The Drone Vibes Podcast: Drones | Multirotors | Aerial Photo and Video | Reviews | Advice

This week we had some big news… Last year when Petr and I shot footage for an Italian documentary on international food up in Boston, we got some footage of harvesting cranberry bogs.  Petr submitted that footage for consideration for the 2015 Drone Expo and Film Festival in Nantes, France (www.drone-festival.com) and we WON for ...

This week we talk about a new member of our aerial company team, Howard Smith. He has a very impressive IMDB record with a host of big budget movies under his belt as steady cam operator and director of photography (DP); films the The Matrix Reloaded and Men in Black 3 to name a couple. ...

This week Joe is very excited about the new Sony A7s and A7r Mark II line of cameras.  As a professional photographer there is not one better to give you an honest opinion of new camera technology.  DJI also annouced the release of the new X5 line of cameras that are designed to be a ...

What a week!  We just returned from a very long shoot with a lot to talk about. We have plenty of advice from this shoot that you might want to consider as things to incorporate into your contracts to make things better for you, your business and your clients. Additionally, we just found out that ...

We had a lot of ground to cover this week starting off with a discussion regarding the wedding we shot over the weekend and some tips and suggestions to keep in mind if you decide to go after this emerging market. We talk about the new GH4 firmware update as well as the new Sony ...

This week we discuss a shoot we recently completed for a soccer documentary on Sir Stanley Matthews (WIKI), who was a very famous soccer legend. This was a larger budget production with lots of crew and coordinating.  The director was used to doing things in a more traditional manner and after seeing the quality of ...

This week we spent some time talking about an issue that cropped up with the new DJI A2 firmware update and its affect on the two operator setup with the Zenmuse Z15 gimbal operation.  We also discuss some issues on race quads with lower C rated batteries.  The news was buzzing this week and we ...

This week we continue our discussion on Flight modes, talking about the 3DR/Apm controller’s modes. We also discuss the need for Drone insurance.  We came across a cool article discussing 5 ways to keep you out of the headlines with negative press by doing dumb things with your drones.  We also talk about a new ...

This week we start off by discussing a big news item where a man was arrested for shooting a drone out of the sky that was flying over his property with a shotgun.  Crazy!  Joe talks about his recent experience with Cleanflight and the new autotune feature.  Dji just released new firmware with a lot ...

We got our hands on one of the hottest new products to hit the FPV race quad market – the Lumenier TX5G25 Mini 25mW 5.8GHz FPV Transmitter with Racebands. DESCRIPTION The Lumenier TX5G25 Mini 25mW 5.8GHz 32CH FPV video transmitter is the perfect VTX for FPV racing! The lower 25mW transmission power means more pilots ...