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Maine coast in September (Cape Elizabeth / Portland Head Lighthouse)

mcoulter

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Hi all!

I'll start out by saying that I was really (REALLY!) surprised that I was able to fly in some pretty cool spots in Maine last week. I looked this up in both the Kittyhawk app and Airmap and requested and received flight approval up to 100 feet.

I positioned myself way off to the side (far left in the 1st pic below), took off and flew immediately out at an angle to make sure the drone was the least bothersome that it possibly could be... (IMHO). I then few around in an arc a few times for pics and video. Looking at the pics now, they seem a bit over processed (Lightroom is on my laptop) but what a fun experience this was!

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Nice Pics.
 
Thanks! Oh, I forgot to mention that these were taking with my Mavic Air. :)
 
Awesome! Very nice lighthouse
 
The processing is fine. Just be careful not to use too much sharpening. Where’s the video?

Thanks for the kind words folks. And life has been too busy to get to the video. Hopefully in a week or two I'll have put together one video from the various locations I flew during this trip!
 
Great shots! That’s just about 5 mins away from my house in South Portland.
 
Great shots! That’s just about 5 mins away from my house in South Portland.

Nice! You're a lucky person living there!
 
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