Skyreat Mavic Mini case review: Cheap storage bag
Although the Mini Mavic is only for few months on the market you can already find tons of accessories for it. I counted more than 20 compatible bags with different shapes, sizes and features from various brands. Today, we will have a closer look on the Skyreat Mavic Mini case, a super cheap storage hand bag. Besides the multiple batteries...
HOBBYMATE Speed H6 review: Truly smart drone charger
It looks like it has become a tradition to review on FirstQuadcopter all the newly-launched drone chargers from HobbyMate. Today we will make an in-depth analysis on their Speed H6 smart charger. Despite its small size, the HOBBYMATE Speed H6 is a very powerful charger with built-in AC adapter and some cool extra features. A good intelligent LIPO charger is...
Drone strobe light: Ulanzi DR-01 review
When it comes to night flights, adding an extra light to your drone is a must have. The solution could come from Ulanzi. Their DR-01 drone strobe light is self-powered and easy to install. Furthermore, it can bright in 3 different colors, in case you share the flight space with multiple drones. My first drone light was a camera type...
DJI Mavic Mini review: Your Everyday FlyCam!
After countless of rumors and speculation, the DJI Mavic Mini was finally revealed officially on 30th of October. FirstQuadcotper is between the first drone review blogs which had the luck to receive the Mavic Arya for an in-depth analysis. Every new DJI drone comes with its own slogan, the smallest member of the Mavic series has 'Fly as you...
Creative Osmo Action accessories (hands-on review)
Last month I had the chance to review the Osmo Action camera. After the usually image quality analysis I wanted to check its native waterproofness by putting it in a dishwasher machine. For the test, besides some mounting accessories, I needed a self-powered waterproof light. Checking the market for the necessary gears I came across Ulanzi, a very promising...
GoPro Hero 7 Black review: Oldies but still Goldie
While everyone expects to read about the GoPro 8 which is near to be released in October 2019, I though that it is the best time to make an in-depth GoPro Hero 7 Black review. Why now? Because the new model will definitively drop the series 7's price, making it more attractive than ever. With 4K@60fps video recording, HDR and...
ZHIYUN SMOOTH-Q2 review
Like many awesome gadgets, the ZHIYUN SMOOTH-Q2 also started on Kickstarter. While the project goal was set to $100050, they managed to raise more than $300k from about 2300 backers - and the numbers are growing hour by hour. SMOOTH Q2 promises not just to be one of the smallest phone gimbal, but also the most easy to use....
EACHINE EG16 review, ratings & sample: Best drone under 100?
As lately I received for review only drone accessories, I was happy to finally get a new drone to play with it. Even if, due to its brushed motors and compact size, the EACHINE EG16 WINGGOD could be considered just a toy drone, it comes with plenty of high-end features. In addition to the precise GPS positioning system it...
ZHIYUN CRANE M2 review: The Universal Soldier
Older guys like me probably still remember the movie named "Universal Soldier", it was about enhanced super troopers good for all the jobs. When I saw the first rumors about the ZHIYUN CRANE M2 gimbal, that movie came in to my mind. It is compatible with a versatile range of photo/video equipment. You can use it with smartphones, action...
FXT DVR review: 60FPS WIFI FPV recorder with battery
When it comes to record the journey of your FPV flights, there are two main approaches: on-board and ground station. The FXT DVR is suitable for both thanks to its built-in battery, small size and low weight. Moreover, it has WiFi connection which allows to control the HD FPV DVR remotely with your mobile device. For newbies, the FXT brand...
VIFLY Cam Switcher review: Two FPV cameras on one drone
In a nutshell the VIFLY Cam Switcher is a tiny device which allows you to toggle between two video inputs remotely from your transmitter. For example, in addition to the frontal camera you will be able to install a second camera on rear of the belly. If you search on YouTube for "CheaterKwad" you will find some really cool...
