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Filming DC380 Harlow
Posted by Andrew Griffiths at
It was a great opportunity to film such a large building from the outside and from the inside. This engagement consisted of 2 parts: producing a short film of DC380 running a demonstation session for 40 potential investors in DC380 We delivered this engagement with a team of 4, 2 DJI Inspires and 1 DJI s1000. Two demonstration lanes were setup in the main warehouse and our pilots provided one on one coaching to the attendees to fly the DJI Inspire on a simple course. Also, we demonstrated the capabilities of the DJI s1000 inside for the delegates. The video...
Fire Detecting Drone
Posted by Graham Dick at
Have a look at this report of a drone made by Carnegie Mellon University's robotics institute. It navigates a ship's passage ways autonomously before finding and mapping a fire's location. The report is here.
- Tags: drone application, UAV
Best Pictures taken from a Drone in 2014
Posted by Graham Dick at
Have a look at these photos collated by the Dronestagram team of the best from 2014. They are summarised on BBC News here.
Make sure you fly responsibly
Posted by Graham Dick at
Focus is growing on drone flying, both for commercial use and for recreation. With the rapidly increasing numbers of drones and recent high profile incidents, the authorities are starting to focus much more on incidents of unlawful flying. Have a look at this BBC report which addresses this.
- Tags: drone application, legal flying, UAV
Alex Momont's Ambulance Drone
Posted by Graham Dick at
Intriguing view of the near future perhaps? Mind you i'm not quite sure the tech is really with us yet to ensure the device's "safe" landing in a crowded public environment like a city - lets face it thats where the bulk of the population reside. So we have a platform - what's its missing is the brains to operate autonomously. If you want to find out more follow this link to Alex's website.
- Tags: drone, drone application, UAV