Recent content by sweetcraver

After encountering so many messages about authorization zones, warning zones, zero altitude zones, getting permissions, etc… and flying anyway, I started getting a bit nervous about the system catching up with me. So I got my part 107. Not for money. Studying for the test require learning...

My own experience is from sixteen years on the outdoor art circuit in the Eastern half of the country. This was my second career after running another business. It’s not for everyone but my wife and I enjoyed it. There are many other venues for selling your photos and it sounds like...

You will more likely make be I attended a stock photography seminar for beginners years ago. You need to have lots and lots of saleable images on file in order to generate a decent revenue stream. It doesn’t happen overnight. You will be constantly refreshing your inventory with new work...

observing others for purely recreational purposes? I'm in no position to judge, but if you're not directly over them then maybe it's technically legal. If you're using your drone for blackmail purposes, then you'll need your part 107.

not long ago I posted a report of my crash into a bike rack after about a twelve second flight. Right after takeoff my drone e skimmed the ground, seemingly out of control, right into the first obstacle. The flight record showed the right stick had been in the lower right position the whole...

I will attempt to put a new post together with your suggestions.

Yesterday morning I was in the process of taking off and felt the remote slip in my hands a little just as I was nudging the stick to lift off. My mavic pro 2 shot off at high speed about a foot off the ground while I frantically struggled for control. No response whatever To my...

Where was that taken? It looks like cast iron to me and there aren't a whole lot of them in the USA. Thanks

lesson one. nothing fancy at first. just keep from crashing lesson two. line of sight. lesson 3 practice auto return to home command making sure it is set to return at a high enough altitude to avoid highest possible obstacle along the way.

you are much more gifted, talented and co-ordinated than you are able to realize.

Maybe it will show up on one of the frequent updates. I have a friend who finds this problem annoying We both raise or lower the gimbal, take horizontal or vertical stitch, then finish up manually. It helps having years of experience doing this with still cameras.