro to your drone, set your framing in our app and you’re good to go! This package includes : • HEXO+ drone, • 3D gimbal with GoPro Mount • HEXO+ App “The Director’s Toolkit” Using your smartphone the Hexo+ autonomously tracks you ensuring you remain in shot, whether you snowboarding or running you can…
Read MoreThe New DJI Spreading Wings S1000+
Spreading Wings S1000+ This latest Octocopter from DJI is designed to carry heavier equipment such as DSLR cameras, freeing yourself from such weight limits. This latest model from DJI has Full compatibility with their entire line of Zenmuse Z15 camera gimbals, including the new Z15-5D III (HD), provides unmatched stability in flight. Strong and Stable The S1000+’s arms and landing gear are made of sturdy carbon fiber, providing remarkable stability and strength. You’re flying in a…
Read MoreDJI Inspire with a 4K camera
We take a look at the Inspire 1 We are now at a point where drones have gone from recreational flying fun to professional use, not only within aerial photography but for commercial purpose, What we do know is the Inspire 1 is at the frontier of aerial footage technology. The First impressions looking at the Inspire 1 is like taking a glimpse at the world of sci-fi, deviating from the widely used fixed…
Read MoreParrots Bebop – Tool or Toy?
As the turn of the year approached us, Parrots Bebop was unleashed upon drone and aerial photography enthusiasts, with an f2.2 fish-eye lens, a 180-degree angle of view and a 14-megapixel sensor, it clearly had them in its sight. The video footage itself is captured at 1080p full HD a step up from its AR Drone predecessor which is limited to 720p, the Bebop has internal 8gb storage recording in MP4 format. Photos can be captured in JPEGs or…
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