How to Land Your Drone safely over Water – A Complete Guide
Water landing floats for the DJI Mini 2 have been showing up on Amazon, promising drone pilots the ability to safely land their aircraft on water instead of sinking it. The obvious question is: do they actually work, or is this a recipe for an expensive swim? To find out,…
How to Connect an Analog FPV Camera to Your Phone
You can’t plug an analog FPV camera straight into a phone because phones don’t understand raw analog video signals. You need a UVC OTG FPV receiver (like the Eachine ROTG02 or a Skydroid UVC receiver) between the camera’s transmitter and your phone. The receiver picks up the 5.8GHz analog signal,…
FPV Gear Every Beginner Needs to Know About | Part-3
Section Three: The Repair Kit At some point in your FPV journey, it stops being purely about flying and starts being about maintaining and repairing your drones. This section covers FPV Gear everything you need when that time comes. Soldering Iron The Fnirsi HS02 is a great choice here because…
DJI FPV Remote Controller 3 Review: Is It Still Worth Buying?
If you’ve searched for the DJI FPV Remote Controller 3, you’re probably trying to answer one of two questions: should you add it to your Avata 2 kit instead of (or alongside) the RC Motion 3, or can you actually use it to fly a freestyle FPV quad on DJI’s…
GEPRC DarkStar22 vs BETAFPV Pavo20 Pro II: Which Should You Buy?
These are two of the best sub-250g cinewhoops you can buy right now. The GEPRC DarkStar22 and the BETAFPV Pavo20 Pro II offer identical performance, similar flight times, and they both use the DJI O4 Pro, which makes choosing between them surprisingly difficult. After owning, flying, and repairing both, if…
How to Fly Your drone Over Water Safely: A Complete Guide
Flying your DJI Mini 2 over water can give you some genuinely stunning shots, coastlines, open ocean, lakes catching the light just right. But if you’ve ever lined up a shot over a large body of water and felt a knot in your stomach, you’re not alone. Beginners and experienced…
34 Must-Know Tips & Settings for DJI Neo 2 (Part 2)
If you just got yourself the DJI Neo 2 and you are feeling overwhelmed with all the different settings available through this drone, then you have stumbled across the perfect guide. This is part two of the must know tips and settings series for the DJI Neo 2, and this…
7 Drone Footage Mistakes You Must Fix Now
If you think buying a newer drone will instantly make your drone footage look better, think again. The real problems come down to habits, decisions, and techniques that have nothing to do with the equipment you’re flying. Once you fix these seven mistakes, you’ll notice a much bigger difference in…
How to Stop Birds Attacking Drones Mid-Flight – The Complete Pilot’s Guide
If you fly long enough, it will happen: a shape drops out of the sky, closes fast, and your drone is suddenly fighting for its life a hundred feet in the air. Bird attacks are one of the most common, and most avoidable, ways drones get damaged or lost entirely.…