Recent content by phxphotog

Sky Ranch at Carefree isn't a controlled airspace. It should be Class G and you can fly anywhere in Class G as long as you follow the FAA UAS rules. You can also check out SkyVector.com.

Download Airmap. It will tell you where you can and can't fly. There is a great city park at 7th Ave and Peoria that has a place for RC aircraft to fly in. You can also fly at Granada Park near 20th street and Glendale.

It's not up to police to tell you if you can and can't fly in an area. As a pilot, you should know where you can and can't fly. There are many free sites that show were restricted airspace is. www.skyvector.com is a good resource and will show you how far out airspace extends from the airport...

I'm seeing this more and more, people flying in restricted airspace. This isn't meant to be the drone police but if people keep flying in restricted airspace, there's a chance that they could just ground all of us.

No. It's 100% speed. Just flew over the grass and then rose in elevation as I got closer to the trees.

Yes. Around 67th ave and Jomax.

I was finally able to go out at sunset and get some footage. Just a quick edit to show it off. I still need to get away from my home and try it out somewhere else.

I didn't think they were going to be selling until March 20th.

This is my first drone so I've been taking it easy. Every flight I'm learning more and more and feeling comfortable with the controls. Still not great at depth perception when it gets a 1/4 mile or more away. The video I've got over the last few weeks has been better than my expectations. I'm...

Did you guys end up meting up today? I live in far NW Valley so Red Mtn is a bit too far.

Mine works through the bottom usb cable but the tablet rund slow and the remote signal strength blinks all the time even though it's rock solid on the controller. It also freezes on video a lot. I hated to do it but I pulled the trigger an upgraded to the ipad mini 4.

Thanks. Looks like they're out of everything. Wonder if they will ever get stuff back in stock?

Yeah...the iphone 7 is just too small. Struggling to pull the trigger on the ipad mini 4 because I know I'll want a mount and a hood. This thing is sucking my wallet dry.

There was some really nice stuff there.

Is there a US retailer that is selling the Strobon Standalones?