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    Can’t see iPhone screen

    Screen brightness is at max and auto dimming is off. If I was wearing sunglasses all this time and didn’t consider that, my forehead would be red from slapping it! Lol.
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    Can’t see iPhone screen

    Thanks for your comments. I’m afraid I’m going to have to give up my hopes of drone photography as there is no fun in flying virtually blind. Tried inside the car but no help. Phone brightness seems to recover fast if brought indoors. I’ve ordered a second sunshade which I will try installing...
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    Can’t see iPhone screen

    I don’t know why I haven’t seen anyone else with this problem. Even with a sunshade,I have a lot of trouble seeing the screen on my iPhone X. Screen brightness is at maximum with auto brightness turned off. I find that the screen dims down even further during flight, perhaps because phone is...
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    Symik Mavic Air 2 FMC Hard Case

    Just got an IM from Symik. They are there for carrying straps that are not yet available on the market. I asked them to let me know when they do become available.
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    Symik Mavic Air 2 FMC Hard Case

    Hi MA3 317- I’ll try to contact Symik and let you know if I get a response from them.
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    Symik Mavic Air 2 FMC Hard Case

    I just received this case from Amazon and am very happy with it. The red layer of foam at the surface is denser than the foam below it and I believe that it will have a longer service life than regular foam inserts. I do have one mystery- what are the two protuberances on either side of the case...
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    Using an old cellphone

    Thanks for your response. If that is the case, how do fliers who use iPads and other tablets do it without data plans!
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    Using an old cellphone

    Thanks for you response. What are the limitations that you mention? In other words, what benefits do I derive from the Freedompop plan as far as operating the drone?
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    Using an old cellphone

    Am considering purchasing a new iPhone. Can I use my old phone (iPhone 6S) as my Mavic Air 2 monitor even though it no longer has an active cellular connection?
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    Buying MA2 at Amazon

    Would do that. It as mentioned, I’ve got a sizable gift card from Amazon.
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    Buying MA2 at Amazon

    Thanks. I’ll just have to wait out the shortage. Maybe it’s a good time to study for the Part 107 exam even though have no intention of commercial operations. .
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    Buying MA2 at Amazon

    Is that a general observation or inside knowledge? Any idea when they will be available again? Thanks
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    Buying MA2 at Amazon

    Finally made the decision to purchase a MA2 with Flymore plus micro card, etc upon receipt of a birthday Amazon gift card. Went on Amazon and found that the mavic Air 2 is no longer listed for sale , although mini and others are still there. No available date shown. anyone have any idea of...
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    New To Droning (Southeast Florida)

    Thanks for the welcome.