KWADVERSE is a monthly podcast where we talk all things micro FPV from Tiny Whoops to Toothpicks. Meet the pilots, designers and companies who are pushing these micro quadcopters to the 250 gram limit. Or maybe a little BEYOND. Welcome to the Kwadverse, a micro FPV podcast series.
…
continue reading
The Pilots of the Caribbean podcast is a weekly show about drones and the people that use them for fun, research or business in the Caribbean. In each episode, we'll cover a wide range of topics, including: How to use drones for business, fun, and research. New business opportunities in the drone industry. Regulatory changes affecting drone pilots. Exciting ways to take your interest in drones to the next level. We'll also feature interviews with drone pilots from around the Caribbean, who w ...
…
continue reading
UNRESTRICTED presented by Rotor Riot is a new podcast for FPV mini quad pilots and anyone interested in the exciting world of FPV flight. UNRESTRICTED will explore a variety of topics pertaining to the drone industry and community. Come along for the ride!
…
continue reading
Photographypx, your one and only stop for latest camera gear reviews, tutorials, podcasts with industry leading photographers and courses to get you started right
…
continue reading

1
April 2025: Caribbean Drone News - Drones being used in Hijacking, Micro Forest and Mavic 4 Pro News
5:46
5:46
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
5:46The latest episode of Caribbean Drone News for April 2025! From the innovative use of drone tech in Bermuda's forests to tackling farm theft in Jamaica, we cover it all. Don't miss the latest on the Mavic 4 Pro's exciting features and release date. The Pilots of the Caribbean Podcast recommends the Pilot Institute - Part 107 Made Easy course for an…
…
continue reading

1
Wave-Propelled Innovation: The Story of AutoNaut with Drew Watney
37:33
37:33
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
37:33In this episode we are joined by Drew Watney of AutoNaut, a unmanned surface vehicle (USV) company that is making waves in sectors like meteorology, environmental conservation, defence and more. Learn all about AutoNaut and how they are being deployed in the Caribbean and around the world. Enjoy! Learn More: https://www.autonautusv.com/ https://www…
…
continue reading

1
Behind the Mystery of Multi-Spectral with Sentera's Matt Skelton
1:07:47
1:07:47
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:07:47On this episode of the podcast we are joined by Matt Skelton from Sentera Sensors and Drones! We explore the latest in multispectral imaging and drone technology. From precision weed management to use cases to drone pilots’ needs, this podcast episode is packed with valuable information. Whether you're in agriculture or tech, this episode offers pl…
…
continue reading
Send us a text This month we get deeper into the digital microFPV web with Spider Sugar! Known for his mixture of guerilla-whooping adventures and hard-charging concrete and steel bando-bashing, Spider discusses the pros and cons of the 65mm vs 75mm O4 whoops, motor KVs that mystically appeared to him and killed the jello dragon and best of all, ho…
…
continue reading

1
Beyond the Beaches: Crafting Unique Experiences with Island Girl Tours
1:07:00
1:07:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:07:00Experience Tobago like never before with Island Girl Tours! Tune in to this week's episode to hear Anna and David's stories about creating unforgettable tours, their passion for showcasing the island's beauty, and the excitement of capturing all of the drone-filmed memories. A must-listen for travel enthusiasts! Contact Anna & David: https://island…
…
continue reading

1
The Future of Drone Delivery and Telemedicine with Ram Fish
35:51
35:51
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
35:51From Silicon Valley to the deep Amazon jungle, Ram Fish is paving the way for healthcare innovation with 19Labs. Listen to our recent chat where we dive into the challenges and triumphs of bringing medical care to remote communities 19Labs Website Book Recommendations: BUILD Fall in Love with the Problem, Not the Solution The Pilots of the Caribbea…
…
continue reading

1
Storytelling in the Sky: How LunaLite Transforms Events with Drone Light Shows
56:44
56:44
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
56:44Innovation and creativity at its finest! Adrian Allen gives us an inside look at how LunaLite is blending storytelling with technology to create unforgettable moments in the sky. This one's a must-watch! Website Instagram Youtube Facebook The Pilots of the Caribbean Podcast recommends the Pilot Institute - Part 107 Made Easy course for anyone looki…
…
continue reading

