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Book Synopsis
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.

Table of Contents

Introduction 1

Part I: Getting Started with Drones 7

Chapter 1: Drones 1019

Chapter 2: Picking the Drone That’s Right for You 27

Chapter 3: Picking the Best Camera for Your Needs 47

Chapter 4: Finding Support and Resources 63

Part II: Before You Fly 79

Chapter 5: Setting Up Your Drone 81

Chapter 6: Staying Safe with Your Drone 101

Chapter 7: Knowing the Law 111

Part III: Miracle of Flight 123

Chapter 8: Controlling Your Drone 125

Chapter 9: Flight Basics 137

Chapter 10: Choosing When and Where To Fly 155

Chapter 11: Maintaining Your Drone 169

Part IV: Aerial Photos and Videos 183

Chapter 12: Capturing Beautiful Photos and Video 185

Chapter 13: Working with Shaky Footage 199

Chapter 14: Working with Aerial Images and Footage 213

Part V: The Part of Tens 227

Chapter 15: Ten Things You Shouldn’t Do with Your Drone 229

Chapter 16: Ten Commercial Uses for Drones 237

Chapter 17: Ten FAA Regulatory Implications 247

Appendix A 255

Index 261

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    Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
    Publication Date: 21/07/2015
    ISBN13: 9781119049784, 978-1119049784
    ISBN10: 1119049784

    Description

    Book Synopsis
    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.

    Table of Contents

    Introduction 1

    Part I: Getting Started with Drones 7

    Chapter 1: Drones 1019

    Chapter 2: Picking the Drone That’s Right for You 27

    Chapter 3: Picking the Best Camera for Your Needs 47

    Chapter 4: Finding Support and Resources 63

    Part II: Before You Fly 79

    Chapter 5: Setting Up Your Drone 81

    Chapter 6: Staying Safe with Your Drone 101

    Chapter 7: Knowing the Law 111

    Part III: Miracle of Flight 123

    Chapter 8: Controlling Your Drone 125

    Chapter 9: Flight Basics 137

    Chapter 10: Choosing When and Where To Fly 155

    Chapter 11: Maintaining Your Drone 169

    Part IV: Aerial Photos and Videos 183

    Chapter 12: Capturing Beautiful Photos and Video 185

    Chapter 13: Working with Shaky Footage 199

    Chapter 14: Working with Aerial Images and Footage 213

    Part V: The Part of Tens 227

    Chapter 15: Ten Things You Shouldn’t Do with Your Drone 229

    Chapter 16: Ten Commercial Uses for Drones 237

    Chapter 17: Ten FAA Regulatory Implications 247

    Appendix A 255

    Index 261

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