The Drone Pilot's Guide to Real Estate Imaging


Book Description

Drones greatly enhance Real Estate photography and video. The Drone Pilot's Guide to Real Estate Imaging provides information, resources, tools, and techniques for drone (UAS, UAV, RPAS) pilots and offers tips to Real Estate Agencies looking to hire sUAS (drone) pilots. Photography/Video settings, risk mitigation, neighborhood notifications, flight techniques, editing photos/video, creating a policy/procedures manual, "staging" a home, and much more are found in this in-depth guide to how to best capture great images and video of real estate property, whether residential, commercial, industrial, or land. The book is broken down into areas for real estate agents hoping to become pilots, agencies seeking to hire outside pilots, or pilots wanting to break into the world of real estate video. Additionally, the book covers choosing the "right" drone for real estate use, accessories, tools, software, and other practical needs for any successful real estate program. With many basic, intermediate, and advanced flight techniques, any reader should find a path to proficient use of a drone in the real estate environment. Beginning with the FAA certification process and ending with best practices for output to Zillow and other real estate sites, this book covers all subjects relevant to drones and real estate.




Drone Pilot


Book Description

With the constant technological advance in the aeronautical industry, aircraft have evolved in speed, performance, designs and size. Since the beginning of time, unmanned flying machines, as they were called at the time, were not considered part of aviation. It was at the turn of the century, when the drone revolution arrived, and ICAO (international civil aviation organization) granted them the appointment of drones. Actually, drones are part of the aeronautical industry, and offer a constantly growing set of activities. From entertainment for all ages, to the most risky professional jobs. In this book, the reader will equip himself with all the tools to learn how to fly a drone in different everyday and professional situations. It will understand how it works, its components, its history, and all its areas of application. A permanent reference book for all active drone pilots and for all those aspiring to obtain their license for the first time. A unique material of its kind, developed by professional pilots.




Become a U.S. Commercial Drone Pilot


Book Description

All across America, people are learning to fly. Drones are taking to the skies to help in search-and-rescue, industry, journalism and hobbies. While drones look like toys, they are anything but. They require the discipline of a pilot and the legal support of a license. But how do you get approved to take the controls? John Deans has gone through the paces to get his Federal Aviation Administration license to fly drones, and his updated second edition will help you understand how you can get your drone wings. His step-by-step guide identifies the preparation and practice necessary to earn your license. So while there are thousands of drone pilots emerging in this exciting field of technology, photography and security, they're still required to undergo strict and exacting licensing procedures. John Deans provides a comprehensive legal guide to secure your license and safely operate a drone.




Drones For Dummies


Book Description

The fast and easy way to pick out, set up, and learn to fly your drone Ready to soar into the world of unmanned aircraft? Drones For Dummies introduces you to the fascinating world of UAVs. Written in plain English and brimming with friendly instruction, Drones For Dummies provides you with the information you need to find and purchase the right drone for your needs, examples of ways to use a drone, and even drone etiquette and the laws and regulations governing consumer drone usage. Plus, you'll discover the basics of flight, including how to use a drone to capture photos and video. Originally designed to assist in military and special operations applications, the use of drones has expanded into the public service sector and the consumer market for people looking to have a good time flying an aircraft remotely. Drones For Dummies covers everything you need to know to have fun with your UAV, and is packed with cool ways to expand your drone's use beyond simply flying. Pick the perfect drone to suit your needs Properly set up and fly a drone Use a drone to capture images and footage with a camera Tips for maintaining your drone If you're interested in the exciting new technology of unmanned aircraft vehicles, Drones For Dummies helps you take flight.




Drones and the Government


Book Description

In the public imagination, drones are tools of the military and law enforcement. However, there are many sectors in which government at all levels—local, state, and federal—has the potential to leverage drone technology. In this book, readers will be exposed to the history of drone use, as well as currently developing and theoretical future uses of drones. From scientific surveys, to enforcing statutes and environmental regulations on public lands, to helping with traffic management, weather analysis, disaster response, and search and rescue, the possibilities remain endless.




