Best Drone Under £300 UK [2024 Update] | Tested & Reviewed
As a professional drone pilot with over 10 years of experience and founder of the UK’s largest drone survey company, I’ve had my hands on virtually every drone that’s hit the market. Through countless hours of flight time and rigorous testing, I’ve watched the industry evolve from clunky, expensive units to today’s remarkably capable budget […]
Best Budget Drone Under £200 In 2024 UK: Top Picks & Reviews
As we enter 2024, I’ve been on the lookout for the best budget-friendly drones in the UK, and I’ve got to say, the market’s seen some interesting shifts. If you’re in the market for a drone under £200, you might be surprised by what’s now available. The landscape has changed significantly, with DJI releasing new […]
My Best SD Card Picks for Drones (I Learned the Hard Way)
I’m James Leslie, founder of the nation’s largest drone service and a fireservice drone pilot. In my line of work, losing footage due to faulty drone SD cards isn’t just inconvenient – it can be catastrophic. Through years of experience, I’ve singled out my go to SD cards for drones, and I’m here to share […]
My Picks For Best Drones under 250g | Newly Updated For 2024
Hey there! James Leslie here. I run the nation’s largest drone service and it’s time to review how the sub 250g drone landscape has changed towards the 2nd of half of 2024. Especially with the new DJI Neo being released in September. I’ve been putting the best sub-250g drones through their paces throughout 2024, and […]
DJI NEO Vs DJI Mini 2 SE, Which One I Think Is Worth It
After extensive testing, I strongly recommend the DJI Mini 2 SE over the DJI NEO for most users. The Mini 2 SE boasts superior flight time, range, and video quality, making it ideal for content creators and hobbyist drone pilots. While the NEO is user-friendly for beginners, the Mini 2 SE’s advanced features and better […]
My Pick For Best Drones For Christmas 2024
Ho ho ho, my fellow drone pilots! Santa’s sleigh may be a flying wonder, but even I’m impressed by these new drones that have come out in 2024. I’m James Leslie, a professional drone pilot with a decade of experience. It’s that magical time of year when I share my picks for the best drones […]
Best Drones Without A License 2024 | I Compare All Mini Drones
I’ve been running the nations largest drone service for nearly a decade now, and let me tell you, it’s been quite a ride! People are always asking me, “How do I get into drones?“ And you know what? I always tell them the same thing: “start with drones that don’t need a license.” Trust me, […]
DJI NEO vs DJI Mini 4 Pro | My Testing Results For DJI’s Latest Drone
I’m Jamie, a professional drone pilot who runs Skykam UK’s largest drone service. I have been eagerly anticipating DJI’s Neo release and have put in the hours comparing it with my previous go-to recommendation – the DJI Mini 4 Pro. After extensive testing, I’ve found distinct advantages to each drone. The DJI Neo excels in […]
Best Long Range Drones 2025 Update
As the owner of the nation’s leading drone survey company and the a local electrician service in brechin, I’ve had the chance to test hundreds of drones over the years. My team and I are always looking for great distance drones while maintaining flight, control range, stability and image quality. In this post, I’ll share my picks […]
Best Drone Apps I Use When I Fly My Drone [2026 Update]
When I fly my drone, I always rely on a few favorite apps to make the experience safer and more enjoyable. Aloft (formerly Kittyhawk) and Litchi are my go-to apps for flight planning and control. For weather checks, I use UAV Forecast, and Google Maps helps me navigate unfamiliar areas. DJI Go is essential for […]
