Recent content by Air Mass

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    Compass calibration issue in port

    It's a little scary, at first, but have you considered a " hand-launch ". I have seen photos of scientists gathering shark data off Cape Cod. They launch from the bow ( from ) of the boat. On land, when you hold the aircraft by the landing gear, there will be plenty of distance from potential...
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    Phanton 3 Pro: take it for free for parts - pay shipping - camera works, motors fine - no props

    Hello Ted- I have a Phantom 4 Pro with a broken gimbal and severed cable that needs repair. I also have 2 never flown Phantom 2's. Both are complete, as I recall, Controller etc. I wondered if you could use them for parts. If you are still doing repairs, I would like to send the 4 to you. I...
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    Is there really a reason to buy a Mavic Mini??

    I recently spent 2 weeks on the coast and shot roughly 3, 000 stills in winds that were consistently above 22 MPH, with gusts to at least 30. Some of the shots could be just a little sharper, but I was thoroughly impressed. Size, ease of deployment, low noise. Hard to beat for 4 or 500...
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    Is there really a reason to buy a Mavic Mini??

    I own a couple never flown Phantom 2's, 2 Phantom4 Pros, and the Mavic Mini. The latter gets the most flight time. I also do KAP ( Kite Aerial Photograpghy ) taking photos from kites. The quality of the Mini photos is close to the high end Point and Shoot cameras I use from the kites. I call...