Month: January 2014

What happens when you mix drones and snow? The Drone Dudes give details of their high-altitude shoot in the Canadian Rockies.

Aerial videography is a quickly growing field, and awared-winning photographer Eric Cheng is one of the multicopter pilots who has helped popularize this with his fantastic videos.

Last fall an intriguing quadrotor project was announced on Kickstarter. Called Hex, the small and inexpensive bird would be controllable by smartphone and the angle was that it was extremely easy to use. Then they found out that they had to change the quadrotor’s name…

In advance of our week of Homegrown Drones coverage this week I put out a call for cool drones videos. I got some great stuff. I picked what I was the most compelling footage. There’s a great range of stuff—crazy shots BASE jumping off a massive windmill, surfing at Pipeline, snowy mountain footage, a San […]

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