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    Drones with zoom recommendation needed.

    Thanks for the welcome! So the Mavic 2 Zoom's digital zoom will get a better photo than the Mavic 3's hybrid? I guess I can see that, since the sensor on the 2 is a 1in, whereas the Mavic 3's zoom camera only seems to be a 1/2in.
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    Drones with zoom recommendation needed.

    Hi. We basically fly all across the US. The problem with getting rid of the nests is that most birds that nest on a tower are protected federal law, so if it's active, then unless you get a permit (supposed to be extremely hard to get), you can't touch them. I forget the exact rules off hand...
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    Drones with zoom recommendation needed.

    Hello. I need a recommendation for a drone under $4k that has good zoom capability. I work for a Cellular provider, and we use Phantom 4 Pros v2 for our tower surveys. However, towers also tend to attract birds and their nests. So on occasion, before we can do a survey on a tower, we need to...