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Can I Use the Osmo with Zoom and Thermal Cameras?
Today's question is about using handheld stabilizers to capture zoom and thermal shots. Can you use the Osmo to capture such shots? If not, what is your alternative? Our caller, Joe from Nebraska is wondering if he can use his Osmo to capture high zoom and thermal shots. We compare the Osmo to another DJI
Does FAA Have Any Legal Requirements or Age Criteria for Hiring a Visual Observer (VO)?
Today's question is about hiring a VO. Does FAA have any legal requirements when it comes to hiring a Visual Observer (VO)? Is it okay to hire a young and inexperienced VO? Our caller, Joe has a question about hiring a Visual Observer (VO) for his drone
How to Deal with Unlicensed Drone Operators with Zero Regard for the Law
Today's question is about dealing with unlicensed drone operators. Should you report unlicensed pilots who can possibly cause damage to others because of their frivolous
How to Discipline Employees Who Do Not Follow Business Procedures
Today's show is about disciplining your employees and holding them accountable. Lazy and careless employees can stunt an organization's growth. What are some effective ways of preventing this ? Employee insubordination is a common problem that employers and managers have to deal with. And our caller,
How Do I Deal with Drone Pilots Who Are Attempting to Poach My Clients by Offering Free Services?
Today's question is about dealing with the competition. How do you deal with drone pilots who offer free drone services in order to steal away your clients? Our caller, Ben from Maryland works in construction management. Along with this, Ben also takes up drone jobs. A new pilot has approached one of
How to Conduct Volumetric Measurement of a Water Body Using Drone Mapping
Today's show is about using drone mapping to estimate volume of a body of water. Is this even possible? If so, what steps do you need to follow in order to make an accurate volumetric
Can You Get Authorization to Fly Your Drone over a Military Base?
Today's show is about flying your drone over a military base. Is it really difficult to get authorization to fly over a military base? Our caller, Adam wishes to take up a mapping job that
Can I Achieve Cinematic Excellence and Mapping Accuracy with an Entry Level Drone like the Mavic or Phantom?
Today's question is about selecting a drone via which you can achieve cinematic excellence as well as mapping accuracy. Can you opt for the Mavic 2 Pro with its 1 inch Hasselblad
How Do I Unlock a Red Zone on My DJI Drone?
Today, we talk about unlocking your DJI drone. Are you being stopped by DJI's geofencing system? How do you unlock your drone so that you can fly again? Our caller, Jon from Canada has a question about DJI's geofencing system. He is
How Do I Find Clients for My Drone Software Business?
Today's show is about marketing drone software to pilots. What are the current software trends in the drone industry? And how do you find clients for a drone software business? We have a different and interesting question lined up for you today. Our caller, Ryan is a drone pilot and a software developer.
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