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Recent content by David Hind-Smith

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    New pilot from Oakville, ON Canada

    Hey Bob ... Westoak Trails ...
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    The drone is awesome, the pilot has much to learn :)

    Hope YouTube is a OK to post things ... here's a video I did today with the wind blowing pretty hard: The Mini does a fantastic job of staying stable. What I'm annoyed with is the pilot (me) making quick jerky moves with the drone / camera. Something to practice, get smoother / calmer with...
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    New pilot from Oakville, ON Canada

    Thanks! Read the manual in detail, watched about 6 hours of YouTube videos featuring the Mini before flying. I have a feeling there is nothing worse for the community then a new drone owner trying to fly the new toy without having a clue.
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    New member and Pilot from Canada :-)

    Wow ... I'm impressed that you passed the basic exam, I've watched some YouTube tutorials and it doesn't look easy. Do you have other flight experience besides drones that helped?
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    New pilot from Oakville, ON Canada

    Hey all ... a noob here getting used to flying the Mavic Mini I received last week, my first drone. What a blast to fly, found it pretty easy to pick up the basics. I'm keeping the rotor protectors on when flying outside because I don't want to wreck the thing because of my inexperience. Going...