Re: [OM] Drones

[Tina Manley]

Thanks!

Tina

On Sun, Dec 2, 2018 at 4:32 PM WayneS <om3ti@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Not sure I have great recommendations, but a recent project I almost
> buried myself in was developing software for a 4 passenger autonomous
> drone. The initial development was to use a PixHawk cube - the controller,
> some open source software and try to fly a 6 propeller large 4 passenger
> drone. http://www.alakai1.com/
>
> The drones we looked at for initial development was the Yuneec brand.
> Yuneec develops drones for search and rescue. I think GoPro also has decent
> drones.
>
> Besides the camera on board, things I would want to consider is:
>
> How easy is it to control
> ability to self land
> ability avoid obstacles
> have good wireless control range
> GPS abillity
>
> It is amazing some of the photography online and how stable they can be in
> strong wind. Google search "drone photography tutorial".
>
> A drone is on my list of desires. Let us know what you figure out.
>
> WayneS
>
>
>
> At 12/1/2018 01:40 PM, you wrote:
> >PESO:
> >
> >Does anybody here have a drone?  I know nothing about them but I like a
> lot
> >of the drone photos I've seen.  Tom said he would get me one for my
> >birthday if I let him know what kind.
> >
> >Tina
> >
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