Recent content by Peter.smith

I was in the cable television business when a leaky cable system in Flint, MI interfered with Air Force One communication channel for less than a minute. Communication interference is quite common but this was AF1!!!! This resulted in massive new regulations causing the industry at least...

It is always a question of you get what you pay for. You bought a Volkswagon and want it to perform like a Ferrari?

Move as soon as possible. You have HOA Directors with visions of grandeur and control over all that you do. This will get worse as has been shown in virtually ever other case involving HOAs whether it be drones or not.

Great shot and opportunity. Photographers know that lower is better so get as low as you can without endangering your drone and zoom in when you can. Again a great shot. Now you know how Hollywood does it. The helicopter filming business is almost dead due to this ability.

There is also a lot of Hollywood film editing here which can take somewhat ordinary videos to higher levels. The short segments tells a lot.

It is just a shame that a kluge like this is needed and that DJI (or others) have not made a more elegant interface.

There are many photographers who are certified and make a business of documenting homes for realtors.

Then why does DJI give this advice?

I am an electrical engineer with a long background in batteries. Rechargeable batteries of all types can develop a memory which relegates them to the top 70% if only discharged to 30% all the time. The first three cycles of any battery should be down to zero and up to 100% each time to set the...

Do you or anyone else have a diagram of the correct ribbon cable routing. BTW thanks for the referral to fstops as I got the cable in two days. I have watched a video but it was poorly shot and did not give clear routing guidance. Even if someone just took several pictures of an assembled one...

Repairing Mavic gimbal motor cable damaged in high speed flight into blue spruce.