Photographing animals in the wild is what I do best. Usually, deer are scared of people, and even other animals. But much to my surprise, they have been quite curious about my Phantom 4 Pro. Thanks to their curiosity, I have managed to take some beautiful pictures of deer in two unique locations. Read on […]
Zooming in filmmaking refers to the technique of changing the focal length of a zoom lens, which allows a change of distance for different objects during a shot, giving more spaces for storytelling and expression. Dolly zoom, one variation of the zooming, was first conceived by photographer Robert Burks in Vertigo. Vertigo, filmed in 1958 In the […]
Introduction: This DJI GO 4 manual will cover the various settings and functions within the DJI GO 4 app for drone operation which can be used as a standalone remote controller for the Spark and Mavic Pro or in conjunction with a remote controller for the Phantom 4 Series, Inspire 2, Spark and Mavic Pro. […]
Plenty of people fly drones just for the thrill of flying. But for professional pilots, flying UAVs is a serious business. Plenty of smaller drones are perfect for zipping around and seeing the world from a new perspective, but larger, more powerful drones can perform tasks that their smaller counterparts can’t. They can stay aloft […]
During the peak frenzy for DJI’s Mavic Pro late last year – when demand outstripped supply and they were nearly impossible to obtain – an ad popped up on the popular classified ad service, Kijiji. There they were: A limited number of the sought-after foldable drone. The price, we seem to recall, was $1749 CDN, […]
The amount of fun you’ll have flying a drone is largely contingent on where you fly. For example, flying inside your own home, you’ll have much less fun than you would flying outside. And when you fly outside, the more compelling your surroundings are, the more fun you’ll have exploring, photographing, and filming the area. […]
To buy, or not to buy is an often asked question when it comes to purchasing many products and sometimes it can be quite the head scratcher working out if it’s the right purchase for you. So, to try and help you make your mind up we’ve compiled 8 excellent reasons to buy a drone. Unique […]
If you’re interested in buying your first drone but still unsure of how to get into this new – and quite expensive – hobby, you’ll be happy to know that you probably already own your first drone controller: your smartphone. While professional drone pilots rely on complicated and costly transmitters, a beginner or hobbyist can […]
Unfortunately, there’s more to a drone’s camera than just point and shoot, which of course you can do if you want and for sure you’ll get some pretty good photos. But to push on to taking truly spectacular photos and even perhaps reach the heady heights of Ansel Adams or Annie Leibovitz of the photography […]
I’ve always been drawn to the sea and everything in and around it. I lived aboard a yacht and sailed for several years. I studied marine biology and learnt photography underwater. Nowadays, I’m attracted to the largest things in the sea and spend a lot of time shooting ships at sea. I’ve photographed thousands of […]