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Cities can write all the ordinances they want. When it comes to airspace it is only the FAA that can govern it, not cities. For example, You cannot fly drones in National Parks. You can however, fly a drone over a National Park, provided you takeoff and land outside the park boundaries (my...

Out on a hike this week, took the Neo out to check out a formation off to the side of the area I was hiking in. It took off from my hand and the really large fly (some of these desert flys are huge) that had been annoying me for the last few hundred meters, decided to check out the Neo. It went...

I use some VR glasses, the XREAL Air 2 Pro AR. I use them with the M3 Cine and the M3 Enterprise. They use USB-C video out. The RC-N2 & 3 do not allow that, but the RC 2 and the my iPhone 16 pro do support it. So there are two ways to use them, first if you use the iPhone to control the drone...

Nobody gets into geology if they do not love hiking in the outdoors. They make sure of that. Our field training unit at UCLA was nearly six months spanning a summer north of Death Valley. You mapped a square mile a day, on foot. I did a project in Borneo, really deep jungle, the survey crew got...

Interesting, so I would need to land to extend. I have tried the Mavic 2 Zoom in the past, not a good system. They never made a mechanical zoom drone since. The main thing is I like the size and weight part about the Neo, it is not bigger than my Leica binoculars and far lighter. If I want bulk...

I did order a Neo, eventually it will stroll into my mailbox. I was looking about and only found partial answers to something, I suppose I will have to test out upon receipt. However, it would be interesting if somebody has already tried it. I am a geologist and wanted to use the Neo for close...