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    4K .mov video files and Windows 7

    Thanks Badwolf. Yup, this laptop will not run the Win 10 upgrade for some reason and at the moment I am loath to re format and re install Win 10. Anyway my Spark records as .mp4 which this computor reads perfectly so your reasoning that it is a codec file is probably right. I am hoping if I...
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    4K .mov video files and Windows 7

    Have just taken delivery of a Mavic Pro Platinum and took it for it's first flight over the weekend. I had set the video to 4k and the drone has a 32gb Sandisk Extreme Pro SD card in it.When I tried to view the video files on my Windows 7 I5 computor with a 2gb dedicated Graphics card it...
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    Greeting from South Africa

    Nope . Just for loads of fun and some awesome pics and videos. Drones give you a totally new perspective of things. PMB is quite tight because where I am is on a airport glidepath so I am in a height restricted area. Outside of PMB we have some really beautiful areas where there are no...
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    Greeting from South Africa

    Hi Bjorn. Welcome. I have also just joined the forum. I am in Pietermaritizburg , whereabouts are you? I have been flying a Spark for the past 2 years but am moving to a Mavic pro platinum for the better quality video and especially the extra range. Hope to see more of you.
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    Hello from South Africa.

    Thank you all! This seems like a seriously friendly and helpful place to be and sure that I will get a huge benefit out of it. The Drone community in South Africa is relatively small as far as I am aware so to have such a vast reservoir of knowledge on tap will be extremely helpful.
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    Hello from South Africa.

    Thank you. Unfortunately the Kruger Shalati Bridge Hotel is in Skukuza Rest Camp which is in the middle of the Kruger National Game Reserve , as such it is in a total NO FLY zone. The drone videos you might have seen of the Bridge Hotel must be Promo videos sanctioned by the Parks Board . Plenty...
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    Hello from South Africa.

    Waiting impatiently for my Mavic Pro Platinum to arrive so that I can retire my trusty 2 year old Spark.