Subscribe In the last few weeks we've been overwhelmed by news in the field of photography. We've seen release of new Nikon mirrorless Z range, Canon mirrorless R range and now DJI's next range of drones: Mavic 2 Pro and Mavic 2 Zoom. This means that deciding which drone to get is even harder than ever. I this video I share my thoughts on...
Drones
Keeping your Mavic Air Batteries Healthy
I don't like to stress my Mavic Air out of its comfort zone nor do I want to stress myself. I generally will fetch my drone back to Home when the battery level drops to 20-30%. So it's important to ensure that the battery is drained and charged back from the 0%. This will keep Mavic Air batteries healthy and strong. It also helps ensure that the...
DJI Mavic Air Unboxing
Subscribe After being away from my YouTube channel for a few months due to various personal reasons, I am glad to be back and creating content again. Having recently purchased my 2nd drone (I sold the first one December 2017) which is the Mavic Air. I recorded an unboxing video of the DJI Mavic Air - Fly More Combo. I got a great deal from...
Downsizing my Drone
I was one of the few early adopters who jumped at the opportunity to buy a DJI Phantom 3 drone when it came out in 2015 in Australia. I put my pre-order in and had to wait 4 weeks for it to arrive. I was so excited!! When I got my drone I was over the moon the concept of the detached camera from the ground and being able to take pictures and...
Is There A Future For Recreational Drone Enthusiasts?
Drone flying is a great hobby for individuals who are searching out new perspectives. They are sure fun to fly around although the real treasure rests within breathtaking aerial videography. This sensational new hobby has taken the attention of many people. With many enthusiasts devoting their time to master the art of flying their drones, we’ve...
How to Fake a Drone Shot?
Recently I came across this awesome tutorial and trick that let's you fake a drone shot with a phone. The tutorial is not mine so the credit goes to Chung Dha who created this amazing tutorial. The process involves using three main items: Smartphones like iPhone or Galaxy 3-Axis Gimbal like DJI Osmo Mobile or Zhiyun Smooth Very...
This Could Save Your Drone’s Life
I nearly lost my drone out at sea until I tried this trick to bring it back home. Saved my drone’s life.
DJI Mavic Pro 4K Drone – The Transformer
DJI Mavic has such a small form factor in comparison to the Phantom, it's like comparing a DSLR to a mirrorless Camera. It weighs less than half of it older brother the Phantom 4. DJI completely redesigned the drone while packing more features in it. Not only the drone but the remote controller is also small and now you can also fly the drone...
Travelling Overseas with a Drone
Travelling and photography go hand in hand. But when you add a Drone to the mix it takes it to a whole new level, get it...level!! However it is an intimidating thought on what happens when you travel through airports with a drone. Do you check it in or take it as carry on luggage? Well I am going to share my experiences while travelling overseas...
Coogee Beach – DJI Phantom 3
Having taken this footage now 8 months ago using DJI Phantom 3, I finally got my head around using Final Cut Pro X and managed to edit this footage into a short clip. The footage was captured at this amazing beach on the New Years Day where the weather was perfect summers day. Coogee is a picturesque locations with these cliffs along the ocean...
Rant – Don’t Buy a Drone If You’re Too Scared To Fly It
I have to say that over the 1+ year since I've had my drone (DJI Phantom 3), I've never been scared to use it. Since I've been flying my drone, I've come across few people who have also bought their drones but are too scared to fly them. Getting a drone, whatever kind it might be is an expensive investment. These days they start from US$ 600 to...
Sea Cliff Bridge – Drone Video
Having just gotten my DJI Phantom 3 my second adventure (almost a year ago now) led me to Sea Cliff Bridge located South of Sydney, I spent some time taking pictures and getting some video footage from this awesome location. Video editing is not as easy as photography so as I learn the tools and techniques I put together some video clips of the...