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In these days you can find drones for every wallet, and for different purposes. Also, the DJI has solid lineup of drones, from smaller to bigger drones. This thread will mostly be focused on what's the pros and cons buying one or another drone, again from my own experience. So let's talk first about bigger drones, and then about smaller drones, and at the end of this article , we can go through benefits owning bigger drone or smaller drone. Buying, and flying a big drone has its own benefits. I prefer to fly my bigger drone which is Air 2s over my smaller drone Mini 3Pro, for certain reasons. First of all, having a bigger drone means, the camera of the drone will be better specs, which means, better image quality will be delivered...
In this thread I will cover some useful information based in my opinion and experience on what check needs be doing before buying a DJI Drone second hand from online: eBay, or Facebook marketplace. While I do recommend to buy new drone from DJI website or refurbished drone from DJI, you still can opt to buy from private owners who are selling their drones. I would highly recommend to meet the owner in person and do the checks on the drone physically and visually. The owner can do a quick fly to ensure that the drone works as intended, the account can be detached on the spot after the deal is made. Buying a drone in person. Anyway, below are the check you should perform if you buying a second hand drone in person: Ensure the camera...
If you are new into this hobby, just purchased a drone or you looking to get into this hobby. Is really important to comply with UK regulations. For Drones under 250g: If your drone weighs less than 250 grams and is not a toy or has a camera, you are required to obtain an Operator ID. However, a Flyer ID is not mandatory for these drones. For Drones over 250g: For drones weighing 250 grams or more, you must have both a Flyer ID and an Operator ID Link to get Flyer ID: All you need to do, is go on CAA website and apply for Flyer ID and Operator ID , link: Click me. While Flyer ID is free of charge, and you need to pass a test every 5 years on CAA website. Operator ID: You must be over 18 years old to be able to get the Operator ID...
If you are using DJI Drone, or you planning to buy one. Then it's really important to make sure you buy a reliable SD cards. Why it's important to get good and expensive SD cards? 1. Speed Requirements (Read & Write Speeds) • 4K video requires a high write speed to store large amounts of data without lag or dropped frames. • Look for UHS Speed Class 3 (U3) or V30, V60, or V90 ratings for smooth 4K recording. 2. Avoiding Frame Drops & Corruption • Slow or low-quality SD cards may cause dropped frames, glitches, or even corrupt video files. 3. Capacity (Storage Size) • 4K/5K videos take up a lot of space (around 300MB–500MB per minute, depending on bitrate). • A high-capacity card (128GB, 256GB, or more)...
Drones? Let's talk about drones in this thread. If you are new to this hobby, or planning to get a drone, and don't know where to start. Read this article, and hope you will find the answer here. Drone hobby are becoming very popular, and every second person is looking to buy a drone. However seems are not as easy as it looks. Som researches must be done before pulling the trigger and purchasing a new drone. Ask yourself these questions. Where I am planning to fly? How long I am planing to fly? Why do I need a drone? Which drone should I consider ? What's my budget? What brand should I focus on? Having answers on all them questions, this will help to have a solid base starting into this drone hobby. Myself, first time purchased...
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