With the release of the Mavic 4 pro halfway through the year, 2025 was a great year for my photography.
I was expecting it to be only an incremental upgrade and was prepared to sell if it was and continue working with the Mavic 3 pro.
But a week...
Thanks .. that's not why the pic wasn't brighter, but it explains why the camera used such a long exposure time to get proper light levels.
.. that and the aperture being stopped down to f11.
But if you try the settings they should give very good...
Thankyou. I will give that a try sometime tomorrow and see if it does what i want. Also i had no ND filter on but it was a hazy overcast day as it rained most of the day so that might be partly why it wasn't brighter in the last picture.
OK ... that image has what I was looking for to see what's happening.
The image metadata shows that the camera exposure settings were:
5.0 sec f11 ISO 100 and that explains the poor quality.
There's some movement which has caused the image to be...
One more thing ... 5 seconds at f 11 doesn't seem to be right if that was a daylight scene.
I wonder if you had an ND filter on the lens that cut the light level significantly?
If you are shooting stills (unless you have a specific reason to...