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Osmo: The Aerial Gimbal has Landed
· Tagged: DJI
- DJI Osmo –a handheld 3 axis stabilised camera has just been released. Take a look at this new device that brings aerial tech down to earth.
Drone Regulations for Europe
· Tagged: Drone Law
European drone regulations are hovering over the horizon. What changes could the new laws mean for hobby pilots and commercial operators?
Heliguy has the First DJI Inspire 1 Pros in the Country
· Tagged: DJI
Heliguy has the first DJI Inspire 1 Pros in the UK. The Pro comes with a 16MP stills and 4K video micro four thirds camera and a 15mm lens.
4K or not 4K? That is the Question
· Tagged: DJI
So much talk about 4K footage, 4K cameras and 4K TV's but is 4K the answer? Find out about UHD, its pros and its cons.
Drones for sport
· Tagged: News
Drones are being used in sport more and more. They're not just being used to cover events, they're also being used increasingly for training.
Unsafe Drone Flying: Who to Tell and What the Rules Are
· Tagged: Drone Law
Unsafe drone flying and privacy. What you need to know if you're a hobby pilot, a commercial operator or a member of the public.
DJI Focus for Inspires and Ronins
· Tagged: DJI
DJI Focus from Heliguy is a remote follow focus system for the Inspire 1 Pro quadcopter & the Ronin and Ronin-M handheld camera stabilisers.
Lightbridge 2 vs Amimon CONNEX
· Tagged: DJI
DJI Lightbridge 2 is a new, faster and longer range control and video transmission system for professional drones. How does it compare?
0% Finance from Heliguy
· Tagged: News
Heliguy is now offering 0% finance on drones and equipment as well as on CAA training for a PFAW commercial pilot qualification.
Freefly ALTA has Landed
· Tagged: News
Freefly ALTA has landed at Heliguy. It's a high spec hexacopter designed to carry top flight cameras including RED Dragon and ALEXA Mini.
X5 or X5R? Two Great New Cameras for the Inspire 1
· Tagged: DJI
Which is better for the DJI Inspire 1? The Zenmuse X5 camera or the more professional X5R which saves 4K video in loss-less RAW on an SSD?
Heliguy and DJI - 100% Design
· Tagged: News
- Heliguy and DJI are heading for 100% Design –UK's largest and longest running contemporary design event at Olympia London September 23-26.
New DJI Inspire X5 Cameras
· Tagged: News
Two new cameras for the DJI Inspire 1 quadcopter take aerial video to a new level. The X5 and X5R are serious upgrades for the current X3.
Heliguy Gains ISO 9001
· Tagged: News
Heliguy has gained ISO 9001 certification. It is a way of demonstrating that you are committed to quality in all areas of your business.
Inspire Pro Camera
· Tagged: News
Rumours of a new camera for the DJI Inspire 1. There's talk of a micro four thirds 16 megapixel sensor and a narrower angle lens. Zoom too?
Phantom 3 Comparison
· Tagged: DJI
There are 3 drones in the DJI Phantom 3 range. After the addition of the Standard and firmware upgrades, here's a quick guide to the series.
Defence Against Drones
· Tagged: Drone Defence, News
Defence against drones. Everything from shotguns to lasers are being tried to protect from back garden snoopers to international terrorists.
Training from Heliguy Inspires Police Force
· Tagged: Drone Training, News
Heliguy has helped Cumbria Police with drone training so that they can use Unmanned Aerial Vehicles to beat crime and to keep people safe.
Ronin or Ronin-M? Weighing Them Up
· Tagged: DJI, DJI Gimbals
The DJI Ronin and Ronin-M are great camera stabilisation gimbals for handheld use or for mounting on jibs and cranes but which is better?
DJI Matrice 100 Test Flights
· Tagged: DJI
The DJI Matrice 100 is the stable-mate of the Inspire 1 and is designed for research and development work. Heliguy's tech team reviews it.
