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    Next steps in understanding the UK drone laws

    Thanks for all the info everyone. Really trying to fly safely and within the rules. I’ve been flying from a local park in the evening near to town, ensuring I remained 50m plus away from anyone. I put a image up online and it’s been pulled apart because a few people think I filmed it illegally...
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    Next steps in understanding the UK drone laws

    Thanks Martin! A useful read, cheers
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    Next steps in understanding the UK drone laws

    Thanks, it does all seem down to common sense then, other than following the minimum requirements. Cheers! Richard
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    Greetings from East Anglia

    Cheers. I’ve kept an eye on the connection today and had a few successful flights with no connection problems. Will keep an eye on it, but looks to have been a schoolboy mistake! Thanks
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    Next steps in understanding the UK drone laws

    Hi I've just started flying my Mavic Pro, and am loving it :-) I have found an old school field which isn't being used during the summer and also another patch of public land. I'm ensuring I follow the main UK rules - not flying over 120m, keep in sight, staying 50m from people, ect.. But...
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    Greetings from East Anglia

    Thank you :-) Disconnecting and reconnecting the cable seemed to resolve it. I've seen some advice to close apps down and ensure its in do not disturb mode - I'll keep an eye on the cable too. If they don't work, I'll contact dji and see if they would try another cable.
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    Greetings from East Anglia

    Just got a Mavic Pro, and flying it with controller and iPhone 8 plus
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    Greetings from East Anglia

    Yes, I've signed up to the refresh plan - think I'm too clumsy not to! Although I'm flying it very cautiously currently. My iPhone disconnected from the drone this evening. Not sure what happened, just displayed "Disconnected" in the status bar. It automatically started return to base the first...
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    Greetings from East Anglia

    Hi all My first drone arrived yesterday, and have already taken it out on a couple of flights - fortunately no crash landings yet :-) Looking forward to hearing more about drones - particularly great locations, improving the photography experience (first examples were poor), and more about the...