Spent the weekend out at Three Rivers Ranch to take advantage of their astronomy program and the great weather. I took some pictures of the ranch, a beaver dam, a couple of coyote, and the surrounding area. Enjoy.
3RF
Roll-off Building and Pads
30″ Scope
This auction is for the Integra Goggles and RC Motion 2 controller compatible with various DJI OcuSync 3 drones. Drone not included.
The DJI Integra drone with Smart Controller offers an immersive FPV experience with the DJI Goggles Integra and RC Motion 2 Combo.…
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Time to say goodbye to my trusty DJI Mini 3 Pro. I took a bunch of pictures for eBay that I thought I’d share share here for the hay of it. Wish me luck on eBay. Direct inquiries welcome.
Experience the ultimate in portable aerial photography with this DJI Mini 3 Pro Fly More Combo Plus bundle!…
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At about 3am on the morning of January 16, 2024, a highway sign was knocked down. The timestamp was noted as it is visible from my home security cameras. After noticing the sign on the side of the highway, I checked the camera and found the minute when the sign went from being a sign to trash on the side of the highway.…
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This is the third drone that I have owned. I have had it long enough to be familiar with its strengths and weaknesses. With the imminent release of the Mavic Air 2, I have had a chance to review my purchase.…
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Just north of downtown Fort Worth is a place where five bridges cross the Trinity River together. Four of those bridges are for trains. Three of them are old iron train trestles. I thought it would make for an interesting subject.…
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When I first saw Robert Rodriguez’s 2010 film ‘Predators’, I knew that it had been mostly filmed on location around Austin. Robert is from San Antonio and his Troublemaker Studios have several movies in Texas, taking advantage of the diverse terrains around the Hill Country area.…
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On a rainy morning you can see the building is getting so close to be finished.
This is the 8th video in the series. You can see that most of the glass is in. Things are starting to look more finished.
Over in Grand Prairie is a Cricket field. I’ve seen people out there playing before. I was in the park with my drone and flew over to get some interesting shots. The early afternoon winter shadows contain remarkable detail. Watch the video below.
This month there is more glass. The eastern wing is now enclosed. The video also includes spring flora along Cooper Street and the new north side construction projects. Music is Apache by the Incredible Bongo Band used without any permission because it sounds cool.
For the March 2018 Meetup of the North Texas Drone Users Group, the guest was Officer Adkins of the Arlington Police Department’s Drone-based search and rescue team. APD has 9 officers in 6 units trained to use drones in their police service.…
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Construction progresses. There is now a lot of glass on the southern side. At the end of the video is a view of the new residence hall, parking garage, and dining hall on the north end of campus.
