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Drone Over Mt Everest. (Original Post) Jacson6 Yesterday OP
Dude, that is one high drone. Emile Yesterday #1
Drones have transformed the way we view the earth. patphil Yesterday #2
Drone shot Maninacan Yesterday #3
My jaw has dropped open. Wow, oh, wow. Biophilic Yesterday #4
Into Thinner Air BaronChocula Yesterday #5
I thought the air was too thin at that altitude for a prop driven drone to work. Fil1957 Yesterday #6
How do you keep the batteries powering that thing from freezing on the way up? LudwigPastorius 23 hrs ago #7
dont see the crowd of hundreds usually lined up waiting to summit. nt msongs 23 hrs ago #8
My first thought as well. vanamonde 22 hrs ago #9

Maninacan

(337 posts)
3. Drone shot
Sat May 16, 2026, 12:26 PM
Yesterday

Can always tell drone shots in Movies. Gotta be way better than Copter or Crane.

vanamonde

(245 posts)
9. My first thought as well.
Sat May 16, 2026, 04:48 PM
22 hrs ago

Plus agree with others about battery capacity at those temperatures and rotor efficiency at that altitude.

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