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  • Ralph thompson
    In CANADA, in the early days of commercially available quad copters (2011), a distinction was made by the Regulator. Someone who flies a drone remotely is an Operator, as a distinction from a Pilot who is hands on sitting inside a ‘plane and...
  • Ralph thompson
    Ralph thompson replied to the thread Buy now or wait.
    I’m not in the US but would suggest u treat it like any other business, if u are confident u have connections, clients, opportunities, the motivation & drive and have done your homework (all costs, subscriptions, insurance, travel, etc equals one...
  • Ralph thompson
    Operator license and drone registration are two different things. Drone registration in Canada is $10 Cdn but the license cost depend on whether yr basic or advanced plus if you've taken the flying test and it's definitely not free. If your not...
  • Ralph thompson
    Nobody is suggesting you stole it but there's a very good chance that somebody did. Why don't you go back to the person you bought it from and ask for a refund?
  • Ralph thompson
    Remember if you are using the telephoto camera on the Mavic 3 Pro, you will have to track the movement otherwise the sun will move out of the frame. In the past I’ve used a 500mm lens on a tripod & it’s surprising how quickly the sun move through...