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  1. K

    Newbie New Zealand

    Welcome from a fellow living in paradise flyer. Don't forget AirShare for any restrictions - alas it's because of poor behaviour from others that we can't have nice things anymore :-( And as a newbie I'd suggest popping down to the local park regularly and just fly around some traffic cones...
  2. K

    Line of Sight - Really?

    No, SkyHighFilms in Europe.
  3. K

    Line of Sight - Really?

    Bear in mind some of the range tests being done are in their own country which will have different flying rules to where you are. Watched yesterday a tiny Mavic Mini fly @4.5km away and return (just). Add the grey colour to spot on a cloudy day = challenges.
  4. K

    100% You will crash

    It's a life lesson, like driving a car. But like driving a car, what you do to contribute to the situation will determine how many tears you'll have. Low flying over water while doing a range test with loads of wind and you've never flown before ? I doubt any advice anyone would give could...
  5. K

    New from a long way away

    Cheers, I'm in Auckland which is the largest city in the North Island. Yes the tragedy at White Island has been terrible news here. Flying wise there's a few beaches nearby as well as some great parks but flying over the city and peoples' homes is a big no no here. But I grabbed the MM for...
  6. K

    New from a long way away

    Long distance lurker from New Zealand so decided to register as there's been some great tips and communication from so many other fellow drone flyers. DJI Mavic Mini, have had immense fun with it with zero problems, zero crashes and zero flyaways. Doing aerial photography as a hobby as much as...