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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: 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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