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    Theory explaining how Mavic could drop down from skies... Your thoughts, please...

    Does anyone understand the flight altitude of an airliner? Even a small Cessna averages about 5500 feet in normal flight. By the time a jet reaches the 5 mile mark from take off it is well outside the altitude that a Mavic will ever reach. I personally do not go that high, but saying people...
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    Yet another bad news story for our hobby

    Prison worker fired after South Carolina inmate escapes Next news story. They blame a "possible" drone, that no none ever saw nor heard, for this man escaping prison... again.
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    DJI Mavic Fireworks settings

    Shutter... blah blah blah, fps, blah blah blah, I use a this and a that with these settings.... what ever. Here is what I say; The video was really cool. You were close to the show for sure and it turned out awesome. Editing is what editing is, I watched the whole thing, and showed it to...
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    Mavic owners, bad news about the Gimbal ribbon cable

    My luck, the RTH function would kick in and bring it right back to me!
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    North East Georgia

    Thanks, Thunder. and thanks admin for the welcome. I have been over at Phantom Pilots, but no longer.
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    North East Georgia

    Been Phantom 2 for so long, but fathers day brought me a Mavic Pro. so far, this machine is incredible. However, going from a Phantom 2 with a Gopro and a pieced together FPV kit to the MAvic is like driving a VW bug and then jumping into the Space shuttle to take it for a spin. Gary
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    Who is responsible???

    Exactly. He left out a few details.. You are driving slowly past some kids in swimwear and you are filming them. Still your fault and you deserve what happens. OP: I don't care who you knew, you are STILL FILMING A LITTLE GIRL in her swim suit in a slow pass over. You did not have her...