Thermal Drones Discover ‘Near-Mythical’ Tree Kangaroos
Researchers used thermal drones and unexpectedly discovered a rare species of tree kangaroo living in the wild in Australia. [Read More] petapixel.com »
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Создателям полицейского дрона Brinc Drones дали $75 млн
Блейк Резник, 25-летний предприниматель из Сиэтла, добился успеха: его стартап Brinc Drones привлек $ 75 млн в новом раунде финансирования, возглавляемом Index Ventures. Компания, основанная в 2017 году, разрабатывает дроны для полиции и служб экстренного реагирования, чтобы те могли быстрее добираться до труднодоступных мест. Общий объем инвестиций в Brinc теперь достиг $ 157,2 млн. ferra.ru »
2025-4-10 16:42
Photographer Reuben Wu’s ‘Thin Places’ Combines Creativity, Drones, and the Fujifilm GFX100RF
Photographer Reuben Wu created a new project, Thin Places, using the brand-new Fujifilm GFX100RF. With the new 102-megapixel fixed-lens medium-format camera, Wu captured breathtaking, ethereal photos of landscapes at night, precisely lit by drone-mounted lights and lasers. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2025-3-22 21:30
How Photographer James Roh Uses Drones and Planes to Tell Powerful Stories
Photographer James Roh prefers to get as close as possible to his subjects. But when The Washington Post assigned Roh to photograph Utah’s vast public lands, he needed plenty of distance, relying on a drone and a small plane to capture broad landscapes. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2025-2-14 23:39
Drones are Being Used to Chase Grizzly Bears Away From Humans
Aerial footage has revealed how remote-controlled drones are being used to scare bears away from human-populated areas.
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petapixel.com »2025-1-29 16:34
DJI’s O4 Air Unit Pro for FPV Drones Promises Much Better Image Quality
Although first-person view (FPV) drones are outside the wheelhouse of most photographers, DJI's latest FPV solution is built with content creators in mind and features improved imaging capabilities. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2025-1-14 00:50
DJI Matrice 4 Series Drones Are Built for Inspections and Search and Rescue
DJI's new Matrice 4 Series drones incorporate advanced technology and multiple sensors to improve performance and versatility for a wide range of enterprise users. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2025-1-8 16:00
Boy Seriously Injured After Drones Fall From Sky During Christmas Show
A seven-year-old boy was left seriously injured after drones fell out of the sky during an aerial Christmas show this weekend. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-12-24 15:33
Boy Seriously Injured After Drones Falls From Sky During Christmas Show
A seven-year-old boy was left seriously injured after drones fell out of the sky during an aerial Christmas show this weekend. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-12-23 15:33
FAA Bans Drones in Parts of New Jersey and New York
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a month-long ban on flying drones in parts of New Jersey and New York state following the spate of mysterious drone sightings in recent weeks. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-12-20 15:31
FBI Investigates Mysterious Car-Sized Drones Circling Sky in New Jersey
The FBI is investigating sightings of mysterious, large drones that have been hovering in formation almost every night over New Jersey. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-12-6 17:29
Canada Soccer Coach is Fired for Using Drones to Spy on Opponents
The head coach of the Canadian women's soccer team has been removed from her position after she ordered a drone to be flown over a rival's training camp during the Olympics in Paris, France. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-11-14 16:20
DJI Responds to Border Issue as US Customs Scrutinizes Chinese Drones
Earlier this week, DJI launched the Air 3S, its exciting new dual-camera drone with a larger image sensor and support for 10-bit video recording. However, as noted in PetaPixel's coverage, retail availability hasn't been announced yet, an unusual shift from DJI's typical product launch. petapixel.com »
2024-10-18 19:17
Underwater Autonomous Drones Discover ‘Ghost Ship of the Pacific’
The wreck of the "Ghost Ship of the Pacific" has been found on the Californian ocean bed with the help of underwater autonomous drones. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-10-4 14:15
How Wildlife Researchers Use Drones to Research and Protect African Lions
DJI drones are helping biologists and researchers safely track and monitor lions in Uganda, aiding in vital conservation efforts. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-9-24 17:58
Canada’s National Soccer Teams Allegedly Spied with Drones for Years
Earlier this week, the Canadian women's soccer team was caught spying on its New Zealand opponent's practice with a drone which saw two staffers immediately sent home. petapixel.com »
2024-7-27 17:48
Skydio CEO Denies Lobbying to Get DJI Drones Banned in the US
DJI is under increasing scrutiny from lawmakers and is facing a potential ban in the United States. Some drone enthusiasts are casting a suspicious eye toward DJI's competitors, including American drone maker, Skydio. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-7-10 23:12
DJI Seems to Believe That It Is Very Possible Its Drones Will Be Banned
DJI is in the crosshairs of U.S. legislators who are riding high after the success of the bill that will see TikTok banned unless it divests from Chinese Ownership. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-6-4 18:49
Venus Optics Brings Two Wide-Angle Laowa Lenses to DJI Drones
While many of DJI's most popular and affordable drones have built-in camera modules, some of the company's higher-end offerings have interchangeable camera systems and lens mounts. petapixel.com »
2024-5-2 19:39
Insurance Companies are Secretly Flying Drones and Taking Photos of Your Home
Home insurance companies are secretly taking photos of private residences with drones, surveillance balloons, and even manned planes to find reasons to drop you as a customer. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-4-11 14:44
Drones Are Using Power Lines to Charge Up, What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
An autonomous drone that uses power lines to self-recharge has been trialed but the potential pitfalls are catastrophic.
