News Blogs
Order Early for Christmas
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Christmas is a super busy period at Heliguy so make sure you order in plenty of time. Here are the last posting dates for Christmas 2015.
DJI Buys Share in High-end Camera Maker, Hasselblad
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DJI has acquired a strategic minority stake in the Swedish, high-end camera manufacturer Hasselblad. They make mapping and survey cameras.
More UK Police Drone Trials with DJI Inspire Quadcopter
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More police forces have started drone trials and they're using DJI Inspire 1 aircraft. Devon and Cornwall and Dorset Forces are the latest.
New Inspire Props and Motors and a Flying Computer
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- DJI have announced new props and motors for the Inspire 1. They've also released the Manifold –an onboard computer for software development.
GoPro USB Warning
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Upgrading your GoPro firmware means you'll loose FPV on your DJI drone. If you try to revert to the earlier version your camera will break.
Back to the Future for a Hoverboard Drone Record
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Pre-order your hoverboard from Heliguy. A Canadian engineer has developed a 30 mph drone that you stand on and fly. How cool is that?
Sergio Aguero Scores an Inspirational Drone Goal
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Top footballer Sergio Aguero has been showing off his drone flying skills in a new commercial. Heliguy reveals that all is not as it seems.
£2,500 Reward for Stolen Drone Equipment Information
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A £2,500 reward is offered for information about £40,000's worth of stolen drone equipment. A van was broken into at an airport near Dublin.
New Phantom 3 Motors
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- DJI has produced new Phantom 3 motors for Professional and Advanced models. Old & new motors don't mix –the central boards are different.
Drones for sport
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Drones are being used in sport more and more. They're not just being used to cover events, they're also being used increasingly for training.
0% Finance from Heliguy
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Heliguy is now offering 0% finance on drones and equipment as well as on CAA training for a PFAW commercial pilot qualification.
Freefly ALTA has Landed
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Freefly ALTA has landed at Heliguy. It's a high spec hexacopter designed to carry top flight cameras including RED Dragon and ALEXA Mini.
Heliguy and DJI - 100% Design
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- Heliguy and DJI are heading for 100% Design –UK's largest and longest running contemporary design event at Olympia London September 23-26.
New DJI Inspire X5 Cameras
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Two new cameras for the DJI Inspire 1 quadcopter take aerial video to a new level. The X5 and X5R are serious upgrades for the current X3.
Heliguy Gains ISO 9001
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Heliguy has gained ISO 9001 certification. It is a way of demonstrating that you are committed to quality in all areas of your business.
Inspire Pro Camera
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Rumours of a new camera for the DJI Inspire 1. There's talk of a micro four thirds 16 megapixel sensor and a narrower angle lens. Zoom too?
Defence Against Drones
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Defence against drones. Everything from shotguns to lasers are being tried to protect from back garden snoopers to international terrorists.
Training from Heliguy Inspires Police Force
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Heliguy has helped Cumbria Police with drone training so that they can use Unmanned Aerial Vehicles to beat crime and to keep people safe.
New DJI Phantom 3 Standard
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The new DJI Phantom 3 Standard has been unveiled. It's lighter and cheaper than the DJI Phantom 3 Advanced or the DJI Phantom 3 Professional.
Can You Use Your Drone for Geospatial Mapping?
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Can you use your drone for geospatial mapping? Soon there'll be an app so that your DJI Phantom 3 or Inspire 1 can capture mapping data.
