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by Curt Simmons (Author)
The know-how you need to become a pro drone pilot and market your skill
Licensed and skilled drone pilots are in huge demand. Drone Piloting For Dummies teaches you how to make a career out of it. From real estate to construction to inspection to mapping to delivery, the need for drone photography and videography is everywhere. This book outlines the basics of selecting and operating a drone, shows you how to get licensed, and explains all the regulations you need to know. You'll also learn to read charts and capture high-quality photos and videos. Plus, this guide walks you through the process of turning this skill into a full-time career or profitable side hustle. Written by a licensed drone pilot and entrepreneur, Drone Piloting For Dummies helps you take off on your new adventure!
- Grasp flying basics and care for your drone
- Prep for certification and learn the regulations
- Refine your photography and videography skills
- Market your skills and discover cool career opportunities
This book is for anyone who wants to become a drone pilot or increase their piloting skills for job readiness and performance.
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The easy way to learn to fly a drone
Taking photos and videos with an Unmanned Aircraft System is fast becoming a highly valued skill in industries such as real estate, construction, and more. This book helps you get in on the action, either as a brand-new drone operator or as an experienced pilot looking to go pro. Discover the essentials of taking control of your drone, observing regulations, getting certified, and making great aerial images and video. Once you get started as a drone pilot, this book can improve your skills and turn your hobby into a career--so you can drone on and on.
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Author Biography
Curt Simmons is the author of more than 100 technology books, including Windows 11 For Seniors For Dummies. Curt is also a certified FAA Part 107 remote pilot and owns a drone photography business, Sky Life Photography, LLC (skylifephotography.com). He photographs rural properties, construction projects, and commercial landscaping projects.
