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Re: Drone Photography
Posted: Sun Dec 25, 2016 4:40 pm
by Sprocky
okie wrote:This is quite fascinating . What's the maximum range/distance from base/hive/nest
In close to perfect conditions, no interference from buildings, trees and wi-fi signals, mine will reach 1Km from the remote. I have only had mine out to just over 600m, but at 300m you can hardly see it.
Re: Drone Photography
Posted: Mon Dec 26, 2016 8:15 am
by okie
Sprocky wrote:okie wrote:This is quite fascinating . What's the maximum range/distance from base/hive/nest
In close to perfect conditions, no interference from buildings, trees and wi-fi signals, mine will reach 1Km from the remote. I have only had mine out to just over 600m, but at 300m you can hardly see it.
Wow , that is quite a distance with potential to cover an area of more than 3 square kilometres
Re: Drone Photography
Posted: Wed Dec 28, 2016 11:21 am
by Sprocky
Quick update. I just managed to fly it 1068m away from me.
Re: Drone Photography
Posted: Wed Dec 28, 2016 5:33 pm
by Richprins
Good man, Sprocks!
Go and make it get you a beer!
Re: Drone Photography
Posted: Mon Jan 02, 2017 3:49 pm
by Sprocky
Re: Drone Photography
Posted: Mon Jan 02, 2017 5:15 pm
by Richprins
The giraffe doesn't seem worried?
Hey, drones do deliveries to one's doorstep these days, you know!
Re: Drone Photography
Posted: Tue Jan 03, 2017 10:47 am
by leachy
Re: Drone Photography
Posted: Tue Jan 03, 2017 11:40 am
by Richprins
And one gets a scary view of elephant damage!
Re: Drone Photography
Posted: Fri Jan 06, 2017 10:42 am
by Flutterby
Amazing angles!
Re: Drone Photography
Posted: Sun Jan 08, 2017 7:28 pm
by Peter Connan
Please be very careful with it.
I have noticed that a lot of species that routinely fall prey to eagles badly disturbed by drones.
