![]() Taking smooth aerial video requires either a mechanical or electronic “gimbal” ( article explaining gimbals) which steadies the camera and removes shake and vibrations. ![]() These models are built for taking aerial video and still photos. The link to the Mavic Air (available immediately) is here. Be sure to check it out….it’s similar to a Mavic Pro but smaller – some better specs but less range. NOTE: The DJI Mavic Air has been introduced – and it is definitely on the winners list. Typical prices are $15 – $90Ĭonsumer Camera Drones – GPS Based – w/stabilzed cameras. These are for learning and gifting and, in general, will need parts replacement after a couple hours of use (motors, gears). “Toy Grade” models, most of which used “brushed” motors. A price range of $100 – $400 is typical for these models.ģ. Most will not have GPS so can easily get lost if flying in wind or far away. FPV and Selfie Drones, Brushless – are models which can be used for learning, racing and/or taking simple pics and video. Other models are in the realm of commercial and expert users who don’t need advice from us as to what to purchase.Ģ. ![]() Consumer Camera Drones – stabilized camera and GPS – we suggest numerous models but all are well below $2,000 for a complete working package. The current list is broken down into three (3) categories in descending order of price/features as follows:ġ. With over 50 years experience in model rocketry, ham radio, computers and other technologies, we KNOW DRONES. ALL DRONES ARE NOT EQUAL, so don’t be fooled by marketing or other claims. Our recommendations are based on 100’s of hours of testing and research as well as our personal experience and that of the experts in the field. ![]() Note – we cover the consumer and lower-end Pro market, so you won’t find expensive (over $2,000 base) Drones in the listing below. UPDATED Feb, 2018 – We update this best drones listing regularly as new products are released and reviewed. Which are the best drones and quadcopters to buy as of the end of 2017 and first 1/2 of 2018? ![]()
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