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Two months back, I had asked a Park Ranger in Gateway National Recreation Area here in NJ and she replied that indeed, it was not allowed to fly in the park.

Brandon, Nice save! I know you lost the GoPro, but do you have the video feed from the WiFi connection during the flight showing the crash? It would be interesting to see. frases EDIT Nevermind..saw from your other post that you do not have the "save to camera roll" feature enabled and thus...

Good analysis, Ken. Do yourself a favor and create a support ticket with 3DR. Those guys are very responsive.

Let them use your videos and get some free gear! :)

Another option to leverage your current GoPro investment is the Ribcage Air modkit that allows you to swap lenses using a lightweight M12 mount: DRONES | BACK-BONE Here's a comparison of stock gopro footage with their $99 4.4mm M12 lens: From the sample footage, the clarity of the objects in...

Great work, Cody. Those brightly colored socks are an excellent way to identify you against the landscape. The orange almost looks neon.

Tom, I also notice the difference in video feed quality between my iPhone and my Asus ZenPad S 8.0. The iPhone is much more stable and not choppy. However, I just updated the Solo to the 2.1.1 firmware, so I will have to see if this improves the condition. frases

Update: I wasn't stopped by security in Newark, but that might have been because the security line was a few hundred people long and that TSA just wanted to get people through fast. During my return trip from SFO, I was stopped by a younger TSA employee who didn't know what she was looking at...

Roland, Thanks! Upon inspection, I see that the batteries have the watts/hour written down next to the volts and mAh in fine print as well. United seems to go by the watt/hour dimension: Checked/Carry-on Baggage Prohibited Items | United Airlines In carry on, they restrict greater than 100 Wh...

Thanks PdxSteve!

Roland, Do you happen to know the mAHr rating of the Solo batteries? frases