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What are the commercial application uses of FPV drones in the UK?


An FPV drone, also known as a First Person View drone, is fast becoming a major tool in many industries.

From slow crawls through confined spaces to 100mph freestyle flights for high-paced sporty shoots, FPV drones are completely versatile. They are also perfect for close up inspections as well as high energy filmmaking.

An FPV camera is mounted onto a drone to send real time video along a video transmitter. Depending on the chosen drone, the FPV transmitter will send live video signal to any device including FPV goggles.

According to Solent Sky, an FPV drone company, their use of these of drones reaches many different areas.

Aerial inspections

Called a ‘tiny whoop’ drone, these small FPV drones are usually used in small obscured spaces where an average person can either gain access to or view.

They are able to fly between walls of a property, inside large machines and through deep dark caves.

FPV Sport Drones

These particular drones are specially designed for action shots, ideally on a race track. They are designed to capture fast paced events and film sequences.

Property tours

In the hope of selling a property, FPV drones are used to create virtual tours. One property in Portsmouth, on the market for £1m did exactly that, with great results. According to Solent Sky, both the property owner and the estate agency requested aerial shots of the property interior, as well as stunning 360 shots of the quayside. This allowed prospective buyers to see exactly the benefits of the property.

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