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Today's question comes to us from Steve in Australia. He's asking us how often should the DJI smart batteries for the Inspire 1 and Phantom 3 be calibrated? What tips can you share? Happy to help you out, Steve, and thanks for listening from Down Under. Fly safe! Get your questions answered: http://askdroneu.com/. Tell us what you think of the our show. We listen and tweak often. So please leave a review on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/ask-drone-u/id967352832. Download the Periscope app and watch our "pre-show" about 5 minutes before the live podcast (@THEdroneU). Watch Ask Drone U live everyday by visiting our YouTube channel or website. Click on either of those links below. Follow us: Site - http://thedroneu.com/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/droneu Instagram - https://instagram.com/thedroneu/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/thedroneu YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgJ5K7wWoFlnYC3e8eIxYrA

The question today is from Phil in Australia. He's asking a timely question as things slowly start to warm up. How much heat can the Phantom 3 withstand before it gets damaged? Thanks for the question, Phil. Stay tuned for the answer, and fly safe! Get your questions answered: http://askdroneu.com/. Tell us what you think of the our show. We listen and tweak often. So please leave a review on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/ask-drone-u/id967352832. Download the Periscope app and watch our "pre-show" about 5 minutes before the live podcast (@THEdroneU). Watch Ask Drone U live everyday by visiting our YouTube channel or website. Click on either of those links below. Follow us: Site - http://thedroneu.com/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/droneu Instagram - https://instagram.com/thedroneu/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/thedroneu YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgJ5K7wWoFlnYC3e8eIxYrA

The question today comes from our friend, Quadguy27. He's asking what can you tell me about the DJI Matrice 100, and what do you think about it? Well, Quadguy27, you know we're full of all kinds of opinions on things. So we're happy to tell you our thoughts about it. Thanks for another question and, as usual, fly safe! Get your questions answered: http://askdroneu.com/. Tell us what you think of the our show. We listen and tweak often. So please leave a review on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/ask-drone-u/id967352832. Download the Periscope app and watch our "pre-show" about 5 minutes before the live podcast (@THEdroneU). Watch Ask Drone U live everyday by visiting our YouTube channel or website. Click on either of those links below. Follow us: Site - http://thedroneu.com/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/droneu Instagram - https://instagram.com/thedroneu/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/thedroneu YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgJ5K7wWoFlnYC3e8eIxYrA

The question for today's show comes to us from VonQuad in North Carolina. He's asking us what is the best way to become a more active advocate for drone piloting in my area? Who do I contact? Great questions, and we can get you pointed in the right direction. Thanks for the questions. Fly safe! Get your questions answered: http://askdroneu.com/. Tell us what you think of the our show. We listen and tweak often. So please leave a review on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/ask-drone-u/id967352832. Download the Periscope app and watch our "pre-show" about 5 minutes before the live podcast (@THEdroneU). Watch Ask Drone U live everyday by visiting our YouTube channel or website. Click on either of those links below. Follow us: Site - http://thedroneu.com/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/droneu Instagram - https://instagram.com/thedroneu/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/thedroneu YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgJ5K7wWoFlnYC3e8eIxYrA

For today's episode, we are talking through a question we received from Todd. He's asking is the 333 now required to do business or not? Well that's the proverbial can of worms, now isn't it. We've talked a lot about this in the past, so we're going to answer this question a different way as we talk about the process we're currently going through in getting a 333. Yes, we're getting a 333, and we'll also go through all the details of why we are in this episode. What have we learned? What would we recommend and not advise? If you're thinking of a 333, or not sure what you should do, this is a great episode for you. Fly safe! Get your questions answered: http://askdroneu.com/. Tell us what you think of the our show. We listen and tweak often. So please leave a review on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/ask-drone-u/id967352832. Download the Periscope app and watch our "pre-show" about 5 minutes before the live podcast (@THEdroneU). Watch Ask Drone U live everyday by visiting our YouTube channel or website. Click on either of those links below. Follow us: Site - http://thedroneu.com/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/droneu Instagram - https://instagram.com/thedroneu/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/thedroneu YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgJ5K7wWoFlnYC3e8eIxYrA

