Introduction The Blade 200 QX has been around since early 2014, which in quadcopter time, is a really long time. It is the little brother of the Blade 350 QX and I originally picked it up to serve as my “sport” quad. It has no GPS and is therefore a bit more challenging to fly. When Blade first started to market it, they touted it as a small, stable camera platform. While it can certainly lift...
Introduction 2015 has been an amazing year for drone enthusiasts. We saw the launch of DJI’s Phantom 3. FPV racing has taken off as a serious sport. And 3D Robotics released Solo, what it calls “the smart drone”. While the launch of Solo came with a great deal of fanfare, it also came with controversy. The drone, which was released in June, was hard to find in stock at stores and the gimbal, ...
Introduction The Phantom 3 Professional is the latest and most sophisticated in the the Phantom series from the current leader in ready-to-fly camera drones, DJI. Building on the the success of the previous Phantom models with integrated cameras, the Phantom 3 Professional takes you to the cutting edge with a fully stabilised 4K video/still camera with a Sony sensor, rectilinear lens, built-in Lig...