Recent content by ribjig

what is meant by "downgrade" of P4P+ remote control...? why would one do that...? is that the RC coming with the new P4P+?

> I can count on 50 hands and feet, hiw many times some karen, Kevin or Cop has bothered me for following 107 What part of Murica are you in?? Here in Miami Beach, never. Only once since 2017 questioned by cop when I took off & landed on same street as elementary school. If I was in red state I...

no, I get to this point, & can't go further: "FAA Notice Your inventory is empty. To proceed, you must have at least one active device in your inventory."

after I sign in, I see 5 yr old address & current registration#; it also tells me I have no inventory; when I try to add my 2016 Phantom 4 Pro + it tells me 14-character serial number invalid; I have, of course, documents about to expire 12/12 & at worst will continue carrying them & explain...

no, the online form stated my serial # was invalid or some such word yes I triple checked it are others reporting same...?

thanks, 2 x 7 characters = 14 total characters

2 rows of characters front bottom battery compartment; when renewing hobbyist FAA license which row do I report? or is it both? (first row starts "OAS......") thanks in advance.

MAXIMUM image quality = f4 f4.5 is very near MAXIMUM. good does not equal maximum... shoot exact same compositions at varied f stops, then look toward edges & see differences... I don't know what else I can say... maybe visit DPR & search topic...

P4P+ maximum lens optical quality is f4 to f4.5, isn't it...? I keep mine at f4.5 always... Remember, on 1" sensor f4.5 is really ?f11? depth of field full frame equivalent...

thanks live right on a FL beach didn't know 200' limit was a thing any other general scenarios nationwide where 200' is a thing? may reset my max height from 100m to 50m... forgot to mention, am hobbyist...

MiamiFL-JacksonvilleFL-MaconGA-AtlantaGA-AthensGA-AshevilleNC-CharlotteNC-AugustaGA-JacksonvilleFL-MiamiFL taking off-the-Interstate local roads, towns, parks between above overnight stops 2-4 nights each; besides using app which tells me I'm inside airport-prohibited-circle is there any way...

Thanks for response! That would be great if correct. I only need go up ~100 ft.

hobbyist, P4P+; I want to photograph FL largest solar rooftop system; I just read it is atop Badia Spices, Sweetwater FL; Google maps measures it as 3.86 mi from westernmost MIA runway edge; https://goo.gl/maps/zm5ZN8rAJ8EmVZmD8 (see red tag left edge of map, not the shopping tag center of map)...

to make this thread of interest to dronists, any indication public has become more reactive to flying drones...?

in news I've seen no discussion of possible civilian pranks ?4? most recent shot down objects since China balloon; don't civilians regularly send up their GoPro cameras to heights of 40K ft & higher...? not ruling out pranksters are based in China / Russia...