Today's question is from Brett in Illinois. He's asking us what do you think of the DJI Agras MG-1? Stay tuned for your answer, Brett. We appreciate the question, and be sure to fly safe! Get your questions answered: http://askdroneu.com/. Tell us what you think of the our show. We listen and tweak often. So please leave a review on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/ask-drone-u/id967352832. Download the Periscope app and watch our "pre-show" about 5 minutes before the live podcast (@THEdroneU). Watch Ask Drone U live everyday by visiting our YouTube channel or website. Click on either of those links below. Follow us: Site - http://thedroneu.com/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/droneu Instagram - https://instagram.com/thedroneu/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/thedroneu YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgJ5K7wWoFlnYC3e8eIxYrA

The question today comes from Eric in Nebraska. He's asking what do you think of 3DR and Kodak's 360 degree camera to be launched soon? What and where are the advantages to a camera like this? Happy to render our opinion and thoughts on this for you, Eric. Thanks for the question, and thanks for listening, everyone. Fly safe! Get your questions answered: http://askdroneu.com/. Tell us what you think of the our show. We listen and tweak often. So please leave a review on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/ask-drone-u/id967352832. Download the Periscope app and watch our "pre-show" about 5 minutes before the live podcast (@THEdroneU). Follow us: Site - http://thedroneu.com/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/droneu Instagram - https://instagram.com/thedroneu/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/thedroneu YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgJ5K7wWoFlnYC3e8eIxYrA

For the show today, we're addressing an important update to a recent bill that was introduced in Congress. Therefore, the question today is what do you guys think of the recent amendment to the AIRR Act? Stay tuned and we'll fill you in with all the details you need to know. Fly safe! Get your questions answered: http://askdroneu.com/. Tell us what you think of the our show. We listen and tweak often. So please leave a review on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/ask-drone-u/id967352832. Download the Periscope app and watch our "pre-show" about 5 minutes before the live podcast (@THEdroneU). Follow us: Site - http://thedroneu.com/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/droneu Instagram - https://instagram.com/thedroneu/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/thedroneu YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgJ5K7wWoFlnYC3e8eIxYrA

Today's question comes to us from Clint in Wyoming. His question is what do you think of the Blade Chroma drone? Is it suited for real estate videography? Happy to help you out on this, Clint, and thanks for the question. If any of you are interested in purchasing the Blade Chroma then you can do that here: http://amzn.to/1Qc9Cyb. If you'd prefer the Phantom 3, then click here: http://amzn.to/1TXjFNB. Stay tuned, everyone, and fly safe! Get your questions answered: http://askdroneu.com/. Tell us what you think of the our show. We listen and tweak often. So please leave a review on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/ask-drone-u/id967352832. Download the Periscope app and watch our "pre-show" about 5 minutes before the live podcast (@THEdroneU). Follow us: Site - http://thedroneu.com/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/droneu Instagram - https://instagram.com/thedroneu/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/thedroneu YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgJ5K7wWoFlnYC3e8eIxYrA

Our question today comes from Eric. He's not actually asking a question as much as going through numerous elements related to battery care. However, since this is such an important subject (you don't want your house to catch on fire) we're going to go through this subject in detail, reiterating and adding on to what Eric is talking about in his submission. You can get the steel ammo can we mention in this episode here: http://amzn.to/1T7AbK9. Thanks a bunch for the question, Eric. Fly safe, everyone! Get your questions answered: http://askdroneu.com/. Tell us what you think of the our show. We listen and tweak often. So please leave a review on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/ask-drone-u/id967352832. Download the Periscope app and watch our "pre-show" about 5 minutes before the live podcast (@THEdroneU). Follow us: Site - http://thedroneu.com/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/droneu Instagram - https://instagram.com/thedroneu/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/thedroneu YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgJ5K7wWoFlnYC3e8eIxYrA

