Most of the drones seen crashing through windows or flying away from their pilots are aerial photography drones like the DJI Phantom or DJI Mavic. While these are great entry points into the world of drone ownership, they are designed to be extremely easy to fly thanks to simplified controls that lower the level of skill needed from the operator. For those who are looking to capture more dynamic footage and experience a more acrobatic flying experience, DJI has released a dedicated FPV system complete with drone, goggles, and a controller.

While FPV drones have only just started to become mainstream, I’ve been flying and building them exclusively for five years now. Unfortunately, the learning curve to get anywhere in the hobby is quite steep—these machines take quite a bit of mental acuity to fly without crashing. That’s not to mention the mechanical side of learning how to solder and assemble the drone itself. This is why DJI’s FPV drone is such a boon, breaking through…

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