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    ALOHA FROM MAUI (Hawaii)

    Aloha! Bunny Too said it well, there is a ton of info on here, and great people to have a interesting and informative conversation. Fly Safe!
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    My Mavic to a swim...

    I have never heard of that, but that's a good idea. Thanks for the post.
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    Water dam Wloclawek

    That's a nice video! well done!
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    New Pilot From Texas

    Thanks, it's been good talking with everyone so far. Fly Safe!
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    My Mavic to a swim...

    It was not my maiden flight, but yes, it was after my hello posting. Thanks for the well wishes, maybe today is the day to get back in the air!
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    My Mavic to a swim...

    I I have read a lot of the same about the gimbal cover, and I never liked it on in the first place. I don't think it would have made much difference had I had it on when the Mavic fell in to the pond.
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    My Mavic to a swim...

    Everything is working fine except for the battery. I was very surprised. I say don't panic yh That's amazing...sometimes you have luck on your side!
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    New Pilot From Texas

    Thank you for the info. It's nice to have a decent place to understand and learn this new craft. Thanks in advance for all the advice and conversation!
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    My Mavic to a swim...

    That's a great idea, I never thought of using it. Could you use it with rice, or a dehumidifier to speed up the process?
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    My Mavic to a swim...

    I over corrected the wrong direction and ran in to a tree. The Mavic and all of my pride fell in the pond below! I ran over as fast as I could to get it out, but it stayed under for a good 15-30 seconds. I am pretty sure it will be fine, minus the battery. The only thing I might need to do is...
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    New Pilot From Texas

    Thanks msinger! How long have you been flying? PA? You must have some beautiful footage!
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    New Pilot From Texas

    Hey guys/gals, I am a new Mavic pilot from the far North Texas area. I got in to flying because I work in the telecom industry as a construction manager, and I could see that we are headed toward using UAS in the field in the future. Any tips or tricks on the videography/photography aspect of...