Your Drone Questions. Answered.

Welcome back to another exciting episode of Your Drone Questions Answered! In this episode, our host John Dickow is joined by Ted Strazimiri, the founder of Sky Deploy UAS, a leading drone service provider. They delve into the topic of cut and fill calculations and explore how drones revolutionize this process. Ted shares his journey of starting Sky Deploy in 2017, driven by his passion for photog...

The latest episode of the "Your Drone Questions. Answered" podcast is out! In this episode, our guest Sinuhe Montoya from Drone Quote joins David Young to discuss how drones are being used to revolutionize the solar installation process. They also dive into the inspection of existing solar panels using thermal equipment. Sinuhe Montoya, with over 10 years of experience in the residential solar and...

Welcome back to another episode of "Your Drone Questions. Answered"! In this episode we interview our expert guest Glenn Dickow, a citizen member of the Town of Delavan Lake Committee in southern Wisconsin and a lake quality advocate. His mission is to address the water quality issues facing Lake Delavan and educate others who love the lake. In this episode, we explore how drones are used to suppo...

Welcome to the "Your Drone Questions Answered" podcast, where we explore the exciting world of drones and entrepreneurship! In this episode, we delve into the topic of successfully managing a drone business while juggling a full-time job.  The host John Dickow interviews David Young, the founder of Drone Launch Academy, who shares his experience and insights on promoting a drone business while wor...

In this episode, John Dickow interviews Jason Koonce, owner of 107 Technologies, who specializes in aerial inspections using drones. Jason shares his expertise in using drones for home inspections and explains the valuable applications and tools he utilizes. With his 3D thermal models, Jason can detect moisture and identify energy loss, crucial factors in maintaining a safe and efficient home. By...

In this episode of "Your Drone Questions. Answered", host John Dickow delves into the fascinating world of centimeter accuracy with drones. Joined by Greg Gradwell, a software engineer at Pyka, they explore the complexities and benefits of achieving precise positioning with drones. Greg shares insights on the limitations of traditional GPS systems and how centimeter-level accuracy can be crucial i...

In this episode of "Your Drone Questions Answered," host John Dickow is joined by Miriam McNabb, editor of dronelife.com, to discuss the topic of remote ID. They talk about the purpose of remote ID, its importance for safety, and its implementation timeline. Miriam sheds light on the potential impact of remote ID on both the drone business and hobbyists. They address concerns regarding compliance...

In this new episode of "Your Drone Questions. Answered", John Dickow and Dominic Wilkerson discuss the essentials of getting started in real estate photography. Dominic talks about how he started with photo, video, drone, and 3D, and built his business into a one-stop-shop. He also shares with us his favorite gear and what equipment is needed to get started with real estate photography. Make sure...

In this episode of "Your Drone Questions. Answered", John Dickow is joined by Kara Murphy, a commercial drone pilot, photographer, writer, and contributing writer for DP Review.  The episode covers the question of what license is needed to make money with a drone. Kara mentions that to make money with a drone, one needs to pass the Part 107 Exam, which enables flying for profit. Failure to obtain...

In this podcast episode, Sally French, also known as the Drone Girl, answers questions about drones for beginners. She recommends starting with a cheap "trash drone" for practice before investing in a higher quality drones. Sally emphasizes the importance of balancing cost and safety features when buying a drone and recommends DJI drones as they are easy and safe to fly. She advises beginners to b...

In this podcast episode, the host of "Your Drone Questions. Answered." John Dickow interviews Garey Scott, CEO and pilot of Scott Airborne Imagery, about how to register a drone for recreational use after passing the Trust Exam. Garey explains the importance of passing the exam and registering a drone, detailing the steps to register and the consequences of not doing so. He talks about the benefit...

In this episode of "Your Drone Questions. Answered.", our host John discusses the use of drones in agriculture with Grant Puckrin, founder and head pilot of 19th UAS Precision. They explore the benefits of using drones for mapping, crop health analysis, stand counts, and spraying, and how they can reduce costs and increase yield. Grant shares his experience using DJI Phantom 4 RTK for crop health...

In this episode of "Your Drone Questions Answered," CEO and Founder of Drone Launch Academy, David Young, joins host John Dickow to answer the question: What is the hardest question on the Part 107 test? David shares insights from the tens of thousands of people who have taken the exam, revealing that the most commonly missed question deals with airspace and reading sectional charts. He breaks dow...

Dusty Jolly, the community manager for Drone Launch Connect, provides a step-by-step guide on how to get started in building and flying FPV drones in this podcast episode. To begin with, he recommends starting with a remote that works with a simulator to understand what it feels like to fly an FPV drone before investing in one.  When it comes to building an FPV drone, Dusty suggests starting with...

If you want to know about drones and construction, this video is for you. Construction veteran, Grant Hagen, joins us on this episode of "Your Drone Questions. Answered." to tell us about all of the way drones are benefiting the construction industry.

Hey there, and welcome to the very first episode of "Your Drone Questions. Answered."! In this episode, we'll let you know what our podcast is all about and what you can look forward to in the episodes to come. We're all about diving into the world of drones and bringing you expert advice and answers to all those questions you've got about this amazing tech. So, whether you're a drone enthusiast,...