Abstract: Until recently, aerial photography (and videography) was an expensive proposition requiring helicopters or airplanes. Thanks to inexpensive drones this is no longer true, and it's not surprising that so many photographers have discovered drone photography...
Abstract: Until recently, aerial photography (and videography) was an expensive proposition requiring helicopters or airplanes. Thanks to inexpensive drones this is no longer true, and it's not surprising that so many photographers have discovered drone photography...
Published: 2017-11-07, Author: Richard , review by: tomsguide.com
Easy to fly, Fast, Great value, Good video for price
No 4K video, Not as portable as the Mavic Pro
The $599 Parrot Bebop 2 Power FPV offers a lot of features for the price. You get a drone that can take great video and photos, and flying fast if you want to try racing. The FPV headset is also comfortable to use, and produces a great feeling of being in...
Published: 2017-07-27, Author: Ben , review by: theverge.com
Abstract: To find the best drone for you, first you'll need to figure out what it is you want out of a flying camera. Are you an action sports junkie trying to capture your sick moves for a highlight reel? An aspiring cinematographer aiming to up your production va...
Published: 2017-03-02, Author: Jim , review by: pcmag.com
Compact, Includes remote and FPV goggles, 19-minute average flight time, Stable 1080p video, Supports midair flips and rolls, Adjustable geofence, Flight app works with Android and iOS,
Very limited suburban operating range, Full-resolution images are fish-eye, Smartphone or tablet required for camera view, So-so video quality
The Parrot Bebop Drone 2 is small enough to stick in your average backpack, but sturdier than the original with about twice the battery life. Its propellers stop the instant they're obstructed, easy barrel rolls and flips and new banked turns capability m
It's pricey when bundled with the massive Skycontroller remote control, and its video quality hasn't improved much from the first-gen Bebop. In-app purchases are required for features other drone makers include. Its control range is dependent on your mobi
The Parrot Bebop 2 definitely improves on the original and remains a good choice for its portability and safer design, but stiffer competition and merely good image quality limit its overall appeal...
Published: 2016-01-22, Author: Ben , review by: theverge.com
Low cost, Lightweight, Compact, Improved battery life
Unreliable connection, Few autonomous features, No removable storage
More times than not, the Verge score is based on the average of the subscores below. However, since this is a non-weighted average, we reserve the right to tweak the overall score if we feel it doesn't reflect our overall assessment and price of the produ...
Published: 2015-12-14, Author: Richard , review by: tomsguide.com
Excellent battery life, Phone/tablet controls are easy to learn, Easily replaceable parts, Strong video quality
Touch-screen controls lack sensitivity, Camera is prone to lens flares
The kit we tested isn’t cheap: Parrot sent us the Bebop 2, the Skycontroller and a Parrot-branded backpack that neatly holds everything, a combination that retails for a heady $800. You’ll pay about $550 for the Bebop 2 without the extras. That’s a lot wh...