Recent content by basildane

No, don't ban them, just create reasonable restrictions. Such as only flying around in a circle above the airport. You see, it's not so nice when the shoe is on the other foot.

That's a staggeringly one sided view of the situation. So here is another viewpoint. Manned aircraft are the danger to people. The ONLY danger. A neighbor of my coworker was obliterated by a crashing aircraft here in Maryland. Her children were killed too. Plane Crashes Into Maryland Home...

Um, It's worn thin? What exactly do you mean by that? They have now completely banned a hobby that I have enjoyed for more than 40 years. I live just over 20 miles from Washington and ALL RC FLYING is now a crime here. Not just drones, but rc planes, helicopters, every single thing. All the...

Strange, I just went out and tested the descent rate under GPS and ATTI mode. There was no difference in the descent rate when switching to ATTI mode. The only difference was the loss of stability by turning off GPS mode.

We took a dozen photos with the new p2V+ today. Before takeoff, I went into settings and configured the camera for large images, RAW, etc. Made sure everything was exact. But when I got home and downloaded the images, they were all JPG's. I even tried switching to JPG then back to RAW to...

I have not purchased a Phantom yet, I'm still trying to figure out which model. I already have a GoPro Hero, not a Hero 3. I notice everything here talks about the Hero 3. Will the standard Hero camera mount on the Phantom 2? I realize there is no FPV. Would the Vision Plus be a better choice...