Recent content by Higher Attitudes

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I loved both the original and the 16:9 version of the essay. Visited Western New York a number of years ago and did a canal tour. One of the highlights of the trip for me. Question: do you know if there are regulations prohibiting flying a drone near the locks? I know DHS gets funky about...

He'll have clout tourism points for sure when he gets out and posts about his prison time ;-) I feel bad for this guy, but I also want to scream "Why????"

So, the guy might be a jerk for breaking local regs and bragging about it, but why would we want to do him one better by lying to him about our intentions and then ratting him out? I get the desire to give him a good lesson, but I like to out in the open approach. If the original offender...

That's disturbing. Why is DJI geofencing an area that that the FAA legally allows you to fly in. That sounds like class G airspace to me.

Typically you can get LAANC approval almost instantly even if a restriction pops up. I'm in Colordo Springs and within the 5 SM radius of KCOS. With a quick LAANC query I'm always good to go to the 100' AGL limit.

iMovie has gotten much better over the years. It has a decent selection of music. It is limited in text overlay capabilities but honestly that's not a big deal for most drone footage.

Hello everyone. New to the forums. Looking forward to being part of the great discussions I'm seeing here. Would love to DM with other Colorado pilots.

If the PIC or VO is expected to know the attitude to be legal with VLOS, does that person also need to know the actual altitude without telemetry from the software? Even in clear VLOS I'm not going to be able to do better than a rough guess. So, how much accuracy do we need to be able to...