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DJI Drones: How To Become The Ultimate Pilot

Name: DJI Drones: How To Become The Ultimate Pilot
Rating: 4.1 (427 reviews)

Fly with confidence, get professional videos, stay safe and get in the air quickly!

Created byAlex Shoolman

Last updated 5/2018

English

What you'll learn

HOW TO FLY: Learn everything from taking off to the most advanced flight modes
GORGEOUS VIDEOS: Know your drone and get the best videos with professional results
CONFIDENCE: Take to the sky for the first time knowing you won't crash your new drone
SAFETY: Know your countries laws, what to do and not do plus how to keep your drone safe
MONIES WORTH: Learn everything your drone can do and get your monies worth out of it
ANSWERS: Learn all the specs, details and info about your drone

Course content

11 sections • 50 lectures • 8h 19m total length

Section 1 - Welcome10:20
Section 1 - Special Note For Mavic Air Owners1:16

Section 3 - 1 - Spatial Awareness14:54
Develop spatial awareness and safe flight by using a second observer, maintaining visual line of sight, and practicing in open areas to avoid obstacles, glare, and hazards.
Section 3 - 2 - The Most Common Ways People Crash14:50
Identify the most common drone crash causes: cc stick command errors, loose propellers, and return-to-home failures from battery, signal loss, or wind, and learn safety checks to prevent crashes.
Section 3 - 3 - Flying Inside7:27
Section 3 - 4 - The Gimbal4:26

Section 4 - 1 - The Mavic Pro Controller23:35
Master the Mavic Pro controller by learning antenna alignment and phone mounting to optimize signal. Use mode configurations, flight and camera controls, and the DJI app linking process for reliability.
Section 4 - 2 - The Spark Controller8:49
Discover the spark controller's differences from the mavic-style remote, why it must be purchased separately, and its wifi connection and lack of a display for up to 2 km range.
Section 4 - 3 - The Phantom Controller12:22
Explore the Phantom remote controllers across the Phantom 3 and Phantom 4 series, comparing built-in screen options, frequency bands, gimbal controls, sport mode, and the RC linking process.

Section 7 - 1 - Flying Preparation10:01
Master preflight routines for drones. Ensure software, batteries, weather, and location checks, SD card readiness, interference awareness, and correct takeoff and return-to-home settings.
Section 7 - 2 - Taking Off And Landing16:56
Master three takeoff methods—manual, app-based takeoff, and precision GPS takeoff—and three landing options—manual, end-button, and return-to-home—plus essential safety and home-point setup.
Section 7 - 3 - Basic Flying Maneuvers9:01
Section 7 - 4 - Intermediate Flying Maneuvers9:54

Section 8 - 1 - Intelligent Flight Modes4:32
Section 8 - 2 - 1 - Awesome Flight Modes You Really Should Use - QuickShot Mode7:51
Section 8 - 2 - 2 - Awesome Flight Modes You Really Should Use - ActiveTrack8:31
Section 8 - 2 - 3 - Awesome Flight Modes You Really Should Use - Waypoints Mode4:21
Section 8 - 2 - 4 - Awesome Flight Modes You Really Should Use - POI Mode4:04
Use point of interest mode to orbit a chosen object, maintain a cinematic pace around 3-4 m/s, and pivot 180 degrees while adjusting the gimbal for framing.
Section 8 - 2 - 5 - Awesome Flight Modes You Really Should Use - Gesture Mode12:58
Section 8 - 3 - 1 - Flight Modes That Are Pretty Good - Tripod Mode3:46
Tripod mode stabilizes the drone for ultra-slow, smooth, camera-on-a-tripod style shots, giving beginners precise, controlled movement to practice flight and reduce crash risk.
Section 8 - 3 - 2 - Flight Modes That Are Pretty Good - Terrain Follow Mode2:14
Section 8 - 3 - 3 - Flight Modes That Are Pretty Good - TapFly Mode4:00
TapFly mode lets you pilot by tapping the screen, guided by a horizon line; tap above to move forward, below to ascend or descend, at 3–4 m/s for smooth footage.
Section 8 - 3 - 4 - Flight Modes That Are Pretty Good - Draw Mode4:37
Section 8 - 4 - 1 - Flight Modes That Are Old Or Not Very Useful - Home Lock2:33
Section 8 - 4 - 2 - Flight Modes That Are Old Or Not Very Useful - Course Lock3:14
Section 8 - 4 - 3 - Flight Modes That Are Old Or Not Very Useful - Follow Me4:44
Section 8 - 4 - 4 - Flight Modes That Are Old Or Not Very Useful - Cinematic2:14
Section 8 - 5 - 1 - Other Flight Modes - Sports Mode5:50
Section 8 - 5 - 2 - Other Flight Modes - Winged Mode3:22
Explore the fixed-wing winged mode on select DJI drones, enabling a plane-like tilt at about 3 m/s via remote settings, for cinematic footage and flight experimentation.

