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Recent content by Dan Grandmaison

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    What is the highest and the lowest temperature that You flight was made?

    I live in Minnesota and I have flown (not for long) when it was 15 BELOW ZERO and my Drone said "don't do this to me ever again." But in general I fly all the time when it's about 10 above zero without any problems. I have a P3P.
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    What do you Charge for Drone Service

    Hi Dejan...Dan Grandmaison in Duluth, MN You are correct about the photography business going down in the price market. Everybody thinks they are a photographer with their cell phones. I was a commercial photographer all my life (I'm 75 now) and nobody goes to a studio for photography anymore...
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    What do you Charge for Drone Service

    Hi Mike...Dan Grandmaison in Duluth, MN I do real estate photography of homes for the Realtors and hotels. My flat rate is $270 and I go up and around and down which takes about 12 minutes (stills only). Nobody has complained. Then I charge for the interiors and exteriors from ground level...
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    Questions for part 107 pilots

    Good morning. I took an online course from remotepilot101.com I was extremely satisfied with the instruction and passed the 107 test the first time I took it. If I remember I paid about $150 for it and the same to take the test at an FAA facility.