The battery will give you nearly half an hour of flight time, but unless you like close calls then it’s wise to plan for about 20 minutes’ flying at a time. Spare batteries are always a good idea, as is a car charger.

“There all all sorts of tips and tricks for improving your shots, but the DJI Mavic Pro’s fundamentals are easy to master”

The camera on the DJI Mavic Pro captures a slightly narrower field of vision than some of its competitors. While this does make for a more cinematic look, it’s a little trickier to keep the action in shot when filming at close range.

Due to the camera’s fixed aperture, shooting snowy scenes can result in shaky footage caused by a faster shutter speed. Therefore it’s best to get some ND filters for your DJI Mavic Pro, such as TACO-R’s snap-on filters, which give you more control over your footage in the mountains. It’s also worth getting some decal stickers, making it stand out better against the snow. As you film.

Like with all camera equipment, there all all sorts of tips and tricks for improving your shots, but the DJI Mavic Pro’s fundamentals are easy to master. If you’re still not convinced, check out this video we shot in Laax – all of the drone footage was filmed on the DJI Mavic Pro.

Watch Mavic Adventures for more drone tips and tricks

DJI has spent a decade making it easier for anyone to fly, and by rethinking everything about how a drone looks, we have created an entirely new type of aerial platform for anyone to explore their creativity.

The Mavic Pro is a technological triumph filled with features that allow you to reach the skies easily, see the world with new eyes and tell your stories like never before.