1
Drones, AI, and the Future: A Journey with Dervon McKellop 🇯🇲 🇰🇾
1:12:24
1:12:24
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:12:24In this episode of the Pilots of the Caribbean Podcast we are joined by Dervon McKellop of DRIFT UAV Services! We explore the rapidly evolving world of drones and AI, and how they're shaping industries in the Caribbean and beyond. Tune in to discover more about the future of drone technology! Contact Dervon: Website LinkedIn Instagram Facebook Yout…
…
continue reading
Send us a text Don’t forget to tip your delivery driver! This month we welcome PizzaDaddyFPV to the Kwadverse. He has built everything from the cinelifter to the tiny whoops and is well known for his cinematic flights in downtown Denver and the mountains and snowscapes of Colorado. He’s traveled the world with a background and passion for photograp…
…
continue reading
Send us a text Wax is BACK! In this redux episode, we check back in with Waxless as he's made pretty huge moves since starting in FPV, including seshing with the NYC guerrilla whoop gang, getting a feature in FlyTribe with his repair tent at Beast of the East, and just become an all-around legend for helping the micro-FPV community troubleshoot und…
…
continue reading

1
Caribbean Drone News - January 2025 DJI Updates, IDB's New Tech Lab, and More!
6:12
6:12
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
6:12Welcome to the Caribbean Drone News for January 2025! In this episode, we cover three major stories: DJI's controversial removal of geofencing from their drones, the Inter-American Development Bank's launch of a new tech lab in Trinidad and Tobago, and DJI's release of two new drones—the Matrice 4 series for enterprise applications and the DJI Flip…
…
continue reading
Send us a text This month we welcome VirginFPV to the Kwadverse. A super creative, full send adventure FPV pilot who just happens to have a passion for micro-FPV tinys, as he calls them. From late nights on Google Maps scouting the greatest waterfalls, mountains and seaside cliffs France has to offer, to hitting the spots in real life with full aba…
…
continue reading
Ep.24 - Delve into the realm of drone pilots and uncover five distinct careers driven by the use of drones aka UAV's. From photography and videography to redefining agricultural practices to enhancing construction and how drones are transforming the way inspections are done in the energy industry and lets not forget the extremely popular and lucrat…
…
continue reading
Welcome to the December 2024 episode of Monthly Caribbean Drone News! This month, we cover four major stories: a near collision between a passenger plane and a drone in Trinidad, Belize's Coast Guard deploying a new drone squadron, mandatory drone operation training for employees of Curaçao's Ministry of Traffic, Transportation, and Urban Planning,…
…
continue reading
Send us a text Holy Catfish! This month we welcome Nick Burns to the Kwadverse. Motor post to motor post it’s 90 minutes of FPV history from the Eachine EO11 to the SavageBee Pusher through the bench views and flight tests of one of our greatest micro-FPV test pilots. Nick tells us what makes him tick, how 11,926,715 YouTube views became something …
…
continue reading

1
From St. Lucia to the Skies: A Drone Pilot's Journey - Keitel Small's Story
1:29:38
1:29:38
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:29:38In this episode of the Pilots of the Caribbean podcast, we sit down with Keitel Small, an expert drone pilot and engineer. Keitel shares his passion for technology, his early experiences and his journey into the world of RC planes, drones, and the film industry. From teaching kids how to use computers at a young age to working on major TV productio…
…
continue reading

1
From Monotony to Mastery: Omari Rankine on Building a Drone Empire 🇰🇾
45:19
45:19
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
45:19Ep.21 - In this episode, Alan sits down with Omari Rankin, CEO of the Cayman Drone Company, to discuss his transition from a senior engineering role at Digicel to pioneering the drone industry in the Cayman Islands. Omari shares the challenges and triumphs of starting his drone business, insights into working with high-end production companies, and…
…
continue reading

1
Caribbean Drone News - November 2024: Emmy Nominations, New DJI Drone Launches & more! Ep.20
4:59
4:59
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
4:59Ep.20 Welcome to the monthly Caribbean drone news for November 2024! In this episode, we discuss four major highlights: Dwight Winston's second Emmy nomination, the launch of the Bahamas Unmanned Systems Academy, DJI's release of two new agricultural drones the Agras T100 and T70, and Trinidad and Tobago’s Hummingbird Drone and Robotic Services ach…
…
continue reading
Send us a text This month we welcome MOE FPV to the Kwadverse. Whether he's ripping his back yard from a lawn chair, flowing around the WhoopHaus or diving big structures around the world, you’ll see it and wonder if that’s a 6S 5inch or a 1S whoop. I don’t know where he gets the incredible speed and finesse for every build- I guess we’ll hope the …
…
continue reading

1
From Novice to Top Drone Service Provider: The AMPS Journey with Denzil van Eer 🇸🇷 Ep.19
41:43
41:43
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
41:43Ep.19 - In this episode, Denzil van Eer, Chief Operations Officer at Amps Drone Services in Suriname, shares his fascinating journey from starting a drone business with zero drone experience to becoming the leading provider of industrial drone services in Suriname. Denzil talks about overcoming challenges in regulations, expanding services, and lev…
…
continue reading

1
Mastering the Lens and Life: A Photographers Dream with Derek Galon 🇩🇲 Ep.18
45:20
45:20
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
45:20Ep.18 In this episode of the Pilots of the Caribbean Podcast, we welcome Derek Galon, a talented and award winning fine art photographer and videographer with roots in Poland now residing in Dominica. Derek shares his fascinating story, from his early days in Poland to his move to Canada and eventually settling in the Caribbean. He provides insight…
…
continue reading

1
Journey of a Caribbean GIS Expert - From Geology to Drone Technology with Josiah Burkett 🇹🇹 🇰🇳 Ep.17
48:46
48:46
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
48:46Ep.17 - In this episode of the Pilots of the Caribbean Podcast, we talk with Josiah Burkett, a geologist turned GIS professional currently residing in St. Kitts and Nevis. Josiah shares his journey from his roots in Trinidad and Tobago, his educational and professional experiences in Jamaica, to his current role in the GIS field. He discusses his p…
…
continue reading
Send us a text This month we welcome Insurgent_Acro to the Kwadverse. Sometimes, a pilot comes on the scene and shows a facet no one ever imagined. Flying from a custom CRT monitor retrofitted for FPV is just one of the creative ways he approaches analog micro-FPV in a digital world. He’s a hard charger and ready to rule the skies----all while list…
…
continue reading
Send us a text In this episode, we meet Shauny_D, a soft-spoken dude who hits hard on the sticks! Here's a pilot that can self-powerloop in a tent and also Sbang a Tiny Whoop out in the open. He talks us through his time as a pilot since discovering FPV while doing work-realted research and how he found his passion for Tiny Whoops through the simpl…
…
continue reading
Send us a text We welcome BACK FPV Vegan, the inspiring, enigmatic and super humble master of guerilla whooping. In this second episode with Vegan, we discuss all of the amazing developments in his FPV life, from filming 28 Grams with Botgrinder, to peaking on the Manhattan Takeover---- Empire State, Central Park Tower, the Highline, Washington Squ…
…
continue reading
Send us a text Monkey.D.Cluffy is fresh off of a guerrilla-whoop adventure in San Francisco, California! He is a New Jersey area professional photograper who also just happens to rip tiny whoops and micros. His street style shines through to everything from his photograpy to his flying and FPV builds. Enjoy a very chill episode with a guy who loves…
…
continue reading
Send us a text This month we welcome Botgrinder to the Kwadverse. He takes us on a journey of 8 years in FPV and we relive a ton of memories from his micro FPV adventures: like filming 28 Grams, gorilla whooping with Zoroe, and my favorite micro-FPV episode, Pirate-Whooping Philly in an inflatable kayak. Botgrinder shares his vision of FPV for ever…
…
continue reading

1
From FPV Racing to Filmmaking tales of the Jedeye - A conversation with Vince Tonk aka Jedeye FPV 🇦🇼 Ep.16
1:02:31
1:02:31
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:02:31Ep -16 Discover the thrilling world of FPV filming with Vince Irie, co-owner of Dutch Drone Gods! In this conversation, Vince shares his journey, top tips, and the exciting projects that have taken him to new heights in the drone industry. - Vince's transition from drone racing to filming epic projects for brands like Red Bull and F1. - Proven stra…
…
continue reading

