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Recent content by Craig Weiler

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    Warning message blocks my screen

    I had that same problem a couple of days ago. I'm fairly sure that in my case the problem was that I didn't have a data connection, which meant that they couldn't receive acknowledgment of the warning, so the button didn't work.
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    Scottish Reservoir

    Coming from California the concept of water being plentiful has always been foreign to me. It is a precious resource here.
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    Scottish Reservoir

    That's a reservoir? It's so small!
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    First time Mavic Air owner

    First thing I did was take it to a field nearby and just get used to the controls. Never mind the camera and fancy stuff, it takes time adjust to how it flies. I started getting comfortable right around 3 hours of flight time and then I started getting used to the camera after that. You should...
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    First time Mavic Air owner

    Are you new to drones? I am.
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    New Drone owner

    I just found it. Thanks, that's helpful. Now it's just a matter of file transferring.
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    New Drone owner

    I just tried that. The software wants to blend all of my footage together and make a show of it. I'm not thrilled with that approach. I prefer to just grab my files. I've done film editing and I like that software much better.
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    New Drone owner

    I will, thanks. This has already been an adventure. i had to build my own phone mount for the controller so that I can keep my phone in its lifeproof case. It didn't come with a cable to attach the drone to the computer and nothing we had laying around worked. It's all minor stuff and will get...
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    New Drone owner

    I just got here, literally seconds ago, so I have no idea what's going on in the forum. But I will keep that in mind, thanks. From what I read though, this was a commercial drone interfering with aviation.
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    New Drone owner

    Thanks. I'm in construction and I tend to refer to the tools I like as "toys." I bought this drone specifically because it wasn't just a toy. I may actually need it for work at some point. (Then I can write it off.)
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    New Drone owner

    Costco started selling the Mavic Air. The deal was too good to pass up. I now have a new toy!:cool: