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    Flying in New Zealand

    The thing to remember is that in NZ you must "have the consent of the property owner or person in charge of the area you are wanting to fly above." In public places that usually means the council. I found that the best thing to do is google "council name drones" for the local policies. Greater...
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    Hi from New Zealand

    I thought I better introduce myself. I got my first drone a week ago, a Mavic Pro fly more combo. I'm an amateur photographer, with no interest in video, so I bought it to enable me to explore interesting angles and compositions that I can't get with my regular camera gear. I live in Auckland...
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    Mavic Pro Platinum or Wait.......

    Yes that is true, but 4K at 100mbps is the video encoding, and has no effect on stills at all. I'm pretty new to this (I had my 3rd flight yesterday :) ) But my research led me to believe that the Air has some clear advantages for 4K video (which I personally have no interest in) but for still...
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    Mavic Pro Platinum or Wait.......

    For video definately. For stills I have seen comparisons that suggest the Pro is at least as good, and it has the benefit of longer battery life, quieter operation etc too. That is why I bought a pro anyway.