The Walking Droid Blog

Day in the Life – Commercial Drone Operator and Pilot

Want to see a typical day in the life of a commercial drone operator and a pilot? My new YouTube video will show you a brief view of my life working as a drone pilot in Australia.

How to Add a Spotlight Effect (Add Black and White / Colour) to Drone Photos

In this tutorial, I’m going to show you how to colour (spotlight effect) your drone images into this popular real estate style edit using photoshop.

How to Add Property Boundary Lines to Drone Photos | Photoshop Tutorial

In this tutorial, I show you how I add property boundary lines for real estate drone photos. We use adobe photoshop as our preferred software and we use the polygon and pen tool to create an outline for the property lines and property boundaries.

Mysterium Node Installation on the Raspberry PI

I was looking for a fun project to put my Raspberry Pi to work and I came across the Mysterium Node. In this tutorial, I’m going to quickly show you how to install Mysterium on your Raspberry PI and some of my thoughts on this decentralised web application.

Workflow for Creating Orthophoto for Construction Progress | DroneDeploy and OpenDroneMap

The latest YouTube video to showcase behind the scenes workflow for creating an orthophoto for a construction progress report. Using DroneDeploy and OpenDroneMap software.

How to Install Duino Coin on Raspberry Pi 400

I’ve received a few questions about installing Duino Coin on the Raspberry PI 400. In this quick tutorial, I will show you how I installed Duino Coin on my Raspberry PI 400.

Update and VLOG from Bendigo Aerial YouTube

Hey, how’s it going? It’s been a while since I’ve spoken to you. So here’s an update for Bendigo Aerial. First of all, I apologise for the lack of updates on social media. It has been a crazy few months, really busy with drone work and servicing our customers. Plus in Victoria, we had further lockdowns and restrictions, which made it hard to travel around and move around Victoria.

Beryl Travel Router GL-MT1300 by GL.iNet

Meet the new Beryl travel router. GL-MT1300 is the new pocket-sized router by GL.iNet. I recently reviewed the Slate GL-AR750S which I’ve used all over the world and one of my favourite travel accessories. This new router was provided by GL.iNet and again this little device is packed with features.

Coin App Geo Mining Review SentinelX NFC

As requested by popular demand my review of the coin app by XYO. Partnered with XYO Foundation the coin app mines geolocation and you earn rewards in the form of coins which can be transferred later to XYO and other cryptos. Spoiler alert: My account was suspended – lol more on this later.

I Wrote a Children’s Book and a Song About Drone Safety

I’m no author or songwriter, but somehow, I managed to write a children’s book and a song about drone safety rules. I will probably make this into a YouTube Vlog with a more detailed explanation since this has been a learning experience of a lifetime.