Our question today is from Phil. He is looking to fly around bridges, but he's worried about the possible metal interference. So he's asking us what advice do we have to help ensure these negative things do not happen? Stay tuned, Phil, and we'll get your question answered today. Also, send us the video you take from this project, Phil. Thanks for joining us today, everyone. Fly safe! Get your questions answered: http://askdroneu.com/. Tell us what you think of the our show. We listen and tweak often. So please leave a review on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/ask-drone-u/id967352832. Download the Periscope app and watch our "pre-show" about 5 minutes before the live podcast (@THEdroneU). Follow us: Site - http://thedroneu.com/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/droneu Instagram - https://instagram.com/thedroneu/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/thedroneu YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgJ5K7wWoFlnYC3e8eIxYrA

Today's question(s) comes to us from Mark. He's asking some great things regarding the business side of things. What's your payment policy for clients you work with? What do you collect before you'll start? How do you prefer they pay you? How do I keep their credit card info safe? Stay tuned and we'll go through all of this for you, Mark, as well as our listeners. Fly safe! Get your questions answered: http://askdroneu.com/. Tell us what you think of the our show. We listen and tweak often. So please leave a review on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/ask-drone-u/id967352832. Download the Periscope app and watch our "pre-show" about 5 minutes before the live podcast (@THEdroneU). Follow us: Site - http://thedroneu.com/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/droneu Instagram - https://instagram.com/thedroneu/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/thedroneu YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgJ5K7wWoFlnYC3e8eIxYrA

Today's special episode is more "just for fun", but if you are in the area of the SuperBowl then you should know what you can and cannot do with your drone so you don't end up on the news. Plus, we know everyone's on pins and needles wondering who we're rooting for (not really at all), so we'll end the mystery today. Take a quick listen and enjoy the game. Fly safe! Get your questions answered: http://askdroneu.com/. Tell us what you think of the our show. We listen and tweak often. So please leave a review on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/ask-drone-u/id967352832. Download the Periscope app and watch our "pre-show" about 5 minutes before the live podcast (@THEdroneU). Follow us: Site - http://thedroneu.com/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/droneu Instagram - https://instagram.com/thedroneu/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/thedroneu YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgJ5K7wWoFlnYC3e8eIxYrA

Boy is this a big podcast you don't want to miss. Although we're not answering anybody's specific question today, we do have some great information for you regarding HR 4432 and the AIRR Act (both of which you can find links on our Facebook page). These two documents total over 500 pages! So if you want the "Cliff Notes" version from UAV expert and Attorney Jon Rupprecht (http://jrupprechtlaw.com/) then you've come to the right place. PLUS, we have BREAKING NEWS regarding the John Taylor lawsuit that we think you'll find very interesting. Be sure and stick around for this important episode. Fly safe! Get your questions answered: http://askdroneu.com/. Tell us what you think of the our show. We listen and tweak often. So please leave a review on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/ask-drone-u/id967352832 Be sure and watch our "pre-show" on Periscope (https://www.periscope.tv/). Follow us: Site - http://thedroneu.com/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/droneu Instagram - https://instagram.com/thedroneu/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/thedroneu YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgJ5K7wWoFlnYC3e8eIxYrA

We're not sure who the question today comes from, but he is wanting to know what can we do about all the misinformation about drones in the media? Good question, and it certainly can feel like an uphill battle. But action should be taken, with civility, when possible. So we go through all the options with you today. Here's a link to a document that we mention on today's show: https://www.modelaircraft.org/gov/docs/AMAAnalysis-Closer-Look-at-FAA-Drone-Data_091415.pdf. Also, if you have a Periscope account (https://www.periscope.tv/) then be sure and follow us on Twitter (@theDroneU) as we will start broadcasting on Periscope with a little "pre-show" action. Thanks for joining us today. Stay tuned, and fly safe! Get your questions answered: http://askdroneu.com/. Tell us what you think of the our show. We listen and tweak often. So please leave a review on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/ask-drone-u/id967352832 Follow us: Site - http://thedroneu.com/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/droneu Instagram - https://instagram.com/thedroneu/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/thedroneu YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgJ5K7wWoFlnYC3e8eIxYrA