Thanks to Smartypig, I bought a new camera; except it has a quadcopter attached, and I'm very happy!!
I really love photography and really I love flying too, but the current cost of renting a small plane to exercise my private pilot's license has priced me out of that market as the exact same plane that used to cost $60.00 an hour is now $160.00 an hour, and while I enjoy flying myself, I can think of other things that I can do with that $160.00 that would last way longer than one hour! But I still love that truly unique perspective of aerial photography that most people will never get to see, and I have taken many, many photos from various aircraft over the years and really missed that aspect of photography a lot and was always looking at ways to get back to it affordably for me. A few years back, long before they started making the news for landing on the lawn of the White House and being considered "threats", I'd first heard of this 'new' thing in photography magazines for getting some amazing aerial photos and videos. A small 4 engined quad copter th...