I'm not looking for trouble. I'm a news photographer and looking for a photo. This is my job (freelance, self-employed). I will certainly take pictures of the protest on the ground with my Canon, but showing the detention center in the background...
This is due to the anti-china and tariff thing. It could take a long time for them to get over their latest tantrum. It might old model before it's returned. We're not under the normal rules anymore, it's an authoritarian government now.
It's being held by US Customs. It happened to one of my DJI orders, too. We don't understand the reasoning, process, or details of the Customs holds, but they're not confiscations.
Why must situations like this be dramatized and exaggerated...
I rest my case.
Laws, schmaws. Regulations? What regulations? None of that applies because he doesn't like them. Got it.
Flying around in the dark at up to 9000' MSL, it's probably not going to collide with an airplane full of people. OK...