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DroneRise – DJI’s biggest event, Lucie micro-drones and Australian drought captured from the air

Good morning, here’s the news you may have missed with DJI’s biggest event of the year, micro-drones to spice up Drake’s show in Detroit and amazing drone photos from a terrible drought in Australia. Oh, and to finish things off we have the exact right drone video to kickstart your weekend. How about cruising through the Caribbean on a 100ft catamaran with the Slingshot Kiteboarding Team? So, hurry up get your coffee and check this one out!

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Ok here’s a video to start of your weekend with the right state of mind. The video is from Drone Nerds and here’s their story:

“Travel to the Eastern Caribbean for the trip of your life with WindVoyager and the Slingshot Kiteboarding Team. Its going to be really hard to top this amazing experience living aboard this 100ft Sailing Catamaran for 7 days. Shot with DJI Inspire 2 and a few Phantom 4 pro. Using Olympus lenses and DJI SSD Pro Res 4K. The Inspire 2 always performs flawlessly while on the job.”

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Avatar for Haye Kesteloo Haye Kesteloo

Haye Kesteloo is the Editor in Chief and Main Writer at DroneDJ, where he covers all drone related news and writes product reviews. He also contributes to the other sites in the 9to5Mac group such as; 9to5Mac, 9to5Google, 9to5Toys and Electrek. Haye can be reached at haye@dronedj.com or @hayekesteloo