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    Hand Catching

    My simple method is: 1) Fly the Mavic with orientation 90 Degree to me with all sensors on. 2) I grab firmly the front landing leg bottom with my right hand. 3) I use the left hand to pull the left stick until motors stop. Done! Sent from my iPhone using MavicPilots
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    Which video editing software?

    My Workflow is as follow with my Microsoft Surface i7, 8GB RAM during traveling: 0) Shoot in D-LOG mode to keep full color information 1) Put MicroSD into Surface 2) Cut important scenes directly on SD card out lossless with Xilisoft to reduce immediately size 3) Copy files to Surface and keep...
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    How to do a time lapse?

    If you use for the photos the same shutterspeed than for a video, I recommend to make a video and speed it up in Video editing tool. Photos for timelapse I use only if I want 1) higher resulution to zoom in later or 2) make photo brackets to make HDR Timelapse or 3) to have very long exposure...
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    Sunset Image Tips?

    First you need to use ND32 filter that the sun light gets not blown out. Than I shoot in burst mode with 3 in normal and 5 pictures in extreme condition like sunsets. Than I use a HDR Software like Lightroom or Photomatix to mix these pictures together to get incredible Pictures! Sent from my...
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    What kind of company is DJI?

    I am living in China and I ordered one though DJI directly beginning October and got it 8 weeks later. In parallel I tried to get it through local dealers in Shanghai. They still not got any. I believe now, that DJI not predict well their huge success....and they could sell it to a much higher...
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    Do you unfold your props everytime before starting motors?

    I never unfold them - no issues so far (around 100 starts). Sent from my iPhone using MavicPilots
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    Bohol, Philippines

    HDR photo done with post processing out of 3 Sent from my iPhone using MavicPilots
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    Bohol, Philippines

    Sent from my iPhone using MavicPilots
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    Hand Catching methods

    During I keep firmly my hand in position, I just recognize a little "push". I believe it will not place a lot of stress on the leg! Sent from my iPhone using MavicPilots
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    Hand Catching methods

    My simple method is: 1) Fly the Mavic with orientation 90 Degree to me with all sensors on. 2) I grab firmly the front landing leg bottom with my right hand. 3) I use the left hand to pull the left stick until motors stop. Done! Sent from my iPhone using MavicPilots
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