1
Gear Up for Takeoff! Exploring the World of Flight Simulators with Virtual Flight Trinidad Ep.15
41:46
41:46
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
41:46Ep15 - Ever dreamed of soaring through the skies? ✈️ Virtual Flight Trinidad is using cutting-edge flight simulators to introduce people to the world of aviation and spark a passion for flight! In this episode of The Pilots of the Caribbean Podcast, we dive deep with Virtual Flight Trinidad to explore: The incredible capabilities of virtual flight …
…
continue reading
Send us a text _TCMore is a man of few words, but many, many talents and loads of FPV freestyle skills! This episode literally began with a BANG! Recorded during the May 2024 solar storm, we wrapped just before the Northern Lights stretched from _TCMore's homeland down to Florida, USA! _TCMore gives us advice on progressing with consistent practice…
…
continue reading
Ep14 - This week we bring you the latest drone news from around the region. Enjoy! Story 1 🇬🇾 - Guyana police increase surveillance with drones Story 2 🇬🇾 - Flying drones and chasing data, Indigenous women in Guyana join fight against climate change Story 3 🇯🇲 - Cornwall College Old Boys launch drone pilot training programme for students Story 4 🇱🇨…
…
continue reading
Send us a text The Mysterious White Rabbit! PookaFPV takes us to the most amazing spots time after time through the minds-eye of a traveling videographer- all in CRISPY HD micro-fpv footage. Pooka was one of the first to commit to the Naked O3 75mm platform and fully send it into all of the critical situations in the most challenging environments. …
…
continue reading

1
Leveraging GIS and Drones in Montserrat: A Conversation with Lavern Ryan 🇲🇸 Ep.13
45:12
45:12
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
45:12Ep13 - In this conversation, we chat with Lavern Ryan, a passionate geospatial consultant from Montserrat, about her work at LRR Geospatial Consultancy. We explore how Lavern utilizes GIS and drone technology to create innovative solutions. We'll also delve into Lavern's journey in the geospatial field and her experience using drones to collect dat…
…
continue reading

1
Curaçao Drone Adventures & FPV Mastery with Peterson Octavious 🇨🇼 Ep.12
56:20
56:20
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
56:20Ep12 - In this episode, we'll explore the world of drones in the stunning Caribbean island of Curaçao with professional FPV Pilot Peterson Octavius: FPV Flight School: Dive deep into Peterson's upcoming FPV masterclass on the Learnov8 platform. Learn the skills to pilot First-Person View drones and capture stunning aerial videos. The Future of Dron…
…
continue reading
Send us a text Heads takes us on a journey from building his first whoop to the foundation of a huge livestreaming and discord community known as "Infinity Loops." It's a massive episode full of micro-FPV history, tips, tricks and insights into what the future holds for this hobby. There's some pretty comedic as well as straight-forward moments as …
…
continue reading

1
Caribbean Drone Light Show Archive, Drone News, Delivery Dreams & DJI Buzz Ep.11
19:47
19:47
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
19:47Ep11- Take flight with the latest drone news, rumors, and updates in this episode of Pilots of the Caribbean! This episode of Pilots of the Caribbean dives deep into: Hot off the Blog: We explore the world of drone light shows, illuminating the Caribbean skies with dazzling possibilities. Delivery Dreams Take Flight: Is drone delivery finally arriv…
…
continue reading

1
Can you carry your drone on a cruise ship? Ep.10
19:40
19:40
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
19:40Ep10 - In this week's episode we answer a listener question about whether or not they can carry their drone with them when they take a cruise with their family this year. We cover 3 cruise companies drone policy (Norwegian Cruise Line, Carnival Cruise Line & Royal Caribbean Cruise Line.) We also bring you news from Barbados and the use of drones in…
…
continue reading
Send us a text Enter the world of an up-and-coming tiny whoop freestyle competitor and the 9th place OVERALL IGOW4 finalist. Cha Cha has come on the scene strong from IGOW4, to a top-3 in enthusiast class at Whooptopia and now a weekly-win in Tyrant's Pro Whooper (TPW1!) We talk about everything from competition, to building a solid spec'd whoop, t…
…
continue reading

1
How to get your drone license as a Caribbean drone pilot Ep.09
23:53
23:53
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
23:53Ep09 - One of the most frequently asked questions I get asked is if there is an officially recognised drone license that Caribbean pilots can get. Unfortunately, we do not have one for the region specifically, but some countries do recognise certifications that are offered internationally. Today we discuss the closest one to the Caribbean Region - …
…
continue reading

1
Drones in Guyana | Conversation with Brian Smith of Dragonfly Drone Solutions 🇬🇾
41:55
41:55
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
41:55Ep.08 This week we have a conversation with Brian Smith of Dragonfly Drone Solutions in Guyana and we discuss how the pandemic shaped his journey into the world of drones. The impact that drones are having in Guyana for mapping, agriculture and so much more. Enjoy! Dragonfly Drone Solutions : LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/company/dragonfly-geo…
…
continue reading

