Recent content by Hauptmann

None I have seen, but then I haven't really looked. I would LOVE having consumer drones of DJI quality made in the US or EU, but I don't see that happening. Starting out, costs would be so high they couldn't be sold to consumers at a profit. DJI seems to be far ahead of the curve.

OP lives north of Fairbanks, AK, where the sun never rises as high in the sky as it does in the contiguous 48. Thus he will have more flare issues than most of us. Too bad. It's a great drone.

Welcome to the forum, Jupiter, from a former Missoulian! We moved there from Honolulu in the midst of winter way back when! Been back a few times, but not since I started droning. Almost went into mourning when I read that 93 Stop'N'Go was closing!

Forget no. 9 in my post above. Was in SF last weekend, and tried to fly from the ILM/Lucas parking lot. No go! It showed green on the map because it is no longer part of the Presidio. It is now PRIVATE property, and the property owner forbids drone flights from the parking lot. The guard...

Hi, Koomie! Below is a copy of a post I wrote for another Bay Area droner: The SF Bay Area is GREAT for droning. Just ask a Texan! 1. Try Treasure Island, just west of the dog park. You get a terrific view of the Bay Bridge and the SF Financial District. Early morning is best. You can also...

Welcome to our forum, Dronovar, from Hauptmann, in Hurst, Texas! Isn’t it great to have the flexibility of vantage points an aerial camera platform affords? We get shots and videos we could only fantasize about before! I fly a Mavic 2 Pro now, but will soon add a Mini 3 Pro to my “fleet”. The...

Welcome to our forum, TurritoBowl, from Hauptmann, in Hurst, Texas! Isn’t it great to have the flexibility of vantage points an aerial camera platform affords? We get shots and videos we could only fantasize about before! I fly a Mavic 2 Pro now, but will soon add a Mini 3 Pro to my “fleet”...

Welcome to our forum, from Hauptmann, in North Texas!

Welcome to our forum, Silent Bob, from Hauptmann, in Hurst, Texas! You'll love the flexibility of vantage points an aerial camera platform affords--you'll get shots and videos you could only dream of before! I fly a Mavic 2 Pro now, but will soon add a Mini 3 Pro to my “fleet”. We have over...

Welcome to our forum, Loarenzo, from Hauptmann, in Hurst, Texas! You'll love the flexibility of vantage points an aerial camera platform affords--you'll get shots and videos you could only dream of before! I fly a Mavic 2 Pro now, but will soon add a Mini 3 Pro to my “fleet”. The Mini 3 Pro is...

Welcome to our forum, Roadhammer, from Hauptmann, in Hurst, Texas! You'll love the flexibility of vantage points an aerial camera platform affords--you'll get shots and videos you could only dream of before! I fly a Mavic 2 Pro now, but will soon add a Mini 3 Pro to my “fleet”. We have over...

Welcome to our forum, from Hauptmann, in Hurst, Texas! Isn’t it great to have the flexibility of vantage points an aerial camera platform affords? We get shots and videos we could only fantasize about before! I fly a Mavic 2 Pro now, but will soon add a Mini 3 Pro to my “fleet”. We have over...

Welcome to our forum, from Hauptmann, in Hurst, Texas! Isn’t it great to have the flexibility of vantage points an aerial camera platform affords? We get shots and videos we could only fantasize about before! I fly a Mavic 2 Pro now, but will soon add a Mini 3 Pro to my “fleet”. We have over...

Welcome to our forum, KhoMinh, from Hauptmann, in Hurst, Texas! Isn’t it great to have the flexibility of vantage points an aerial camera platform affords? We get shots and videos we could only fantasize about before! I fly a Mavic 2 Pro now, but will soon add a Mini 3 Pro to my “fleet”. We...

Welcome to our forum, Davis, from Hauptmann, in Hurst, Texas! Isn’t it great to have the flexibility of vantage points an aerial camera platform affords? We get shots and videos we could only fantasize about before! I fly a Mavic 2 Pro now, but will soon add a Mini 3 Pro to my “fleet”. We have...