Small, compact drones like the DJI Mini 3 and Mini 2 are great for beginners and produce incredible pictures and videos that have even been used by professionals. These lightweight drones aren’t subject to the same restrictions and requirements because of their sub-250 gram weight. Which one should you choose? Is the DJI Mini 3 …
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What is the best drone under $200? Not all drones are created equal. Some are faster, while others are more stable. Some drones have advanced features and high-definition cameras, while others are more affordable. If you are looking for a drone that meets your needs, but don’t want to spend a small fortune, then you …
The “new” DJI Mini SE isn’t a new drone. It is the DJI original Mavic Mini that DJI has rebranded as the Mini SE. The outer shell of the Mini SE is the same one as the Mini 2. That allows it to have the same battery as the Mini 2. It also has the …
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The new DJI Mini 2 is a tiny little drone with some huge features. This little dynamo weighs less than 250 grams but has a 4K camera, a 31 minute flight time, and a range of up to 10,000 meters. DJI made some big improvements over the original Mavic Mini with this drone. Learn more …
You bought a drone for taking pictures, now what? Why don’t your photos and videos look as good as those produced by the professionals? What sort of drone camera sorcery are they using? We have scoured the internet, asked the experts, and interjected a bit of our own experience to bring you the best compilation …
The FAA’s part 107 exam is a necessary evil for anyone that wants to use their drone commercially. Unfortunately for drone pilots, the questions are mainly unrelated to flying a drone. The FAA wants you to understand the National Airspace system, be able to read sectional charts, read a METAR weather report and identify the …
The new Emax Transporter 2 HD goggles are an interesting option if you are looking to fly HDZero quads and you don’t want to break the bank. These goggles cost $240 and work both as FPV goggles and as an FPV monitor. Emax Transporter 2 HD In general, I’m not a huge fan of box-style …
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The Radiomaster Boxer is a new radio with an old design. It is a well-designed radio that pulls a lot of cues from the TBS Mambo. Radiomaster designed the Boxer to be a middle-of-the-road, lightweight but powerful radio that can hopefully bridge the gap between the large TX16S and small Zorro. My initial thoughts on …
The DJI Mini 3 isn’t an entirely new drone but rather an iteration of an existing model, the Mini 3 Pro. Here we will cover the differences between the two models as well as look at other mini drone models to help you decide what the best beginner drone for you might be. What is …
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The Potensic Atom SE is the newest mini drone on the market. It like the DJI Mini series of drones is a sub-250-gram model with a 4K camera and an impressive 31-minute flight time. It also boasts a 4,000-meter range. That is almost 2 and a half miles! The Potensic Atom SE comes with some …
The new Cetus X is a new all-in-one FPV kit from BetaFPV. It includes a 2S brushless whoop, an ELRS remote controller and FPV goggles with a built-in DVR. You’ll also get batteries, charger, extra props and a convenient carrying case. You’ll get all of this for $290. Right now you can save 20% off …
The MJX Bugs 18 Pro is an excellent drone for a beginner. It is stable, has a good camera, and costs less than $300. The 4K camera rests on a 3-axis gimbal. The Bugs 18 boasts a 25-minute flight time and a range of up to 3000 meters. With a handful of intelligent flight modes, …
The DJI Mavic 3 Classic is DJI’s newest drone release but the drone itself isn’t new. DJI took its flagship model, the Mavic 3, and removed one feature, the telephoto lens, and repriced and rebranded it as the “Classic” model. The Mavic 3 Classic starts at $1469 without a remote, $1749 with the RCN1 (basic/lame …
The new Happymodel Moblite7 HDZero version is one heck of a tiny whoop. This little quad is an absolute blast to fly and the HDZero camera is an absolute upgrade over any analog option out there. You need to decide if you want to upgrade to HDZero or stick with analog for your whoops. There …
The Eachine E017 is a no-frills drone that is excellent for beginners. It is less than $20 and an absolute blast to fly. This tiny little drone is great for beginners but can also be modified and flown FPV. If you are looking for a good drone to start with the Eachine E017 is a …
