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RPerfectly normal. Non-use itself does not reduce flight times, as long as the batteries are properly stored, after being allowed to discharge into a storage state. DJI's algorithms won't allow you to take off with truly damaged batteries. The...
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RRobert Prior replied to the thread How to know your drone is of the same level as the building?.Following on to this… I would make a scouting flight and note the altitude of any buildings I was planning on flying over, then ensure that I was safely higher than that so I didn't have to worry about it. Especially if I was planning on flying...
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With the gimbal set to 0° objects below the horizon are beneath your altitude, those even with the horizon are at your altitude, and those above the horizon are higher than your altitude. This is good for at least 200’ (60m) which should give you... -
RWorking my way through last fall's trip to BC. Gibsons is a nice place to fly: scenic, lots of open space to take off/land, people are curious not uptight, and no airport or seaplane dock so no air traffic to worry about. (At least, I've never...
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RRobert Prior replied to the thread More Confused Than Ever..Help.I have a Mavic Mini and a Mini 3 Pro, as well as a Mavic 2 Pro. I hardly use the original Mini now because it gets pushed around by relatively light winds, but I'm very happy with the Mini 3. The Mini 3 is slightly less steady than the Mavic 2...