The state law here is that one cannot image or record video of something or someone on private property (via drone) without their permission. So even if the drone is on my property, if I am shooting something or someone on their property, that's illegal.
However shooting down drones is not...
I have loaded the Red Waypoint software and tried running it but so far I just get a blank grey screen. I need to spend some more time with it.
EDIT: Well according to the instruction manual it is stuck trying to register with the DJI servers. I let it sit for a long time and nothing happened...
So I don't have to worry about some redneck vigilante shooting down my drone because I drifted over his property, regardless of his actions being illegal. Also it would be a nice thing to do just out of plain old-fashioned respect for other people's property.
I might be able to accomplish...
That would not quite work... The property is an odd shape, not square, not even rectangular. Ideally I would want to be able to fly over any portion of it without drifting out.
So I would like to create a custom geofencing zone that my Mini would use as a keep-IN area (not keep out) namely to restrict it to only fly over my property, about 12 acres. I have looked around and seen a few things, but either they were not for a Mini (just a Mini 2) and/or too expensive...
Well, I just tried a quick test with some of the aforementioned tape. Once the observer gets away from the source of light the reflection falls off quickly.
In the video, the reflective tape is on the back of a white trailer. The light source is fixed, and the camera is moving left to right...
So I have searched but could not find a discussion specifically what I am wondering about. So pardon in advance if it has been covered.
I have a Mavic Mini and am going to add a strobe to it soon, just ordered it. I have read about how bright these are day or night. I also know that green/red...
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