This is a list of things quad pilots learn the hard way, or “What not to do when building a drone”! If you’re an experienced quad builder and pilot some of these may seem obvious, but when first starting out… Continue Reading
Choosing a first drone can be tricky. You want something cheap but also easy to fly and with enough features and functionality to keep you entertained longer term. Today I’m looking at a great option, which for me ticks all… Continue Reading
I’ve been taking a look at one of the latest offerings from drone/quadcopter manufacturer Hubsan. Being the manufacturer of my very first drone a few years ago, I was eager to see where technological advances have brought the typical beginner/starter… Continue Reading
DJI have just announced the latest in their line of quadcopters/drones, the DJI Tello. The Tello has a number of exciting features and it looks like a fantastic choice for anyone new to drones or wanting to learn more about… Continue Reading
One of the first things people notice when they start the hobby is that quadcopters or “drones” don’t have a very long battery life! The reasonable question of how to increase flight time comes up and that is what we… Continue Reading
The experience of FPV depends on a good set of FPV goggles, to provide that immersive feeling of flying. The best FPV goggles around offer a good combination of features, comfort and price. With so many options available, making a… Continue Reading
Black Friday, Cyber Monday and Christmas are all nearly upon us and with drones/quadcopters becoming more popular, they are likely to be featured in this year’s sales. The best Black Friday Drone Deals 2017 predictions are below, but this page… Continue Reading
If you have a drone and are lucky enough to travel, a very logical question is, “Can I bring my drone on the plane?”. Luckily, the answer is yes, but there are a few requirements. In this article I’ve put… Continue Reading
Today I’ll be taking a look at the features of the new EMAX Babyhawk Micro Brushless Drone. The Baby hawk is a 2S, 85mm FPV quadcopter powered by brushless motors, which means this micro drone packs a punch! Could this… Continue Reading
Starting out on my drone journey, I quickly discovered the HUGE range of toy/beginner drones out there. So much choice left me stuck, which drone would be the best for a complete beginner? The one I decided to start out… Continue Reading