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    Air 3 Helicopter passing over my drone

    If you read my original post the whole video was taken with the telefoto/zoom lens as the chopper was too far away to use the standard lens.
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    Air 3 Helicopter passing over my drone

    The use of the telephoto lens makes it look much closer than it was. If I'd used the normal lens it would have been a dot in the sky.
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    Air 3 Helicopter passing over my drone

    I estimate I was at least 200m below the chopper as it flew over. I had to switch to the telephoto lens to get the footage. It arrived so quickly I wouldn't have had time to land anyway so for me the best course of action was to decend to a safe alltitude.
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    Air 3 Helicopter passing over my drone

    Was out flying over the village earlier when I got a warning of another manned aircraft in the area and could also hear it. I was at 103m so dropped down to 59m and switched to the telephoto lens to catch it passing over. Not an easy thing to do when it's passing over at speed. I estimate the...
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    Air 3 Santa Ponsa : Mallorca 2025

    Santa Ponsa is a town and I didn't get any warnings about restrictions.
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    Air 3 Santa Ponsa : Mallorca 2025

    A drone shot video filmed all around the town on my very recent trip over to the Spanish island of Mallorca. Hope you enjoy the video.
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    Air 3 Active Track video : MG3

    Thank you and I'll take those tips on boardThumbswayup
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    Air 3 The Abandoned St Peter's seminary

    The abandoned St Peter's seminary. A drone tour over, around & inside this huge abandoned building which sits in a remote location near Loch Lomond in Scotland. Hope you enjoy the video.
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    Air 3 Limekilns & Charlestown

    Paid a visit to these 2 historic Scottish villages last week and couldn't resist getting the drone up and around the area. Beautiful wee places and worth a visit if your in the area. They also had a sort of community garden type thing that was full of apple trees which I paid a visit to before I...
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    Air 3 Some heavy flaring at petrochemical plant

    My pleasure. I worked there for many years and now currently work at the plant directly behind it which gave me the great vantage point to film from.
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