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  • Welcome to Rotor Ramble, where hosts Danny and Kevin dive deep into the world of drones and their impact on technology, society, and the latest gossip in the drone community. In this episode, they revisit a contentious drone bill in Iowa, explore new drone acquisitions like the Avata 2, and share insights from their experiences with drone live streaming at a bike race and capturing the recent eclipse with drones.

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    0:00 - Introduction and Catching Up
    1:10 - New Drone Acquisition: Avata 2 Unboxing and Review
    3:20 - Avata 2 Flight Experience and Controller Preferences
    7:40 - Exploring Avata 2's Capabilities and Limitations
    12:00 - Live Streaming with Drones: Hogback Gravel Bike Race Case Study
    33:13 - Iowa Drone Bill Discussion
    39:00 - DJI and Licensing: Anzu Robotics and Cogito Tech
    50:25 - Eclipse Photography and Videography with Drones
    1:00:10 - Final Thoughts and Ghostbusters Drone Mention

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    Links we mentioned in this episode:

    Kevin's Avata 2 Unboxing (April 19, 2024)
    https://youtube.com/watch?v=AQw1FtT34yA

    Mads Tech: DJI Avata 2 Major Issues (May 5, 2024)
    https://youtube.com/watch?v=-CWnT4U8TzY

    Buy, sell or trade used photo and video gear
    https://mpb.com

    HOGBACK GRVL - Bike Race Livestreams
    https://youtube.com/@vertigophoto/streams

    Iowa House File 572
    An Act prohibiting the use of remotely piloted aircraft flying over certain property, and providing penalties.
    https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/BillBook?ba=HF572

    Anzu Robotics (Raptor & Raptor T)
    https://anzurobotics.com

    Cogito Tech (SPECTA Air & SPECTA Mini)
    https://www.cogito-techs.com

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    Kevin Barber
    Danny Engesser

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  • On this edition of Rotor Ramble, we get a report from the Iowa Statehouse by Kevin and special guest, Bridger Hawkinson. We discuss House bill HF 572 and Senate bill SF 520 that attempt to address flying over homesteads. We go on to discuss House bill HF 2180, which attempts to address drone deer recovery in Iowa. Stay informed and get involved in your own state government -- don't let bills like these sneak by unanswered!---Links we mentioned in this episode:Current bills working their way through the Iowa Statehousehttps://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/BillBook?ga=90&ba=SF520https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/BillBook?ga=90&ba=HF572https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/BillBook?ga=90&ba=HF2180Bridger Hawkinson's Drone BusinessHawkinson Aerial PhotographyDubuque, Iowahttps://www.dubuquedrone.comBridger Hawkinson's Remote ID ModuleSkyPulse TechnologiesModel: AirspaceIDhttps://www.uasrid.comDes Moines UAV Clubhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/DesMoinesUAVClub---http://RotorRamble.comhttps://linktr.ee/rotorrambleHosts:Kevin BarberDanny Engesser#drones #rotorramble #desmoinesuavclub #515fpv #iowa #dannyengesser #kevinbarber

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  • Were you good last year and gifted a new drone under the tree? Did you just buy your first drone and don't know what to do next? Have no fear, Rotor Ramble hosts, Danny and Kevin share their top 10 tips for new drone owners, and they break down some of the basic steps you need to take in order to fly legally in the national airspace.---Links we mentioned in this episode:FAA Drone Zonehttps://faadronezone-access.faa.govAloft Air Controlhttps://www.aloft.ai/welcome-to-aloft-air-controlKen Heron Crash Videoshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wvR444Jptzk&list=PLD7ZQclrAgJ8eZJfiAegBNxANlaY96-kuDanny's Crash Videohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hf5H27H9NMEFly Tribe Magazinehttps://www.flytribemagazine.comPhoenix UAShttps://www.phoenixuas.usDes Moines UAV Clubhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/DesMoinesUAVClub---http://RotorRamble.comhttps://linktr.ee/rotorrambleHosts:Kevin BarberDanny Engesser#drones #rotorramble #desmoinesuavclub #515fpv #iowa #dannyengesser #kevinbarber

  • Are you leaving money on the table? Many drone creators struggle with how to go about licensing their photos and video. On this Copyright 2023 edition of Rotor Ramble, we discuss the nuances of licensing your content, how to protect your content, and ultimately how to come out ahead when it comes to making a profit from your licensed content.

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    Links we mentioned in this episode:

    Ryan Herren (Not Bryan!)

    https://www.instagram.com/ishyaboiryan

    Jack Trice Stadium Fireworks 2023 (vs. TCU)

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IOrNOXe88S8

    (shot by Ryan Herren)

    FPV Freedom Coalition Community Meeting Livestream (Nov 1, 2023)

    https://bit.ly/Phoenix-mRID-FPVFC

    Photographer's Survival Manual: A Legal Guide for Artists in the Digital Age

    https://bit.ly/PhotographerSurvivalManual

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    Kevin Barber

    Danny Engesser

    #remoteid #drones #rotorramble #desmoinesuavclub #515fpv #iowa #dannyengesser #kevinbarber #iowa #licensing #copyright

  • On September 30, 2023 we participated in the Knoxville Airshow and Family Festival. In this episode, we share our experiences and treat our viewers to some photos and videos from the event.We also talk about our recent meetup with Alaskan solo creator, Jake Sloan! And, finally, Kevin shares his experience sitting in the pilot seat of the Ryse Aerotech Recon eVTOL. So, strap in and come along with us in this fully-charged episode of Rotor Ramble!---Links we mentioned in this episode:Jake Sloan: Solo Creative Entrepreneurhttps://jakesloan.com | https://youtube.com/jakesloanRyse Aerotechhttps://ryseaerotech.com2023 Knoxville Airshow | 360 Degree Viewhttp://dsmvirtualtours.com/knoxville-air-showOpen Air Flight Clubhttps://openairflightclub.comFlite Test EZ-IDhttps://www.flitetest.com/pages/ez_id---http://RotorRamble.comHosts:Kevin BarberDanny Engesser#remoteid #drones #rotorramble #desmoinesuavclub #515fpv #iowa #dannyengesser #kevinbarber #jakesloan #knoxville #iowa #knoxville #knoxvilleairshow #ryseaerotechreconeVTOL #ryseaerotechrecon #eVTOL #ryseaerotech #ryserecon #alaska #dronezone

  • Remote ID is here -- we go over the basic rules and requirements, and share our thoughts on how Remote ID is impacting the drone hobby and industry.

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    Links we mentioned in this episode:

    FAA's Remote ID Page

    https://www.faa.gov/uas/getting_started/remote_id

    Which Remote ID Module is Right For You? — COMPLETE TEST

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-kQAwXNB6B4

    A RemoteID module. Made by RC pilots. For RC pilots // FLITE TEST EZ ID

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l-gT53DdNHE

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    Hosts:

    Kevin Barber

    Danny Engesser

  • In this PILOT episode of Rotor Ramble, get to know hosts (and drone pilots), Kevin Barber and Danny Engesser. We launched this first episode in recognition of National Aviation Day (August 19th).

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    Links we mentioned in this episode:

    Des Moines UAV Club

    https://www.facebook.com/groups/desmoinesuavclub

    Kevin's business

    https://vertigo.photo

    Danny's business

    http://visionairiowa.com

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    Watch the video version on YouTube or Facebook!

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    Hosts:

    Kevin Barber

    Danny Engesser