Recent content by apatron

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    Flying in New York City

    I believe that there is no part of NYC that is not inside the shadow of a major airport. My understanding is it is a NO-NO. However... if you are en enthusiast, supposedly you are not bound by the same rules. There is a video by Casey Niestat where he does exactly and kinda breaks down the rules.
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    P4 Firmware I.O.S. Lol 11.4.1

    I don't know about that. Updates usually fix issues. I did mine and slept through the whole update. ZZZZZzzzzzzz
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    Looking for Screen Advice.

    Sorry if someone has written this thread before but I got tired of looking. So I bought the controller without the built-in screen. Between it being hard to see the phone screen and it occasionally falling out of cradle, I regret that choice. So gurus, what is a inexpensive tablet that will do...
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    Cannout break factory lens loose!

    This applies to many things in life.
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    Cannout break factory lens loose!

    I don't think you should use the word break... But seriously... if you use a wrench like some have recommended, make sure to do it as far forward as you can. Otherwise as you squeeze, you are causing more friction on the threads. Best of luck.
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    Cheap fix for preventing batteries falling out.

    Crap, and to think I wanted to shave down my clips a bit. I am fairly strong and struggle pulling some of my batteries out. Now as for the controversy about the videos: - like all advertising, you may slightly exaggerate the problem to help motivate sales. - Flying with lightning basically...
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    Are quieter props available for P4?

    The new P4P v2 h supposedly is quieter. They have new motors with a new design to the blades. They are shorter and wider. So there is less leading and trailing edge. They are claiming it is 4db quieter. So perhaps you could order those new bladed.
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    Phantom 4 Pro Battery

    Great saying.
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    Good News: B&H accepts DJI Phantom 4 Pro version 2.0 preorder today

    So it seems there are no new functions. Just maybe doing the same functions a bit better. Did anyone get a different impression?
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    Phantom 4 Pro Battery

    So I am learning these batteries for the Phantom 4 Pro are not cheap. UGGG Has anyone had any experience with after market batteries?
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    Customization of my Phantom 4 Pro

    I want to use it in video production and real estate. Considering I have a RE license, it seems to make sense. But basically I want to become versed enough to offer any kind of service requiring drone video.
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    Customization of my Phantom 4 Pro

    You are correct sir. I thought I put it in the 4 Pro section but am new here. I did purchased a Phantom 4 Pro. Thanks.
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    New Phantom 5 Image Processor?

    True, but throwing your camera in the air for arial is not recommended. Will void your warranty... LOL
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    Customization of my Phantom 4 Pro

    Phantom 4 Pro: So I it seems to be a natural progression to go from photography to drone photography. So I have ordered my drone but was wondering if any of you experts had any guidance for me. So what is customizable on the drone. I don't mean changing the color with skins. -Is there a way to...
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    Dual controllers for the P4P?

    Interestingly enough, it truly seems like you cannot with the Phantom 4 Pro. However, my buddy with his Mavic can...