1
Drones in Barbados | Conversation with Charles Pile President of the Barbados UAV Association 🇧🇧
1:12:10
1:12:10
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:12:10Ep.07 In this week's episode we have a conversation with the President of the Barbados UAV Association BUAVA. We discuss how drones are being used in Barbados, the Barbados drone ban, how to import a drone into Barbados as a tourist and local and much more. Enjoy! Apply for temporary importation BUAVA FAQ page BUAVA: http://www.buava.bb https://www…
…
continue reading
Send us a text IGOW 4 runner-up, Akira_FPV blazed through the largest IGOW field to date and shared the podium in second place with Tyrantt. What more needs to be said? Well, Akira has such a fresh outlook on micro-FPV, despite being in the hobby since his 2017 start with the LOS Eachine E010. He shares his journey from those days to the winners- c…
…
continue reading

1
Interview with Hummingbird Drone & Robotic Services Limited at Trinidad and Tobago Energy Conference Conference and Tradeshow 2024 - Ep06
15:24
15:24
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
15:24Ep06 - In today's episode we talk to the Managing Director of Hummingbird Drone and Robotic Services - Captain (Ret.) Anthony Vieira at the Trinidad and Tobago Energy Conference Conference and Tradeshow about how the company is using drones and robotics in the Oil and Gas industry . News: DJI Mic 2 confirmed release DJI Modify launches BYD Auto Doc…
…
continue reading

1
Pizza delivery by parachute | Drone deliveries and more in the latest news Ep.05
16:23
16:23
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
16:23Ep05 - Lots of news to cover this week. DJI product launches, rumours, leaks, updates and a competitor tries to get itself out of trouble. Tune in. News stories: DJI Announces FlyCart 30 Delivery Drone’s Global Rollout DJI Mic 2 Launch incoming DJI Action 4 Price Drop DJI Shaping the world product launch Ad of Autel Titan delivery drone toting muni…
…
continue reading

1
Your Flying Friend is Now a Paperweight | Is it time to upgrade your drone? Ep.04
16:43
16:43
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
16:43Ep04 - In the first episode for 2024 I give a little bit of a host intro and a brief background behind my drone history. Also I talk about DJI's end of service support announcement for some of their older drones and some things that you should consider when it comes to keeping your older drone in the air. DroneDj article : 5 products that DJI will …
…
continue reading
Send us a text Known for his night-flights and 85mm whoop rips, How High comes on the Kwadverse to tell us about his journey in FPV, including how he keeps a positive approach to FPV, how to make the most of the BNF game and, of course, takes us on a trip through the Brain3D 20-questions! You'll enjoy this very chill and humble pilot from the New J…
…
continue reading

1
We're Recharging our Batteries, Happy Holidays and see you in 2024
1:00
1:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:00Thank you all for the support thus far! We will see you in the New Year for the exciting times ahead. The Pilots of the Caribbean Podcast recommends the Pilot Institute - Part 107 Made Easy course for anyone looking to prepare to sit the part 107 exam and become a licensed commercial drone operator. Website: https://pilotsofthecaribbeanpod.com Emai…
…
continue reading

1
Buzzkill or Buzzworthy? The Latest Drone News Ep.03
10:37
10:37
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
10:37Ep03 - In this week's episode we bring some updates on some of our past news and take a look at a very interesting use case by one of the world's most popular companies. Drone News Article 1 - Jamaica 60th Independence drone light show 2022 | Jamaica 61st Independence drone light show 2023 Article 2 - Digicel continues drone delivery (Jamaica) Arti…
…
continue reading

1
How to not be THAT Guy at the Airport | Travelling with your drone Ep.02
27:13
27:13
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
27:13Ep02 - In this week's episode we take a look at some regional and international drone news and discuss a concern that a lot of drone operators have. How to travel with your drone. Drone News of the Week Article 1: Mystery Drone a concern for Cunupia Residents Article 2: Army trains with special drones in Curacao Article 3: Digicel drone deliveries …
…
continue reading

1
They're not for spying on your neighbours | What drones are being used for Ep.01
23:34
23:34
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
23:34Ep01 - In our very first episode I discuss some of the latest Caribbean drone news as well as the 11 most popular uses for drones worldwide. Drone News of the week Article 1: Fire Service gets eyes in the sky Article 2: Antigua attempts to hold drone light show Article 3: St. Kitts Nevis 40th Independence Celebration Drone Light show Video of the W…
…
continue reading