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I thought UAS pilots are required to avoid manned aircraft in their vicinity and land as quickly as possible until the airspace is clear of manned aircraft. Is that not correct? Obviously there is some judgement to be exercised here as a manned aircraft at a very high altitude should not...

Thanks for sharing this work.

Just a fairly low resolution shot of a storm cloud at sunset here in the Dallas area. Used my Mini 3 as a tripod to get above the buildings and trees, which I could then easily crop out. Thanks for the inspiration!

Thanks for this info. Battery update was not obvious to me. It did take a few attempts for the firmware update to be identified as necessary on one of my batteries. Are battery updates common?

Thanks for sharing this and letting us learn from your mistake!

Quite fun! Thanks for sharing.

Welcome to the forum!

Nice shots! Thanks for sharing. Beautiful area.

Welcome @iphotochop.com ! I look forward to seeing your work! You live in a great place for photography!

Here is the actual quote from the FAQ to Policy memo 14-05 of the National Parks Service that relates to this discussion. Skip to the last sentence, which I have made bold for convenience: 9. Does it matter where an unmanned aircraft is used for the required closures to apply? Yes. The NPS...

New pilot. Mini 3 Pro. Contemplating Section 107. Looking forward to advice from the old heads here! Primarily interested in video and photos for YT, particularly railroad related subjects.

Hello FNG! I'm in Denton and also a new pilot, but I frequent Angelo Hobbies in NRH. Know that the Texas law regulating drone use, Section 423, was largely found unconstitutional back in March. But NOT the section which pretty much bans any local laws restricting drones. The laws have to be...