Recent content by Ray&Paula

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    Drone lost in Seneca rocks West Virginia

    Awesome video! It's common practice for me to follow the law along with being respectful to others around where I fly. I will definitely watch out for the climbers and visitors in keeping my distance. Thanks again for posting the awesome video. Happy Flying, Ray :)
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    Drone lost in Seneca rocks West Virginia

    Thank you for taking the time in explaining the best way to go about flying there. I always respect the areas that I fly in therefore, I sincerely appreciate you forwarding your experience in this area. I wasn't sure due to being in a National Recreational area. Looks to be an awesome place to...
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    Drone lost in Seneca rocks West Virginia

    I'm so happy for you Macfawlty that your drone was recovered!! I can't begin to imagine how you felt....... I'm going through the area next week. I know that Seneca Rocks is in the Monongahela National Forest but, isn't it against the law to fly in that particular area due to it being called a...
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    Flying zones in VA

    Awesome!! Thank you for the great link....... Ray:)
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    Michigan Laws

    Hi, I live here in mid-Michigan Flint - Birch Run - Saginaw area looking for places to get in some practice/flying. I'm receiving my Mavic Air today :). Any ideas that are legal area's would be most appreciated. In addition, has anyone here flown in Michigan State parks without any problems? If...
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    Flying zones in VA

    Thanks for the heads up...... Hopefully, I can fly somewhere along the Back of the Dragon legally. Thanks again, Ray
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    State park rules

    I'm sure you're right in regards to being a losing battle. I certainly wouldn't want to argue with a park ranger......... not worth it. Having documentation stating that it's legal to fly in a Michigan State parks would simply back me up to a point that I wasn't trying to break any laws. Thanks...
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    Flying zones in VA

    I'll be going through Tazewell to Marion on Hwy 16 riding the Back of the Dragon soon. I have a few questions if you're from the area; Is it legal to fly around that area such as scenic lookouts, etc.? Also, is it prohibited to fly in VA State Parks? Thanks, Ray
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    State park rules

    Hi, I'm about to get a Mavic Air and live in Michigan. Is there a simple document that states that it's legal to fly in Michigan State parks? This would be nice to present to a park ranger if a problem arises. Thanks, Ray
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    Mavic Air WiFi Questions

    Exactly what I was thinking. Thanks for the explanation along with the link....... Ray:)
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    Mavic Air Quickshots Question?

    Thanks...... :)
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    Mavic Air WiFi Questions

    Thanks for the helping me understand a couple of the modes. I was under the impression that WiFi is needed for optimal flying such as maps being used in real time, etc. I'm not understanding the reasons of using WiFi. Is there any in depth explanation and/or tutorial's on this? Sorry for...
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    Mavic Air WiFi Questions

    Hi, As newbie, I have a couple questions; I have an iPad that's capable of cellular service but, I do not have a data plan due to never needing it. 1) Due to needing WiFi, how much data does it take for flying? 2) If using airplane mode, would I be missing important data while flying along with...
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    Mavic Air Quickshots Question?

    Hi, As newbie, I have a couple questions; I especially like the boomerang and circle modes. 1) Can you place the controller out of sight and do the Quickshots? 2) Does the Quickshot mode keep repeating itself until stopped? It would be nice if you could do the Quickshots without having the...
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    Why is 4K important

    I shoot 4K mainly due to being able to zoom in 200% without degrading the video. Fantastic when video editing in a 1080 timeline.