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Recent content by JimM

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    UK The dreaded "congested area"

    Here's my take on this: The problem with a solid set in stone style rule is that to be relevant to all situations, it needs to consider worst case - not always useful to us. The removal of the 'overhead' clause, along with the 50m clarification gives us the ability to exercise our own...
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    UK The dreaded "congested area"

    ..and neither do many other boroughs
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    UK Urgent holland filming tomorrow (Tue 19th)

    I do understand your point. I have declined freebies in the past, especially when they are planned productions and have budget to pay for other aspects of the production but expect aerial for free. Show's their priorities are different to ours I suppose. I guess the last minute nature...
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    UK Urgent holland filming tomorrow (Tue 19th)

    Depends on how much is left in the kitty at the time I suppose... but the again I always find it difficult to say no I don't have the price of your fare home or the price of a couple of litres of unleaded :-) I'll remove the original posting...
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    UK Urgent holland filming tomorrow (Tue 19th)

    Long shot but posting here just in case: Just had a call for a last minute urgent requirement (they've had a last minute letdown) for anyone (PFAW) willing to do a Pro Bono in Holland tomorrow. Shared transport (ferry) available midnight tonight from Dover . Must be Inspire x3 or better - not...
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    Flying Inspire 1 close to Phantom 4 Advice?

    First - if you are both flying, ensure you have a third person to act as a spotter and maintain airspace and ground situational awareness - the pilots will be too busy. Plan each sequence carefully beforehand - safer and makes the most of air time. Separation is what prevents collisions so...