Recent content by rbtf70

When I first received my Mini 3 Pro I was surprised to see the MP4 video files were accompanied by an SRT file. My Mini 2 had a subtitle incorporated into the MP4. I normally play the video files using the VLC media player, and it defaults to showing SRT files with the same name as the MP4, so...

Took some 48 MP pictures this afternoon. After taking a picture I would yaw the drone a few degrees to take additional images. If the picture was still processing the display was frozen, but the drone did yaw as commanded. This resulted in a sudden jump in the display to the actual new position...

Velcro on the battery was my solution. Using the smaller, less expensive and lighter Vifly strobe. Visibility is drastically improved except when it is coming toward you. Use it during the day and evenings. Usually fly around sundown.

Spent a lot of years in the area back in the 50s and 60s. Great spot for drones, although when I was there there were no drones! Still have a couple of acres near Waynesville NC. Here in Arizona we also have a lot of wilderness areas. While National Parks are generally No-Fly zones, wilderness...

I like the idea and function of the legs, especially for adding a bottom strobe. But it looks a little too much like this to me...

When I got my Mini 2 and recorded 1080 video playing on the computer was fine. When I recorded in 2.7K or 4K the videos broke up and/or pixelated. The fix was a new video card for the computer. There are 4K capable cards on Amazon for ~$140 with 2GB video ram. You do not need a high dollar...