Reach for the sky: five of the best drones
by Jonathan Bray from Technology | The Guardian on (#1ZSFA)
Discover your inner aviator, from the entry level Parrot Mambo to the high-spec DJI Phantom
We all have our own way of transcending the banality of everyday life. A good book, going to the gym, watching our football teams struggle to reach the heights or avoid the lows. Taking to the sky with a drone is peak escapism, an adrenaline blast that, for a few short minutes, raises the pulse, puts a stupid grin on your face and revives childhood dreams.
With so many jostling for your attention, though, which drone do you choose? Some drones are small and cheap, can be used to terrorise pets and are controlled only with your smartphone. Others have fancy cameras, the range of a light aircraft and can get you in trouble with the law" but how on earth do you choose which one to buy?
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