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Free MAPS Media Institute Class: TECH: Sky Robots
Free MAPS Media Institute Class: TECH: Sky Robots
March 22, 2022 @ 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Free
TECH: Sky Robots – Building Drones for Filming, Racing, and Delivery
Instructor: John Springer
10 week class, every Monday & Tuesday
January 10 – March 15, 2022
4:30pm – 6:30pm
In this class students will:
- build and fly a variety of drones;
- fly drones with different types of controllers;
- learn drone laws and regulations;
- experience flight simulators;
- explore camera systems for cinematic special effects shots (using Adobe After Effects) and in racing applications;
- learn LED (Light Emitting Diode) technology including how drones to colorfully light up the night sky and to convince the citizens of Hamilton that UFOs are among us…
- learn about drone industry careers;