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What is the resolution of the vertical video that the Mavic Air 3 drone can shoot?
What is the resolution of the vertical video that the Mavic Air 3 drone can shoot?
What is the purpose of the color coding system when setting up the drone?
What is the purpose of the color coding system when setting up the drone?
What is the effect of the 'Dolly Zoom' feature on the Mavic Air 3 drone?
What is the effect of the 'Dolly Zoom' feature on the Mavic Air 3 drone?
What should you do before flying the drone?
What should you do before flying the drone?
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What is the function of the left stick in mode 2 of the remote control?
What is the function of the left stick in mode 2 of the remote control?
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Why is it important to familiarize yourself with the remote control?
Why is it important to familiarize yourself with the remote control?
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What is the capacity of the Mavic Air 3 drone's battery?
What is the capacity of the Mavic Air 3 drone's battery?
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What should you avoid when flying near obstacles?
What should you avoid when flying near obstacles?
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What is the value of registering the drone with the FAA?
What is the value of registering the drone with the FAA?
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What is the benefit of understanding the drone's settings and features?
What is the benefit of understanding the drone's settings and features?
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The Mavic Air 3 drone has a better zoom quality than wide-angle camera quality.
The Mavic Air 3 drone has a better zoom quality than wide-angle camera quality.
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The Mavic Air 3 drone can shoot 4K video at 30fps.
The Mavic Air 3 drone can shoot 4K video at 30fps.
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The 'thumb up, butter cup' rule is used to navigate the obstacle avoidance system.
The 'thumb up, butter cup' rule is used to navigate the obstacle avoidance system.
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It is recommended to turn on the drone while moving or walking.
It is recommended to turn on the drone while moving or walking.
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The Mavic Air 3 drone has 16GB of onboard storage.
The Mavic Air 3 drone has 16GB of onboard storage.
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Study Notes
Mavic Air 3 Drone Features and Safety Tips
- The Mavic Air 3 drone has a high-quality camera with excellent wide-angle camera quality, though zoom quality could be better.
- It has a similar size and design to the Mavic 2 Pro.
- The drone has a obstacle avoidance system in numerous directions and 8GB of onboard storage.
- It can shoot 4K video at 60fps and has a 4241mAh battery.
- The drone can shoot vertical video in 2.7K resolution, making it ideal for social media content.
- The Mavic Air 3 has a feature called "Dolly Zoom" which is a smooth and cool zoom effect.
Setting Up the Drone
- When setting up the drone, ensure the propellers are attached correctly to the motors, following the color coding system.
- Register the drone with the FAA ($5) and ensure you have a tutorial on the remote control.
Flying the Drone
- Familiarize yourself with the remote control, including the flight mode switch, sticks, and buttons.
- Remember "thumb up, butter cup" to avoid collisions when flying.
- In mode 2, the left stick controls elevation, the right stick controls rotation/yaw.
- Be aware that when flying FPV, the sticks will be inverted if the drone is facing you.
Safety Precautions
- Always check the airspace before flying and ensure you have the necessary authorizations.
- Be mindful of obstacle clearance altitude (MOCA) and avoid flying near trees, buildings, cell towers, and power lines.
- Do not turn on the drone while moving or walking, as this can damage the gimbal and hurt the IMU.
- Always ensure the battery is fully charged before flying.
Additional Tips
- Take the time to understand the drone's settings and features to optimize its performance.
- Practice good flying habits, such as checking the airspace and following safety guidelines, to become a skilled pilot.
Mavic Air 3 Drone Features
- High-quality camera with excellent wide-angle camera quality, but zoom quality could be improved
- Similar size and design to the Mavic 2 Pro
- Equipped with obstacle avoidance system in numerous directions
- 8GB of onboard storage
- Capable of shooting 4K video at 60fps
- 4241mAh battery
- Ability to shoot vertical video in 2.7K resolution, ideal for social media content
- "Dolly Zoom" feature for smooth and cool zoom effect
Setting Up the Drone
- Correctly attach propellers to motors using color coding system
- Register drone with FAA ($5) and complete remote control tutorial
Flying the Drone
- Familiarize yourself with remote control components (flight mode switch, sticks, buttons)
- Understand "thumb up, butter cup" collision avoidance technique
- In mode 2, left stick controls elevation, right stick controls rotation/yaw
- Be aware of inverted stick controls when flying FPV and drone is facing you
Safety Precautions
- Always check airspace before flying and obtain necessary authorizations
- Be mindful of obstacle clearance altitude (MOCA) and avoid flying near: trees, buildings, cell towers, power lines
- Never turn on drone while moving or walking to avoid damaging gimbal and hurting IMU
- Ensure battery is fully charged before flying
Additional Tips
- Take time to understand drone settings and features to optimize performance
- Practice good flying habits: check airspace, follow safety guidelines to become a skilled pilot
Mavic Air 3 Drone Features
- High-quality camera with excellent wide-angle camera quality, but zoom quality could be improved
- Similar size and design to the Mavic 2 Pro
- Equipped with obstacle avoidance system in numerous directions
- 8GB of onboard storage
- Capable of shooting 4K video at 60fps
- 4241mAh battery
- Ability to shoot vertical video in 2.7K resolution, ideal for social media content
- "Dolly Zoom" feature for smooth and cool zoom effect
Setting Up the Drone
- Correctly attach propellers to motors using color coding system
- Register drone with FAA ($5) and complete remote control tutorial
Flying the Drone
- Familiarize yourself with remote control components (flight mode switch, sticks, buttons)
- Understand "thumb up, butter cup" collision avoidance technique
- In mode 2, left stick controls elevation, right stick controls rotation/yaw
- Be aware of inverted stick controls when flying FPV and drone is facing you
Safety Precautions
- Always check airspace before flying and obtain necessary authorizations
- Be mindful of obstacle clearance altitude (MOCA) and avoid flying near: trees, buildings, cell towers, power lines
- Never turn on drone while moving or walking to avoid damaging gimbal and hurting IMU
- Ensure battery is fully charged before flying
Additional Tips
- Take time to understand drone settings and features to optimize performance
- Practice good flying habits: check airspace, follow safety guidelines to become a skilled pilot
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Explore the features and safety tips of the Mavic Air 3 drone, including its camera quality, obstacle avoidance system, and storage capacity.