## Festival UAS: Unmanned Aerial Systems for Aerial Photography and Videography
### Introduction
Festival UAS is an annual event showcasing the latest and greatest in unmanned aerial systems (UAS), also known as drones. The event provides a platform for industry professionals, hobbyists, and enthusiasts to come together, share knowledge, and celebrate the advancements in UAS technology.
### What is a UAS?
A UAS is an aircraft without a human pilot on board. It is controlled remotely by a pilot or a computer program. UASs come in a variety of sizes, shapes, and capabilities. Some are small and lightweight, while others are large and powerful. Some are designed for aerial photography and videography, while others are used for surveillance, mapping, and other applications.
### The History of Festival UAS
Festival UAS was first held in 2013. The event was founded by a group of UAS enthusiasts who wanted to create a platform for the community to come together. The first event was a small gathering of hobbyists and professionals. However, the event has grown rapidly over the years. In 2019, Festival UAS attracted over 10,000 attendees.
### What to Expect at Festival UAS
Festival UAS is a three-day event that features a variety of activities, including:
* **Exhibits:** Attendees can explore the latest UAS products and services from leading manufacturers.
* **Workshops:** Attendees can learn about the latest UAS technologies and techniques from industry experts.
* **Demonstrations:** Attendees can see UASs in action, including aerial photography and videography demonstrations.
* **Competitions:** Attendees can compete in a variety of UAS competitions, including races and obstacle courses.
* **Networking:** Attendees can network with other UAS professionals, hobbyists, and enthusiasts.
### The Benefits of Attending Festival UAS
There are many benefits to attending Festival UAS, including:
* **Learn about the latest UAS technologies and techniques.**
* **See UASs in action.**
* **Compete in UAS competitions.**
* **Network with other UAS professionals, hobbyists, and enthusiasts.**
* **Have fun!**
### Conclusion
Festival UAS is the premier event for the UAS community. The event provides a platform for industry professionals, hobbyists, and enthusiasts to come together, share knowledge, and celebrate the advancements in UAS technology. If you are interested in UASs, then you should definitely attend Festival UAS.
