From the course: Video Gear: Action Cams & Drones

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DJI quadcopters

DJI quadcopters

- We've headed out to the field. We are here at Sugarloaf Mountain Vineyards and it's just about time for wine-making season, though grapes are starting to grow and want to get some aerials of the vineyards. Now Francis is joining us today. Thanks for coming on up. - Hey, thanks for having me. - And we're gonna do some flying with the copters. Now you see we got three different ones here. We've got the original. We've got the updated one, the 1.1. And then we've got the DJI Phantom 2, which has the integrated camera, and that's the one we're gonna fly right now. I'm really curious about this. Now there's a lot of popularity here. The original one just had a GoPro, right? - [Francis] Yeah. - [Man] And then this one's yours and you put on a gimbal. What's cool about the gimbal? - It actually stabilizes the camera so when you're moving left and right, the horizon line and your footage will stay straight instead of tilted. Also, it helps dampen the vibration from the propellers of the…

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