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  1. micinqld

    Mini Noosa National Park, Australia

    I take the attitude if I launch on the headland and fly over the ocean it should be ok. I understand the rules are you can't fly in a National park which I try and avoid. Often fly from the shore line over the water in the park.
  2. micinqld

    Hey from Australia!

    Welcome mate from beautiful Noosa. You will have hours of fun with this great hobby and take advantage of the experience and support to be found in this forum.
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    Hi from North Queensland.

    Welcome from a southern neighbour in Noosa. Started with a Mini until it took on a cliff and lost. Had hours of fun and now drive an SE. Enjoy this great hobby and forum. Cheers
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    Incredible annoyed I got this rather than SE

    Had a Mini1 until to took on a cliff and lost! Waited for the refurbished model like you and when it became available decided to spend a few dollars more and get the SE. Loved the Mini1 and flew it well over 300m in a range of conditions but the wind was an issue. SE appears more robust and...
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    Hello from Brisbane, Australia!

    Welcome from SE owner in Noosa. Enjoy this great hobby and use the forum to get help anytime.
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    Hi from the Sunshine Coast mini 2)

    Love flying over the water. No trees! As my little mishap at Mapleton Falls testifies😒
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    Hi from the Sunshine Coast mini 2)

    Welcome from another Sunny Coaster in Noosa. Great hobby and lots of opportunities for flying around here. Take time to with flying the bird before focusing on the photography to reduce the stress! Enjoy the forum
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    Exocomp Passes Flight Trial With Flying Colors!

    After headbutting my mini1 into a cliff, I replaced it with the SE. Have only done a short LOS trial so far and will give it a run with photography over the next few weeks.
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    Mavic DJI Mini SE firmware won't load

    Same story for me. After headbutting a cliff (see attached) with my Mini1 I have bought the SE. It wouldn't connect and indicated the Flysafe app needed updating and would stop at 40% Chat to DJI help went around in circles. Uploaded DJI Assistant 2 to the bird still no go. Day 2 of help desk...
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    Temporary Farewell

    Unplanned last flight!
  11. micinqld

    Temporary Farewell

    Thanks. Have put my name down for a ex demo.
  12. micinqld

    Temporary Farewell

    Yea the warnings were there but I was above the bird and could see it easily so made the rookie mistake of ignoring the messages!
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    Mavic Mini above the hills

    You obviously having fun with the Mini. If I can make a suggestion, keep the vid length to between 2 -3 mins to retain attention and use transitions rather than cut aways. Enjoy this great hobby.
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    Temporary Farewell

    Mini1. Xmas present last year!
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    Temporary Farewell

    I was standing on the viewing platform looking down at the drone. Lost all connection. 1 min flight and the brain and hands didn't connect! It is at the bottom broken and drowned!