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Recent content by Otto Maddox

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    How to handle ahole bystanders

    I'm done being "cool" when I'm not doing anything wrong. I make sure I'm legal. If people don't like it too bad. It's all about the camera. People think we can see into their windows from 200 feet up. I don't have to explain myself to anyone if I'm not breaking the law. That includes cops.
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    Firmware : v01.04.0100

    Just to add a data point. Updated the firmware this evening. App is 4.1.18. Running on a Samsung Note8. No issues to report.
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    Mavic Pro - Color Saturation Issue

    Hello all, I've had my Mavic for maybe a month now. My previous drone is a Phantom 3 Standard which I loved. I took a trip out to some BLM land and noticed a strange issue with the color in the video. Here's a sample: The saturation keeps changing. This is the only time I've noticed this...
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    Ask neighbors before flying

    Well to some extent those people are correct. Your neighbor can't build his house up two stories and then OVER your property line. He has to buy the airspace rights from you to do so. I think it's a legal argument (personal drones flying over private property) that will need to be settled in...
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    Ask neighbors before flying

    Everyone should read the Supreme Court decision in US v. Causby. In that case the court said the land owner controlled the air above his property up to 365 feet. He was mad because military planes were buzzing his livestock. I've never seen this used against a drone pilot but I'm sure the day...