Recent content by Pyler Myer

It means they grant authorizations for flights in the class D below 100'.

If you simply want to increase the image size of a still you already have, you'll want to use some kind of algorithm to help keep the quality as the image size grows. Stair Interpolation (SI) is a common technique, there are plugins for PS or you can just do it the old fashion way and increase...

My waiver for KLGB and KSLI took about 4 months. Restricted below 100". I kind of figured it would go a bit quicker now since there are several LB waivers now.

PBS 2 & 4 will be the most difficult to write and will be scrutinized by the Feds. Like LP said air show rules and waivers are a great way to see how waivers are approved. The correct verbage is "directed energy" at persons and property. CNN, FLIR the big companies that have gotten approval all...

In my experience, tower facilities generally don't know the rules all that well. Pure civilian facilities tend to be more accommodating. I've dealt with a few military towers and they almost all direct you to apply for a FAA waiver and don't believe they even are allowed to grant verbal...

No, it's not a regulated requirement. I usually keep my firmware relatively up to date once it seems to be fairly big free.