Recent content by normr

I have a sealed, never opened Mavic Pro and also a sealed never opened Spark Fly More package that I bought, what do you think they are worth, I was thinking of selling them both and get a Mavic 2. I also own another Mavic Pro that I fly all the time and also a Phantom 4, I originally bought...

It has a rechargeable battery in it,

You must be a new owner and don’t understand what really can happen

I just received my email telling me my Ping Locator GPS Locator from the Indiegogo campaign has shipped. Can’t wait to mount it, now we just need M Singer to make 3D mounts to easily attach them

When I was a beginner, I read my manuals, watched every video I could find, read countless posts here and on the DJI forums to understand how my craft functioned and how the software worked what I needed to do before my flight and how to read my instrumentation and when I did take to the air, I...

I saw from the video the knucklehead was on an MSC cruise ship. I’m surprised no one stopped him before he even took off.

Nope, you can buy a cellular iPad which has GPS in it, you do not need to activate the cellular function, make sure you look at the DJI recommended list, You can look on msingers www.phantomhelp.com, the specific link is Best Tablets and Phones for DJI GO (Updated Daily) - Phantom Help

Not a commercial jet, I’ve seen the beating those windshields can take, I was once worked at crash at Miami International Airport where a Convair CV880 which was carrying live cattle crashed through all the runway equipment and into a drainage ditch embankment, the cattle shifted causing a...

No just turn off cellular data

I have a Phantom 4, a Mavic Pro, and a second Mavic Pro still sealed in the box and a Spark Fly more still sealed in the box, I bought the ones that are still sealed in the box to sell to friends since I got them at a discounted price since I work at Apple, I probably will sell both of them and...

It must be something new because I’ve never been asked all these questions, in the past, it was just where and how long and how high, It’ll be interesting to hear other people’s reports.

On Wednesday, a friend who lives on the outer 5 mile edge boundary of North Perry Airport in Pembroke Pines Florida, needed me to shoot some pictures and videos of his home and lake, so as a responsible pilot, I called the number shown in the Hover app and was told I needed to call another...

Having insurance on your drone certainly would help that fear of a flyaway

I just use an LIghting to SD card cable and and put the micro sd card into an adapter and transfer the photos and video, and transfer everything to my iPad, another simple and cheaper method is just to buy extra micro SD cards and a nice case to store them in. A lot less expensive IMO

I looked on the DJI store initially and it wasn’t showing, but now it’s there at $999