Quadcopter controlled using Hand Gestures

Channabasayya Swamy. B. M · International Journal for Research in Applied Science and Engineering Technology · 2018

One of the most exciting developments in the last few years is the development of quadcopters.Quadcopters has its uses across all domains, some of them are medical services, security services, tourism, wildlife photography and etc. Harnessing the power of Quadcopter would enable the photographer to capture a majestic landscape or an award winning photography of wildlife.This does not require an elevated position such as conveniently situated mountain or renting a helicopter, neither which are guaranteed to be available and incurs a large wad of cash.Traditionally when photographing from a helicopter, photographer flies at a height of 1000 feet above the terrain and this aerial photography often faced daunting technological challenges and if wildlife is involved would ran the risk of spooking the very subject for which the photographer took to the skies to capture.When a Quadcopter is piloted by a skilled photographer he can create incredible sceneries, photos and videos with relatively lower risk and at a cost of battery charge.I.

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