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Weekly Drone Videos 1

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First feature on Drone Snaps comes from Scott Haennelt shot on a P4. The video is of Morro Bay in sunny California. Beautiful location with excellent editing. I hope to make this a regular feature so feel free to submit your own videos. You can submit in a comment or email me at dronesnapsjakarta@gmail.com  Second featured video of the week is from  @drondruilio  (Click for his instagram) He has captured the beauty of Icelands mystical landscape with this wonderful video. You can see more of his work on his instagram page.  This submission is a little bit different. Its a risky flight around and through some fireworks from the 4th of July. Submitted by Steve Drone Video. Enjoy the show!

Carbon Fibre Props or Plastic?

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 There seems to be a lot of debate online surrounding carbon fiber props vs plastic props. Some claim that plastic stock propellers are more reliable and provide more thrust. On the other side of the argument there are the carbon fiber fans. They claim that the carbon fiber props are quieter,stronger and give you extra battery life. So lets have a closer look at the pros and cons.                                                                       A quick look at how they are produced below: Pros of Carbon Fiber: they produce less vibration due to their stiffness. a decrease in the jello effect on the camera they are lighter and stronger than the plastic props (but not indestructible) a major factor for me is that they come balanced out if the box unlike many of the misshaped plastic props that D...

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