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Recent content by CineRik

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    Northern Colorado pilot wondering who's in the area

    Hey all - I'm in Longmont (that counts as 'northern', right? I've an Air that I cut my teeth on, then a 2 Pro and a P4 that I mostly use to help out on farmland (border patrols for drainage issues, overviews/mapping etc.).
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    Old fart's flying chair with porta shade!

    Hey - if it works!
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    Old fart's flying chair with porta shade!

    Yeah, not so good for that! Flying the drone around a 1/4 section of farm land, on the other hand, it's not in the way. :)
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    Old fart's flying chair with porta shade!

    I do some work out mapping fields and I've thrown this in the back of the van for the days when it is just too sunny (nice and clear with the sun high is great for the images, terrible for the red-headed pilot! It is pop up / down (literally seconds) and if the wind is too strong for it to stay...
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    Alternatives to Drone Deploy

    AFAIK they don't require you to even use their capture software. I'm currently using the Maps Made Easy app (Map Pilot) to capture as it is the only one that will take RAW images (the jpeg compression/sharpening on the Mavic 2 is terrible) and using Pix4Fields to create the map from the...
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    Do you use landing gear all the time? never or sometimes?

    It's a pop-up (out?) landing pad for me. A couple of tent pegs stop the M2P from blowing it away!