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  1. Wavicle

    Photo Mode Aperture Issues Discovered- It's Not Good

    Well said- and thanks for the additional information. Unless this issue leads to accelerated failure of the mechanical aperture, then it's nothing to worry about in most all photography situations. We will see if DJI comes back with anything after they study it.
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    Photo Mode Aperture Issues Discovered- It's Not Good

    I agree it's a good point we could discuss here. I have to think that if I am pushing the ISO up to 6400 (or Auto ISO does it) and with such a slow shutter speed of 1/15 that I would have the aperture opened up to allow more light on the sensor to minimize motion blur. Settings like that may...
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    Photo Mode Aperture Issues Discovered- It's Not Good

    Yes, I can confirm the aperture closes/opens to the commanded setting instantly when you tap/click the photo button. So this works the same as a digital SLR camera except there is an electronic "shutter" as opposed to the mechanical one. I guess that makes chimping the only way to know if you...
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    FLDave - Sorry, I had posted a second thread because the first one did not appear but then did...

    FLDave - Sorry, I had posted a second thread because the first one did not appear but then did show up after about 10 minutes so I deleted the second post that you replied to regarding the shaking aperture blades on the Mavic 4 Pro. The Mavic 4 pro does in fact have mechanical aperture blades-...
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    Photo Mode Aperture Issues Discovered- It's Not Good

    Over on the DJI Forum in the Mavic 4 Pro section someone posted a question regarding shaking aperture blades in Photo Mode and at particular settings (thread title: Need Mavic 4 Pro owners to identify widespread hardware defect...). That led me to immediately test my M4P, which I purchased from...
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