Guide to Drone Training


Book Description

Want to Start a Drone Business, But Don't Know Where to Begin? This Series is the Perfect Place to Start! Written by a team of aviation experts, the PUTTING DRONES TO WORK series contains the secrets to building a successful drone business. So, you just got your 107 Remote Pilot License and now you're ready to tackle the commercial drone world, right? Think again. If you're like the thousands of other aspiring commercial drone pilots out there, you're finding out the hard way that earning your Remote Pilot certificate is just the beginning.But what's the next step? The PUTTING DRONES TO WORK series gives you the answer!While there are countless 'how-to' books out there that will help you get an FAA Remote Pilot Certificate, few give you the 'nuts-and-bolts' processes required to run a drone company. However, to achieve true success flying drones, your company needs a written system that captures how to do the day-to-day tasks necessary to run the business. This series provides an example of how to create a solid business foundation built on sound aviation principles. It lays out field-tested best practices currently used by successful drone service providers today. Take a LOOK INSIDE and you'll find hundreds of policy and procedure examples written by aviation experts. By applying the recommended practices you'll find inside, you can easily develop a safe and effective drone program. So, whether you manage a multi-drone flight operation or run your own small part-time company, this series is a 'MUST HAVE' to help you achieve the success you deserve. This 2nd book is all about pilot training. We give you a peek inside our Flight Training Manual (FTM), a 'next level' pilot training program designed to take novice sUAS pilots and teach them the fundamental maneuvers necessary to get the job done right the first time. Please note this is NOT a book on how to become an FAA 107 Remote Pilot. Instead, it provides the skills necessary to becoming a professional drone pilot. ***Buy now and you'll also receive 30% off an annual subscription to DroneLogbook*** For a more in-depth look at the contents of this book, click on the 'Look Inside' above and preview the book. So if you're ready to put your drone to work, grab a copy and get started today!




The Drone Pilot's Handbook


Book Description

The perfect companion for anyone buying (or thinking of buying) a drone, whether it's just for fun, to race against friends, or to give their to give their photography a whole new angle. The Drone Pilot's Handbook gives you the skills and techniques you need to fly and maintain your multicopter drone, tips for tuning it for maximum performance, and - importantly - a clear graphical guide to where the law will and won't allow you to fly. Meanwhile, spectacular aerial photography from around the world will inspire you to get airborne immediately! Occasional boxouts provide safety tips, handy ideas, and URLs, and flying instructions are presented with attractive original illustrations. This clean approach that makes a welcome contrast to ugly online forums, or the PDFs that drone manufacturers provide, and will have you up and away in no time.




Drone Operators


Book Description

There are many jobs available to people who are interested in entering the military. Drone operators have a difficult but interesting job. This book explains what a drone operator does, how to become one, and real-life examples of drone operators in action.




The Evolving Landscape of Drones


Book Description

A century ago, the world’s first drone flew. It started as a weapon, designed for destruction. Yet, in the past 20 years, the term drone has been completely re-defined. Today, modern drones stand as a piece of sophisticated engineering, with applications in every field. Today, it stands as a tool of creativity. Today, it stands as a machine, critical for industrial success. Today, it stands as the future. This book will act as the ultimate beginner’s guide, into the world of drones, and their ever-evolving landscape.




Drone Pilots


Book Description

Drones have become extremely important tools for saving money and time and increasing safety for businesses, government agencies, and other organizations. They are also a lot of fun. A career as a drone pilot is the perfect choice for those who like technology and enjoy a constantly changing and rewarding work environment. In this book, you'll learn about the types of drones, the benefits and potential dangers of using drones, typical educational paths for drone pilots, the traits you'll need to be successful in the field, methods of exploring the career while in school, and much more. Drone Pilot is just one of ten exciting titles in the Cool Careers in Science series. Readers will discover ten cutting-edge science, technology, and engineering careers, and dozens of subspecialties. You will also learn why these careers are some of the most exciting, best paying, and fastest growing occupations in the world.