
Greg Kang, a Canadian travel videographer, shares his drone experience since 2013 and guides first-time and phantom flyers transitioning to the Mavic, with a model to sell aerial footage online.
How to quickly set up the DJI Mavic for your first flight
We're going to learn to operate the drone
Learn the flight simulator in the dji go app
Learn to navigate the DJI Go 4 app for Mavic, covering start flight, compass calibration, avoidance sensors, telemetry, remote signals, and core video and photo settings for cinematic travel footage.
it's a routine task, but essential to keep the software up to date before you plan an important flight. DJI will lock you out of the app if it isn't
Learn some safety tips to fly the drone in crowds and how to deal with curious people that start talking to you while you are flying
Learn how to connect to the DJI Mavic using wifi and flying it without the remote control
Finish this course and start filming stunning aerial travel videos and photos. Monetize your footage through the stock footage business model to generate recurring passive income.
Learn what the intelligent modes are and why they are important
This intelligent mode allows you to take aerial selfies without the remote control
Get a taste of drone sports racing with the sport mode
Learn how to use Fixed Wing Mode
Learn 2 new modes on the Mavic. Tripod is great for learning to fly and getting smooth shots. Cinematic flies faster and is good for getting cinematic aerial shots.
Master the DJI Mavic's active track in trace, profil, and spotlight modes as the drone follows a subject, orbits, and adjusts height for dynamic travel videography.
Use Tap Fly on the DJI Mavic to automate flight while you control the camera gimbal, keep collision sensors on, and practice safe takeoff and smooth movement.
Discover how to use the point of interest orbit mode to circle a subject, adjusting height, radius, speed, direction, and camera angle, with Meechie preprogramming flight points.
Master behind the scenes edits of drone and mirrorless footage to create travel videos, using 4k projects, keyframing, beat-driven cuts, transitions, color filters, stock footage, and music in Premiere Pro.
Learn to edit videos quickly with the DJI Go app's editor, using auto movie and free-form modes, themes, transitions, and tilt shift from DJI footage.
Learn how to edit a drone video using Final Cut Pro x
Edit a drone video in iMovie by curating raw DJI footage into clips, color grading, and adding music from CC mixer. Export trailer with transitions and a call to action.
Finish a Phuket travel video in iMovie, turning drone footage into a polished travel video.
Discover behind the scenes aerial photography with the DJI Mavic: use 50–60 m altitudes, different camera angles, and auto or automated flights to capture sunrise, sunset, and night shots.
Discover how stock footage works as a licensing model for video clips in online marketplaces. Tag, upload, and license clips to multiple clients and agencies, enabling a location-dependent videography career.
Discover why selling aerial footage in 4k meets growing stock demand, highlighting higher rewards, entry barriers, and the value of drone capabilities for sharp hd and 4k clips.
Learn how to sell a phantom 3 pro drone by crafting an accurate listing, pricing it to market value, and using Facebook and Craigslist to build buyer trust.
Practice test flights to master cycling aerial shots in 4k resolution. Use horse lock mode to track the cyclist, then pull away and elevate for safety and drama.
Master the Mavic Air for travel storytelling with fundamentals, a full workflow from in-field filming to post-production editing, and strategies to monetize your drone footage.
Master essential pre-flight routines for the mavic air, from charging batteries and firmware updates to planning shot lists, optimal shooting times, and equipment like sd cards and filters.
Travel with the Mavic Air by packing a lightweight carry-on backpack with two spare batteries, remote, charger, and memory options, then follow a preflight checklist including firmware updates.
Explore the Mavic Air Go App tour, covering camera view, flight status, GPS and vision positioning, intelligent modes, and camera settings for 4K video.
Master filming techniques for the Mavic drone. Cover basic shots, side and front sweeps, cinematic and tripod modes, 360 pans, crane shots, orbit, bird's eye shots, plus drone selfie mode.
Explore the Mavic Air's Active Track modes—Trace, Profile, and Spotlight—demonstrating orbit control, subject selection with a drawn box, height and speed adjustments, and safety considerations for smooth travel videos.
Discover how the Mavic Air top fly intelligent mode autopilots the drone while you focus on the camera, using four modes—forward, backward, free, and coordinate.
The Asteroid shot is a crowd pleaser and technique that creates a cool video that simulates the 360 small world effect
Learn to capture travel footage with the Mavic Air, navigate city flight rules, and monetize through paid work and stock footage with the DJI app and Final Cut Pro X.
In the DJI Mavic Drone course you're going to learn to make amazing aerial videos especially Travel Videos from around the world with your drone. The DJI Mavic Videographer course is taught by Canadian Travel Videographer Greg Hung, an experienced drone photographer and teacher who has spent more than 5 years shooting epic aerial footage in Asia. Greg has flown since the Phantom 1, and released the Phantom 3 aerial photography course and flown around the world. Since I've been living abroad and traveling with a drone for 4 years you can expect travel gems throughout the course.
This course is designed for first time drone pilots as well as existing Phantom Pilots making the transition to DJI Mavic drone series. In addition to the basics aspiring travel videographers will learn about destinations they can travel to and fly their Mavic
The Basics: How to fly, operate the camera, create amazing video and photos, a deep dive into the app and intelligent modes
Advanced tips for getting great footage: Night Videography, Finding great destinations to fly, Cinematic footage,
I will also share my workflow for Creating a Video with my drone footage and for Aerial photos
Intro to the Stock footage Business Mode to earn a nice passive income using your Aerial footage
Tips on Traveling and filming with the drone around the world