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Getting Started with Drones
By Terry Kilby; Belinda Kilby
£19.99
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Description
Discover the fascinating world of drones with Getting Started with Drones by Belinda and Terry Kilby. This comprehensive guide serves as an essential resource for enthusiasts eager to explore the intricacies of unmanned aerial vehicles. The authors, seasoned experts in the field, blend technical knowledge with practical insights, making it accessible for novices and seasoned pilots alike.
The Story
As you delve into the pages of this book, you will uncover the evolution of drones, from their military origins to their current applications in various industries. The narrative is enriched with real-life examples that illustrate the versatility of drones, showcasing their use in photography, agriculture, and emergency services. The Kilbys also share their personal experiences, adding a relatable touch that enhances the reader's journey through the subject.
Why Readers Love It
- Clear and concise explanations that demystify complex concepts.
- Step-by-step instructions for choosing, operating, and maintaining drones.
- Insightful tips on legal regulations and safety practices.
- Engaging anecdotes that bring the technology to life.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for hobbyists, educators, and professionals looking to expand their knowledge of drones. Whether you are a beginner eager to take your first flight or a more experienced pilot seeking to refine your skills, Getting Started with Drones offers invaluable information to enhance your understanding and appreciation of this rapidly evolving technology.
Embark on an exciting journey into the skies with the Kilbys as your guides, and unlock the potential that drones hold for the future.
Book details
- Authors
- Terry Kilby, Belinda Kilby
- Publisher
- O'Reilly Media
- Publication date
- Format
- Paperback / softback
- Pages
- 204
- ISBN-13
- 9781457183300
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Science, Technology
- Dimensions
- 218 × 141 × 14 mm
- Weight
- 324 g
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