Other puzzling aspects of this story: It's been claimed it was "vertical"... I assume that means it's was pitched forward 90 degrees? If so, it was producing no lift, and would drop like a rock from gravity. As others have noted, a pitch angle...
Wow, thanks for this in-depth response! You convinced me to go with the Pro as I live in Tucson, AZ and it's super-bright sunny most of the year. Love the idea of extra custom buttons, too. And all the other features you mentioned.
Thanks again!
The RC 2 Pro is a clear upgrade over the RC 2 in terms of screen, features, and “creator” workflow, but it is also significantly heavier and far more expensive. Therefore, it is mainly worth it if you truly value brightness, vertical video, and...
The extra physical buttons/controls are what appeal to me the most. Being able to change more than one camera setting without having to mess with the touch screen must be nice.