Recent content by Joseph Martinez

I had searched for a few years before I found the perfect 1-3 day hiking backpack. The Litus22 from The North Face is where I landed. I have a hike coming up on the 27th and wanted to take my new drone with me but hated all of the "drone" backpacks. They are all way to big, bulky, and heavy for...

I know that much, what I don't know is where to figure out how much of a beast I would have to build. Would it have to be a hexarotor, octo, maybe four giant rotors would do, but how much battery would they drain.

I am so very new to all of this. Is there some sort of formula to figure out how powerful motors need to be and what batteries are required to lift a certain weight? I'm thinking like a few handfuls of nails, so nobody has to run back and forth to the truck or up and down multi level...

With the recent reason that we just got here in southern California I was actually thinking of going to some of the typical "flood" areas and taking some shots of the water levels and such just for my own fun, but why not send them to the local city engineers and attach my contact info on it...

Thanks for the link. I'm happy to be a part of this community. Hopefully I can make some side cash doing something fun.

Here I am sitting on my bed with my drone in pieces thinking about ways to make money and I thought time lapse of construction projects sounds easy. You guys made it seem like a pain in the butt lol. Any tips on how to practice or where to start?

Actually in all honesty yes I would love a free drone. Although I am glad I saw the ad for the giveaway as it gave me an incentive to sign up and start asking questions. So first off, hello my name is Joey, I'm very green when it comes to drones. My neighbor gave me a drone and said I can have...