{"product_id":"drone-piloting-for-dummies-isbn-9781394282111","title":"Drone Piloting For Dummies","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe know-how you need to become a pro drone pilot and market your skill\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLicensed and skilled drone pilots are in huge demand. \u003ci\u003eDrone Piloting For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e teaches you how to make a career out of it. From real estate to construction to inspection to mapping to delivery, the need for drone photography and videography is everywhere. This book outlines the basics of selecting and operating a drone, shows you how to get licensed, and explains all the regulations you need to know. You'll also learn to read charts and capture high-quality photos and videos. Plus, this guide walks you through the process of turning this skill into a full-time career or profitable side hustle. Written by a licensed drone pilot and entrepreneur, \u003ci\u003eDrone Piloting For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e helps you take off on your new adventure!  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eGrasp flying basics and care for your drone\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePrep for certification and learn the regulations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRefine your photography and videography skills\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMarket your skills and discover cool career opportunities\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book is for anyone who wants to become a drone pilot or increase their piloting skills for job readiness and performance. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 1: Becoming a Drone Pilot 5\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1: Finding Your Place in the Sky 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2: Flying for the First Time 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Maneuvering and Flying Your Drone 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Taking Care of Your Drone and Flying Safely 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 2: Following FAA Regulations 77\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Exploring the TRUST Certificate and Part 107 Certification 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Following Flight Regulations 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Following More Flight Regulations 111\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Flying at Night 123\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 3: Getting to Know the National Airspace System (NAS) and Sectional Charts 141\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9: Checking Out the National Airspace System 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10: Getting to Know Confusing Acronyms and Airport Radio Communications 163\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11: Discovering How to Read Sectional Charts 177\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12: Practically Interpreting Sectional Charts 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13: Flying Drones around Airports 207\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 4: Flight Operations and Safety 219\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14: Piloting in Various Weather Conditions 221\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15: Flight Emergency Procedures 233\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 16: Becoming a Safe, Responsible Drone Pilot 243\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 5: Getting to Work: Drone Piloting in the Marketplace 257\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 17: Taking Great Drone Photos 259\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 18: Shooting Expert Drone Video 277\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 19: Getting Drone Piloting Jobs 293\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 6: The Part of Tens 313\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 20: Ten Part 107 Test-Day Tips 315\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 21: Ten Drone Piloting Myths 321\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 22: Ten Common Drone Piloting Problems You Can Avoid 327\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 333\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCurt Simmons\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of more than 100 technology books, including \u003ci\u003eWindows 11 For Seniors For Dummies.\u003c\/i\u003e Curt is also a certified FAA Part 107 remote pilot and owns a drone photography business, Sky Life Photography, LLC (skylifephotography.com). 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