Matt Poe (left), owner of Poe Media & Solutions in Bristol, Virginia, and Josh Kestner fly a drone against a sunset sky in Roan Mountain, Tennessee.
Mark Poe's base of operations for his drone business allows him enough hardware to handle massive photo files that his clients can use for advertising or 3D modeling.
"People are using drones not just because they're cool and fun to fly," said Kevin Hamed, a drone class instructor at Virginia Highlands Community College. "Businesses are using them because they realize it saves them money."
“People are using drones not just because they’re cool and fun to fly,” said Kevin Hamed, a drone class instructor at Virginia Highlands Community College. “Businesses are using them because they realize it saves them money.”
Mark Poe’s base of operations for his drone business allows him enough hardware to handle massive photo files that his clients can use for advertising or 3D modeling.
ABINGDON, Va. — While drones may be fun gadgets to fly for hobbyists, a local college is offering classes to better prepare students to operate the unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) legally and safely while setting them up to use drones in professional settings.
Carolyn R. Wilson is a freelance writer in Glade Spring, Virginia. Contact her at news@washconews.com.
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