![]() The F11 GIM2 has an impressive range of 9,800 feet (3km). And with the press of a button on the controller, you can trigger the homing function manually. It will also do this automatically if the battery level becomes critical. The F11 will simply fly back to wherever it started its flight. Without a homing mechanism, you can lose your drone this way. But sometimes you may encounter interference or the signal may otherwise become blocked. The GPS receiver also allows the drone to find its way back to you. This is an easy way to film famous landmarks or survey your property. ![]() As it flies, the camera will remain pointed at the same object. Once you’ve chosen your object, the drone will fly around it in a 360-degree circle. Point of Interest mode allows you to choose an object for the camera to focus on. For example, you can have the drone follow you as you bike across a mountain. This can come in handy if you want to record your own action shots. In this mode, the drone will track your phone and follow it. In addition to manually piloting your drone, you can put it into two different automatic modes. You’ll also see any warning messages that may appear. It’s a blue LED display that shows your distance, battery level, speed, and signal status. While your phone shows what the camera is viewing, the display on the controller shows other stats. The bracket can adjust between 2.36 and 3.53 inches wide, which will accommodate almost any phone. Install the Ruko app, and it turns into a monitor for your drone. There are a pair of metal thumbsticks for flying, along with buttons to control recording and other functions.Īt the back of the controller is a smartphone bracket, where you mount your phone. The two side grips fold inward into the body when you put it in the case. ![]() There’s a handheld controller, which is also collapsible. Controlling the DroneĬontrolling the F11 GIM2 is straightforward. It’s an excellent way to keep your drone safe while you’re on the road. The inside of the case is fully padded, with cutouts for the drone, controller, and batteries. It has a semi-rigid design with a zipper closure on the outside, with a soft, ergonomic rubber handle. Be careful about landing this drone on uneven ground. One thing we didn’t like was the combination of short support legs and a fragile-seeming camera. It can also tilt the lens up and down to adjust the vertical angle. The gimbal can rotate 360 degrees to point the camera in any direction. ![]() While the main housing is matte black, the camera and gimbal are a glossy black, which makes them stand out. The camera is mounted on a gimbal underneath the nose of the drone. There’s an additional button on the side of the battery to release it. Behind the button is a row of four blue LED indicator lights that give an estimate of the battery level. There’s a power button towards the front of the battery, which should be self-explanatory. The battery sits in the top of the drone, and forms an integral part of the housing. As a result, it’s far more portable than a rigid drone. But it collapses to a compact 6.9 x 4.1 x 3.15 inches. When it’s in operating mode, it’s fairly large, at 17.71 inches long, 15.94 wide, and 3.15 tall. The frame is also collapsible, and the sharp angles make the parts fit together better. This design isn’t just a cosmetic decision. It has an angular design, with rectangular arms and a blocky main body. The Ruko F11 GIM2 has a quadcopter-style design that should be familiar to drone enthusiasts. But what else does it bring to the table, and is it a good fit for you? We’re about to take a deep dive into all the drone’s features, benefits, and drawbacks. It also has a number of other features, including an impressive 9,800-foot range. As its name implies, this drone captures video in full 4K. ![]() Today, we’re going to review the Ruko F11 GIM2 Drone. Even if you’re not taking any pictures, drones are fun to fly! Others have taken up drone piloting as a hobby for its own sake. Some people use drones because they want to capture gorgeous, high-angle photographs that would otherwise be impossible. But with advancements in technology, camera drones have become much more a part of everyday life. A decade ago, few people could afford a camera drone. The past several years have democratized drone technology. ![]()
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