Tag: FAA
High-Flying Drones Reach New Heights in Popularity
Flyinga drone can feel exhilarating, regardless of whether it’s a beginner or seasoned pilot. Part of the reason for the increased adoption of high-flying...
Polaroid Camera Drones Debut in U.S.
Minnetoka, MN—A new line of Polaroid camera drones made their North American debut at CES 2017. Designed with high-definition cameras as well as steady...
Pairing Cameras with Drones: A Mounting Question
Consumer drones gained slightly in popularity in 2016, and aerial photography and videography are a key reason why. Equipped with a high-definition (HD) or...
Dynamic Drones Reach New Heights in Popularity
It can be argued that drones have now gone mainstream. Though most consumers don’t own a drone, or have even flown one, their awareness...
FAA Registers 325,000 Drone Owners
Washington, DC—The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has registered 325,000 drone owners since mandatory registration went into effect in December 2015. FAA administrator Michael Huerta...
Camera Drones Soar into 2016
The term “eye in the sky” may be taking on new meaning the way drones continue to fly the friendly skies in greater numbers.
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Selective Focus: Trends and Tribulations
As I walked the show floor at PhotoPlus Expo, held in New York in late October, I was immediately struck by the proliferation of...
Consumer Drone FAA Registration Required Starting Dec. 21, 2015
Las Vegas, NV—The U.S. government, specifically the FAA, is requiring owners of consumer drones to register their aircraft beginning December 21, 2015. On that...