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petapixel.com »2024-4-11 16:36
Underwater Drones Are Revolutionizing Visual Storytelling
Aerial drones have revolutionized the way visual artists can tell stories, and the burgeoning field of underwater drones has begun to achieve the same transformative power for aquatic photo and video. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-3-12 19:40
Kamikaze FPV Drones Are Now Regularly Being Used in Ukraine War
Cheap kamikaze FPV drones, the kind more typically used by photography and racing enthusiasts, are now one of Ukraine's most valued weapons against the Russian invasion. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-1-23 16:15
Kentucky May Ban Cellular Trail Cameras and Drones on Public Land
Kentucky is reportedly considering a public land ban on the use of cellular trail cameras and drones in the state.
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petapixel.com »2023-12-14 01:27
Camera Drones to Shoot the World Series for the First Time Ever
Baseballs won't be the only thing flying through the air in Texas tonight as Fox Sports has integrated drones into its World Series coverage for the first time. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-10-27 21:11
Florida’s Government Ban on Chinese-Made Drones Goes into Effect
A Florida state bill filed in 2020 and passed in 2021 goes into effect this week and has banned government agencies from using any drones that were manufactured in China. petapixel.com »
2023-4-7 20:31
Researchers Turn Dead Birds into Drones That Could Spy On People
Scientists are turning dead birds into drones that could be used to spy on wildlife and people.
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petapixel.com »2023-2-17 19:48
Surf Photographer Questions Beach Drones: ‘They Make a Lot of Noise’
A surf photographer has raised concerns over the proliferation of drones at popular surfing spots.
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petapixel.com »2023-2-3 19:34
Researchers Design 3D Printing Drones to Help Rebuild Disaster Zones
Researchers have programmed a swarm of drones to 3D-print small towers, the first such instance of flying robots printing things in the air that could help reconstruct buildings in the aftermath of a natural disaster. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-9-23 19:34
Drones Capture Orcas Hunting a Seal from the Air for the First Time
The BBC has released its first episode of Frozen Planet II which featured an incredible Orca hunt that was filmed with drones for a never-before-seen perspective. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-9-16 17:11
The Best Camera Drones in 2022
For anyone who has flown a camera drone, there is a lot of fun and excitement unlocked with the new creative angles with their ability to get views and vantage points otherwise inaccessible to a photographer on the ground. petapixel.com »
2022-9-8 18:22
Snap isn’t Planning to Make More Pixy Camera Drones
Snap's Pixy drone was announced only four months ago, but the company has already decided it's not going to make more.
