Here are some cool things you probably didn’t know about drones:
Deliver Pizza
Can you imagine opening your front door to meet a drone? It is scary and weird at first, but you get used to awesomeness.
Pizza delivery will no longer delay because drones are not affected by weather or traffic. While there is a lot of controversy around machines replacing human resource, drone delivery is cool. The pizza guys a specialize in adding spices and enhancing the quality of pizzas. Domino’s recently shared a video of a drone delivering pizza; the advert generated different reactions in the market on use of drones. Let alone efficiency and effectiveness, it is cool.
Access to remote areas
Some remote African villages are deep in the forest and almost inaccessible areas. Handling emergency cases in such places is a challenge even if information got to people responsible in time. If floods or any natural calamity occurred and there are survivors, it often an emergency to transport food, toiletries, and medicine to an area. Poor infrastructure characterizes remote regions; trucks will take days to reach people hence risking more lives. While drones can be scary to people in such areas, more lives will be saved because of the drones. Accessibility is often a hindrance to emergency response efforts.
Paparazzi
Drones are an advancement in technology in this regard is more than amazing.
Real estate business
Selling a house is never easy. Potential buyers will often call from different parts of your city and wish to have an idea of the property. Meeting with different customers at different times can be tedious. Of course, you have pictures of the property and interior but how about the exterior in one photo? A drone is the only assistance to aerial view photography. You can create a video of backyard and all sides of your property by a drone on the aerial view. Potential buyers will have a clear picture of what they are negotiating hence time-saving. As a seller, you can be sure whoever comes to the property is in the decision-making stage and not only viewing the house.
Survey crops
Farming is only interesting if you can effectively manage your field. It is just tedious and cumbersome for most people because of management issues. Drones are a solution to some of the farming challenges. Large-scale farmers do not have to worry about moving around the whole farm to check on irrigation and plant growth. With a drone, a farmer can sit comfortably on one end of the farm and control keenly observe every crop by directing the drone. A faulty irrigation system can easily be detected. Infested crops cannot escape the high definition camera on drones. Drones are small and can go through leaves for effective examination processes.
Selfies
The photography and videography world has completely changed; no one has to miss the family moment or a unique pose because of holding a camera. Drones can be switched to any angle for a perfect shot. Anniversaries and weddings are more interesting with drone photography; selfies are no longer limited, everyone at the wedding can be in one photo. The interesting thing about drone selfies is it can happen without alerting the crowd to pose. Drones are perfect for capturing people unawares. If you are thinking of pulling a surprise for your fiancée or birthday for a colleague, the moment can be well covered by a drone.
Recreation
They are fun to fly, build, and race.
Drones make everything easy; it is no longer too high to capture that perfect shot. You don’t have to move to view a landscape physically; it is monitoring equipment. Some people criticize drones as a compromise to privacy; while this is true, there are several cool functions of drones that overshadow the minor issues in society. Drones are amazing. They double human existence because you can sit at one point and watch what is happening in the next compound.
At first, they were crazily expensive; most drones today range below $400. It is no longer something to attract attention in the city or neighborhood; it is now common to see a person sitting on a truck with remote control. If there is anything to worry about drones, it is privacy. Still, this constitutes the cooling element. Snooping can be cool to some degree, like secretly watching over your property.