Recent content by J_L

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    FAA registration- Part 47 vs. Part 48

    Right, but with 47 aren't you registering the aircraft itself, nothing related to your 107 status? Regardless, I'm sure there are different and complicated procedures everywhere. Something I'll save investigating until I've got a plane ticket in hand.
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    FAA registration- Part 47 vs. Part 48

    @BigAl07 - Copied from the FAA page here: Aircraft Registry – Aircraft Registration: Unmanned Aircraft (UA) Part 47... Is required for Unmanned Aircraft that weigh 55 pounds or more, for sUA owned by a trustee under a trust agreement, when the sUA owner uses a voting trust to meet U.S...
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    Has anyone installed a stronger lens in a P4?

    Gotcha, makes sense. Watched the Peau video here: It's pretty dang nice. There's a link to the install on there too, which doesn't look too difficult, but does look fairly permanent. Price seems great, and maybe you could get an extra camera or entire gimbal to swap as needed? But yeah...
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    Has anyone installed a stronger lens in a P4?

    Hotel in foreground, and you need mountains bigger, right? Two things are needed- yes, longer focal length. But also, move farther away from the hotel. If you only change focal length, but not your distance, you’re just cropping into the same image, not changing the scale of the mountain...
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    FAA registration- Part 47 vs. Part 48

    Thanks guys, that's basically what I thought! Just had to make sure I wasn't missing something. I think the few advantages to Part 47 only apply in very few cases. Will go ahead with Part 48.
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    FAA registration- Part 47 vs. Part 48

    Hi everyone, New member here, just got my first drone and starting to navigate the process. I'm a commercial photographer in the US, with a LLC. Working on getting 107 soonish. I see plenty of info here and elsewhere describing how Part 48 is so easy, or how Part 47 you can choose your own...
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    Phantom 4 Pro Plus V2 NEVER USED - FOR SALE!

    Hi Gary- I'm interested in this too.