The Drone Pilots Handbook

The perfect companion for amateur drone pilots looking to learn more, The Drone Pilots Handbook by Adam Juniper is a guidebook filled with safety tips, handy ideas, flying instructions, and URLs to informative websites. It contains a clear graphical guide to where the law will and won't allow you to fly, as well as pages of hi-res, spectacular aerial photography from around the world.

Blurb: The Drone Pilots Handbook

So, you've got your drone, but do you know how to fly it? Or where and when you can fly it? Perhaps you're itching to try some stunts? Get airborne the easy way with this simple handbook.

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.

Biographical Notes

ADAM JUNIPER has been flying drones and model helicopters for years, and enjoys nothing more than sharing those skills and the videos he captures. He is active in the community and his YouTube videos have been seen by tens of thousands of fellow pilots, and his first book on Drones was translated into 4 languages. He's also worked as a book publisher and professional video producer (with a book on the subject to his name), and has written for numerous digital creativity magazines.

• ISBN: 9781781572986
• Publication date: 05 May 2016
• Page count: 160
• Imprint: Ilex Press