Recent content by SONIC

Are we talking video or photography? For photography I fly FPV and stop spin check for problems then frame the shot and go from there. For video I get what you mean, but it's kind of the same procedure for me, fly it once looking around to make sure you're clear of stuff. Memorize, fly again...

Maybe slightly heavier, but that's the same size case I have for my P3 and it has room to spare. Dunno, just seems like the wrong bird for the use. P4 is more stable, better camera, more sensors, more durable, better in wind. The only advantage the Mav has is it's size, and that's negated by...

"fly by camera (can't take pictures that way) " What do you mean by this? What's stopping you from taking photos while flying?

Very cool. If you don't mind my asking why would law enforcement want to use the Mavic as opposed to the P4?

My thoughts: Do not use auto takeoff in this situation, you see why. The drone will take off and try to stay in the same GPS spot it took off in. If the boat is moving the boat will run into the drone. Take off manually and fly from the ground/boat up. Or as mentioned take off from the stern...

The girl didn't know any better, I'm sure she didn't know water would hurt it or how much it cost. Just a kid being a kid.