Since you are holding the camera and are in public, no rational person would define that as surveillance.
FWIW, Disneyland would classify your pole as a "hand-held extension poles for cameras and mobile devices" and they are not allowed...
It's not a state-granted right; that's defined in the 14th Amendment. If you are talking about the confiscation of the drones, LEO has the right to confiscate items used in a crime under the legal principle of asset forfeiture.
Local LEO can...
You’re right that states can’t regulate the airspace itself, that’s strictly under FAA authority. What Tennessee is doing here is leaning on its state privacy statute: SURVEILLANCE BY UNMANNED AIRCRAFT (§39-13-903), which makes it unlawful to...
I have the Creative Cloud subscription that I get through work. It's great, but I wouldn't pay for it. I think I would buy DaVincui Resolve for my personal video editing. I would probably replace PhotoShop with GIMP and/or something Luminar or...
It’s no surprise that DJI has moved into the 360° camera space with the Osmo 360, and it wouldn’t be a stretch for them to apply that expertise to a 360° camera drone. I wouldn’t be shocked if DJI is already exploring that direction.
For now...