There are many different types of drones that you can purchase. If you’re just getting started with drones, it’s best to get a drone that’s ready to go right out of the box as soon as you get it.
This way, the setup has been prepared for you and all you have to do is learn how to operate it. You should know that some drones are a lot easier to operate than others.
You want to get one that’s easy for beginners to use. To do that, you’ll want to pay attention to the flight controller. This is basically the brain of your drone. The better your flight controller, the easier your drone will be to operate.
You’ll want to make sure that the drone you choose has at least the following capabilities:
Compatibility
Your drone should be compatible with the operating device such as iOS compatible.
Simple Controls
The command control of the drone shouldn’t take you several moves. Look for drones that offer one click command ability.
Night Flights
For night flying, you need to have the ability to see, not only if you take photographs at night, but the ability to be able to keep track of the drone. It can be harder than you think to do this at night. That’s one of the reasons that you want to look for a drone that comes with LED lights.
Battery
Buying one that comes with a quick charge battery is a must. You don’t want to have to wait several hours for your battery to charge before you can fly the device more than once.
Camera
Many drones come with cameras. You want to make sure that the drone you buy has a decent camera. If you choose cheap over quality, then you’ll end up with a camera that doesn’t take decent shots.
Ready To Fly (RTF)
Beginners fare well with drones that are marked as RTF, which means that the drone comes ready-to-fly. Without needing to put anything together, you can just open the box and get started.
All Inclusive
Don’t make the mistake of buying drones that you have to find a controller for or a receiver. Save that for when you’re more experienced.