Tech Tips & Guides

Flying a drone in rain and wind before and after: drone struggling in wind and rain at the coast vs calm morning flight
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Can You Fly a Drone in Rain or Wind in the Philippines?

What Level 5 wind resistance and the -10 to 40 C range mean for DJI...
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DJI drone not connecting before and after: compass error on a metal court vs a clean GPS lock in an open field
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DJI Drone Not Connecting? GPS and Compass Error Fixes

Step-by-step fixes for DJI drones that will not connect, show weak GPS, compass errors or...
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Drone battery life before and after: one battery dying at golden hour vs three charged batteries for a full session
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Drone Battery Life: How Many Spare Batteries Do You Need?

Rated vs real flight time for the DJI Neo 2, Flip and Lito X1, why...
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DJI Neo 2 review before and after: cyclist filming with a phone on a stick vs a palm drone following from above
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DJI Neo 2 Review Roundup: Worth It in the Philippines?

Specs plus a summary of what Engadget and Digital Camera World found testing the DJI...
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DJI Flip vs Lito X1 before and after: unsure first-time buyer vs a clear pick for crowded spaces or open landscapes
Comparison

DJI Flip vs Lito X1: Which Beginner Drone to Buy?

Head-to-head comparison of the DJI Flip and DJI Lito X1: propeller guards, obstacle sensing, flight...
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DJI drone price list before and after: confused buyer facing many drone options vs a clear pick by budget
Buying Guide

DJI Drone Price List Philippines 2026: Neo 2, Flip, Lito X1

Current VMI Direct prices for the DJI Neo 2, Flip and Lito X1, what each...
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DJI Flip foldable camera drone with propeller guards
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Do You Need a CAAP Permit to Fly a Drone in the Philippines?

What CAAP says about drone registration in the Philippines, the basic rules for hobby flying,...
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SJCAM C400 Pocket action camera worn on a lanyard
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SJCAM Price List Philippines 2026: Every Model We Stock, Compared

Every in-stock SJCAM action camera at VMI Direct on one page, from the ₱2,575 SJ4000...
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DJI Mic Mini 2 wireless lapel mic
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Best Lapel Mic for Phone Vlogging in the Philippines (Under ₱1,000, ₱3,000 and DJI Tier)

Which lapel mic to buy in the Philippines for TikTok Live, vlogging, interviews and classrooms,...
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Hohem iSteady M7 vs DJI Osmo Mobile 8 before and after: cased phone too thick for a 10 mm clamp vs heavy-duty gimbal fitting 12.5 mm and 500 g
Comparison

Hohem iSteady M7 vs DJI Osmo Mobile 8: Heavy Phone or Light Kit?

Hohem iSteady M7 vs DJI Osmo Mobile 8, spec for spec: payload, weight, remote, tracking...
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Hohem vs DJI vs Insta360 before and after: friends debating gimbal brands with no specs vs buyer picking a gimbal by phone weight and tracking needs
Comparison

Hohem vs DJI Osmo Mobile vs Insta360 Flow: Which Gimbal Fits You?

Hohem, DJI and Insta360 phone gimbals compared on weight, payload, remote and tracking, with honest...
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DJI drone with follow-me subject tracking
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Which DJI drone has a follow me feature ?

Capture smooth, hands-free footage with DJI’s Follow Me feature. Explore compatible models and choose the...
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