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  1. Esel Jaye

    What’s The Difference Between FPV & Tilt Lock?

    Ah. Missed the osmo reference.
  2. Esel Jaye

    What’s The Difference Between FPV & Tilt Lock?

    FPV is really for use with goggles so you get the sensation of flying, as if you were in the cockpit. Tilt Lock? or Follow, on MPs, keeps the camera level at all times. Try switching between the two.
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    Screen recording

    Good to know thanks!
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    Screen recording

    Which screen recording app are you using and why? Android Apple Personally looking for Android (using Lenovo Tab 4 8 inch)
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    External FAA Number

    So is this going to be a new venture for your wife? How much for a skin set with numbers -bright orange-? 4 batteries.
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    After compass/imu calibration limited distance and altitude

    Yeah, I wondered about a tfr or similar but nope. Max alititude is set at 400'.
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    Drone registration

    Remember don't drink and fly within.... Oh.... Wait.... Or Use the cheap booze.... Or Good idea, I didn't think of that, but be careful it doesn't melt the plastic. Maybe try using a wipe from a first aid kit on a non critical part.
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    Filming indoors in Tripod mode. Automatically exits Tripod mode and goes crazy hitting wall

    I've noticed when flying in my studio 20x20x35 (ceiling) that after a while it will drift away, usually backwards as well as become a tad harder to control. I think it may have, not an expert, something to do with air flow in the space. As the drone is pushing a good amount of air around in a...
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    After compass/imu calibration limited distance and altitude

    hmm have had a similar problem in that after reviewing calibration of the gimbal it maxed out at 98 feet. I was flying sans tablet/phone. Weather is too dang wet to fly here (Chicago area) to try again today.
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    How Many are AOPA Drone Members?

    Been considering joining. What level did you go for?
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    Drone registration

    I like the idea of adding a phone number.
  12. Esel Jaye

    Drone registration

    If you use the p.touch make sure you rub the label so it adheres to the texture of the body. They peeled off easily when I first tried on my Mavic Pro.
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    Passed part 107 92%

    Oh BTW congratulations to all who have passed. [emoji3]
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    Passed part 107 92%

    Passed mine on Thursday! 2/21. Glad I watched the 3DR video and did not rely on memorizing the answers. Barely a dozen of the online practice test questions were on my test. Heads up for anyone about to take the test, make sure you know how to read the charts etc., first and be prepared for the...
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    SAR group?

    Sorry for my absence. Had to take a trip to UK and have been studying for the 107. Plus catching up with actual paying work. Many thanks to all who have expanded my knowledge as far as SAR ops go. BTW I passed. 87%. Waiting for certificate now.