Getting started with drones: case study

Sharron Hill explains how she used her drone to take a fantasy portrait shot

Network Rail plans to introduce new drones this year that can fly beyond the line of sight of an operator. PAUL CLIFTON finds out why that could revolutionise the way the railway is managed

Mike will spare you you tales of his recent exploits in and around his local area... apart from what he saw this morning

Spotlight on readers’ excellent images and how they captured them

Documentary photographer Richard Cross rises above the shortbread tin romanticism that colours so much of our outdoor heritage, with the perspective provided by drone photography applied to land use issues of our day

The coconut scent of bright-yellow gorse flowers wafts around me as the gravel path crunches beneath my feet. Darting in and out of my peripheral vision, damselflies and dragonflies dance and dive, ba