As interesting as aerial photography with drones is concerned, most individuals find it hard to make the right choice concerning the best accessories to make use of. This is usually because the market is inundated with several categories of these video drones that choosing one that serves the purpose can pose as a serious challenge.
Most beginners tend to have little or no information about drone specifications and the best attributes to look out for while choosing the best drones for aerial photography hence the need for this article. You can read our article BEGINNER’S GUIDE TO AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY WITH DRONES for details on how to get the most from your drones.
Having identified the fact that most individuals find it difficult to choose the best drones for their aerial photography, we have compiled a list of the best five for you. Please note that these drones were selected based on camera flexibility, image stability and camera options.
1. DJI Phantom 4 Pro
At the time of writing this article, the DJI phantom series are the best in all forms of Aerial photography. The Phantom 4 pro is regarded as the most sophisticated flying camera in existence. This is because it is designed for high-quality cinematography and aerial photography. As advanced as the specification make look, the phantom 4 is very easy to use by all category of users. This camera has been designed with hi-tech professional film making and high-resolution aerial photography in mind. It features a 4k camera with a complete ready to shoot and advanced object detection and collision avoidance, tap to follow and tap to fly modes and is suitable for professional and amateur applications. It has a video range of 7km/4.3 mi range.
2. Yuneec H520 Commercial Drones
Following closely is the Yuneec drones with the Yuneec H520 Commercial drones as the newest and most advanced addition. This drone features a high load capacity and increased flying time with up to three camera options which are aimed at attracting different industries including the survey, inspections, mapping, filming and photography. It comes with a tough body design, max payload of 500g, flight time of 31 minutes and runs on android OS. It is also brightly colored and designed with an obstacle avoidance technology thus reducing the level of worry your drone may crash into obstacles and get destroyed.
3. DJI Matrice 200
This is another drone from the Chinese manufacturer which took over the market with its premium and exquisitely designed drones which can be used by all categories of users. Regardless of your need for a drone; consumer, professional or data acquisition UAV, the DJI Matrice 200 will perfectly fill in the gap. It features a maximum payload of 5lbs, video transmission of 2.4GHz Lightbridge, and maximum flight time of 38 minutes with a 7km range. It is very portable and comes with removable propellers.
4. Yuneec Typhoon H
Common with all Yuneec series, the Yuneec Typhoon H series is an excellent drone video recorder with an excellent 4K camera (30 or 60fps in 1080p). It features a dual-operator option (ST Ground Station + 2nd wizard or controller). Its hexacopter design confers better redundancy and safety to it.
5. 3DR Solo Quadcopter 2.0
This is the advanced feature pack of ready to fly auto pilot camera drones which are suitable for most amateur and professional camera jobs which requires a single operator. Its open-source programming services makes it very easy and inexpensive for all forms of commercial or hobbyist operators to tweak the platform for almost any light commercial duty.
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