Recent content by bwn2pwn

Don't worry, the Mavic wont let you down like Liverpool does

Welcome from a fellow South African !

I am in Durban, central-ish. I am looking for good areas to fly, but am struggling.

Laugh all you want - this statement has merit to it. However, rules are rules. If your turnover is small enough to fly under the radar of authorities, then you're lucky, but its probably not worth the risk then either.

Good day all, I just need clarity on a few of the rules for operation of my Mavic in South Africa. Here is a link to the South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) website that explains the rules. 1. It mentions RPA's not being 50m from people/persons, buildings/structures. Is this a...

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Looks great, can you still effectively use a sunshield/hood with it ?

What version of the android OS is crashing ? Any recent updates ? Mine seems fine - running Marshmallow (6.0.1). There is another thread where Nougat is causing crashes (not too sure of the phone though).

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Hi, I have Marshmellow (6.0.1) still and no issues. Will probably upgrade soon and keep you posted if something similar happens. Although, I'm sure there are ways to restore your older version of the android OS - I have never personally done this though, but im sure it's only a few Google...

Just got my Mavic Pro last week, couldn't be more excited, have had about 40 mins of flying time so far ! So much to learn in terms of flying, camera operation and of course local drone regulations. Cant wait to get stuck into it. This is my first drone and I am so happy I made the choice I did :D