Recent content by choicegraphx

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    Sunsets the importance of shooting RAW & Histogram

    I never used photoscape. Being a pro photographer noting beats PhotoShop.
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    Sunsets the importance of shooting RAW & Histogram

    The best way to dodge and burn is through the adjustment layers and masking feature. From the adjustment layers if you want to burn add the level adjustment. Increase the exposure by moving the small triangle of highlights to the left. This can be an extreme adjustment due to the next step. In...
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    Sunsets the importance of shooting RAW & Histogram

    I use PhotoShop exclusively and do not know about the other software. I am a pro photographer and nothing seems to be better but there is a learning curve.
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    Is your P4 firmware update GOOD? Post here please!

    I did the update and lost live video. DJI wanted me to send back to them to get lost in their void of repairs. They did say they would pay for shipping. Found a way to downgrade the firmware to older version and all works well again.
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    Sunsets the importance of shooting RAW & Histogram

    Three tips for shooting great sunsets 1) Always shoot in the RAW format. There is a ton more information with this format than JPG 2) I always have my histogram displayed when shooting. Watch for any clipping with the highlights. Clipped highlights is information that has not been captured. 3)...
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    Tips for making an interesting video?

    I'm a fan of short clips. If you are trying to show a certain aspect landscape or not do it with short clips from different angles. Audiences bore quickly. There is so much video content out there that the average viewer bores easily. The only exemption I can think of is tutorials which require...
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    I need Pilots

    I have commercial license and fly most of the Florida gulf coast. I reside both Panama City (panhandle) and Punta Gorda (southwest Florida) I have three years of flying and 35 years of photography experience.
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    [RESOLVED] P4P firmware update causes no signal and other problems

    I'll confirm this. I upgraded to latest firmware just to loose live video feed. After speaking with chat support they say send it back????? I sent a P3P unit back a couple of years ago and they kept it for 3 months! Not again I say. I downgraded the firmware using DJI Assistant Software 2 and...
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    near miss with military helicopter

    I'm surprised you only asked a lifegaurd for permission?
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    SERVICE LIFE?

    I've gotten 20 hours to date with no sign of trouble with drone, controller and using 3 batteries. I perform regular flight checks before every flight, do regular firmware updates and regular maintenance for batteries. No crashes, tip overs or hard landings make a huge difference with my gear. I...
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    AVL 58 Transmitter/Black Pearl No view when in timelapse mod

    I have the Phantom 2 with GoPro Hero 3 black plus. I'm using an AVL 58 Transmitter and was using the Wireless Mini DVR monitor. Due to the smaller monitor size and poor brightness I've upgraded to the 7 in Black Pearl. I get wonderful image in the monitor but when I switch to time-lapse to get...