Interviews

  • STEAM education in Aussie schools – DJI paves the way

    STEAM education in Aussie schools – DJI paves the way

    Over the last few years, schools around the country have heavily invested in STEAM education to better prepare the current generation of students for the ever-changing workplace. DJI, being one of the largest drone manufacturers created DJI Education to provide students with STEAM learning opportunities. We got the chance to speak with the head of DJI…

  • Interview with DRL Sim Tryouts winner Amari

    Interview with DRL Sim Tryouts winner Amari

    Last week DroneDJ got the chance to interview DRL’s Sim Tryouts winner, Christian Van Sloun, aka Amari. The Drone Racing League is wanting to get more people into racing by leveraging esports and its drone racing simulator. The Drone Racing League is the only sporting league in the world to bring in people wanting to become a drone racing pilot through…

  • Mathew Vaia of Remdrone shares his drone success

    Mathew Vaia of Remdrone shares his drone success

    In a recent article we wrote for the team over at Soar we asked Mathew Vaia of Remdrone a few questions about drones and his successful drone business out of rural Western Australia. Mathew is the owner and drone pilot of his company, Remdrone. Remdrone focus on infrastructure inspections, mapping, 3D point clouds and promotional media for companies. First…

  • Luca Cornago – Italian photographer

    Luca Cornago – Italian photographer

    The world is full of amazing photographers, videographers and drone pilots, this can be seen throughout Instagram and various other social media platforms. Today we got the pleasure of asking Luca Cornago a few questions about him and how he came to do what he does today. How did you first get into photography and drones?…

  • Daniel Barrington – LHD Visuals chief drone pilot

    Daniel Barrington – LHD Visuals chief drone pilot

    The world is full of amazing photographers, videographers and drone pilots, this can be seen throughout Instagram and various other social media platforms. Today we got the pleasure of asking Daniel Barrington a few questions about him and how he came to do what he does today. How did you first get into photography and drones? I…

  • Ash Farman – owner of High In The Sky Photography

    Ash Farman – owner of High In The Sky Photography

    The world is full of amazing photographers, videographers and drone pilots, this can be seen throughout Instagram and various other social media platforms. Today we got the pleasure of asking Ash Farman a few questions about him and how he came to do what he does today. How did you first get into photography and drones?…

  • Federico Barra – Italian outdoor and landscape photographer

    Federico Barra – Italian outdoor and landscape photographer

    The world is full of amazing photographers, videographers and drone pilots, this can be seen throughout Instagram and various other social media platforms. Today we got the pleasure of asking Federico Barra a few questions about him and how he came to do what he does today. How did you first get into photography and drones?…

  • Elizabeth Lassithiotakis – Sydney aerial photographer

    Elizabeth Lassithiotakis – Sydney aerial photographer

    The world is full of amazing photographers, videographers and drone pilots, this can be seen throughout Instagram and various other social media platforms. Today we got the pleasure of asking Elizabeth Lassithiotakis a few questions about her and how she came to do what she does today. How did you first get into photography and drones?…

  • Tom Bleicher – owner of Visual Eyes Arial

    Tom Bleicher – owner of Visual Eyes Arial

    Tom started taking photos at a young age thanks to his Grandfather Phil, who has been in Photography for over 30 years. About 2 years ago Tom got into drones when his job required him to become a drone pilot. Since then Tom has created his own aerial company by the name of Visual Eyes…

  • Matt Bond – aerial and ground photographer

    Matt Bond – aerial and ground photographer

    Matt is Perth teenager who started in photography around 5 years ago when he was playing around with drone modified to hold cameras. This inspired Matt to save for his first drone which would be the DJI Phantom 3. Matt has now also moved onto ground photography while still sticking with aerial photography. The world is full…

  • Matt Benham – award wining landscape photographer

    Matt Benham – award wining landscape photographer

    Matt joined the photography world when he took a trip to Iceland 3 years ago with a GoPro in his pocket. Seeing the views from Iceland made Matt want to get a DSLR camera and then just this year a DJI Mavic Air. The world is full of amazing photographers, videographers and drone pilots, this can…

  • Matthew Didi Getgas – landscape and time-lapse photographer

    Matthew Didi Getgas – landscape and time-lapse photographer

    The world is full of amazing photographers, videographers and drone pilots, this can be seen throughout Instagram and various other social media platforms. Today we got the pleasure of asking Matthew Didi Getgas a few questions about him and how he came to do what he does today. How did you first get into photography and…

  • Chad Gerber – travel and aerial photographer

    Chad Gerber – travel and aerial photographer

    Chad is a photographer and videographer who is also a musician that grew an interest in photography, buy his first camera in late 2017. Ever since Chad has been producing amazing photos whether he is using a drone or on the ground with a DSLR. The world is full of amazing photographers, videographers and drone pilots, this…

  • Mr. Steele – professional drone racing pilot and personality

    Mr. Steele – professional drone racing pilot and personality

    Mr. Steele starting flying in 2014 when he fell in love with the sport, ever since has been flying FPV racing drones, turning it into a full time job. Mr. Steele works with many companies including DRL, ESPN, BMW, GoPro and Redbull. The world is full of amazing photographers, videographers and drone pilots, this can be…

  • Pierce Gainey – aerial and ground photographer

    Pierce Gainey – aerial and ground photographer

    Pierce started out in photography when he was gifted a disposable camera, ever since he has been taken photos and adding to his camera collection. More recently drones have been added to his collection with a GoPro attached drone being the first, later on adding to it with DJI’s drones. The world is full of amazing…