Recent content by Brian1259

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    What are you going to sell now that the new DJI Mavic 3 / Phantom 5 is coming?

    There is currently too much uncertainty in the drone world to make educated guesses about purchasing or selling a drone. 1) We have new FAA remote ID being considered, 2) We need to hear how the drone market will accommodate the new rules yet to be announced, 3) we have substantial tariffs in...
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    Keeping Mobile Devices/Monitors Warm in Winter

    Well, I could not resist trying a new strategy today. I decided to cut a paper towel into pieces that fit the back of my iPhone. I cut about 4 rectangles for a bit of insulation. I placed the phone face down on saran wrap. I stacked the 4 pieces of paper towel on the back, then carefully folded...
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    Keeping Mobile Devices/Monitors Warm in Winter

    I have a newly installed iPhone 6 Plus battery. Replaced the year-old battery because it dies in like 8-10 minutes on a full charge if exposed to freezing temps. The new one does the same thing, lol. Conclusion, cold eats lithium-ion batteries and I need to figure out a way of keeping that...
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    TRAVEL WARNING: Don't take your drone with you, even tourist

    Not so much a place but do realize this. Imagine planning an adventure. For example a cruise with Royal Caribbean. You will be visiting a few places like Jamaica, Cozumel, Labadee. You might get the bright idea that filming a tropical waterfall or coastline. You plan to avoid humans as much as...
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    BREAKING!!! U.S. Will Require Drones to Be Registered

    Specifically what are we doing to provide constructive input if possible. The manufacturers of these muti-rotors/UAS systems should already be lobbying for fair rules. OR DO THEY? HELP DJI? My concerns follow: Are they likely to mandate liability insurance and at what cost? Will there be an...
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    P3 Video Transfer Process

    Kpitti...So to clarify, you use iMovie and upload the video you produce to Skypixel? Does Skypixel allow for video in excess of 30 seconds? Do you overlay music/sound? When you pull video from the microSD, are you pulling the microSD out, putting into an adapter then inserting into the mac...
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    P3 Video Transfer Process

    I have questions that need answers, please. I am a recent owner of the P3A. I have about 20 flights under my belt and I am very interested in transferring, editing and uploading video. Before the discussion, please be aware of the equipment I am using: P3A drone, iPhone Plus, MacBook Pro...