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petapixel.com »2022-8-18 19:19
Remote ID Law for Drones Ruled Constitutional by US Court of Appeals
The United States Court of Appeals in D.C. has upheld rules set out by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for Remote ID, a system that provides in-flight identification of drones. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-8-2 19:56
Autel Drones are 20% Off, Now Is the Best Time to Get One
I think it’s fair to say it’s incredibly rare to see drones discounted at 20%. But that’s the case today with Autel. They’re doing this in celebration of Amazon Prime day, so you can find their drones discounted in this Autel Drones search within Amazon The DJI competitor has produced some impressive products that we’ve thephoblographer.com »
2022-7-12 13:00
Video: Fly around the inside of a dentist office with this one-take FPV drone video
In recent years, the adoption of one-take FPV (first-person-view) drone videos for filmmaking and promotional purposes has seen an uptick. Pilots such as Jay Byrd Christensen and Johnny FPV have captured incredible, up-close-and-personal perspectives of bowling alleys and sports arenas using a tiny drone. dpreview.com »
2022-6-25 20:43
Autel Evo Lite+ Review: Fantastic Flight Time, Magic Photos
Drones are typically daylight flyers — the smaller sensors mixed with laws restricting nighttime flights meant consumer drones were grounded at night. But, changes to the Federal Aviation Administration laws last year have eased up, allowing night flights with a proper certificate and visibility lights. thephoblographer.com »
2022-6-3 13:00
The Insta360 Sphere Lets DJI Drones Capture 360-Degree Videos
Insta360 has announced the Sphere, what it calls an "invisible drone camera" that attaches to a DJI Mavic Air 2 or 2S and allows it to capture 360-degree video content. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-5-25 15:59
Ukrainians Say Russia is Still Tracking Their Drones with DJI AeroScope
Drones have been heavily used in by the Ukrainian defense forces to push back against the Russian invasion. One pilot explains that they have recently had to change their strategy to prevent Russians from tracking their movements with DJI technology. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-5-14 17:53
How Researchers are Using Drones in New Whale Conservation Efforts
Researchers are using drones in order to study whales in new and inventive ways. Ocean Alliance, a marine conservation organization, is pioneering their use to replace older, more invasive, and more dangerous techniques. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-4-30 18:27
DJI Halts Sales of its Drones to Both Russia and Ukraine
DJI says that it will cease sales of its drones to both Russia and Ukraine to prevent them from being used in combat. It is the first Chinese company to point to the ongoing war as a reason to halt sales in Russia. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-4-28 17:08
Free Online Database Helps Pilots Locate Stolen Drones
DroneSec's StolenDrone website is designed to help pilots get their drones back if they lose track of them or, perhaps more importantly, if they've been stolen. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-4-21 22:43
Stolen Drone Info is a one-stop shop to search for lost or stolen drones
Drones go missing every single day. Whether they're stolen or end up lost as the result of a crash or flyaway, a tool to help track them down was needed. Enter Stolen Drone Info (SDI). Powered by DroneSec's internal intelligence platform, SDI scans popular open marketplaces, where drones are likely to turn up, including Facebook Marketplace, Craigslist and eBay. dpreview.com »
2022-4-20 23:55
Canon Has Designed a Gimbal System for Consumer-Level Drones
Canon may be interested in the consumer drone market as it has designed a gimbal system for a small camera for use on a small quadcopter. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-3-17 23:12
Autel's Nano and Lite drones get substantial firmware updates to fix 'Jello effect,' add capture modes and more
Improvements have been made to the Autel EVO Lite drone (pictured above). Last September, Autel announced the EVO Nano series, a sub-250g set of drones, and the EVO Lite series—a mid-level drone in the same class as DJI's Air 2S. dpreview.com »
2022-2-19 19:25
Skyfish Drones Use Sony Cameras to Precisely 3D Model Large Structures
Autonomous drone maker Skyfish has announced an official technical integration with Sony's Alpha series mirrorless cameras which the company says will "deliver high-quality data capture and drone-enabled web based photogrammetry" [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-2-18 00:49
The UAE Bans Recreational Drones After Attack on Oil Facility and Airport
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced that all forms of recreational drone flights are now illegal in the country. The move follows an attack on an oil facility and airport earlier this month. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-1-24 19:18
Quadriplegic drone pilot hopes to make an impact with his inclusive drone project, 'Flight Takes Many Forms'
Rob Corbett served in the United States Air Force as a criminal and counter-intelligence investigator for over a decade. In 2016, after 4 long deployments, he left active duty and became a reservist. dpreview.com »
2021-11-23 17:22
Top FCC Official Calls For Ban of DJI Drones, Citing National Security Risk
FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr has called for the addition of DJI drones to the FCC Covered List, which could prevent the company from selling its products in the United States. In a letter published to the FCC official website, Carr accuses the Shenzhen-based drone company of collecting “vast amounts” of sensitive data and effectively calls […] petapixel.com »
2021-10-21 22:23
Brendan Schulman, DJI's VP of Policy & Legal Affairs, leaves DJI
After over six years serving as DJI's VP of Policy and Legal Affairs, Brendan Schulman is parting ways with the world's largest drone manufacturer. Image shared with permission from Haye Kesteloo of DroneXL. dpreview.com »
2021-9-11 19:39
Error Causes Mass of Light Show Drones to Tumble Out of the Sky
Drones have been used as an accompaniment to fireworks or as wholesale replacements for several years and most have started and concluded without issue. But during a show in Shanghai on June 14, something went terribly awry and caused a mass of drones to unexpectedly tumble out of the sky. As noticed by DroneDJ and […] petapixel.com »
2021-6-29 19:48