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Digital Camera World
Digital Camera World
Adam Juniper

Want to get around the DJI drone ban AND save? Meet the Specta Mini –cheap and USA-legal!

Specta Mini drone hovering over a car and four people.

The world's leading drone company, DJI, is facing a tough time in the USA. The USA or its allies often lead in technology, but no independent observer would credit the USA with much success in civilian drones – it is an area where Chinese companies famously stopped copying and started to lead, and chief amongst them was DJI.

Sadly for American consumers, freedom of choice has taken a back seat to regulations, bans and tariffs, and DJI products might face a ban at the end of the year unless the government actively conducts a study into them and grants them a reprieve.

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