Requirements

While not required, access to a DJI Spark, Mavic Pro or Phantom 4 Pro drone is recommended
Owners of the Mavic Air, Phantom 3 etc will also greatly benefit from this course
A desire to learn all about your new drone and get awesome videos with it
Ask me any questions via Twitter and get a fast response!

Description

**** Compatible with DJI Spark, Mavic Pro or Phantom 4 Drones ****

Fly with confidence
Fly safely and within your laws
Fly without crashing or damaging your new drone
Get silky smooth, cinematic videos, even if you're a beginner!
Get a great value course with heaps of base and advanced content

Get up and flying within a few hours all while knowing that you're not only flying within the law, but that you're not going to crash and have thousands of dollars go up in smoke.

You'll be able to capture those silky smooth, cinematic videos you've all seen in no time plus you'll learn what to look out for and how to avoid the most common mistakes pilots make.

DJI Drones: How To Become The Ultimate Pilot is brought to you by Alex, an Australian finance and technology writer that has been helping people crush their mortgages as well learn and get the best out of technology for over 5 years.

This material is covered with simple steps and clear demonstrations of how to fly. With hours and hours of one on one videos comprised of 49 sections you'll learn exactly what buttons to press and the best way to use your drone.

This course could very easily save you THOUSANDS of dollars by preventing you from crashing your drone or damaging it long term by doing the wrong thing. Best of all, this course will be with you right from the basics, all the way up to advanced flying modes and tips on how to perform cinematic video recording, panoramas and more.

What You Will Get

Lifetime Access
30-Day Money Back Guarantee
8.5+ Hours of Practical And Flying Videos
Confidence that you know how to fly within the law
A dedicated section on how to avoid crashing or damaging your drone
A huge advantage over everyone else that will get you flying your drone fast
The new ability to produce gorgeous, professional grade videos and photos
Not just vague descriptions but specific, step-by-step instructions that cover everything

What You Will Learn

Why flying indoors often results in new pilots crashing their drone
How to get those silky smooth videos that everyone loves to watch, even if you're new
Special points that are unique to your drone on how to avoid long term damage
The specifications of your drone and how complex they really are
The reason there are so many restrictions on drones and where you can fly them
A huge mistake many pilots make when storing their drone in the car and how to avoid it
How to fly your drone to get the best videos and why most people fail
What other great 3rd party apps are out there to get the most out of your drone

Join this course 100% risk free today!

Who this course is for:

Anyone who has just bought a new DJI Spark, Mavic Pro or Phantom 4 drone
Anyone who is thinking of buying a DJI Spark, Mavic Pro or Phantom 4 drone
Anyone who's been flying for a while but wants to get better video results
Anyone who wants to learn all the details about these amazing pieces of technology

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Course content

Welcome2 lectures • 12min

Drone Basics3 lectures • 55min

How To Avoid Damage Or Crashing4 lectures • 42min

The Controller3 lectures • 45min

The DJI App3 lectures • 55min

Safety, Safety, Safety5 lectures • 39min

Basic Flying School4 lectures • 46min

Advanced Flying School16 lectures • 1hr 19min

Gorgeous Aerial Videography And Photography4 lectures • 1hr 11min

3rd Party Software, Accessories And Communities3 lectures • 37min

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