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A month ago, at WSJ.D Live, seven autonomous DJI Phantom 3 quadcopters lifted off the ground and performed a drone ballet, arranging themselves in patterns to music. Spark Aerial were the technical wizards behind the show, using DJI’s SDK to control the small swarm of Phantoms. Swarming quadcopters isn’t new, but prior examples of drone swarming ...

BTS video from Good Morning America’s #GMA40 #drone hour with Becky Worley, DJI (Randy Jay Braun, Michael Patrick Perry, Brendan Schulman, Stacy Weskerna Garlington), Randy Scott Slavin, xCraft UAV and Renée Lusano. (Source: https://player.vimeo.com/)

ABC Breaking News | Latest News Videos We had a great time hanging out on Good Morning America last night as part of GMA’s 40-hour live celebration of being on the air for 40 years. We talked drones for a full hour from the Tech Museum of Innovation in San Jose. Becky Worley hosted, and ...

Drones, my book, and Good Morning America

I was on ABC / Good Morning America talking about drones with host Becky Worley and guests from DJI, plus a few friends (New York City Drone Film Festival, Renée Lusano, and XCraft) at 10pm PT on Tuesday, Nov 17 as part of GMA’s 40 hours of live TV in celebration of their 40-year anniversary. ...

Good Morning America!

Hey, everyone! I will be on ABC / Good Morning America​ talking about drones with DJI​ and a few friends at 10pm PT tomorrow, Tuesday, Nov 17! (GMA is doing 40 hours of live TV to celebrate their 40-year anniversary). The livestream is at http://abcnews.com/gma40 (or on ABC broadcast). #gma40

For the recent Tested Live Show at the Castro Theater, I put together a short behind-the-scenes cut from the Good Morning America trip to Iceland (live broadcast from the Holuhraun volcano eruption using DJI Inspire 1 quadcopters). All of this footage was shot with a Sony RX100 II, and has been just sitting on my ...

#1 in New Releases in Digital Photography at Amazon

Friends are reporting that they received shipment notices from Amazon today, and that the book is out of stock, already. It’s also currently ranked #1 in New Releases in Digital Photography, which is super exciting. Thanks, everyone, for your support!

The new book is #1 in New Releases in Digital Photography at Amazon! Thanks, everyone, for the support. 🙂

A couple days ago, some fisherman drove their boat onto the reef in Honolulu. I flew it today with a DJI Phantom 3 to take some aerial images and to try to generate a 3D model of the boat. The aerial images are informative, and could be used to tell whether the boat is sitting ...